Senior Business Analyst Job at the People Practice

The People Practice - Our client is a multi-faceted brand with consultancy engagements across diverse sectors and industries in Nigeria and West Africa.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior Business Analyst

Job Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Our client wants to hire a detail-oriented Senior Business Analyst who will play a key role in understanding business needs, analyzing data, and providing insights to support informed decision-making.
• This role is crucial for identifying opportunities for improvement, optimizing processes, and providing insights to support informed decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, document, and prioritize business requirements for projects and initiatives.
• Data Analysis: Analyze data from various sources to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can inform business strategies and decisions.
• Client Engagement: Interact with clients to understand their business objectives, challenges, and requirements.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization, efficiency gains, and cost reduction within client organizations.
• Solution Design: Collaborate with consulting teams to design solutions that address client needs, including process redesign, technology implementation, and organizational changes.
• Process Modeling: Create and maintain process models to visualize and document current and future business processes.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements, efficiency gains, and cost reduction.
• Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of requirements, processes, and project deliverables.
• Business Case Development: Assist in developing compelling business cases, cost-benefit analyses, and feasibility studies for client projects.
• Stakeholder Communication: Act as a bridge between clients and consulting teams, ensuring effective and transparent communication.
• Change Management: Support clients in identifying the impacts, risks, and mitigation strategies associated with proposed changes.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure that project deliverables align with client requirements through testing and quality assurance efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience as a Business Analyst or related role.
• Proficiency in using business and data analysis tools and methodologies.
• Strong documentation and report-writing.

Must have skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skill
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy