Overview
Lagos Business School is committed to creating and transmitting management and business knowledge based on a Christian conception of the human person and of economic activity relevant to Nigeria and Africa at large. We strive to be a world class business school which will have a significant impact on the practice of management.
Job Position: Research & Data Analyst
Job Location: Lagos
Job Description
- The primary purpose is to utilize data-driven approaches to enhance the organization’s understanding of market trends, customer behavior, and operational performance.
- Ultimately, the role aims to support evidence-based decision-making, leading to more informed and effective strategies that positively impact the organization’s goals and outcomes.
Job Responsibilities
- Gather data from various sources, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Develop and maintain data pipelines to streamline the collection process.
- Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and correlations.
- Provide insightful data interpretations to support business strategy.
- Conduct market research to identify industry trends and competitive landscapes.
- Provide actionable insights to inform product development and marketing strategies.
- Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for different business functions.
- Set targets for KPIs and track performance against goals.
- Create visually appealing and easy-to-understand dashboards and reports.
- Utilize data visualization tools to effectively communicate findings.
- Develop and implement predictive models to forecast future trends.
- Evaluate model accuracy and refine as necessary to achieve a minimum of 85%.
- Analyze competitor data and market benchmarks.
- Provide insights to enhance competitive positioning and market share.
- Collaborate with different departments to understand data needs and provide relevant insights.
- Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical teams.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Data Science, Economics, or a related field; master’s Degree.
Professional Qualification:
- Relevant data Analysis Certifications.
Experience:
- Minimum of 4 years in Research and Data Analyst.
Required Competencies:
- Proven experience in data analysis and research
- Proficiency in statistical analysis tools (e.g., R, Python) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau)
- Strong understanding of database management and SQL
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
- Flexibility and ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills.
Application Deadline
29th February, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@lbs.edu.ng using “Research & Data Analyst 2024” as the subject of the email.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted. LBS is an equal opportunity employer.