Business Analyst | Public Sector | Strategy Consulting

United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Based within our Strategy Consulting business line, a Business Analyst is professional that under the supervision of more senior consultants conceptualizes and structures problems, performs numerical analysis and extracts insights contributing to development of client recommendations

Responsibilities:

A Business Analyst facilitates reliable and accurate research for client projects and proposals, conducts analysis of quantitative and qualitative data, summarizes main ideas and findings from work through written, graphical or oral presentations, helps facilitate discussions within project teams, and supports senior team members in the development of intellectual capital. The following are the skillsets that we are looking for in a candidate.

Problem solving

Problem structuring: Conceptualizes and structures complex analysis (numerical and qualitative)

Data gathering: Carries out primary and secondary research and leverages IU team when necessary

Insight generation: Extracts insights from analysis

Excel proficiency: Applies complex formulas and is fast at running analysis and business models

Accuracy: Produces error free simple analysis and business models. Has an eye for detail in slide preparation. Ensures formatting consistency across models and slides (template)

Client management

Relationship building: Interacts with low level management

Judgement and sensitivity: Shows judgement and sensitivity when interacting with the client

Work plan development: Keeps comprehensive to-do lists

Time management: Identifies the time required to complete tasks and meets deadlines

Status reporting: Identifies risks and raises red flags

Commitment to delivery: Delivers high quality outputs within set deadlines

Personal and Team management

Work plan development: Keeps comprehensive to-do lists

Time management: Identifies the time required to complete tasks and meets deadlines

Status reporting: Identifies risks and raises red flags

Commitment to delivery: Delivers high quality outputs within set deadlines

Proactivity: Takes ownership of his / her tasks and learns from others

Career development: Proactively asks for coaching and feedback and is quick to put them into practice

Communication

Oral communication: Communicates confidently with other team members

Presentation skills: Delivers simple presentations to other team members and contributes in presentations to low-mid level clients

Document writing: Develops single slides with guidance and uses internal Desktop Publishing department (DTP)

Email writing: Writes clear and well-structured emails

Meeting facilitation: Takes minutes and validates them with senior team members. Ensures all materials required for the meeting are ready (i.e.: projector, flipcharts, etc.)

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelors or Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Management or Strategy

A relevant internship assuming similar responsibilities

Previous experience in a professional services environment, ideally in a multinational company with international exposure

Skills & Competencies:

Highly organized and structured

Logical and lateral thinker

Strongly motivated to perform, learn and improve

Flexibility to accommodate frequent travel

Proactively takes the initiative beyond the tasks assigned and is resourceful

Team player, open-minded, possesses cultural awareness and sensitivity

Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and add value

Smart appearance, well-presented and professional at all times

Mature demeanor and positive attitude, as well as discretion and sensitivity when dealing with clients

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Additional Information
  • Employee Status: Regular
  • Exempt or Non-Exempt?: Exempt
  • Job Family/Level: Op Level 1 - Consultant - Tier 1
  • Payroll Expense Type: Direct (Billable)
  • Citizenship Status Accepted: Not Applicable
Compensation

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1539810
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned