Business Analyst: Telco

at  Sand Tech Holdings Limited

ABOUT US

Africa has an untapped talent pool that is increasing exponentially, with a projected workforce that will exceed India and China by 2035. Fuelled by this, our mission is to create work opportunities for millions of Africa’s youth and solve the world’s shortage of technology talent.
Our company SAND has 450+ staff members from 48+ countries with plans to acquire several companies around the world to become a multi-billion dollar global technology services provider that employs over 100K employees across the globe.

We have 2 brands represented in our ecosystem:

• With ALX, we’re cultivating the fastest-growing pool of technology talent globally, training aspiring professionals in software engineering, cloud computing, data science, and Salesforce across over 60 countries. ALX fosters a vibrant community for top tech talent, igniting transformative careers by connecting top technology talent with extraordinary opportunities for impact.
• Through Sand Technologies we support enterprises and scale-ups around the world to develop world class technology products, build great technology teams, generate more revenue, and deliver outstanding customer experience. Our clients include one of the largest cloud computing providers in the world as well as Bestseller A/S (Denmark), Create Prime (New Zealand), Stanbic Bank (Kenya), and Tamara (Dubai).

With varying levels of expertise in software development, data, cloud, machine learning, artificial intelligence, UX design, web development, etc, we provide unparalleled opportunities to technology talent worldwide while reshaping industries, disrupting traditional business models, and creating new opportunities for innovation and growth.
We do hard things!

Our BAs typically occupy 1 of 3 types of roles at any given time depending on the team they join namely:

• Member in a Discovery team: a 2-6 week strategic project typically at a new clientor in a new domain to help understand the problem landscape and create a potentialdigital solution (using user feedback)
• PROVIDE BUSINESS STRATEGY SUPPORT SUPPORTING STRATEGIC CLIENT WORK AND BEINGinvolved in business development (answering RFPs etc.)
• MEMBER OF AN ONGOING AGILE DEVELOPMENT SQUAD JOINING ONE OF OUR CROSS-functional development squads deployed at a client (see below for more detail)

Despite the varied roles, we typically see our BAs solving these types of problems (esp. In Discovery teams or as part of an ongoing Agile squad):