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Senior Business Analysis Manager
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience7 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldData, Business Analysis and AI 
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead the Business Analysis Function: Oversee and mentor a team of business analysts, championing the use of data and analytics across all departments to drive performance and strategic alignment.
- Deliver Strategic Insights: Convert raw data into actionable insights using advanced analytics (predictive, prescriptive, diagnostic, and descriptive) to inform decisions on investment, process improvements, and growth opportunities.
- Appraise Projects & Investments: Evaluate business cases using financial metrics such as IRR, NPV, Payback Period, and ROI, providing decision-makers with clear, data-backed recommendations.
- Embed Analytics in Business Processes: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and commercial units, to integrate data into daily workflows and long-term planning.
- Champion Data Governance: Establish and enforce standards around data quality, privacy, and regulatory compliance across business units.
- Drive Change & Adoption: Foster a culture of data literacy and adoption through training, stakeholder engagement, and change management initiatives.
- Communicate with Impact: Translate complex analytical findings into clear business narratives through dashboards, visualizations, and reports tailored to senior leaders and non-technical audiences.
- Promote Innovation: Introduce new technologies and methodologies that strengthen the analytics infrastructure and support continuous improvement.
- Mitigate Risk: Proactively identify potential issues related to data integrity, tech adoption, or process inefficiencies, and drive solutions that ensure business continuity and growth.
KEY COMPETENCIES:
- Strategic Thinking & Vision
- Analytical & Critical Thinking
- Leadership & People Development
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Change Management & Agility
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years’ experience in business analysis, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Statistics, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as CBAP, PMI-PBA, or advanced analytics credentials.
- Familiarity with programming languages (SQL, Python, R) is an added advantage.
- Strong command of advanced analytics (predictive, prescriptive, and diagnostic) and financial modeling tools.
- Experience facilitating training programs or analytics bootcamps is a plus.
- Proficient in data visualization platforms such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools.
- Solid understanding of statistical modelling, forecasting, and data storytelling.
- Demonstrated ability to drive business impact through process improvement and analytics.
- Experience working with data governance frameworks and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills across functional teams.
Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to Stratostaff on jobs.stratostaff.co.ke to apply
