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  • GVA Partners logo

    Business Analyst

    GVA PartnersLagos, Nigeria22 December, 2023

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

    Onsite
  • The People Practice logo

    Senior Business Analyst

    The People PracticeLagos, Nigeria21 December, 2023

    The People Practice is a People, Culture and Tech-focused HR solutions company which helps startups and small businesses scale, and accelerate impact by ...

    Onsite
  • Assets Microfinance Bank logo

    Business Analyst

    Assets Microfinance B..Lagos, Nigeria12 December, 2023

    Our Mission Value-Based Banking for All Nigerians At Assets MFB, we offer value-based banking to Nigerians by creating superior value for all our stakeholders ...

    Onsite
  • HR-EX Consulting logo

    Business Analyst

    HR-EX ConsultingLagos, Nigeria12 December, 2023

    HR-EX Consulting partners with small businesses looking for affordable HR professional advisory and services. In practice, we operate as an outsourced HR ...

    Onsite
  • Blucolar Africa Solutions logo

    Junior Business Analyst

    Blucolar Africa Solut..Lagos, Nigeria30 November, 2023

    Blucolar is a software development company thatstrives to make a difference with ethics and creativity while providing the best services and digital solutions ...

    Onsite
  • Axiom PRO LLC logo

    Business Analyst (Remote)

    Axiom PRO LLCLagos, Enugu, Anambra, Ebonyi, Abuja, Abia, Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Ekiti, Gombe, Imo, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Kogi, Kwara, Niger, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Nasarawa, Plateau, Sokoto, Rivers, Taraba, Yobe, Zamfara, Other, Nigeria29 November, 2023

    Axiom excels in providing outstaffing and recruitment services. We take on the task of building a team that helps your business be more efficient and ...

    Remote
  • Northwest Petroleum & Gas Company Limited logo

    IT Business Analyst

    Northwest Petroleum &..Lagos, Nigeria25 November, 2023

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

    Onsite
  • Stanbic IBTC logo

    Senior Business Analyst

    Stanbic IBTCLagos, Nigeria24 November, 2023

    Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC is a full service financial services group with a clear focus on three main business pillars - Corporate and Investment Banking, ...

    Onsite
  • Michael Stevens Consulting logo

    Business Analyst

    Michael Stevens Consu..Lagos, Nigeria24 November, 2023

    Michael Stevens Consulting is an international Human Resource Development & Management Consulting practice firm, with offices in Lagos, Port-Harcourt and ...

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  • Michael Stevens Consulting logo

    Business Analyst Lead

    Michael Stevens Consu..Lagos, Nigeria24 November, 2023

    Michael Stevens Consulting is an international Human Resource Development & Management Consulting practice firm, with offices in Lagos, Port-Harcourt and ...

    Onsite
  • Eko Electricity Distribution Company logo

    Information Technology Business Analyst

    Eko Electricity Distr..Lagos, Nigeria24 November, 2023

    Integrity We must conduct our business fairly, with honesty and transparency. Everything we do must stand the test of public scrutiny.About the job We are ...

    Onsite
  • Eden Life Inc logo

    Food Business Analyst

    Eden Life IncLagos, Nigeria21 November, 2023

    Eden is our redesign of the service industry. We're building an efficient world where customers get food, laundry, and home cleaning done, with no friction, by ...

    Onsite
  • Uridium Technologies logo

    Business Analyst

    Uridium TechnologiesLagos, Nigeria20 November, 2023

    Uridium Technologies Limited is an IT Solutions delivery company that was set up and incorporated under the Companies and Allied Matters Act 1990, to bridge ...

    Onsite
  • Beacongate Limited logo

    Data-Business Analyst

    Beacongate LimitedLagos, Nigeria20 November, 2023

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

    Onsite
  • LEAD Enterprise Support Company Limited logo

    Business Analyst(Innovation Hub)

    LEAD Enterprise Suppo..Lagos, Nigeria17 November, 2023

    LEAD Enterprise Support Company Limited is a foremost Human Resources Solutions organization with many years of cumulative experience and expertise. We are ...

    Onsite
  • Waje Smart Solutions Limited logo

    Business Analyst

    Waje Smart Solutions ..Lagos, Nigeria17 November, 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 ...

    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