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Job Title:    Business Analyst (Several
Fresher Job Placements)

Organisation: ASIGMA

Duty Station:  Kampala,
Uganda

About US:

ASIGMA is a group of
three subsidiaries – Advisory, Data, and Capital that leverages data and
technology to add value to organisations. Its Advisory arm offers investment
advice, develops investable business cases, and provides Private Sector support
and Technical Assistance; some of our development clients include USAID, DFID,
AfDB, and WBG IFC. Its Capital arm is currently managing projects in
alternative investments (Private Equity, Real Estate, and Energy) that include
Manufacturing and Shallow Geothermal Exploration, among others. Lastly, its
Data arm aids the Advisory and Capital arms through digital data capture and
analytics, market research, and insights to allow for actionable decision
making but also provides project and data management services to external
clientele.

Job Summary:  We are looking for Business Analysts to
increase the operational efficiency of our clients using technology-enabled and
process and data and financial analysis. The successful candidate will provide
support to the Business Strategy and Investment Teams across the three arms of
ASIGMA – Advisory, Data, and Capital. This is a full-time position.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Perform
process mapping field visits to each of the selected enterprises

·       
Monitor
and analyse data collected from enterprises

·       
Write
reports communicating key insights, performance, and other key trends for
clients based on data.

·       
Support
business owners during strategic discussions and recommendations for process
improvements with the objective of improving business profitability

·       
Organise
and facilitate coaching meetings, to show detailed outcomes, and strategies to
be recommended

·       
Document
reports that demonstrate progress and key performance milestones related to the
coaching of all the enterprises, improvement in business management, reporting
of expected results, and the number of beneficiaries reached.

·       
Lead
trainings of client staff on the data analysis process

·       
Lead a
team of two (2) junior analysts on the same project

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
applicant must be a graduate with a second-class degree and above in
Engineering, Statistics, Quantitative Economics, Computer Science, Actuarial
Science, Economics, Commerce and Mathematical Sciences.

·       
Two to
three years of relevant working experience in providing audit or consulting
services to businesses

·       
Interest
in data analytics, business strategy, and investment research.

·       
Excellent
Microsoft Excel skills and/or SQL.

·       
Strong,
pro-active communication skills.

·       
Displays
a high level of energy and personal commitment to teamwork.

·       
Able to
take on tasks outside of academic specialties.

·       
Experience
in supporting agribusinesses is preferred.

How to Apply:

All candidates
should send their updated CVs, academic Documents, Certificates, Publications,
and samples of any work done to join@asigmacapital.com. Email subject should
state “Application for Business Analyst”

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