Telecom Business Analyst

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 520,000 - 820,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Hybrid work

Growth-focused environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton seeks a Telecom Business Analyst to bridge business needs and technical solutions. You will analyze market trends, define requirements for new telecom products, and translate objectives into actionable specs for development teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Business, IT or Telecommunications and 3-5 years of BA experience in telecom, with strong analytical and communication skills. A hybrid work approach and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, Telecommunications, or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within the telecommunications industry.
• Strong understanding of telecom services, products, and market dynamics.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders across various departments.
• Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to identify new business opportunities.
• Translate business needs into detailed functional and technical specifications for telecom products and services.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define product features and user experiences.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed projects.
• Support the development and testing phases, ensuring solutions meet business objectives.

Skills

Business Analysis

Telecommunications knowledge

Stakeholder communication

Requirements gathering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, IT or Telecommunications

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a perceptive and analytical Telecom Business Analyst to join their team in Sandton. You will bridge the gap between business needs and technological solutions, analyzing market trends, identifying opportunities, and defining requirements for new products and services within the telecoms sector. This role requires a blend of business acumen, technical understanding, and excellent communication skills to translate complex business objectives into actionable technical specifications for development teams. You will play a key role in shaping our client's strategic direction and product roadmap.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders across various departments.
• Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to identify new business opportunities.
• Translate business needs into detailed functional and technical specifications for telecom products and services.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define product features and user experiences.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed projects.
• Support the development and testing phases, ensuring solutions meet business objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within the telecommunications industry.
• Strong understanding of telecom services, products, and market dynamics.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in requirements gathering techniques and documentation tools.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual performance bonus.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Hybrid work arrangement for flexibility.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment focused on growth in the telecom sector.