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Senior Analyst

South Africa, Nigeria
full_time
South Africa, Nigeria

Role Summary

As a Senior Analyst at africon GmbH, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth local research, market assessments, and developing strategic partnerships across sub-Saharan Africa. You will collaborate with consultants and engage with key decision-makers to analyze data and prepare actionable reports, playing a vital role in client engagement and business development initiatives.

Benefits & Culture

This position offers remote work flexibility, allowing you to work from home or a co-working space. Benefits include health insurance, an annual vacation allowance, paid parental and casual leave, and a stipend for continuous professional development. The company culture emphasizes strong work ethics and professional development, making it an ideal environment for growth.

Full Job Description

We are looking for smart, enthusiastic, self-driven and proficient professionals in South Africa and Nigeria to join us in implementing some of our projects across sub-Saharan Africa. Responsibilities: Collaborate with consultants on projects of different complexities involving in-depth local research, market assessment, strategy mapping, sales and partnership developmentConduct discussions with key decision makers in various industries to obtain expert perspectives, and to develop strategic links for clientsAnalyse data into actionable reports and collaborate with team members to prepare presentation documentsPlay an active role in client engagement including participation in strategic workshop sessions and implementation of business development objectives in AfricaManage internal knowledge repository on own country and prepare update reports on ongoing macroeconomic and industrial developments with implications for our clientsDevelop relevant networks and manage stakeholder relationships at different levels such as with potential partners, clients, private and government associations, etc within your region Profile: Bachelors degree preferably in business, sales and marketing or sciences.3 - 5 years work experience in any of these roles: project management, sales, business development, strategy consulting, market research.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skillsAdvanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.Strong networking skills and good understanding of developing or managing key contacts.Able to communicate complex ideas effectively verbally, in presentations and in writing. Fluent in English language. Other languages are a plus.Able to effectively engage with primary and secondary stakeholders including project teams, clients, management team etc.Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environmentStrong work ethics and professional attitude What we offer: SalaryHealth insuranceRemote work flexibilityHome office or co-working allowanceAnnual vacation days and national holidaysPaid parental and casual leaveContinuous professional development stipendBonuses