• Application Deadline:
• Position: Data Analyst (Financial Services)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Data Science / Research 
  

Job Objective(s):

Responsible for developing actionable insights/automation initiatives that drive both strategic and operational decision making for the Financial Control (Fincon) team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identify data requirements and acquire data from primary or secondary financial data sources for reporting and descriptive analytics


• Filter and “clean” data by reviewing to identify anomalies or outliers


• Interpret data, analyze results using analytical techniques and provide ongoing financial performance reports


• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets


• Work with management to prioritize business and information needs


• Automate existing management reports to improve the speed from raw data to actionable insights for decision making.


• Support the data warehouse in identifying and revising reporting requirements.

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university


• Relevant experience or bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics or any other relevant field

Experience:

• At least 2 years of experience working with databases, scripting and visualisation tools and building analytics reports.


• Expertise regarding data modelling, database querying, reporting and visualisation.


• Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting and visualisation tools (PowerBI etc), databases (SQL server etc).


• Basic knowledge of statistics and statistical techniques for analyzing datasets


• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, and analyze significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy


• Adept at queries, data visualisation, report writing and presenting findings


• Proficiency in Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) will be an added advantage.


• Finance knowledge or experience will be an added advantage