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Business Analyst

A dynamic and highly reputable Company based in Lagos State, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Business Analyst
Job Location
: Lagos

Job Description

  • We are seeking to hire a competent, hardworking, committed and experienced Business Analyst
  • This individual will be responsible for reviewing, analyzing and evaluating business systems and user needs
  • Additionally, he or she will also document requirements, define scope and objectives and formulate systems to parallel overall business strategies.

Job Purpose


  • To gather, document, and analyze requirements for all projects and business initiatives to ensure deliverables meet strategic objectives.
  • Analyze business requirements to ensure projects deliver in line with the organizations strategic objectives.
  • Use data modelling practices to analyze business processes and articulate initiatives for strategic and operational improvements and changes
  • Identify and review requirements on project deliverables and communicate to project teams.
  • Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements of ongoing projects.
  • Communicate relevant project information to all stakeholders as needed.
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest process and technology, advancements to automate and modernize systems.
  • Effectively communicate insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management.
  • Gather critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and produce useful reports.
  • Prioritize initiatives based on business needs and requirements of the organization.
  • Determine and document user requirements for business processes and monitor deliverables against requirements

Experience and Education

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Communications, Business Administration or any related discipline.
  • CBAP/CCBA Certification required
  • Minimum of 5-7 years related experience as a Business Analyst or similar role
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered

Skills and Competencies Necessary for Job Function:

  • Prioritization and multitasking skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Proficient with Microsoft office, Microsoft projects and software design tools etc.
  • Ability to Work in a Fast-Paced Environment
  • Conflict Resolution/Negotiation skills
  • Ability to Work with Cross-Functional Teams
  • Verbal and written Communication Skills
  • Creative thinking
  • Technical Knowledge/Proficiency
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Organizational skills

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted