Daystar Power is a leading off-grid power service provider, offering hybrid power solutions to commercial and industrial businesses in West Africa. Daystar Power’s solutions “Solar-as-a-Service” (100% solar power) and “Power-as-a-Service” (hybrid power solutions with battery storage) provide clean and reliable power while significantly reducing clients’ overall power costs.
Daystar Power counts the region’s leading industrial and commercial companies among its client base. Daystar is active in Nigeria, Ghana, Togo and Senegal with a representative office in Cote d’Ivoire.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Analyst, Business Intelligence & Strategic Projects
Locations: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Functionally Reports To: Chief of Staff/Head, Strategic Projects
Job Description
We want to engage a competent Analyst, Business Intelligence & Strategic Projects.
The analyst will contribute to the success of Daystar by supporting the Business Intelligence and Strategic Projects functions. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our energy systems by extracting meaningful insights from complex datasets to drive strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities include business analysis, data analysis, KPI development, dashboard creation, providing strategic insights through financial analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to address business needs.
We are seeking a hardworking, motivated, and well-organized individual with a focus on continuous improvement to exceed expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Continuous Monitoring of Power-Generating Assets: Oversee the monitoring and analysis of network performance, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our renewable energy systems.
Performance Analysis: Conduct in-depth performance and root cause analysis to identify and address network issues, implementing preventive measures.
Strategic Project Support: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide support on high-priority strategic projects, contributing analytical insights and expertise
Data Analysis: Utilize advanced data analytics techniques to extract meaningful insights from complex datasets related to renewable energy production, consumption, and operational efficiency.
Quality Control: Ensure the quality control of network operations through regular reviews, audits, and adherence to standard operating procedures.
KPI Development: Contribute to the definition and development of key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and monitor business performance.
Strategic Insights: Provide strategic insights by conducting financial analysis, cost optimization studies, and evaluating the performance of renewable energy projects.
Requirements
Education:
Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Economics or Business Analytics, etc.
Experience:
1 - 5 years of proven experience with a successful track record in similar functional environments such as business intelligence, management consulting, strategy and business analysis, business operations
Proven experience in breaking down and solving complex problems through quantitative thinking and analysis
Proven experience in the renewable energy sector
Proficiency in data analysis tools and business intelligence software.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Language Proficiency:
English (excellent oral & writing skills).
Working Relationship:
Internal: Business Intelligence Team, Chief of Staff / Head Strategic Projects, Network Operations Center
External: Strategic Partners.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a forward-looking, innovative company, with an international group of colleagues.
Unlimited career opportunities - depending on achievements and personal development.
A competitive salary and benefits package with long-term prospects in a fast-growing company.