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  • Weststar Vehicle Care Limited logo

    Business Analyst

    Weststar Vehicle Care..Lagos, Nigeria25 October, 2023

    We are a registered Nigeria Auto Service Company that provides all your auto repair needs.About the role: The Business Analyst will be required to assess how ...

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  • IpNX Nigeria Limited logo

    Business Analyst

    IpNX Nigeria LimitedLagos, Nigeria24 October, 2023

    ipNX Nigeria Limited is a leading provider of infrastructure-based Telecommunications and Information Technology services here in Nigeria. Leveraging more than ...

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  • Nairagram Limited logo

    IT Business Analyst

    Nairagram LimitedLagos, Nigeria19 October, 2023

    Nairagram is the only instant payment gateway exclusively dedicated to servicing the Nigerian community. When you need to transfer funds to residents or ...

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  • erpSOFTapp logo

    Business Analyst

    erpSOFTappLagos, Nigeria19 October, 2023

    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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  • Beacongate Limited logo

    Junior Business Analyst

    Beacongate LimitedLagos, Nigeria17 October, 2023

    The company is primarily set up to help transform the latent abilities and potentials of Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Executives and make them realize ...

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  • Beacongate Limited logo

    Business Analyst Officer

    Beacongate LimitedLagos, Nigeria17 October, 2023

    The company is primarily set up to help transform the latent abilities and potentials of Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Executives and make them realize ...

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  • Altara Credit Ltd (

    Software Tester (Business Analyst)

    Altara Credit Ltd ("A..Lagos, Nigeria16 October, 2023

    Founded on the simple idea that trust begets trust. Our debut product is "shop now, pay later” where we allow formal & informal sector workers, ...

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  • ZIM Integrated Shipping Services logo

    Africa District Business Analyst

    ZIM Integrated Shippi..Lagos, Nigeria14 October, 2023

    Launched in Israel in 1945, ZIM (NYSE:ZIM) became a pioneer in container shipping in the early 1970�s, and has established itself as a leading global, ...

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  • GVA Partners logo

    Business Analyst

    GVA PartnersLagos, Nigeria13 October, 2023

    Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners is a business advisory and market intelligence services firm. Our objectives are to assist organizations to ...

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  • Waje Smart Solutions Limited logo

    Business Analyst

    Waje Smart Solutions ..Lagos, Nigeria12 October, 2023

    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 ...

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  • Nairagram Limited logo

    Business Analyst (Technical Writer)

    Nairagram LimitedLagos, Nigeria12 October, 2023

    Nairagram is the only instant payment gateway exclusively dedicated to servicing the Nigerian community. When you need to transfer funds to residents or ...

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  • Alpha Mead Group logo

    Business Analyst

    Alpha Mead GroupLagos, Nigeria10 October, 2023

    Alpha Mead Group is a Total Real Estate and Healthcare Solutions Company established to provide robust business support services to local and international ...

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