Senior Data Analyst at JMG

For over 15 years, JMG has been asserting its excellence as a leader in the power generation industry. Our strong partnership with FG Wilson, a trademark under the recognized Caterpillar Inc. brand portfolio and the world’s front-runner manufacturer of Perkins generators has given us the foundation to steer the industry in the direction of quality, support and innovation to become today the world’s largest FG Wilson dealer. Following our success in the retail market and to support the privatization of the Power Sector in Nigeria, JMG has been appointed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries as a partner for Sales and Services. This partnership enhances JMG’s capabilities to offer premium solutions in power plants, cogeneration, independent power projects and gas turbines technologies. In 2014, we have partnered with Legrand, a global specialists in analogue and digital electrical fixtures and fittings enabling us to distribute high quality low-voltage products and deliver end-to-end power solutions to all our customers. JMG’s facilities span over a combined area of 35,000 m2 and host a staff force exceeding 1700 highly skilled and experienced individuals. We are deeply committed to offer our clients exceptional quality products and services. This is why we only represent superior global brands that offer unsurpassed performance. We are the only company in the country that has resident FG Wilson engineers and quality managers as part of its workforce. Their presence not only assures our customers with premier performance, but also provides our staff with the universal training needed for professional sales and after-sales support. Quality cannot be guaranteed unless users are comforted with remarkable technical support. JMG’s continuous investments in facilities, equipment, training programs and skilled personnel promise its clients with world-class services and prompt cooperation. We have set up over 20 technical service centers that operate round the clock. With our dedicated 24/7 help desk and over 100 fully equipped engineering teams spread out across Nigeria, we rapidly reach out to all our clients’ requests.

Position Summary

• The Senior Data Analyst is a strategic role embedded within the commercial leadership team. You will be the primary data partner to the CCO, transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive commercial strategy, revenue growth, and customer-centric decision-making. You will go beyond reporting to provide predictive and prescriptive analytics, influencing pricing, sales performance, marketing effectiveness, and market expansion.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Analysis & Business Intelligence:

• Partner with the CCO and commercial leaders (Sales, Marketing, Business Development) to define key business questions and identify opportunities for growth and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain a suite of dashboards (in Power BI, Tableau, or similar) to monitor commercial KPIs (e.g., Customer Lifetime Value, Customer Acquisition Cost, sales funnel metrics, regional performance, product profitability).
• Conduct deep-dive analyses into sales trends, customer segmentation, and market basket analysis to uncover hidden patterns.

Advanced Analytics & Modeling:

• Build predictive models for forecasting demand, customer churn propensity, and sales pipeline outcomes.
• Perform pricing analysis and scenario modeling to support strategic pricing decisions.
• Design and analyze A/B tests for marketing campaigns, website optimization, and commercial initiatives.

Data Management & Governance:

• Extract, clean, and transform data from multiple sources (CRM like Salesforce, ERP, marketing platforms, internal databases).
• Ensure the accuracy and consistency of commercial data, advocating for data quality improvements.
• Document data definitions, metric calculations, and analytical methodologies.

Storytelling & Stakeholder Leadership:

• Synthesize complex findings into clear, compelling narratives and presentations for executive audiences.
• Translate technical results into concrete business recommendations for the CCO and commercial team.
• Proactively communicate insights and identify risks or opportunities based on data trends.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Act as a bridge between the Commercial department and IT/Data Engineering teams to define data requirements and improve data infrastructure.
• Mentor junior analysts and foster a data-driven culture within the commercial organization.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Experience: 5+ years of proven experience as a Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, or similar role, with at least 2 years in a senior or strategic capacity.
• Technical Proficiency:
• SQL: Expert-level ability to write complex queries for data extraction and transformation.
• Visualization: Advanced skills in Power BI (preferred) or Tableau to create interactive, executive-level dashboards.
• Analytics Tools: High proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, scikit-learn) or R for statistical analysis and predictive modeling.
• Spreadsheets: Mastery of Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets (pivot tables, advanced formulas, data models).
• Commercial Acumen: Direct experience supporting commercial functions (sales, marketing, pricing, strategy). Understanding of core sales cycles, marketing channels, and financial metrics.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional communication and storytelling skills. Ability to manage multiple projects, think critically, and solve problems independently. A proactive, business-outcome-focused mindset.

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