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Junaid Ahmed

Manager Core Network at stc Bahrain

Diyar Al Muharraq, Bahrain

Dynamic and results-driven Telecom AI Strategist with a proven track record of driving next-generation connectivity and revolutionizing digital infrastructure. With deep expertise in Voice & Data Core, CBS (Billing System -Prepaid/Postpaid), VAS, OSS, and Roaming services, I bring a unique blend of technical proficiency and strategic vision to build smarter, more efficient networks. I am passionate about leveraging AI and emerging technologies to create autonomous networks that elevate operational efficiency and redefine customer experiences. I excel at aligning technology initiatives with business objectives, ensuring compliance, security, and innovation at every step.

Junaid Ahmed Points
Academic 0
Author 8
Influencer 21
Speaker 20
Entrepreneur 0
Total 49

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Company Information

Company Type: Company
Minimum Project Size: $100,000+
Average Hourly Rate: N/A
Number of Employees: 251-500
Company Founded Date: 2010

Areas of Expertise

5G 30.46
AI 30.36
Analytics
Architecture
Business Strategy
Cloud
Customer Experience
Digital Transformation
Emerging Technology
Engineering
Generative AI
Innovation
IoT
Leadership
Management
Predictive Analytics
Product Management
Project Management
Smart Cities
Telecom 40.26

Industry Experience

Professional Services
Telecommunications

Publications

5 Article/Blogs
Cloud, AI, and Intelligence: Who Will Own the Next-Gen Cloud?
Telecom Review
July 09, 2025
As AI and cloud-native technologies converge, telecom operators are at a critical juncture: build intelligent, sovereign platforms or risk becoming dependent on hyperscalers. This article explores how Middle East operators, backed by national cloud and AI strategies, can lead the next generation of telecom cloud evolution by owning the intelligence layer, not just the infrastructure.

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Tags: 5G, AI, Telecom

5G Standalone (SA) Networks as a Bedrock for Intelligent FWA Services
SAMENA Telecommunications Council – Elite Magazine
June 24, 2025
Published in the prestigious SAMENA Elite magazine, this article explores how AI-driven automation is revolutionizing telecom networks, enhancing operational efficiency, and accelerating the journey toward autonomous networks.

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Tags: 5G, AI, Telecom

5G New Calling: Should Operators Invest Now or Wait?
Linkedin
March 23, 2025
The telecommunications industry is on the brink of a significant transformation with the advent of 5G New Calling. But is the technology mature enough for operators to invest in now, or is it prudent to wait?

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Tags: 5G, AI, Telecom

Is AI in Telecom Just Hype or a Game-Changer?
Linkedin
March 13, 2025
AI is transforming industries, and telecom is no exception. From optimizing networks to enhancing customer experiences, its impact is undeniable. But are telcos truly unlocking AI’s full potential, or are we still in the early stages?

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Tags: 5G, AI, Telecom

How Video AI Can Unlock New Revenue Streams for Telecom Operators
Linkedin
March 10, 2025
The digital revolution is reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace, and telecom operators are no exception. With traditional revenue streams under pressure, the need for innovation has never been more urgent.
Let’s explore how telecom operators can harness this technology to unlock new revenue streams and stay ahead in the digital race.

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Tags: 5G, AI, Telecom

2 Keynotes
AI-Driven Automation for Autonomous Networks and Enhanced FWA
IEEE Standard Association
May 15, 2025
This session explores how AI-driven automation is transforming telecom operations toward Level 4 autonomous networks. With a spotlight on Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), the talk covers how AI empowers predictive maintenance, closed-loop assurance, and intelligent orchestration. Drawing from real-world deployments and regional initiatives, the presentation highlights how telcos can leverage AI to deliver agile, scalable, and user-centric broadband, particularly in markets where fiber reach is limited. The session also outlines the architectural and operational shifts required to embed intelligence across network layers.

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Tags: 5G, AI, Telecom

Huawei Digital Transformation Innovation Contest (DTIC) Supports Telcos Transition to Techcos
Telecom Review
November 08, 2024

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Tags: 5G, AI, Telecom

1 Whitepaper
Harnessing AI for Building Autonomous Networks
Linkedin
March 02, 2025
This paper explores the key functionalities of AI in autonomous networks, addresses implementation challenges, and highlights real-world examples and case studies that showcase the transformative power of AI in network automation.

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Tags: 5G, AI, Telecom

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