Senior Analyst

Senior Analyst - Strategic Consulting (KSA)

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly analytical and strategic-minded Senior Analyst to join our Strategic Consulting team in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This role will support senior consultants in delivering high-impact strategic advisory services to clients across various commercial real estate sectors, with a focus on market analysis, investment strategy, and business planning within the Saudi market context.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Analysis & Research

• Conduct comprehensive market research and analysis of Saudi Arabia's commercial real estate sectors
• Develop financial models and feasibility studies for major real estate developments and investments
• Analyze market trends, demographic shifts, and economic indicators impacting CRE markets
• Prepare detailed sector reports covering office, retail, industrial, hospitality, and residential markets
  
  

Client Support & Advisory

• Support senior team members in client engagements and strategic consulting projects
• Assist in developing strategic recommendations for portfolio optimization and market entry strategies
• Prepare client presentations and reports with actionable insights and recommendations
• Participate in client meetings and contribute to strategic discussions
  
  

Market Intelligence & Insights

• Monitor and analyze Vision 2030 initiatives and their impact on real estate markets
• Track major development projects, government policies, and regulatory changes
• Maintain databases of market data, transaction information, and competitive intelligence
• Collaborate with research teams to ensure data accuracy and market insights
  
  

Project Management

• Manage multiple project workstreams simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including research, valuation, and transaction services
• Ensure quality control and accuracy of all analytical outputs and deliverables
  
  

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Real Estate, or related field
• Master's degree (MBA, MSc) preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in consulting, real estate, investment banking, or related analytical role
• Previous experience in Saudi Arabia or GCC markets strongly preferred
  
  

Technical Skills

• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and Excel
• Experience with data analysis tools (SQL, Python, R, or similar)
• Proficiency in PowerPoint for creating compelling presentations
• Knowledge of real estate valuation methodologies and investment analysis
• Familiarity with market research databases and sources
  
  

Core Competencies

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic language skills advantageous
• Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Cultural awareness and understanding of Saudi business environment
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certification (CFA, RICS, CCIM) preferred
• Experience with Vision 2030 related projects or government initiatives
• Knowledge of Islamic finance principles and structures
• Previous consulting experience with Big 4 or tier-1 consulting firms
• Experience in emerging markets or high-growth economies
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and housing allowance
• Professional development opportunities and career advancement paths
• Exposure to high-profile clients and transformational projects
• Opportunity to contribute to Saudi Arabia's economic transformation under Vision 2030