Business Analyst at Ardova Plc

Ardova Plc is a Nigerian leading indigenous and integrated energy company involved in the distribution of petroleum products. With an extensive network of over 450 retail outlets in Nigeria and significant storage facilities in Apapa, Lagos and Onne, Rivers State, we procure and distribute petrol (PMS), diesel (AGO), kerosene (DPK) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). Our services also involve the manufacturing and distribution of a wide range of quality lubricants from our oil blending plant in Apapa, Lagos. These lubricants include: Super V, Visco 2000 and Diesel Motor Oil. We are also the sole authorised distributor of Shell branded Helix Engine Oils in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Analyst

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Summary

• As a Business Analyst you will serve as the critical link between business operations and data insights, ensuring that data-driven solutions are strategically aligned with organizational goals.
• In this role, you will gather, analyze, and interpret complex data sets to identify trends, generate actionable insights, and support decision-making processes across various departments.
• Your work will help enhance business efficiency, optimize performance, and deliver measurable results.

Job Details

• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets to forecast and recommend improvements.
• Analyzing diesel consumed for each truck weekly, monthly and annually to determine consumption rate per km.
• Analyze operational data and metrics to identify trends, patterns, and areas of improvement within the business.
• Create reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate insights, recommendations, and business performance metrics to senior management and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the Operations Manager and other team members to optimize route planning for efficient truck utilization and on-time deliveries.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities, streamline operational workflows, and implement best practices to improve the overall efficiency of the haulage business.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to facilitate seamless operations and resolve any operational issues or disruptions.
• Track and analyze fleet maintenance schedules, downtime incidents, and repair costs to minimize vehicle breakdowns, optimize maintenance programs, and prolong truck lifespan.

Requirements

• Candidates should posess a B.Sc. in a Business-related field and 3 – 5 years' of similar experience required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
• Financial Modelling Knowledge.
•  Excellent computer proficiency Inclusive of Relevant Data Analysis Tools

Benefits

• Free Lunch
• HMO Coverage (Employee, spouse and 4 children)
• Group Life Coverage 
• Employee Compensation Scheme (ECS)
• Industrial Training Fund (ITF) 
• Pension Scheme
• Leave Allowance
• 13th Month pay
• Training – Access to a minimum of one form of training. E-learning platform available to employees.
• Annual Leave, study leave, maternity leave, paternity leave, sick leave, compassionate leave, examination leave.
• Long Service Award
• Gym Facility
• Staff Bus 

Application Closing Date
12th December, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online