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  • Netcom Africa logo

    Business Analyst

    Netcom AfricaLagos, Nigeria19 February

    Built from the ground up for high-speed broadband IP communications, Netcom Africa Limited has been the leading ICT provider of corporate tailored solutions in ...

    Onsite
  • Estrada International Staffing Solutions logo

    IT Business Analyst

    Estrada International..Abuja, Nigeria11 February

    We are a team that consists of intellectual young minds that specializes in Executive Search/Head Hunting Recruitment & Selection Get ...

    Onsite
  • Vesta Healthcare Partners logo

    Business Analyst

    Vesta Healthcare Part..Lagos, Nigeria07 February

    Vesta Healthcare is a clinician-led firm of International Healthcare Management Consultants that specialises in improving healthcare delivery in ...

    Onsite
  • Workforce Group logo

    IT Business Analyst

    Workforce GroupLagos, Nigeria05 February

    Workforce Management Centre Limited is a Management Consulting and Outsourcing Professional Services Firm. Following its inception in July 2004, Workforce ...

    Onsite
  • Hugo Technologies logo

    Business Analyst

    Hugo TechnologiesLagos, Nigeria04 February

    As entrepreneurs ourselves, we understand the unique challenges startups face managing their rollercoaster growth. We’ve lived it. We know that even ...

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  • Hugo Technologies logo

    Senior Business Analyst (Product)

    Hugo TechnologiesLagos, Nigeria04 February

    As entrepreneurs ourselves, we understand the unique challenges startups face managing their rollercoaster growth. We’ve lived it. We know that even ...

    Onsite
  • erpSOFTapp logo

    Business Analyst intern

    erpSOFTappNigeria03 February

    We are a team of experienced Business and IT professionals with experience in implementing large scale enterprise systems with global companies. We have ...

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  • Careers Verified logo

    Senior Business Analyst

    Careers VerifiedAbuja, Nigeria03 February

    At Careers Verified, we go beyond narrowly defined client’s issues, we create opportunities for our clients, candidates, colleagues, collaborators, and the ...

    Onsite
  • Cornfield Group logo

    Business Analyst Support

    Cornfield GroupLagos, Nigeria31 January

    From its modest start in Lagos, Nigeria, Cornfield Group has grown into one of the leading and best managed conglomerates in Nigeria particularly and West ...

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  • Mecer Consulting Limited logo

    IT Business Analyst

    Mecer Consulting Limi..Abuja, Nigeria30 January

    Established in 2014, Mecer consulting is a sister company of Dil Consulting limited; which was established 2004. MECER is a consulting firm with world class ...

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  • Mecer Consulting Limited logo

    IT Business Analyst

    Mecer Consulting Limi..Abuja, Nigeria30 January

    We are a world class Human Capital Development and Business Growth Re-engineering firm. Our services includes; but not limited to; – Workforce ...

    Onsite
  • erpSOFTapp logo

    Business Analyst

    erpSOFTappLagos, Nigeria28 January

    We are a team of experienced Business and IT professionals with experience in implementing large scale enterprise systems with global companies. We have ...

    Onsite
  • Lumos logo

    Business Analyst

    LumosLagos, Nigeria20 January

    Lumos offers clean and affordable solar power to a market of 1.3 billion potential customers who live off the electricity grid.Lumos enables people to replace ...

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  • Nautilus Nigeria Engineering and Construction Limited logo

    Business Analyst III

    Nautilus Nigeria Engi..Lagos, Akwa Ibom, Rivers, Nigeria20 January

    NNEC makes available to the oil and gas industry, worldwide experience and reputation in Engineering and Project Support Services. Specifically, for ...

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  • ARTECH 2000 Limited logo

    Business Analyst

    ARTECH 2000 LimitedLagos, Nigeria17 January

    With over 10 year’s expertise, Artech 2000 provide a broad range of prodigious IT solutions.These services are delivered by a dedicated team of IT ...

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  • Estrada International Staffing Solutions logo

    Business Analyst

    Estrada International..Abuja, Nigeria16 January

    We are a team that consists of intellectual young minds that specializes in Executive Search/Head Hunting Recruitment & Selection Get ...

    Onsite

Who is a Business Analyst? 

Business analysis is a disciplined, structured, and formal approach to analyzing a business process, identifying improvements, and implementing changes so that the business can better achieve its goals. It is based on facts, figures, and observations.

A business analyst is a person who helps businesses analyze their processes, products, services, and systems to improve current processes and make profitable decisions through insights and data analysis. A business analyst also helps organizations document business processes by assessing the business model and its integration with technology.

What is the job description of a business analyst? 

  • A Business Analyst uses data to identify problems and solutions, thereby creating step-by-step actionable steps for the future of the organization. He also conducts a business model analysis to evaluate the organization’s policies and structure to suggest change and improvement. 

  • Builds business cases with strategies from financial analyses and reports on risks and returns.

  •  Streamlines and improves internal and external reporting. He also forecasts and budgets the finances of the organization in line with key performance indicators.

  • Ensures quality control by evaluating and improving business output which includes products, services, and IT structure of the organization.

  • Identifying and prioritizing the organization's functional and technical needs and requirements

  • Using SQL and Excel to analyze large data sets, as well as compiling charts, tables, and other elements of data visualization 

  • Understanding business strategies, goals, and requirements, and creating financial models to support business decisions

  • Planning enterprise architecture (the structure of a business)

  • Forecasting, budgeting, and performing both variance analysis and financial analysis

What skills are required to be a business analyst? 

  • Expertise in data research

  • Mathematical mindset and expert analytic capabilities

  • The ability to investigate and identify critical data

  • Proven SAP skills

  • Strong Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills

  • SQL proficiency

  • Project management experience

  • Strong communication skills for reporting to stakeholders