Job Description
THE PURPOSE
We are looking for a Business Analyst who will support with analytics and insights to enable critical areas of intervention, opportunities and trends with a view of radically improving our processes and systems, elevating our project selection and management capabilities, and driving continuous improvement with regards to efficiency and productivity in all activities.
THE JOB
- Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions.
- Leading ongoing reviews of business processes and developing optimization strategies.
- Designing and developing solution and functional specifications document and acting as liaison to solution architects and software developers in clarifying business needs.
- Effectively communicating your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management..
- Conduct impact analyses, assess change readiness, and identify key stakeholders.
- Managing projects, developing project plans, and monitoring performance.
- Monitoring deliverables and ensuring timely completion of projects.
THE PERSON MUST
- Have exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
- Have experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations.
- Have excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills
- Have exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Have the ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions.
QUALIFICATION
- B.Sc. / HND preferably in Finance, Management, Business Administration, Computer Science, Operations Research, Organizational Behavior, Mathematics or Accountant related field.
- A master’s degree in any of the above or related fields or an MBA would be a plus.
- Professional certifications in Business Analysis and Project Management will be an added advantage.
EXPERIENCE
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in business analysis or a related field.