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  • Baobabplus logo

    Business Analyst

    BaobabplusLagos, Nigeria07 June

    We are a social business committed to energy access and digital access in Africa. We make accessible to all innovative products that meet the needs of local ...

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  • Skyscend logo

    Business Analyst

    SkyscendLagos, Nigeria06 June

    Skyscend Ng. is a team of entrepreneurs with professionals which specialize in Business Consulting, Human Resource, ICT Solutions, Insurance, Coporate Training ...

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  • Northwest Petroleum & Gas Company Limited logo

    IT Business Analyst

    Northwest Petroleum &..Lagos, Nigeria06 June

    Every big achievement starts with a vision. The vision behind Northwest Petroleum & Gas Company Limited is about a team with passion and commitment, whose ...

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  • Software Business Solutions Consulting logo

    Senior Business Analyst

    Software Business Sol..Lagos, Nigeria05 June

    Software Business Solutions Consulting (SBSC) is a boutique, minority-owned and managed, consulting firm, working with global clients to uncover opportunities ...

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  • Software Business Solutions Consulting logo

    Business Analyst

    Software Business Sol..Lagos, Nigeria05 June

    Software Business Solutions Consulting (SBSC) is a boutique, minority-owned and managed, consulting firm, working with global clients to uncover opportunities ...

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  • Rotawn Energy & Logistics Services Ltd logo

    Business Analyst

    Rotawn Energy & L..Lagos, Nigeria04 June

    Rotawn Energy & Logistics Services Ltd was established in 2007 as an indigenous Nigerian company offering tailor made solutions to the Oil and Gas, ...

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  • Boston Consulting Group logo

    Business Analyst, Internship

    Boston Consulting Gro..Lagos, Nigeria29 May

    Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG ...

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  • Proten logo

    Business Analyst

    ProtenLagos, Nigeria29 May

    Proten is an international Human Capital Development firm that offers a wide range of Training, Coaching and Consulting services to individuals, small ...

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  • Trusoft Limited logo

    Business Analyst

    Trusoft LimitedLagos, Nigeria27 May

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

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  • SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited logo

    Senior Business Analyst

    SunTrust Bank Nigeria..Lagos, Nigeria25 May

    SunTrust Bank, inspired by the future, is a privately held Commercial Bank licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria under the BOFIA. SunTrust Bank is poised to ...

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  • PZ Cussons logo

    IT Business Analyst

    PZ CussonsLagos, Nigeria24 May

    PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc is part of a multinational consumer goods business, PZ Cussons Plc. We manufacture and distribute some of the best loved brands in ...

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  • Global Outsourcing Limited logo

    Business Analyst

    Global Outsourcing Li..Lagos, Nigeria18 May

    Global Outsourcing Services Limited (GOS) was formed in 2005 with the primary aim of providing unique value add outsourcing services that enables companies to ...

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  • Princeps Credit Systems Limited logo

    Data and Business Analyst

    Princeps Credit Syste..Lagos, Nigeria17 May

    At Credit Wallet we are determined to make financial loans accessible to those who need it most. You can apply for a Credit Wallet loan from the comfort of ...

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  • Western Development Company Limited (WDCL) logo

    Graduate Business Analyst

    Western Development C..Lagos, Delta, Nigeria16 May

    Western Development Company Limited (WDCL) is an independent limited liability company, established in Nigeria for over 13 years ago. WDCL is the sole ...

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  • erpSOFTapp logo

    Business Analyst (Hybrid)

    erpSOFTappLagos, Nigeria10 May

    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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  • MacTay Consulting logo

    Business Analyst

    MacTay ConsultingLagos, Nigeria09 May

    MacTay Consulting has been in existence for over 28 years in Nigeria. We are a member of TACK and TMI, international consulting companies operating in over 60 ...

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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