Business Analyst at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company's flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Analyst

Location: Nigeria

The Purpose

• We are looking for a Business Analyst who will support with analytics and insights to enable critical areas of intervention, opportunities and trends with a view of radically improving our processes and systems, elevating our project selection and management capabilities, and driving continuous improvement with regards to efficiency and productivity in all activities.

The Job

• Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions.
• Leading ongoing reviews of business processes and developing optimization strategies.
• Designing and developing solution and functional specifications document and acting as liaison to solution architects and software developers in clarifying business needs.
• Effectively communicating your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management..
• Conduct impact analyses, assess change readiness, and identify key stakeholders.
• Managing projects, developing project plans, and monitoring performance.
• Monitoring deliverables and ensuring timely completion of projects.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. / HND preferably in Finance, Management, Business Administration, Computer Science, Operations Research, Organizational Behavior, Mathematics or Accounting related field.
• A Master’s degree in any of the above or related fields or an MBA would be a plus.
• Professional certifications in Business Analysis  and Project Management will be an added advantage.

Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in business analysis or a related field.

The Person Must:

• Have exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• Have experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations.
• Have excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills
• Have exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Have the ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.