Billing management system is dedicated especially to providers of telecommunication services.
Billing management software enables telecommunication services providers to rate and control all voice and non-voice services in conventional telephony, mobile, cable any many other networks. Main and the most important futures of billing management software are off-line charging encompassing the entire batch billing process and on-line (or realtime) charging which is using NGN and IMS interfaces (supports event-based charging and session-based charging) and central database for reference data like customers and contracts.
Billing software usually is based on other products such as BSS, OSS and VAS and it solves problems across many businesses layers from users, their terminals, access networks, service delivery/control, services logic, convergent billing and sales channels.
The key features of billing solution are: the multilevel convergence, rule-based and real-time rating, traditional, NGN, IMS, mobile, cable, broadband networks, full support for voice and non-voice services, account, customer and full product lifecycle management, support for multiple billing providers and also product providers, network providers, payment providers and sales partners.
Billing management system gives many benefits for you company. The system increases competence because of fast time to market for new services and reduces costs by reusing infrastructure of system launching new services in next-gen and legacy network. It also increases customer satisfaction. The other points are: customer diversification (easy integration with 3rd service providers providing services for niche-markets) and reduced churn-rate which enables easy upgrade and changes in service with only minimal impact to existing service.