The Junior AI Business Analyst assists in identifying business needs and translating them into AI and data requirements. The role supports the design, implementation, and performance tracking of AI-driven solutions, ensuring alignment between business goals and technical delivery. Ideal for individuals with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a keen interest in data and emerging technologies.
This role is ideal for early-career professionals seeking exposure to AI, automation, and digital transformation within the UAE business environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Business & Process Analysis
Analyse cross-functional business processes (finance, HR, sales, operations, compliance) within UAE market contexts
Document current and future workflows for AI and automation improvements
Convert business needs into structured AI/data requirements (BRDs, FRDs, user stories)
AI & Data Use Case Support
Assist in identifying and refining high-value AI use cases (e.g., forecasting, customer insights, automation, chatbots)
Define data requirements, assumptions, and constraints for model development
Support the establishment of KPIs and success metrics for AI initiatives
Stakeholder Coordination
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to gather requirements and align delivery
Participate in workshops and user sessions to clarify needs
Present findings and insights effectively to technical and non-technical audiences
Testing, Validation & Monitoring
Support user acceptance testing for AI tools, dashboards, and automated workflows
Validate solution outputs against business goals and regulatory expectations
Monitor performance and surface opportunities for optimization
Governance, Compliance & Documentation
Maintain clear, structured documentation for AI solutions and data processes
Support compliance with UAE data protection and governance standards
Assist in tracking responsible AI practices, controls, and transparency
Key Skills:
Essential Skills
Strong analytical and logical problem-solving skills
Clear written and verbal English communication
High attention to detail and structured documentation
Technical & Analytical Skills
Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets for data analysis
Basic SQL/Python knowledge (preferred)
Familiarity with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Zoho Analytics)
AI & Business Knowledge
Awareness of common AI use cases (forecasting, automation, chatbots, CRM insights)
Understanding of AI model lifecycle at a conceptual level
Knowledge of data privacy, governance, and ethical AI considerations
Soft Skills & Cultural Fit
Curious, proactive, and eager to learn
Collaborative in cross-functional, multicultural teams
Strong organization and time-management skills
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Data Analytics/Data Science, Computer Science/Engineering, Economics, or a related field
2 years of experience in business analysis, data/analytics, or technology/process roles
Fluent English communication (spoken and written); Arabic is an advantage but not required
* Preferred: exposure to Agile/Scrum environments, familiarity with ERP/CRM/finance systems (e.g., Zoho, SAP, Oracle), introductory AI/data/analytics certifications, and experience supporting UAE/GCC organizations
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