Credit Direct Limited is a non-bank finance company with its Head-Quarters in Lagos, Nigeria. The company was established in 2006 and is focused on providing Payroll based consumer loans to eligible individuals. The Company currently operates in 25 states in Nigeria including the Federal Capital Territory– Abuja. With a staff strength of over 1000 employees and an active customer base in excess of 300,000, Credit Direct Limited is positioning itself to become the dominant market leader in the unsecured micro-lending (payroll lending) space in Nigeria and indeed Sub-Saharan Africa.
Job Summary
Supports the Head of Research and Business Intelligence by conducting thorough research and analysis to provide insights that inform strategic decision-making. This role involves collecting, analysing, and interpreting data on markets, competitors, and customers to identify trends, opportunities, and risks. The Research Analyst plays a crucial role in producing high-quality reports and presentations that guide Credit Direct’s strategic initiatives.
Job Details
Data Collection and Analysis:
- Conduct detailed research on market trends, industry developments, competitors, and customer behaviour.
- Collect and analyse data from various sources, including surveys, databases, and industry reports.
- Use statistical methods and software tools to analyse data and generate insights.
- Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to support strategic planning and decision-making.
- Assist in the development of business intelligence reports and dashboards.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure research aligns with organizational goals and priorities.
- Monitor and report on industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities.
- Update and maintain research databases and knowledge repositories.
- Stay informed about advancements in research methodologies and tools.
Reporting and Support:
- Prepare comprehensive research reports, summaries, and presentations.
- Present findings to senior management and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
- Visualize data using charts, graphs, and other presentation tools to effectively communicate insights.
- Work closely with the Head of Research and Business Intelligence to align research activities with strategic objectives.
- Engage with stakeholders to understand research needs and deliver relevant insights.
- Foster effective communication within the research team and across departments.
Requirements
- B.Sc degree in Business Administration, Economics, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field
- 2-4 years of experience in research, data analysis, or a related field.
- Experience in the financial industry is an added advantage.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and data visualization tools (e.g., Excel, SPSS, Tableau) is an added advantage.
What to Expect in the Hiring Process:
- A preliminary phone call with the recruiter
- Technical interview
- Assessment
- Interview with Senior members of the team
- Cultural and Behavioural Fit Interview with a member of the Executive team.
Method of Application
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