Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. African Market Insights is seeking an entry-level Business Analyst to support business analysis activities across the organization. The role focuses on gathering requirements, analyzing business and operational data, preparing reports and dashboards, supporting process improvement, and coordinating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Assist with gathering, documenting, and analyzing business requirements
- Support business process analysis and identify areas for improvement
- Prepare reports, dashboards, presentations, and business documentation
- Collect, organize, and analyze business and operational data
- Work with stakeholders to understand business needs and challenges
- Assist with translating business requirements into clear and actionable specifications
- Support project teams with data analysis, documentation, and project coordination
- Monitor business KPIs and prepare regular performance reports
- Assist in identifying trends, risks, and opportunities through data analysis
- Maintain accurate business and project documentation
- Support process improvement and operational-efficiency initiatives
- Participate in meetings with business, operations, finance, technology, and other teams
- Assist with testing and validating business requirements and system changes
- Support management with ad-hoc analysis and research
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and other business projects
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to gather information and communicate findings clearly
- Basic understanding of business processes and data analysis
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
- Strong time-management and prioritization skills
- Willingness to learn new tools, systems, and business processes
- Comfortable working with confidential business information
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Business Analytics, Economics, Finance, Information Systems, Statistics, or a related field
- Recent graduates and candidates with relevant internship or entry-level experience are encouraged to apply
- • Aptitudes sólidas en gestión empresarial: planificación estratégica, control financiero básico, toma de decisiones y orientación a resultados
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- • Conocimientos en procesos industriales o productivos, así como interés por la mejora continua y la optimización de recursos
- • Capacidad de comunicación eficaz, negociación con clientes y proveedores, y construcción de relaciones de confianza a largo plazo
- • Actitud proactiva, mentalidad analítica, flexibilidad para adaptarte a cambios del mercado y compromiso con el desarrollo sostenible de la empresa
- Familiarity with data-analysis or visualization tools is an advantage
- Previous experience in business analysis, data analysis, operations, consulting, or project support is an advantage
- Familiarity with Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, or similar analytical tools is a plus
- Relevant certifications or coursework in business analysis or data analytics are an advantage
- • Formación deseable en administración de empresas, ingeniería, economía o campos afines; valorable experiencia emprendedora o como responsable de negocio
Benefits
- Flexible full-time or part-time employment options.
- Professional and collaborative working environment.
- Professional development and career-growth opportunities.
- Training and mentorship for early-career professionals.
- Exposure to real-world business processes and organizational projects.
- Opportunities to work with cross-functional teams.
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