Telecom operators operate in a highly interconnected ecosystem, collaborating with:

• Roaming partners
• Interconnect carriers
• OTT/content providers
• Infrastructure vendors

Each partnership generates millions of financial transactions daily call detail records (CDRs), SMS logs, roaming usage, and data consumption. Managing settlements manually is time-consuming, error-prone, and revenue-draining.

Current Challenges in Partner Settlements

• High-Volume Data Processing → Millions of daily transactions must be reconciled across multiple platforms.
• Discrepancies & Disputes → Manual reconciliation often results in delayed settlements and revenue leakage.
• Complex Contractual Models → Different partners have varied settlement terms (per-minute, per-MB, revenue-share, roaming rates).
• Regulatory Pressures → Auditors demand precise, transparent, and traceable settlement data.

Without automation, telecom operators face delayed cash flow, strained partnerships, and compliance risks.

How AI & Automation Revolutionize Settlements

1. 1. Automated Data Collection & Normalization AI ingests CDRs, roaming usage data, and invoices from multiple systems, standardizing formats for easy reconciliation.

1. 1. Smart Reconciliation Engine AI compares internal records with partner-provided data in real time, flagging discrepancies and mismatches instantly.

1. Dispute Detection & Prevention AI learns recurring patterns of mismatches (e.g., billing errors, roaming data overcharges) and proactively suggests resolution strategies before disputes escalate.
2. Straight-Through Processing (STP) By integrating RPA + AI, settlements can move from data validation to financial posting without manual intervention.
3. Audit-Ready Compliance Automated settlement logs provide a clear, traceable record for financial reporting, reducing compliance risks.

The Business Value of Automated Settlements

• Faster Settlement Cycles → Cash flow improves as disputes are resolved quickly.
• Reduced Revenue Leakage → AI ensures accuracy and prevents unnoticed errors.
• Partner Confidence & Trust → Transparent, timely settlements strengthen business relationships.
• Scalability → Future-ready to handle complex 5G-era settlement models like IoT and enterprise connectivity.

With Amantra’s Agentic AI for Settlements, telecoms can transform a historically manual, back-office process into a strategic, revenue-protecting capability delivering speed, accuracy, and partner confidence at scale.