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  • FairMoney logo

    Senior Business Analyst

    FairMoneyLagos, Nigeria15 February

    FairMoney is a platform that helps people access instant loans within 5 minutes through our android app. From the corners of Kano, Nigeria to the quarters of ...

    Remote
  • Enov8 Solutions Limited logo

    Business Analyst / IT Presales Executive

    Enov8 Solutions Limit..Lagos, Nigeria12 February

    Enov8 Solutions was established in 2018 with head office in Lagos Nigeria . We are a software development focused company with the believe that business ...

    Onsite
  • erpSOFTapp logo

    Business Analyst Intern

    erpSOFTappLagos, Nigeria09 February

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

    Onsite
  • Trusoft Limited logo

    Business Analyst

    Trusoft LimitedLagos, Nigeria05 February

    Trusoft Limited is an indigenous software company, specialising in the design and development of software solutions. Trusoft has built its brand around ...

    Onsite
  • A4Sonline logo

    Graduate Trainee Program (Business Analyst)

    A4SonlineLagos, Nigeria05 February

    A4S – Audit, Advisory, Assurance and Assessment Services Limited is a Business Consulting, Systems Integration and Information Technology Advisory firm ...

    Onsite
  • Ascentech Services Limited logo

    Business Analyst

    Ascentech Services Li..Lagos, Nigeria02 February

    Ascentech Services Ltd acts as a gateway to provide a wide range of recruitment and selection services to companies. We are a dedicated team of professional ...

    Onsite
  • GVA Partners logo

    Business Analyst

    GVA PartnersLagos, Nigeria02 February

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

    Onsite
  • Globus Bank logo

    IT Business Analyst

    Globus BankLagos, Nigeria01 February

    Globus Bank was incorporated as a limited liability company on March 6, 2019. The Bank is duly licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria to provide commercial ...

    Onsite
  • ARM Hold Co. logo

    Business Analyst | Scrum Master

    ARM Hold Co.Lagos, Nigeria31 January

    ARM Life formerly CrystaLife Assurance Plc. is the insurance subsidiary of Asset & Resource Management Company Ltd (ARM). Its parent company, ARM is one of ...

    Onsite
  • Pan African Towers Limited logo

    Business Analyst, Transformation

    Pan African Towers Li..Lagos, Nigeria31 January

    Pan African Towers Limited is a telecommunications infrastructure and wireless service facilitator. We made our debut on the African continent, starting with ...

    Onsite
  • Vesta Healthcare Partners logo

    Business Analyst

    Vesta Healthcare Part..Abuja, Nigeria26 January

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

    Onsite
  • ARM Hold Co. logo

    Senior Business Analyst, ERP Solution Implementation

    ARM Hold Co.Lagos, Nigeria24 January

    ARM Life formerly CrystaLife Assurance Plc. is the insurance subsidiary of Asset & Resource Management Company Ltd (ARM). Its parent company, ARM is one of ...

    Onsite
  • ARM Hold Co. logo

    Business Analyst, Operations Transformation

    ARM Hold Co.Lagos, Nigeria24 January

    ARM Life formerly CrystaLife Assurance Plc. is the insurance subsidiary of Asset & Resource Management Company Ltd (ARM). Its parent company, ARM is one of ...

    Onsite
  • PoweredUp Consulting logo

    Business Analyst

    PoweredUp ConsultingLagos, Nigeria15 January

    PoweredUp Consulting is a fully indigenous organization that focuses on organizational enrichment through Human Resources and Coaching. HR is a subject matter ...

    Onsite
  • Conclase Consulting logo

    Senior Business Analyst

    Conclase ConsultingLagos, Nigeria15 January

    At Conclase Consulting, we provide top notch IT solutions and support services to help you transform your business into an Intelligent Enterprise, redefine the ...

    Onsite
  • Infinion Technologies logo

    Business Analyst

    Infinion TechnologiesLagos, Nigeria10 January

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

    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