About the Role
An opportunity has arisen for an Analyst to join our growing consulting team in Abu Dhabi. In this role, you will support client engagements through research, data analysis, benchmarking, financial analysis, and the preparation of client presentations and reports. Your responsibilities will include working alongside Consultants, Managers, and Directors to take ownership of defined pieces of work, guiding them from the initial brief through to a high-quality first draft. You will be expected to use AI tools confidently and responsibly throughout the research, analysis, and drafting processes.
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Key Responsibilities
- Conduct market, sector, policy, and competitor research across the UAE, GCC, and international markets.
- Perform benchmarking, quantitative analysis, and financial analysis to support feasibility studies, business cases, and operating model engagements.
- Build and support Excel models, including cost build-ups and scenario comparisons.
- Prepare high-quality PowerPoint presentations, reports, and client-ready analysis.
- Verify data, maintain clear sources, and ensure accuracy across deliverables.
- Support client meetings, workshops, and interviews, including minutes and action tracking.
- Maintain project trackers, risk registers, and engagement documentation.
- Use AI tools to improve the quality and efficiency of research, analysis, and drafting.
- Contribute to internal knowledge, templates, AI workflows, and best practices.
- Support proposals, tenders, and business development through market research, credentials, and compliance documentation.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 0–2 years of experience in management consulting, advisory, investment research, or a related professional environment; relevant internships will be considered.
- Understanding of strategy frameworks and business analysis techniques.
- Knowledge of core financial concepts, including financial statements, cash flow, NPV, and IRR.
- Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Hands-on experience using AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, or Microsoft Copilot for research, analysis, and drafting.
- Awareness of the UAE and GCC economic and government environment is advantageous.
- Arabic language skills and experience with Power BI or Power Automate are advantageous.
What We Are Looking For
You are analytical, accurate, and comfortable taking ownership of your work. You can turn a broad brief into structured analysis, work effectively in a fast-paced consulting environment, and respond constructively to feedback. Most importantly, you are curious about technology and already comfortable using AI as part of your everyday work.
AI at the company
AI fluency is an important part of working at the company. From your first weeks, you will use AI tools as part of your daily workflow while following our confidentiality and data-handling requirements. We are interested not only in whether you use AI, but how effectively you use it to research, analyse, solve problems, and produce better work.
