Technical Product Manager - Footprint & Network Steering

About Us 1GLOBAL is a technology-driven global mobile communications provider, delivering global connectivity solutions to enterprises and consumers. Powered by a best-in-class telecom platform – including its own owned and operated global mobile core network, fully fledged in-house developed eSIM technology, and an extensive portfolio of telecom licenses – 1GLOBAL operates as a fully regulated telecommunications provider across 40 countries worldwide.

We serve many of the world’s leading banks, enterprises, and digital-first businesses, including neo-banks, global fast moving consumer goods companies, travel leaders, and payment service providers. Today, 1GLOBAL connects more than 70 million people and devices globally, enabling our customers to launch, scale, and innovate with confidence in the mobile ecosystem.

1GLOBAL is a profitable, fast-growing business. With full-year revenues in 2025 exceeding US$200 million and profits of over US$25 million, we generate strong cash flows to fund our growth allowing us to continuously invest in infrastructure, platform innovation, and global expansion. Recent years have marked a defining phase in our journey, with major enterprise and mass-consumer client wins accelerating our evolution into a global mobile connectivity powerhouse, purpose-built to enable consumer brands to enter and succeed with their own  aspirations to offer telecommunications services to their clients.

Founded in 2022 by experienced technology entrepreneurs, Hakan Koç and Pyrros Koussios, 1GLOBAL has rapidly emerged as a European technology leader shaping the future of global telecommunications. We operate as a fully regulated Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) in 12 countries and as a regulated telecom operator in an additional 28 markets. Headquartered in the Netherlands, with world-class R&D hubs in Lisbon, Berlin, and São Paulo, our team of close to 500 experts across 15 countries is united by a single ambition: to redefine global mobile connectivity through technology, scale, and execution excellence.

About the Team The Footprint & Network Steering team shapes how 1GLOBAL delivers reliable, scalable, and commercially efficient connectivity across global markets. The team sits close to the core of the telecom platform, working across product, engineering, operations, and partner-facing functions to define network footprint strategy, improve steering outcomes, and support the systems and processes that keep connectivity performance strong as the business scales.

About the Role This Lisbon-based hybrid role is focused on defining and evolving 1GLOBAL's footprint and network steering capabilities across a fast-growing global connectivity platform. You will own product direction across footprint strategy, steering logic, OTA and RSP-related change flows, and internal platform capabilities, while working closely with engineering, operations, and commercial stakeholders to improve service quality, operational control, and margin. • Own the roadmap for footprint expansion and network steering, prioritizing work that improves coverage, service quality, and margin • Translate carrier capabilities, roaming constructs, SIM/eSIM dependencies, and platform constraints into clear product requirements for engineering and operations • Work with support and operations to identify roaming, activation, and partner-performance issues, then turn root causes into product and process improvements • Own the end-to-end process from footprint definition through OTA campaigns and RSP profile changes • Lead the creation of the footprint management and steering platform