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Data Analyst
Sovereign Finance Limited
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 2 months ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
We are seeking an experienced professional for this opening.
Position Overview:
- We are looking for a detail-oriented and meticulous Data Analyst to support data-driven decision-making across the organization.
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for collecting, analysing, and interpreting financial and operational data to provide actionable insights that support business performance, risk management, and strategic planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support financial forecasting, budgeting, and portfolio performance analysis.
- Analyse trends, patterns, and anomalies to identify risks, opportunities, and performance gaps.
- Collaborate with internal teams to understand data needs and deliver accurate insights.
- Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
- Present findings clearly through reports, presentations, and visual tools.
- Collect, clean, and analyse large datasets from multiple sources to support business and financial reporting.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in data Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 – 4 years of proven experience in a Data Analyst or similar analytical role.
- Strong proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and Power BI / Tableau.
- High attention to detail and strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex data insights to non-technical audiences.