Senior Data Analyst at First Excelsia

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
9 months ago

Additional Details

Job ID
129902
Job Views
155

Job Description






Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Data Analyst to join their team.



The ideal role holder will be responsible for owning the end-to-end data analysis process sourcing, transforming, analysing, and interpreting data to support strategic decision-making and improve business performance.



Role Responsibilities:




  • Partner with business stakeholders to understand goals and define success metrics aligned with business objectives.

  • Translate business problems into data questions; design robust analytical approaches to solve them.

  •  Develop predictive models and statistical analyses to forecast trends and identify opportunities.

  •  Proactively surface insights that inform strategic priorities, customer segmentation, channel effectiveness, and operational efficiency.

  • Extract, clean, and transform large datasets from multiple sources including internal databases, CRMs, marketing platforms, and cloud data warehouses.

  •  Design and maintain advanced dashboards and self-service BI tools for various teams using Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.

  • Implement and improve data governance, accuracy, and consistency across all analytics outputs.

  • Track and evaluate KPIs across departments (marketing, finance, operations, etc.).

  •  Design and conduct A/B testing and other statistical experiments to measure business impact and guide decision-making.

  •  Identify bottlenecks, anomalies, and opportunities for optimization in real-time.

  • Work cross-functionally with technical and non-technical stakeholders to translate insights into strategic recommendations.

  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior analysts and support upskilling across departments.

  • Contribute to building a scalable data infrastructure and reporting framework that supports growth.



Person Specifications:




  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in data science, Statistics, Computer Science, Business Analytics, Economics, or a related field. 

  • 4+ years of proven experience in data analytics or business intelligence, preferably in a fast-paced, data-driven organization.

  • Advanced proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation. 

  • Strong experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker) and building interactive dashboards. 

  • Solid experience with Excel for reporting and analysis. 

  • Proficiency in at least one programming language for data analysis (e.g., Python or R). 

  • Experience with statistical modelling, forecasting, and machine learning is a strong advantage 

  • Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and a passion for problem-solving. 

  • Ability to communicate insights effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently and lead complex projects. Experience with Python or R for data analysis.



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