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business planning research analyst

<div>
 
 The Strategy and Research Analyst supports the strategic and budgeting planning process by conducting market research, analyzing industry trends, evaluating business performance, and generating insights to guide decision-making across the group. The role plays a key part in identifying growth opportunities, supporting strategic initiatives, and preparing materials for executive leadership and board discussions.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1. Strategic Research and Analysis
 
 
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 Conduct in-depth research on market dynamics, industry benchmarks, competitor strategies, and macroeconomic indicators.
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 Analyze industry reports, financial publications, and third-party studies to extract relevant insights.
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 2. Strategic Planning Support
 
 
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 Assist in the development of annual strategic plans and 3-5 year business roadmaps.
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 Evaluate new business opportunities, partnerships, and investment strategies.
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 Prepare business case models, risk assessments, and strategic scenario analysis.
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 3. Performance Analysis &amp; Reporting
 
 
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 Monitor KPIs and strategic initiatives to evaluate progress against the group&rsquo;s goals.
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 Support in preparing monthly/quarterly strategy dashboards and performance scorecards.
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 Collaborate with finance and business units to track NOPAT, ROI, and other metrics.
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 4. Presentation and Communication
 
 
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 Prepare high-quality reports, board decks, and executive presentations.
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 Synthesize complex data into clear, actionable insights for senior leadership.
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 Support strategy workshops, steering committees, and internal strategy communications.
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 5. Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
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 3&ndash;5 years of experience in strategy, management consulting, investment research, or corporate planning.
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 Exposure into conglomerates, holding companies, big corporates will be a plus.
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 Hold a professional qualification- ACCA, CA, ACA, MBA.
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 Solid knowledge of using and business intelligence tools (power BI, SAC , etc )
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 Experience with Big Data Analysis tools like Python, Java , SQL , SAP will be an advantage
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 6. Skills &amp; Competencies
 
 
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 Strong analytical and quantitative skills; proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and research tools.
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 Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
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 High attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving mindset.
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 Ability to manage multiple projects and work with cross-functional teams.
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 Comfortable working in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.
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Business Planning & Research Analyst

2PointZero

<div>
 
 
 Summary:
 
 
 
 2.0 Group is an Abu Dhabi-based investment holding company listed on the ADX. We own and invest in businesses across a range of industries around the world. We deploy two broad investment strategies: 1) Vertical building, using an anchor/bolt-on approach to drive top-line and profitability growth; and 2) Deploying capital in an opportunistic manner.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Role
 
 
 
 We are looking for a high-potential
 
 Strategy Analyst/ Sr. Analyst
 
 to join our Group Strategy Office. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with the
 
 Chief Strategy Officer
 
 and
 
 Strategy Manager
 
 , supporting a dynamic portfolio spanning
 
 Consumer, Energy, Financial Services
 
 .
 
 
 You will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day execution of strategic tasks including sectoral strategy, value creation, portfolio performance assessment, financial modelling, and investor materials preparation. This role is ideal for a driven individual seeking exposure to C-level strategy development within a fast-paced, multi-sector investment group.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 Strategy Support &amp; Analysis
 
 
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 Contribute to the development and execution of strategic plans, sector deep-dives, and internal performance dashboards
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 Prepare structured recommendations to support senior leadership and strategic decision-making
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 Financial Modelling
 
 
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 Build and maintain financial models to support business cases, capital allocation, and scenario planning
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 Perform valuation analyses for potential investments and bolt-on opportunities
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 Presentation Development
 
 
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 Develop internal and external presentations for the board, investors, and senior leadership
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 Synthesize complex information into concise, visually compelling formats
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 Market &amp; Competitive Research
 
 
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 Conduct in-depth research on sectors, markets, competitors, and macroeconomic trends
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 Extract strategic insights and implications using benchmarks, data, and industry intelligence
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 Investor Relations Support
 
 
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 Assist in preparing investor updates, earnings materials, and shareholder communications in collaboration with the Investor Relations team
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 Portfolio Monitoring
 
 
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 Track and analyze performance metrics across operating companies and investment platforms
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 Generate reports and actionable insights to support performance improvement initiatives
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 Required skills &amp; Qualifications:
 
 
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 Experience:
 
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 3+ years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, private equity
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 Exposure to diversified sectors is preferred (e.g., consumer, infrastructure, energy, digital, financial services)
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 Core Skills:
 
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 Strong analytical and modelling skills (Excel modelling proficiency is a must)
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 Excellent PowerPoint skills and ability to synthesize information into compelling messages and visuals
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 Excellent research capabilities and understanding of how to dissect sectors into various value chains to extract insights and strategic implications
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 Fluent in business writing with strong attention to detail
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 Comfortable working under pressure and managing tight deadlines
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 Education:
 
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 Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field from a top-tier institution
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 CFA is a plus
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Strategy Analyst / Sr. Analyst

Property Shop Investment LLC

Role PurposeThe UAE Market Analyst is responsible for researching, analyzing, and interpreting all real estate, consumer, and competitive data across the entire United Arab Emirates. This includes established markets such as Abu Dhabi and Dubai, and emerging markets such as Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, and Umm Al Quwain. The analyst provides the insights that guide segmentation, clarity improvement, targeting strategy, pricing logic, message positioning, and campaign planning.This role acts as the central source of truth for everything related to UAE real estate behavior and demand.Key Responsibilities1. UAE Wide Market Research<ul><li>Monitor macro and micro trends across all seven emirates.</li></ul><ul><li>Identify demand shifts, price changes, and supply behavior in key markets such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, UAQ, and Fujairah.</li></ul><ul><li>Analyze performance differences between freehold, leasehold, waterfront, suburban, and investor driven zones.</li></ul><ul><li>Track location level trends such as JVC, Arjan, Reem Island, Aljada, Mina Al Arab, Al Zahia, and more.</li></ul>2. Customer Behavior Insights Across the UAE<ul><li>Study lead clarity and behavior across different emirates and nationalities.</li></ul><ul><li>Identify what UAE customers care about at each stage of the funnel.</li></ul><ul><li>Track objections and motivators from CSR calls and sales team feedback.</li></ul><ul><li>Understand regional preferences such as Sharjah family buyers, Dubai investors, or Abu Dhabi long term residents.</li></ul>3. UAE Competitor Analysis<ul><li>Monitor competitors across all emirates including pricing, offers, messaging, and inventory distribution.</li></ul><ul><li>Analyze competitors on classified platforms, social media, Google Ads, OOH, PR, exhibitions, and events.</li></ul><ul><li>Track different emirate specific offerings such as affordable developments in Ajman or luxury villas in RAK.</li></ul><ul><li>Create comparative insight decks that guide PSI&rsquo;s positioning in each emirate.</li></ul>4. Segment Level and Emirate Level Analysis<ul><li>Identify high priority customer segments in each emirate.</li></ul><ul><li>Analyze how clarity differs by segment and location within the UAE.</li></ul><ul><li>Work with the Data Scientist to refine UAE segmentation models that account for regional differences.</li></ul><ul><li>Provide insights to Campaign Specialists on the best audiences and channels for each emirate.</li></ul>5. Campaign Insight Support<ul><li>Review performance of UAE wide campaigns and highlight differences by emirate.</li></ul><ul><li>Provide pre campaign research including location trends, demographics, budgets, and expected clarity.</li></ul><ul><li>Extract insights from post campaign documentation to guide improvements.</li></ul><ul><li>Highlight locations that are increasing or declining in demand.</li></ul>6. Business Unit Intelligence Across the UAE<ul><li>Work with leasing, listing, primary sales, resale, and after sales teams in all emirates.</li></ul><ul><li>Gather operational signals from each emirate that influence marketing strategy.</li></ul><ul><li>Identify opportunities for cross emirate promotions, relocation demand, and investment opportunities.</li></ul>7. Reporting and Forecasting<ul><li>Produce weekly UAE insights reports and monthly UAE market dashboards.</li></ul><ul><li>Track clarity trends, segment shifts, cost changes, and demand indicators across emirates.</li></ul><ul><li>Forecast which emirates will drive future demand based on data patterns.</li></ul><ul><li>Present insights to leadership and guide strategic planning.</li></ul>8. Collaboration Across Departments<ul><li>Support Content with localized insights for emirate specific messaging.</li></ul><ul><li>Support Campaign Specialists by aligning audiences, creatives, and channels with emirate level data.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist CSRs and Sales with clarity insights that improve qualification accuracy.</li></ul><ul><li>Support PR and Events with data on where events or coverage would have highest local impact.</li></ul>9. Documentation and Knowledge Base<ul><li>Document all UAE insights, research studies, competitor analyses, and market trends inside the portal.</li></ul><ul><li>Tag insights by emirate, segment, business unit, and timeframe.</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain a structured UAE knowledge base that all teams can use.</li></ul>Key Requirements<ul><li>Experience in market research or analytics within UAE real estate or a similar data driven field.</li></ul><ul><li>Detailed knowledge of market behavior across all seven emirates.</li></ul><ul><li>Strong analytical and reporting skills.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to conduct qualitative and quantitative research.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to collaborate with multiple departments.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with CRM, dashboards, and digital marketing data is a plus.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED10,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month

UAE Market Analyst

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 We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Business Analyst to join our consultancy team. The Business Analyst will play a key role in supporting consulting projects, conducting data analysis, and providing insights that drive strategic decision-making for our clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the growth and success of our clients' businesses.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Conduct research, gather data, and perform analysis to support consulting engagements and project objectives.
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 Collaborate with project teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables based on client needs and requirements.
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 Analyze business processes, workflows, and systems to identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency gains.
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 Develop detailed documentation, including business requirements, functional specifications, process maps, and reports.
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 Prepare and present findings, insights, and recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders through presentations, reports, and dashboards.
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 Assist in the development and execution of project plans, timelines, and milestones, ensuring alignment with client expectations and project goals.
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 Support client workshops, meetings, and interviews, facilitating discussions, documenting decisions, and capturing action items.
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 Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and escalate issues or risks as needed to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
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 Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to contribute to continuous improvement and innovation within the consultancy team.
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 Collaborate with consultants, senior analysts, and project managers to deliver high-quality solutions and exceed client expectations.
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 Requirements:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business administration, Management, Economics, Finance, or a related field; Master&rsquo;s degree or MBA is a plus.
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 2-5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Data Analyst, or similar role, preferably within a consultancy firm or corporate environment.
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 Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel, SQL, data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and other analytical software.
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 Solid understanding of business processes, workflows, and systems, with the ability to analyze complex data sets and draw actionable insights.
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 Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences effectively.
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 Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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 Proactive and self-motivated team player with a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
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 Experience with project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools is preferred.
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 Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team, fostering a culture of teamwork, innovation, and excellence.
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Business Analyst

YoSH

<div>JOB PURPOSE
The Data &amp; Insights Analyst will play a key role in transforming how our organization understands, uses, and communicates data, acting as a strategic bridge between our organizations&rsquo; creative, research, and operational sides - turning scattered information into meaningful narratives and evidence-backed insights.
This role will focus on identifying and consolidating data across our projects, research, and archives - developing dashboards, visualizations, and insights that bring clarity and narrative power to our work.
Over time, this role will also explore how AI tools can enhance efficiency, creativity, and impact - from data analysis and reporting to supporting our storytelling and conceptual projects.
This is an ideal role for someone who is analytical, creative, and curious - a thinker who sees patterns in information and can turn them into meaningful stories and insights.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Develop a comprehensive understanding of the organization&rsquo;s data landscape and identify key data sources across departments.</li><li>Design and implement frameworks for data collection, governance, and analytics that align with organizational objectives.</li><li>Create and present visual data stories, dashboards, and insights to inform leadership decisions and highlight impact.</li><li>Partner with teams across projects, research, and communications to translate complex data into accessible narratives.</li><li>Collaborate with the Senior Manager, Technology, to explore and pilot AI tools that support productivity, analysis, and innovation.</li><li>Support strategic planning by providing evidence-based insights, reports, and recommendations.</li><li>Build organizational capability in data literacy through knowledge sharing and internal training sessions.</li></ul>
Collect, clean, and organize data from multiple internal and external sources (project databases, archives, reports, media libraries, etc.).<ul><li>Maintain structured data repositories and ensure consistent data standards across teams</li></ul>
Design and maintain dashboards and visual reports using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Google Data Studio.<ul><li>Track project metrics, performance indicators, and outputs to support monitoring and evaluation.</li><li>Support the preparation of periodic reports, infographics, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Conduct routine data quality checks and troubleshoot discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with data-driven automation and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Research emerging technologies and recommend relevant AI or analytical tools for adoption.</li><li>Ensure all data handling aligns with privacy, ethics, and organizational governance standards</li></ul>
QUALIFICATIONS &amp; EXPERIENCE 
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Data Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and communicate complex information clearly.</li>
<li>Proficiency with data visualization and analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Excel, Google Data Studio).</li>
<li>Understanding of data management, reporting, and visualization best practices.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and presentation skills, with an eye for design and storytelling.</li>
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Minimum Experience<ul>
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5+ years of experience in a data analysis, research analytics, or business intelligence role.</li>
<li>Experience consolidating and analyzing data from diverse sources.</li>
<li>Exposure to (or strong interest in) AI, machine learning, or automation tools is an advantage.</li>
<li>Experience working in a mission-driven, creative, or research-based environment preferred</li></ul></div>

Data and Insights Officer

ALDAR

<div>
 
 
 Aldar Retail Management
 
 is looking for a
 
 Customer Experience (CX) Analyst
 
 to support the implementation of our CX strategy by analyzing customer feedback, generating actionable insights, and tracking performance across all touchpoints. This role plays a key part in delivering seamless, engaging experiences for our guests, coordinating CX initiatives, and managing customer issue tickets across the business.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 CX Insights &amp; Reporting
 
 
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 Analyze customer feedback from surveys, social media, emails, service desks, websites, and mystery shopping.
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 Prepare regular reports tracking
 
 NPS, CSAT, CES, complaint trends, and mystery shopper results
 
 , and respond to ad-hoc data requests.
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 Identify trends, pain points, and opportunities using quantitative and qualitative methods.
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 Develop presentations and share actionable insights with internal stakeholders to drive improvements.
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 Collaborate with Customer Service teams and CX platform managers to ensure data quality and consistency.
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 Operational Excellence &amp; Service Delivery
 
 
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 Monitor and manage customer tickets and complaints, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution.
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 Collaborate across departments and escalate issues when necessary.
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 Generate monthly reports on resolution times, SLA compliance, and recurring issues.
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 Conduct root-cause analyses and recommend process improvements.
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 Support adoption of CX tools and processes that enhance guest convenience and accessibility.
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 CX Activations &amp; Engagement Support
 
 
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 Assist in planning, coordination, and execution of CX activations, events, and in-mall initiatives.
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 Track participation, engagement, and feedback to measure success.
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 Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to ensure seamless delivery of initiatives.
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 Stakeholder Engagement &amp; Collaboration
 
 
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 Work closely with Retail Marketing, Leasing, Operations, and Development teams to integrate customer insights.
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 Provide timely and actionable reports to management to support decision-making and performance tracking.
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 Key Metrics &amp; Results
 
 
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 Customer Satisfaction:
 
 NPS, CSAT, Mystery Shopper results
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 Service Quality:
 
 SOP adherence, complaint resolution times, operational audits
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 Stakeholder Engagement:
 
 Retailer feedback, cross-department collaboration
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 Brand Impact:
 
 CX awards, PR mentions, guest testimonials
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 Working Conditions
 
 
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 Based at
 
 Yas Mall HQ
 
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 Occasional travel may be required between locations depending on portfolio scope.
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 High-touch role requiring presence during operational hours, including weekends.
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
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 Experience:
 
 3&ndash;5 years in
 
 Customer Experience, Data Analytics, Market Research, or related fields
 
 . Retail, shopping mall, or hospitality experience preferred.
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 Skills:
 
 Data analytics, qualitative &amp; quantitative research, customer journey mapping, stakeholder influence. Familiarity with CX tools (Qualtrics, Power BI, Tableau) is a plus.
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 Interpersonal Skills:
 
 Strong communication and presentation skills, collaborative mindset, highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented.
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 Education:
 
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in
 
 Business, Marketing, Statistics, Data Analytics, or related discipline
 
 . CX certification is a plus.
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Customer Experience Analyst – Retail_ Aldar Retail Management

Strategy& Middle East

<div>
 
 Strategy&amp; is a global strategy consulting business uniquely positioned to help deliver your best future: one that is built on differentiation from the inside out and tailored exactly to you. As part of PwC, every day we&rsquo;re building the winning systems that are at the heart of growth. We combine our powerful foresight with this tangible know-how, technology, and scale to help you create a better, more transformative strategy from day one.
 
 
 
 
 
 As the only at-scale strategy business that&rsquo;s part of a global professional services network, we embed our strategy capabilities with frontline teams across PwC to show you where you need to go, the choices you&rsquo;ll need to make to get there, and how to get it right.
 
 
 
 
 
 The result is an authentic strategy process powerful enough to capture possibility, while pragmatic enough to ensure effective delivery. It&rsquo;s the strategy that gets an organization through the changes of today and drives results that redefine tomorrow. It&rsquo;s the strategy that turns vision into reality. It&rsquo;s strategy, made real.
 
 
 
 
 
 Qadat is a ten-month business analyst journey that takes you through a career in consulting where you work alongside Strategy&amp; consultants to solve today&rsquo;s most challenging strategic issues. You&rsquo;ll join the team as a Business Analyst, working closely with clients at their offices, on projects that can last from weeks to months, enabling you to explore many different industry sectors. You&rsquo;ll also collaborate with our extensive worldwide network that will allow you to develop strategies at a global level, while providing local insights.
 
 
 
 
 
 This role can be based in either our Strategy&amp; Abu Dhabi or Dubai office.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities for this level include, but are not limited to:
 
 
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 Gathering data through research and client interviews
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 Performing qualitative and quantitative data analysis
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 Developing frameworks and approaches to solving problems
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 Building models and dashboards
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 Gain foundational knowledge of digital tools (Power BI, Alteryx..)
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 Summarizing and synthesizing findings
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Successful candidates typically have the following qualifications:
 
 
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 All majors welcome to apply
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 Graduation year: Last year of education OR graduate with up to 1 year of experience
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 Internship experience is a plus
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 Skills (leadership/communication), international exposure (study abroad semester), certificates completed
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 Intellectual curiosity, and an interest in turning big ideas into action
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 Good English and CV structure
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 Arabic speaker
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 This role is part of our Emiratisation program and is open to UAE nationals only.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 If interested, please submit your application by
 
 December 26, 2025
 
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Business Analyst (UAE nationals)

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