BUSINESS RESEARCH ANALYST AT WESTGATE GROUP

About Company:

Westgate Group is a leading ICT and Telecommunications provider, renowned for delivering cutting-edge connectivity solutions, digital infrastructure, and enterprise technology services across Nigeria and beyond.

Job Description:

• onduct comprehensive industry, competitor, and market trend analysis relevant to finance, investment, and business development
• Collect and interpret economic, financial, and operational data to identify emerging opportunities and risks.
• Prepare research reports, dashboards, and presentations to support strategic initiatives and executive decisions.
• Track regulatory changes, economic indicators, and market movements affecting the Nigerian finance landscape.
• Support corporate projects, partnerships, and investment analyses.
• Provide direct administrative and operational support to the CEO and executive leadership team.
• Assist in developing frameworks for tracking KPIs across business functions.
• Handle sensitive business and financial information with discretion.
• Uphold the highest level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality.

Please note that your employment is subject to a periodic performance contract with clearly defined Key Result Areas and Key Performance Indicators. 

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of financial markets, investment principles, and business strategy.
• Excellent skills in data gathering, research writing, and analytical reasoning.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and preferably Power BI, SPSS, or Tableau.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage confidential information and multitask effectively under pressure.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Master’s degree or professional certifications (e.g., CFA, ACCA, CFI, or similar) is an added advantage.
• 3–5 years’ experience in business research, market analysis, or strategy support, preferably within finance, banking, or consulting environments.

Salary

Application Closing Date: 30th November, 2025

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV and cover letter outlining relevant experience and research achievements to omolade.ikeji@westgate.ng
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.