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  • 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 ...

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  • Mecer Consulting Limited logo

    IT Business Analyst

    Mecer Consulting Limi..Abuja, Nigeria15 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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  • Alpha Mead Group logo

    Business Analyst (Bonny Island - Rivers State)

    Alpha Mead GroupRivers, Nigeria14 January

    We are a Total Real Estate Solutions Company with operations in more than 10 African Countries and certified to international standards (ISO 9001:2015) by ...

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  • Alpha Mead Group logo

    Business Analyst (Bonny Island)

    Alpha Mead GroupRivers, Nigeria14 January

    We are a Total Real Estate Solutions Company with operations in more than 10 African Countries and certified to international standards (ISO 9001:2015) by ...

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  • TAK Logistics Limited logo

    Business Analyst

    TAK Logistics LimitedRivers, Nigeria14 January

    TAK Logistics has been proven to be a reliable, trusted and professional value chain agro logistics solutions company. In a very short while, we have ...

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  • Airtel logo

    Regional Business Analyst-Kano (Northeast Region)

    AirtelKano, Nigeria09 January

    Bharti Airtel Limited is a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa. With headquarters in New Delhi, ...

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  • Infinion Technologies logo

    Business Analyst

    Infinion TechnologiesLagos, Nigeria08 January

    Infinion Technologies - We are a technology and business solutions Company established with the objective of providing world class solutions to Enterprise ...

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  • Dangote logo

    Business Analyst

    DangoteLagos, Nigeria08 January

    The Dangote Group is one of the most diversified business conglomerates in Africa with a hard-earned reputation for excellent business practices and products' ...

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  • DXC Technology logo

    ServiceNow Business Analyst

    DXC TechnologyLagos, Nigeria07 January

    DXC Technology (DXC: NYSE) is the world's leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, serving nearly 6,000 private and public sector clients from a ...

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  • Waje Smart Solutions Limited logo

    IT Business Analyst

    Waje Smart Solutions ..Lagos, Nigeria06 January

    Waje Smart Solutions is an independent IT service provider offering a bouquet of managed IT services and software solutions. We are a technology driven company ...

    Onsite
  • Smile 360 Dental Specialists logo

    Business Analyst

    Smile 360 Dental Spec..Lagos, Nigeria23 December, 2024

    Smile 360 Dental Specialists is the leading dental clinic in Nigeria based on our customer’s satisfaction and awards won. Amongst many others, we are the ...

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  • eHealth4everyone logo

    Business Analyst

    eHealth4everyoneLagos, Abuja, Oyo, Nigeria19 December, 2024

    eHealth4everyone is a leading digital health social enterprise dedicated to making the world healthier. We are a new kind of mission-driven organization with ...

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  • Dangote logo

    IT Business Analyst / Project Manager

    DangoteLagos, Nigeria17 December, 2024

    The Dangote Group is one of the most diversified business conglomerates in Africa with a hard-earned reputation for excellent business practices and products' ...

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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