Business Analyst - Executive Office

Miral Experiences; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Miral Experiences is looking for a Business Analyst to support strategic decision-making through data-driven insights and financial modeling. This role is crucial in shaping initiatives that enhance guest experiences across iconic attractions in Abu Dhabi. Ideal candidates possess strong analytical skills and have relevant experience in the leisure or entertainment industry, contributing to memorable experiences for visitors.

Qualifications

• Essential: Bachelor’s degree in related fields.
• Desirable: Master’s degree in Business, Finance, or Strategy.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic plans and KPIs, maintain financial models.
• Analyze internal data for performance improvements.
• Optimize operational processes and enhance guest satisfaction.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modeling

Market analysis

Communication

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Commercial awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Master’s degree (MBA, MSc)

Job description

Join Us at Miral Experiences

At Miral Experiences, we don’t just create jobs — we create extraordinary moments. As part of the visionary Miral Group, we bring to life some of the world’s most iconic attractions, including Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld, and SeaWorld Yas Island.

We are passionate about delivering unforgettable guest experiences and shaping the future of leisure and entertainment in the UAE. Our team is made up of innovators, doers, and dreamers who thrive in a dynamic, inclusive, and purpose-driven environment.

If you're looking to be part of something bigger — where your work directly contributes to memorable experiences for millions — then Miral Experiences is the place for you.

Role Overview

Miral Experiences is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Business Analyst to join the Executive Office. This role supports executive decision-making through data-driven insights, financial modeling, and performance analysis. The ideal candidate will play a key role in shaping strategic initiatives, optimizing operations, and enhancing guest experiences across our world-class destinations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Planning & Financial Modeling

• Develop and update long-term strategic plans, KPIs, and performance scorecards
• Build and maintain financial models for forecasting attendance and revenue
• Conduct scenario planning and prepare business cases for new projects or expansions

2. Research & Insights

• Analyze internal data and market trends to identify performance improvement opportunities
• Conduct benchmarking and competitive intelligence
• Translate complex data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations

3. Operational Excellence

• Evaluate and optimize operational processes (e.g., ride throughput, capacity planning)
• Collaborate with operations teams to implement lean and continuous improvement initiatives
• Monitor and report on operational performance to drive efficiency and guest satisfaction

4. Executive Collaboration & Communication

• Partner with senior leadership to prepare strategic presentations and reports
• Lead high-priority initiatives on behalf of the CEO
• Support quarterly business reviews and balanced scorecard updates

Qualifications & Experience

Education

• Essential: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Data Analytics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
• Desirable: Master’s degree (MBA, MSc, or equivalent) in Business, Finance, Strategy, or a related discipline

Experience

• Essential: Minimum 3 years in a similar role or in management consulting (business or strategy)
• Desirable: 5+ years in strategy, finance, or analytics roles within the leisure, tourism, or entertainment industry

Skills & Competencies

Essential

• Strong analytical toolkit with expertise in financial modeling and market analysis
• High commercial awareness and strategic thinking
• Ability to consult and engage with senior executives across functions
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills
• Innovative, proactive, and curious approach to problem-solving
• Fluent in English (written and verbal)

Desirable

• Proficiency in Arabic (written and verbal)

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're passionate about people, service, and creating a workplace where colleagues feel supported and valued — we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with Miral Experiences — where your work helps shape unforgettable moments every day.