Job Description

Pagatech Limited is seeking an experienced Financial Business Analyst to provide data-driven insights that support business growth, operational efficiency, and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical capabilities, financial modeling expertise, and the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable business recommendations.

Location: Yaba, Lagos
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze business unit performance and identify key drivers impacting operational and financial results.
• Collaborate with data analysts and business teams to evaluate the effectiveness of business initiatives and performance outcomes.
• Prepare cash-based and non-cash-based profit and loss reports to assess profitability across business units and countries.
• Deliver actionable financial insights and analytical support to address complex business and financial challenges.
• Generate accurate ad-hoc financial reports and analyses to support management decision-making.
• Monitor unusual business events and assess their impact on financial performance.
• Maintain and update monthly unit economics reports by product and business line.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities when required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related discipline.
• Master’s Degree or relevant professional certification such as FMVA will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Financial Analyst, Business Analyst, FP&A, or related role.
• Completion of the mandatory NYSC programme is required.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial/accounting software.
• Strong financial modeling and quantitative analysis skills.
• Knowledge of Excel macros or automation tools will be an added advantage.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work accurately under pressure.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities.
• Leadership skills with the capacity to guide and mentor team members when required.