Business Analyst at Alfred & Victoria Associates

Alfred & Victoria Associates is one of Nigeria’s leading ICT solution based company. Our company offers a wide range of services which are in high demand of today’s emerging market. AVA has three major arms which have been streamlined to meet our customer's needs. The three major arms are: Consulting, Recruitment and Training.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Analyst

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

• We seek a dynamic professional who will act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure that business needs are accurately understood and translated into functional and technical requirements.
• An individual who will leverage analytical skills to gather, analyze, interpret, and document business processes, products, services, and software data to provide actionable insights.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather, document, and analyze business requirements, processes, and workflows.
• Work with technical teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Work closely with project managers, developers, and testers to ensure successful project delivery.
• Create comprehensive documentation including business requirements, functional specifications, user stories, use cases, and process diagrams.
• Design solutions to meet business needs.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment with project goals
• Manage projects to ensure timely delivery.
• Ensure quality assurance thorough testing and validation.
• Implement process improvements to optimize business operations.
• Identify areas for process improvement and recommend solutions to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Conduct requirement elicitation, analysis, provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis and feedback.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications are preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years’ cognate experience in a similar role in the technology industry.
• CBAP or Scrum certification preferred.
• Domain knowledge in the oil and gas industry is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of SQL or other query languages is a plus.

Key Skills Required:

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to analyze complex business problems and identify solutions.
• Strong organizational, time management skills and proven documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong understanding of business operations, processes, and systems.
• Ability to convey complex information in a clear and understandable manner.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Jira, Visio, Power BI, and business process modeling tools.
• Familiarity with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with agile and project management methodologies.
• Detail oriented, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with relevant communication, collaboration, and presentation tools.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values innovation and encourages creativity.
• Flexible work hours to promote work-life balance.
• Modern and well-equipped office space to facilitate productivity.
• Retirement savings plans with company matching contributions.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your expertise and career growth.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their tailored CVs to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.