Job Openings Senior Business Analyst

About the job Senior Business Analyst

Job Title: Senior Business Analyst

Location: Victoria Island Lagos

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Collecting, understanding, and transmitting the business requirements for the project, and translating these into functional specifications.
  • Analyse and document business processes.
  • Document workflows and results of business analysis and obtain sign-off from client on the specifications.
  • To provide the link between the customer, development team and any third party regarding software functionality, throughout the development lifecycle.
  • To design and execute the test scenarios and test scripts.
  • Day to day management of change requests in relation to the project plans to ensure agreed deadlines are met.
  • Weekly reports to be produced for the project manager showing progress against outstanding milestones, status, resource requirements, issues, risks and dependencies

Skills / Attributes Required

  • Demonstrable evidence of analyzing and documenting complex business processes.
  • Demonstrable experience writing requirements specifications for Information Systems.
  • End to end experience of the project lifecycle
  • Proven experience interacting directly with end users.
  • Results orientated with good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ensuring that budgets are adhered to and deadlines met;
  • Liaising extensively with external or internal clients;
  • Producing project feasibility reports;
  • Translating client requirements into highly specified project briefs;
  • Identifying options for potential solutions and assessing them for both technical and business suitability;
  • Creating logical and innovative solutions to complex problems;
  • Drawing up specific proposals for modified or replacement systems;
  • Presenting proposals to clients;
  • Working closely with developers and a variety of end users to ensure technical compatibility and user satisfaction;
  • Drawing up a testing schedule for the complete system;
  • Overseeing the implementation of a new system;
  • Planning and working flexibly to a deadline;
  • Writing user manuals;
  • Providing training to users of a new system;
  • Keeping up to date with technical as well as industry sector developments.
  • 4+ years experience in analytics role preferably with a SaaS/Fintech product
  • Good knowledge of SQL, BigQuery, Python/R, MS excel and Data Infrastructure
  • Experience with web analytics tools Mixpanel, Google Analytics
  • Graduation in Engineering/Maths/Science

Qualified and interested candidates should send CVs to careers@worknigeria.com using the job title as the email subject