Business Intelligence Engineer - MENA Strategic Initiatives

Amazon Inc.; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Q Tech General Trading LLC is recruiting a Business Intelligence Engineer to support Amazon's strategic initiatives in the MENA region from Dubai. You will develop analytics frameworks, define performance metrics, and build scalable reporting to drive data-led decisions across Finance, Product, Marketing, and Operations.

The role emphasizes SQL, BI tooling (Tableau/Power BI), and collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver insights that propel growth in UAE, KSA, and Egypt.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 5 years in tax, finance, or related analytics.
• Minimum 3 years SQL and BI reporting with Tableau or Power BI.
• Experience mapping business requirements to data insights.
• Excel proficiency for data analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytics frameworks to support strategic initiatives across the MENA region.
• Define key business metrics and performance indicators aligned with objectives.
• Build scalable BI reporting solutions and dashboards.
• Translate business and financial goals into analytics requirements.
• Present data-driven findings to management and leadership.
• Collaborate with Finance, Product, Program Management, Marketing, Operations.
• Ensure reporting outputs are accurate, timely, and actionable.

Skills

Advanced SQL querying

Tableau reporting

Power BI reporting

Data analysis

Executive reporting

Stakeholder management

Analytical modeling

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA

Tools

Python

R

Job description

Business Intelligence Engineer - MENA Strategic Initiatives Job Snapshot - Role: Business Intelligence Engineer - Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Industry: Internet - Function: Business Analysis-Research - Experience: Minimum 5 years in finance, tax, or a related analytical field, including 3 years of SQL and BI reporting experience - Job Type: Full Time - Work Arrangement: On-site

Q Tech General Trading LLC is seeking an experienced Business Intelligence Engineer to support Amazon 's strategic initiatives across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), covering the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. Based in Dubai, the Business Intelligence Engineer will play a key role in developing analytics frameworks, defining business performance metrics, building scalable reporting solutions, and translating complex data into actionable insights that support sustainable business growth. The position involves working closely with Finance, Product, Program Management, Marketing, Operations, Business, and worldwide F3 stakeholders to improve business performance and strengthen data-driven decision-making. The successful candidate will combine advanced SQL and business intelligence expertise with financial analysis, analytical modeling, stakeholder management, and project execution skills.

Job Details - Country: United Arab Emirates - City: Dubai - Industry: Internet - Function: Business Analysis-Research - Salary: Not disclosed - Gender: No Preference - Candidate Nationality: Not specified - Job Type: Full Time - Work Arrangement: On-site

Business Intelligence and Analytics Strategy

• Develop and enhance analytics frameworks to support strategic business initiatives across the MENA region.
• Define key business metrics and performance indicators aligned with organizational objectives.
• Identify sustainable business growth opportunities through detailed analysis of operational and financial data.
• Collaborate with business teams to establish effective performance monitoring mechanisms.
• Translate business and financial objectives into actionable analytics requirements.
• Support strategic decision-making through quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Data Analysis and Business Performance

• Conduct detailed analysis of business performance metrics to identify trends, risks, and growth opportunities.
• Investigate performance variations and recommend corrective actions or improvement initiatives.
• Analyze consumer insights and business data to uncover opportunities for operational and commercial improvements.
• Present data-driven findings and recommendations to management and senior leadership.
• Connect business analysis with financial performance to support informed decision-making.
• Apply analytical methods to explain, quantify, predict, and recommend business outcomes.

Business Intelligence Reporting and Dashboards

• Design, develop, and maintain business intelligence reports, dashboards, and performance metrics.
• Build reporting solutions that support ongoing business monitoring and strategic decisions.
• Improve the scalability, accuracy, and accessibility of analytical reporting.
• Automate or simplify recurring reporting processes and self-service analytics.
• Maintain existing business metrics and develop new measures as business requirements evolve.
• Ensure reporting outputs are statistically sound, relevant, and clearly presented to stakeholders.

SQL Development and Query Optimization

• Develop SQL queries to extract, analyze, and transform business data.
• Optimize complex SQL queries using profiling tools and performance tuning techniques.
• Support efficient data retrieval for business intelligence reporting and analytical models.
• Apply appropriate data validation and integrity practices.
• Maintain reliable analytical processes through structured testing and documentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve query efficiency and reporting performance.

Analytical Modeling and Business Strategy

• Support the integration of analytical and scientific models used to evaluate business strategies.
• Contribute to the assessment and implementation of new growth initiatives.
• Apply financial analysis, business intelligence, and simulation techniques to evaluate business opportunities.
• Develop analytical approaches that help stakeholders understand potential business outcomes.
• Support evidence-based recommendations for improving commercial and operational performance.

Cross-Functional Stakeholder Collaboration

• Partner with Finance, Product, Program Management, Marketing, Operations, and Business teams.
• Collaborate with worldwide F3 stakeholders on business performance and strategic initiatives.
• Gather business requirements and translate them into analytical solutions.
• Communicate complex analytical findings in a clear and actionable manner.
• Work with technical and business partners to improve reporting capabilities and data availability.
• Build collaborative relationships that support effective project execution and decision-making.
• Maintain stakeholder engagement across business units.

Reporting Governance and Continuous Improvement

• Apply established best practices in data integrity, analytical testing, validation, and documentation.
• Identify weaknesses in existing reporting processes and recommend improvements.
• Improve the consistency and reliability of business intelligence outputs.
• Support continuous enhancement of analytical tools, reporting frameworks, and performance measures.
• Maintain appropriate documentation for reporting methodologies and analytical processes.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor 's degree.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in tax, finance, or a related analytical field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience writing SQL queries and creating business intelligence reports using Tableau or Power BI.
• Experience defining business requirements and using data and performance metrics to generate business insights.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master of Business Administration (MBA).
• Advanced degree in Statistics, Analytics, Operations Research, Business, or a related discipline.
• Experience developing scalable business intelligence reporting solutions.
• Ability to work independently, maintain attention to detail, and deliver projects with ambiguous requirements or incomplete data.
• Experience building collaborative relationships with Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, Software Development, Finance, Modeling, and Product teams.
• Proficiency in R, Python, or equivalent statistical analysis and machine learning tools.
• Experience in machine learning, recommendation systems, or personalization.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Business intelligence engineering and analytics.
• Advanced SQL querying and performance optimization.
• Tableau and Power BI reporting.
• Dashboard design and performance metric development.
• Financial and business performance analysis.
• Business requirements gathering and interpretation.
• Analytical framework development.
• Data mining and consumer insight analysis.
• Statistical analysis and analytical modeling.
• Reporting automation and scalable analytics.
• Data validation, integrity, and documentation.
• Business forecasting and financial analysis.
• Project management and cross-functional coordination.
• Executive reporting and presentation.
• Analytical problem-solving and strategic thinking.
• Stakeholder relationship management.
• Ability to manage ambiguity and incomplete datasets.
• Familiarity with Python, R, and machine learning applications.

Regional Business Scope

• United Arab Emirates
• Saudi Arabia
• Egypt

Job Reference

Job Reference Job ID: A10594325

About the Company

Q Tech General Trading LLC is the company identified in the source vacancy for this Amazon business intelligence position. Amazon operates e-commerce businesses across the Middle East and North Africa, supported by regional Finance, Product, Marketing, Operations, and Business teams. The Business Intelligence Engineer contributes to Amazon 's strategic initiatives by developing analytical frameworks, improving business reporting, and delivering insights that support operational efficiency, financial performance, and business growth.