Business Analyst

Inception; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI solution provider in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Business Analyst to ensure solutions meet client needs. The role involves gathering requirements, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, with strong analytical and communication skills. A hybrid work policy and competitive salary are offered.

Benefits

Healthcare

Education support

Leave benefits

Structured training programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a business analyst or in a similar role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of AI, machine learning, or SaaS products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze client requirements to align solutions with business goals.
• Analyze operational data to identify trends and performance gaps.
• Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance delivery efficiency.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Client-focused approach

Communication skills

Data analysis

Proficiency in data visualization tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Jira

Asana

Job description

Overview

As a Business Analyst, you will be instrumental in ensuring that Inception’s AI solutions meet the operational and strategic needs of our clients. This role requires strong analytical skills, client-focused problem-solving abilities, and expertise in understanding and translating client requirements into actionable insights for cross-functional teams. Working closely with customer success and delivery teams, you will support the Director - Customer Success in optimizing solution delivery, enhancing client satisfaction, and improving overall service quality.

Inception is the UAE’s national-scale enabler in AI Research and Development. Partnering with Microsoft\'s AI SaaS, we offer domain-specific Agentic AI Orchestrator platform utilizing reasoning agents for precise and cost-effective services. Our focus includes AI incubation, IP creation, applied AI R&D, and AI investment products. By creating models tailored to specific domains and languages, we ensure superior accuracy and efficiency. Collaborating with top universities and industry giants to drive significant advancements in AI technology within the region.

Responsibilities

Client Requirements Gathering & Analysis

• Collaborate with clients to understand their business goals, challenges, and requirements, ensuring solutions are aligned with their strategic objectives.
• Conduct in-depth business analysis to translate client needs into technical requirements, workflows, and specifications for development and delivery teams.
• Document and maintain a detailed record of client requirements, use cases, and deliverables, providing clarity and direction throughout the solution lifecycle.

Data Analysis & Insights Generation

• Analyze client and operational data to identify trends, performance gaps, and opportunities for improvement, supporting data-driven decision-making.
• Generate actionable insights from data analysis to recommend enhancements in delivery processes and client engagement practices.
• Develop reports, dashboards, and visualizations to communicate key findings and progress updates to internal stakeholders and clients.

Process Improvement & Optimization

• Identify areas for process improvement within the delivery organization, proposing and implementing changes to enhance efficiency, quality, and client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline delivery processes, enabling scalability and consistency in client experiences.
• Support the Director - Customer Success in implementing best practices for project management, documentation, and communication.

Cross-functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

• Act as a liaison between client-facing and technical teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment on client requirements and delivery timelines.
• Work closely with product, engineering, and customer success teams to ensure smooth delivery and continuous improvement of solutions.
• Assist in coordinating workshops, training sessions, and regular client meetings, gathering feedback and documenting outcomes for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Skills and attributes for success

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field; advanced degree or certification in business analysis is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience as a business analyst or in a similar role within a delivery-focused or technology-driven environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven track record of translating client requirements into actionable insights.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, Power BI) and familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana).
• Knowledge of AI, machine learning, or SaaS products is a plus, as well as experience in the financial or technology sectors.

What We Look For

If you are a performance-driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer-centric solutions. Bias for action and a passion to conquer new frontiers in the AI space is at the heart of the Inception community.

What Working At Inception Offers

Culture: An open, diverse and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on ground-breaking, industry-first innovations.

Career: Outstanding learning, development & growth opportunities via structured training programs and innovative, high-tech projects.

Work-Life: A hybrid work policy to strike the perfect balance between office and home.

Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with a host of perks including healthcare, education support, leave benefits and more.

To Apply: If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.