ALCHEMMY AFRICA

CONSULTING WITH PURPOSE

Africa is our home. We appreciate its abundance, We admire its people, its generosity, its resilience and diversity.

We have a shared value system and culture in Africa that is unique. It is referred to as Ubuntu. Translated it means: "I am because we are", or "humanity towards others"

In Alchemmy Africa, we blend our experience with this unique value system, and engage our customers, partners and suppliers within this ethos.
 

PRE-Y2K

How time flies when you are having fun! As veteran consultants, Alchemmy Advisors all started their careers pre-Y2K, and in many instances, when the Internet was just introduced in Africa.

1999/12/31
 

GARTNER PERIOD

For many years our advisors gained international consulting experience through organizations such as Gartner Inc. Their research-based insights to technology trends and best practice, spanned many vertical markets across the Globe.

2018/12/31
 

POST GARTNER PERIOD

Gartner closed its consulting business in Africa during 2019. This gap in the market, lead to the establishment of Alchemmy Africa in association with Alchemmy UK. The objective was to provide our customers with an alternative to organizations like Gartner, but with UK support

2021/08/31
 

ALCHEMMY AFRICA

We have decided to cut the umbilical cord with all international agencies. Our international experience is relevant to the extent that we have now blended it with our knowledge of the Africa Market and being able to apply and customize our offerings for our customers in this Continent.

2021/09/01

Customer Experience Transformation

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Operational Transformation

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Digital Transformation

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Core Service Offerings

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"Is your IT Strategy, Technology and Vendors performing as it should?"  

1

Benchmarking

Compare your internal or Outsourced IT costs against International Best Practices.

2

Strategy Review

IT Strategy reviews focuses on Modernisation of the IT environment and the alignment of IT related services to Business objectives.

3

Application & Architecture

Custom developed solutions and off the shelf packages are evaluated for appropriateness, suitability and business fit. Architecture approach, principles and practices are evaluated for Future Fit.

4

Governance & Vendor Management

Review of governance structures, efficiency of operations, checks and balances. Vendor engagement focuses on contract management, contract renewal and measurement of contracted performance.

5

Compliance

Compliance to applicable required standards such as European Data Protection Laws (GDPR), POPIA, ISO etc. are reviewed.

6

Business Benefit Realisation

IT investments made must deliver ongoing benefits. These are often identified but not measured. The review focuses on the establishment of an ongoing Benefits Realisation Process.

7

Data

Data reviews uses high impact data science tools to identify duplication, gaps, inaccurate and general bad data. Data de-duplication and corrective tools are available.

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