BI Business Analyst at Kuda

Kuda is a digital bank with complete service built on an app. Our goal is to serve as the go-to bank for all members of the African diaspora, whether they reside on the African continent or elsewhere in the world. Kuda excels at assisting users with budgeting, frugal spending, and increased savings. It is free of obscene banking fees. We completed a Series A investment round in February 2021, headed by some of the world’s most astute venture capital investors, and raised the largest seed amount ever seen in Africa. Kuda is quickly emerging as the top “Neobank” for Africans, with offices in Lagos, Cape Town, London (our HQ), and other cities throughout the continent opening in 2021.

Title: BI Business Analyst

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Contract Type: Full-time

Department: Tech

Role Overview

• We’re looking for passionate BI Business Analysts that can analyze and communicate business- related (BI & Analytical by nature) trends and data-driven business decisions through constant product evaluation and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Excelling in critical thinking, ensuring all data problems are solved.
• They must be able to transform data, gain understanding and use that insight to dig deeper and present a straightforward data story.
• Must be conformable, communicating findings and insight across multiple business levels, identifying improvement areas, and suggesting actionable outcomes aligned with business goals.
• If you are passionate about applying yourself to business challenges that require data-driven solutions, we would like to hear from you.

You will be expected to:

• Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing analytical solutions.
• Modernize and automate existing data models and analytical systems.
• Provide management and other teams with a plan of action.
• Collaborate with other departments and teams within Kuda and manage program outcomes.
• Ensure cost-efficient resource allocation.
• Project management and performance monitoring fed back to inter-department heads (BI and Analytics).
• Obtain information from various stakeholders, document required outcomes and solutions,and supply technical resources to build valuable decisions making products.
• Analyze current analytical and business process and device improvement solutions.
• Documenting and communicating the results of your efforts.
• Managing competing resources and priorities.
• Involved in sprint planning meetings and scrum sessions to ensure portfolio alignment with business requirements.
• Manage and maintain analytical data dictionary and business glossary.

Requirements
We are looking for someone who has the following:

• 5+ years of experience in a BI Business Analyst and/or Data Analyst role, with a focus on analyzing and understanding business decision solutions.
• Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills.
• Excellent documentation skills.
• Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations
• Excellent communication skills.
• The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions.
• Advance technical skills.
• Prior experience in designing and implementing performance measures to track business or product KPIs.
• A fundamental in identifying patterns or regions in products or behaviors that indicate opportunities for business process improvement.
• A degree in the information technology field or relevant industry certification (e.g., Statistics, Economics, Math, Science, Engineering).
• A track record of following through on commitments
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.

Nice to haves:

• Experience building solutions in AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
• Experience using BigQuery.
• Good understanding of the software development process and best practices
• Strong knowledge and proven experience using SQL.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with visualization tools like Looker, QlikView, Tableau or PowerBI.

Benefits
At Kuda, our people are the heart of our business, so we prioritize your welfare. We offer a wide range of competitive benefits in areas including but not limited to:

• Pension
• Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays
• Group life insurance
• Health insurance
• L&D training
• We are advocates of work-life balance and offer a 3 day per week remote working option

Deadline: Not Specified.

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