Tandy has returned to Wales after leaving in 2018 on the finish of a six-year stint as Ospreys head coach.
He took up a defence coach place with the Waratahs in Sydney earlier than transferring on to Scotland in 2019.
Tandy additionally spent a summer time with the British and Irish Lions in 2021 as a part of Warren Gatland’s backroom employees.
In July Tandy opted to return residence to Wales and has already met up with some acquainted faces in his new position, akin to former Ospreys team-mate and present Dragons boss Filo Tiatia.
“I can solely converse extremely of Tandy, he is a good looking man,” stated Tiatia, who performed with the 45-year-old former flanker for 5 years.
“He is a really uplifting coach, very caring, but additionally very demanding when he must be.
“He can solely be good for Wales and I want him all the perfect with all this success. He is bought 4 powerful Exams, they’ll want assist.”
Tiatia believes Tandy’s choice to maneuver round to develop his teaching expertise will stand him in good stead.
“He is an enormous learner,” added Tiatia. “He is accomplished quite a bit in a brief house of time. He desires to maintain enhancing but additionally enhance the individuals who he’s round.
“You take a look at Steve’s journey because the Ospreys coach, he bought moved on, there was a possibility in Australia and he took himself out of his consolation zone.
“He moved to Scotland and embraced the problem there additionally, the place he did an amazing job as a defence coach.”

