DexNova is a Professional Services firm operating in the knowledge industry and dedicated to building excellent delivery capability in organisations across Africa through Professional Training and Certifications. We are Certified Education Provider…
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- Job Summary
- The Business Analyst/Strategist will critically analyze business operations and develop strategic initiatives to drive growth and efficiency.
- This position requires a data-driven professional with strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gather, analyze, and interpret data from various sources to provide insights into business performance.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Assistinthedevelopmentandimplementationofbusinessstrategiesandplans.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats.
- Perform financial modeling and forecasting to support strategic decision-making.
- Analyze financial statements and operational metrics to assess business health and performance.
- Identify areas for process improvement and efficiency gains.
- Recommend and implement best practices and innovative solutions to optimize business operations.
- Lead and manage strategic projects from initiation to completion.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment with business goals.
- Work closely with Executive Management to understand business needs and priorities.
- Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders clearly and concisely.
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented strategies and make necessary adjustments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor?s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field. A master's degree or MBA is preferred.
- 3 years of experience in business analysis, strategy development, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and identify trends.
- Certification in Business Analysis (e.g., CBAP) or Project Management (e.g., PMP).
- Experience in a specific industry relevant to the company's operations.
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and software, such as Excel, SQL, and BI tools(e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey insights and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strongfinancialacumenandexperiencewithfinancialmodelingandforecasting.
- Proven project management skills with the ability to lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to think strategically and develop innovative solutions to business challenges.
- Strong organizational and time management skills
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