ipNX Nigeria limited is one of the fastest growing information and communications technological companies, serving a multitude of needs across enterprises, small businesses and residents with innovative, world class services.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Business Analyst
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Division: Corporate Centre
Function: Business Analysis
Department: Business Intelligence & Data Analytics
Reporting to: Head, BIDA
Job Grade: Permanent
Travel Frequency: Occasionally
Work Schedule: 8.00 AM- 5.00 PM
Purpose of the Job (Brief)
The purpose of this job is for the Business Analyst to find ways to improve process efficiency, reduce waste, identify and implement solutions, meet project deadlines and accurately document the necessary requirements.
The Business Analyst would continuously deliver value to the Divisions and Departments along the lines of strategy execution, operational efficiency and Business Continuity.
The role will gather and document business requirements, assist in streamlining processes, research various solutions and work collaboratively with business stakeholders and technical teams to document and implement the solution.
Deliverables
Business Requirements Documentation:
Participate in requirements definition sessions with stakeholders to capture business requirements
Head, BIDA Business Analyst:
Utilize all available tools and information sources to elicit requirements, including interviews/meetings, document analysis, business process descriptions, use cases, and workflow analysis
Evaluate and create business requirements document in sufficient detail to support solution development and or system implementation.
Develops mockups to test out ideas, then iterates them based on user feedback. Create use cases and other artifacts such as user stories.
Lead business stakeholders through walkthroughs of requirements to ensure understanding and obtain sign-off.
Process Analysis/Process Re-engineering:
Document ‘as –is’ processes and ‘to-be’ process, applying the knowledge of business process modelling notations to process documentations.
Lead process discovery, re-engineering, improvement and analysis sessions to identify activities or tasks that are repeatable, inefficient and recommend improvements.
Facilitate process design and redesign workshops that involve eliciting process requirements and liaising with process managers & owners, and implementation teams, using appropriate methodologies
Recommend process or system changes to resolve issues and avoid growing problems.
Analyze, develop and implement sustainable and quantifiable improvement plan
Reporting and Data Analysis:
Review process data to determine/ensure that the output of the process are achieving the desired results
Diagnose process failures, prepare detailed reports and present them to key stakeholders.
University Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information System, Business Management or Other Related courses (minimum of 2.2 / Upper Credit)
Post Graduate degree (MBA, M.Sc., etc.) is an added advantage
Professional Qualification (ECBA, CCBA, CBPP) an added advantage
Ability to leverage technology to develop and enhance functional competencies
Requirements elicitation and gathering, requirements analysis skills
Business Process Analysis
Practical knowledge of process modelling, process mapping
Work Experience:
2-4 years’ experience as a Business Analyst/Business Process Analyst
Understanding of workflows, processes, and their representation using standard modelling techniques.
Experience translating business requirements into actionable user stories for development teams
Strong analytical skills, ability to abstract & systematic approach to problem solving
Proactive, high sense of responsibility as well as independent and structured way of working
Strong communication and interpersonal skills: Listen, Observation, Written, Verbal and Non Verbal.
Considerable experience in using Microsoft Suites like Microsoft Excel and LibreCalc, Powerpoint, MSword, etc