Confidential Careers
Business Analyst – Strategy & New Business
Confidential CareersUnited Arab Emirates1 day ago
Full-timeBusiness Development

We are seeking a high-calibre Business Analyst with mandatory Big 4 consulting experience to support strategy formulation, new business initiatives, and market research. The role will work closely with senior leadership to evaluate growth opportunities, develop data-driven business cases, and support strategic decision-making across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Business Planning

  • Support corporate and business unit strategy development aligned with organizational growth objectives.
  • Conduct strategic assessments, competitive analysis, and benchmarking across industries and markets.
  • Translate strategic priorities into structured initiatives, roadmaps, and measurable outcomes.

New Business & Growth Initiatives

  • Identify, assess, and evaluate new business opportunities, partnerships, and market entry strategies.
  • Develop business cases, financial models, and feasibility studies for new initiatives.
  • Support M&A, joint ventures, and expansion projects where applicable.

Market Research & Insights

  • Conduct in-depth market, customer, and industry research to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Synthesize qualitative and quantitative data into actionable insights for leadership.
  • Prepare executive-level presentations and reports.

Stakeholder & Leadership Support

  • Partner closely with senior stakeholders and leadership teams to support decision-making.
  • Present findings and recommendations to leadership in a clear, concise, and compelling manner.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, operations, marketing, and technology teams.

Mandatory Requirements

  • Big 4 consulting experience is mandatory (Deloitte, PwC, EY, or KPMG).
  • Proven experience in strategy consulting, business analysis, or corporate strategy roles.
  • Strong exposure to new business development, market entry, or growth strategy projects.
  • Advanced skills in data analysis, financial modeling, and business case development.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and structured thinking abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field.
  • MBA or relevant professional certification is an advantage.
  • Experience working with senior executives and C-suite stakeholders.
  • Strong proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, and data visualization tools.

Key Competencies

  • Strategic mindset with strong commercial acumen
  • Research-driven and insight-oriented approach
  • Strong executive communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-impact environments

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work on high-impact strategic and growth initiatives
  • Direct exposure to senior leadership and decision-makers
  • Platform to shape new business and long-term strategy

Key Skills

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