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Business Planning & Research Analyst

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: GRG
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Business Analyst, Data Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 200000 AED Yearly AED 120000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Business Planning & Research Analyst

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.

Strategic Research and Analysis
  • Conduct in-depth research on market dynamics, industry benchmarks, competitor strategies, and macroeconomic indicators.
  • Analyze industry reports, financial publications, and third-party studies to extract relevant insights.
Strategic Planning Support
  • Assist in the development of annual strategic plans and 3-5 year business roadmaps.
  • Evaluate new business opportunities, partnerships, and investment strategies.
  • Prepare business case models, risk assessments, and strategic scenario analysis.
Performance Analysis & Reporting
  • Monitor KPIs and strategic initiatives to evaluate progress against the group’s goals.
  • Support in preparing monthly/quarterly strategy dashboards and performance scorecards.
  • Collaborate with finance and business units to track NOPAT, ROI, and other metrics.
Presentation and Communication
  • Prepare high-quality reports, board decks, and executive presentations.
  • Synthesize complex data into clear, actionable insights for senior leadership.
  • Support strategy workshops, steering committees, and internal strategy communications.
Qualifications & Experience
  • 3–5 years of experience in strategy, management consulting, investment research, or corporate planning.
  • Exposure to conglomerates, holding companies, or large corporates will be a plus.
  • Hold a professional qualification – ACCA, CA, ACA, MBA.
  • Solid knowledge of business intelligence tools (Power BI, SAC, etc.).
  • Experience with Big Data Analysis tools like Python, Java, SQL, SAP will be an advantage.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills; proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and research tools.
  • Excellent communication and report‑writing skills.
  • High attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem‑solving mindset.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work with cross‑functional teams.
  • Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, data‑driven environment.
Seniority Level
  • Associate
Employment Type
  • Full‑time
Job Function
  • Finance
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