Business Analyst-Arabic

VPS Elite Human Resources Consultancies LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

VPS Elite Human Resources Consultancies LLC is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams in the Data/Analytics space. You will lead requirements elicitation, process mapping, KPI definition, data governance, and UAT to ensure analytics solutions deliver measurable outcomes.

Applicants need 5+ years in data/analytics programs, strong SQL, Purview, Power BI, and governance experience; UAE PDPL knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in Data, Analytics, Data Governance or Digital Transformation programs.
• Strong experience in Requirements Elicitation, BRDs/FRDs, User Stories and Acceptance Criteria
• Proven experience in Process Mapping / BPMN and current-state & target-state analysis
• Strong experience in UAT Planning, Test Scenarios, Defect Management & Business Sign-off
• Strong understanding of Data Models, KPIs, Reporting, Data Quality, Master Data & Metadata
• Working knowledge of SQL for data validation and analysis
• Experience with Microsoft Purview
• Familiarity with Power BI and Microsoft Fabric
• Experience in defining Business Rules, KPI Definitions and Reporting Requirements
• Experience with Source-to-Target Mapping and data requirements
• Strong experience maintaining Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)
• Knowledge of UAE PDPL and Dubai Data Law
• Excellent English communication, stakeholder management, facilitation and documentation skills

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements from business stakeholders and translate into BRDs/FRDs.
• Conduct business process analysis, AS-IS/TO-BE, and BPMN maps.
• Define KPIs, data governance rules, and reporting requirements.
• Support UAT planning, scenarios, defect management and sign-off.
• Ensure data quality, master data, and metadata accuracy across dashboards.
• Validate data with SQL queries and data validation techniques.

Skills

Requirements Elicitation

BRDs/FRDs

User Stories

Acceptance Criteria

Process Mapping

BPMN

UAT Planning

Test Scenarios

Defect Management

Data Governance

KPIs

Reporting

Data Quality

Master Data

Metadata

SQL

Purview

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

Data Requirements

RTM

UAE Law

English Communication

Arabic (preferred)

Education

DAMA CDMP certification

CBAP or PMI-PBA certification

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

SQL

Job description

Experience: 5+ Years

Industry: Data / Analytics / Digital Transformation

Notice Period: Candidates who can join on or before 15 October 2026

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams. The role will focus on requirements gathering, business process analysis, data governance, KPI definition and UAT to ensure data and analytics solutions deliver measurable business outcomes.

Mandatory to Have

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in Data, Analytics, Data Governance or Digital Transformation programs
• Strong experience in Requirements Elicitation, BRDs/FRDs, User Stories and Acceptance Criteria
• Proven experience in Process Mapping / BPMN and current-state & target-state analysis
• Strong experience in UAT Planning, Test Scenarios, Defect Management & Business Sign-off
• Strong understanding of Data Models, KPIs, Reporting, Data Quality, Master Data & Metadata
• Working knowledge of SQL for data validation and analysis
• Experience with Microsoft Purview
• Familiarity with Power BI and Microsoft Fabric
• Experience in defining Business Rules, KPI Definitions and Reporting Requirements
• Experience with Source-to-Target Mapping and data requirements
• Strong experience maintaining Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)
• Knowledge of UAE PDPL and Dubai Data Law
• Excellent English communication, stakeholder management, facilitation and documentation skills

Preferred

• UAE Government / regulated-sector experience
• Experience with DAMA-DMBOK2
• Experience in Data Governance / Data Management programs
• Experience supporting Analytics & AI use-case discovery
• CBAP, PMI-PBA or DAMA CDMP certification
• Arabic language proficiency

Important Note

Only candidates who are currently available in the UAE will be considered.