Summary
Andersen is hiring Business Analyst for a telecom project in Kazakhstan. The role involves supporting the transformation of the client’s BSS system, driving process optimization, vendor selection, and IT modernization.
The customer is a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, distinguished by its commitment to innovation, customer experience, and employee development. As a pioneer in launching cutting-edge technologies like 5G in Kazakhstan, the customer continuously invests in network quality and digital transformation. Their achievements include multiple international awards for service excellence, creative marketing, and workplace culture.
The project is focused on supporting the client in the strategic transformation of its BSS system, including the preparation and execution of a full-cycle RFP process to select a new vendor. The goal is to enhance business flexibility, optimize operational processes, and modernize the IT landscape through a structured and expert-driven vendor selection approach.
Responsibilities
- Preparing frameworks of questions for business functions.
- Conducting interviews with process owners, end users, and IT representatives.
- Gathering requirements across key BSS functions (CRM, Orders, Billing).
- Participating in alignment of functional aspects of integrations.
- Clarifying business interaction scenarios within BSS.
- Preparing and structuring “To-Be” requirements.
- Creating GAP matrices between current and target functionalities.
- Supporting alignment of changes with business stakeholders.
- Developing evaluation matrices for vendor solutions.
- Assessing vendor solutions against business and technical requirements.
- Organizing demos and gathering evidence.
- Preparing comparative GAP tables for shortlisted vendors.
- Evaluating coverage completeness and the need for customization.
- Providing input on processes/modules used for TCO calculation.
- Supporting dialogue between functional requirements and licensing models.
- Assisting in the final comparison: preparing “pro/con” tables and providing argumentation for deviations.
Requirements
- Experience as a Business Analyst in the telecom industry for 8+ years.
- Deep understanding and proven experience with BSS systems (Business Support Systems), including CRM, Billing, Product Catalog, and Order Management.
- Experience conducting Discovery phases, preparing ToR/RFP documentation, and performing GAP analyses.
- Experience in backlog management, task decomposition, and prioritization.
- Strong collaboration skills with business units (marketing, sales, customer service, billing) and technical teams.
- Experience conducting interviews and workshops with business stakeholders.
- Experience modeling business processes using BPMN, UML, and EPC.
- Strong documentation skills: preparation of ToR, use cases, and user stories.
- Experience analyzing requirements for compliance with vendor solutions.
- Knowledge of requirements management tools (at least Jira and Confluence).
- Participation in RFP processes: defining evaluation criteria, preparing questionnaires and checklists.
- Level of English – Intermediate+ and above.
Reasons to join us
- Andersen cooperates with such businesses as Samsung, Reuter Gruppe, T-Systems, TUI, Ryanair, Johnson & Johnson, etc. This project is just your beginning here – working with us means reliability and prospects.
- We have been strengthening our expertise since 2007. During this time, we have formed an excellent BA & SA team with streamlined processes, which now consists of more than 200 qualified analysts.
- We welcome specialists from every part of the world.
- Salaries at Andersen are pegged to the USD, and our employees are provided with a benefit package and an extensive set of bonuses.
- We give our employees an opportunity to attend and participate in the company’s BA meetups, as well as offer a compensation program for international professional certificates.
- There are many different ways to grow and develop at our company. You can improve as a tech specialist or a resource manager, and all your activities will be decently rewarded.
- You will have an opportunity to take on the role of a mentor and help a group of BA/SA beginners grow.
- Our employees have access to Andersen Knowledge Base, where they can take courses in a variety of areas: the art of negotiation, PreSale & Discovery, Agile essentials, product ownership, microservice architecture, API design, SQL, AWS, GDPR, UX/UI, people management, and more.
Join us!