• Application Deadline:
• Position: Business Analyst


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 4 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Data Science / Research 
  

 Job Description

• The Business Analyst plays a crucial role by analyzing business processes, identifying areas for improvement, and providing strategic recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and drive business growth.


• The Business Analyst works closely with stakeholders from various departments to understand their needs, gather requirements, and translate them into actionable insights and solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth analysis of business operations, systems, and processes to identify areas of improvement and opportunities for optimization.


• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements, ensuring clarity and understanding of objectives.


• Perform feasibility studies and impact assessments for proposed changes, considering financial, operational, and technological aspects.


• Use analytical tools and techniques to evaluate data and generate insights that drive informed decision-making and support business strategies.


• Develop and maintain documentation such as business process flows, user stories, use cases, and functional specifications.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, finance, and marketing, to ensure successful implementation of projects and initiatives.


• Assist in the design and implementation of new business processes, systems, and tools, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.


• Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and prepare regular reports and presentations for management.


• Provide training and support to end-users on new processes, systems, and tools, ensuring smooth adoption and utilization.


• Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements, and recommend relevant improvements to enhance business performance and compliance.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Economics, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus.


• 4 Years plus experience as a Business Analyst or similar role, preferably in the banking or financial services industry.


• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, and analyze complex data sets.


• Proficient in using business analysis tools and techniques such as process mapping, data modeling, and requirements gathering.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.


• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying issues and proposing solutions.


• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure to meet deadlines


• Knowledge of banking operations, financial products, and regulatory frameworks is highly desirable.


• Proficiency in using productivity tools and software such as Microsoft Office, project management tools, and data visualization tools.


• Professional certifications in business analysis (e.g., CBAP, CCBA) or project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are advantageous.