Data Analyst at Fairmoney Microfinance Bank

FairMoney is building the leading mobile bank for emerging markets. We started with a digital microcredit application on Android, and currently roll out additional financial services (current account, savings, debit card) while expanding the product to Western Africa and South-East Asia.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Data Analyst

Location: Lagos

About the Role

• As a Data Analyst, you will leverage your analytical expertise to support process creation, optimize workflows, build operational dashboards, and develop monitoring tools. You will play a critical role in shaping and refining this exciting and rapidly growing line of business.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand the business: Develop a deep understanding of end-to-end processes. This knowledge will guide your work, ensuring awareness of potential downstream impacts and second-order effects
• Write queries: Use SQL extensively to generate and optimize processes, deliver precise data to teams, and transform outputs into actionable insights. Establish error-flagging and discrepancy-checking mechanisms to maintain data integrity
• Build dashboards: Design and maintain operational dashboards for case-level deep dives, as well as analytical dashboards to inform leadership decisions and guide team performance
• Enable automation: Streamline workflows by leveraging SQL and your analytical skills to automate repetitive or redundant tasks, driving efficiency across teams
• Ad-hoc analysis: Provide analytical support for ad-hoc requests, including risk assessments, portfolio reviews, performance tracking, and process improvements
• Lead by example: Take ownership of business outcomes by developing end-to-end knowledge and delivering solutions that serve as a benchmark for excellence across the team

Requirements

• 2-3 years of experience as a Data Analyst with regular SQL use
• A bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or another data analysis-related field
• High-level proficiency in SQL
• Strong expertise in spreadsheets (Excel/Google Sheets)
• Hands-on experience with database management
• Previous experience collaborating with a sales team in a fast-paced environment

Application Closing Date
Not Specified. 

Method of Application
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