Business Consultants at Nextzon Business Services Limited

We are looking for:

Business Consultants (NEX-BC-002) who will be responsible for the analysis, design, scheduling, and delivery of solutions on behalf of the company in order to meet the expectations of our clients.

The responsibilities will include:  

• Developing proof-of-concept, business plans, and financial models
• Evaluating existing systems and procedures and making recommendations for improvement where necessary
• Responsible for assisting business units and engagement teams with data collection, analytics, and research in order to complete client projects.
• Assist the unit in conducting market research and gathering intelligence.
• Support teams with delivering engagements/projects
• Use and develop communication skills to share project findings, conclusions, and recommendations with management.
• Prepare initial drafts of high-quality, error-free report materials that require minimal revisions.
• Participate in client meetings to review and present analytical approaches and interpret results
• Assist in proposal development to support in the follow up on potential projects
• Assist in developing recommendations for corrective action/improvement
• Source for, and analyze profitable business ventures to the company
• Managing existing clients and building relationships with new clients
• Ensuring execution of assigned projects within the specified time, scope, and budget

Qualifications & Experience:

• A first degree from a recognized university
• Post-Graduate degree (MBA, MSc, etc.) will be an added advantage
• Project management certification will be a plus
• Applicants must have at least 5 years of practical experience in Business/Management Consulting & Business Analysis.
• Previous & current experience in a management consulting company will be an added advantage
• Previous experience in the financial services sector will be an added advantage
• Proven ability to develop deep client network and relationships
• Strong facilitation and negotiation abilities

General Skills/Abilities for both roles:

• Highly organized, with the ability to work well under pressure
• Excellent written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Good listener and communicator, with sensitivity to cultural communication skills
• Appreciation of the need for confidentiality and integrity
• Well-developed IT skills
• Effectively work as a team member and independently, with a high-level of self-motivation
• Comfortable working in a busy, dynamic and multi-cultural environment.
• Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment.
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
• Excellent leadership and management skills.
• Remuneration is competitive.
• Please note that the Business Consultant role could require extensive travel within and outside Nigeria, based on project requirements.

Only those who meet the above criteria need to apply.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted in due course.