Lagos State Consulting Oil & Gas

Senior Business Performance Analyst at Sahara Group

Posted

  • Company: Sahara Group
  • Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Deadline: 15th November, 2026; 12:00AM

About the role

Sahara Group is a leading international energy and infrastructure conglomerate with operations in over 38 countries across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. We are looking for a Senior Business Performance Analyst to join our team in Victoria Island, Lagos. This is a full-time position where you will play a key role in driving business performance and supporting strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Lead monthly performance reviews and prepare management reports, dashboards, and Board/Executive presentations.
  • Partner with business leaders to develop and evaluate strategic plans and identify growth opportunities.
  • Use analytical and BI tools to analyze complex datasets, automate reporting, and improve data quality.
  • Guide junior analysts and ensure the quality and timeliness of analytical deliverables.
  • Analyze financial and operational performance, monitor KPIs, and recommend actions to improve results.
  • Coordinate business planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
  • Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives and investment decisions.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in business performance management, financial planning, or related roles.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related discipline.
  • Experience with Power BI or similar data analytics and visualization tools.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, including financial modeling.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to influence senior management.
  • Experience in the energy sector or other complex, data-intensive industries is an advantage.
  • Relevant professional qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent) are an advantage.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online. The application deadline is 15th November, 2026, at 12:00 AM.

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