CEO Office Strategy Business Performance Analyst

Black Pearl Consult; Ajman; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in the UAE is seeking a Strategy & Business Performance Analyst to deliver critical insights for executive decision-making. This pivotal role involves analyzing internal operations and market trends, providing financial evaluations, and developing executive-level reports. Candidates should have experience in strategic planning and business performance analysis, with strong skills in financial modelling and data visualization. Join a dynamic environment that influences major initiatives and strategic decisions both in the utilities sector and beyond.

Qualifications

• Proven background in strategic planning, business performance analysis or consulting, preferably in utilities or infrastructure.
• Expertise in financial modelling and performance analysis.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver in‑depth analyses of internal operations and market trends.
• Evaluate financial and operational performance to measure effectiveness.
• Develop executive‑level reports and presentations for leadership.

Skills

Strategic planning

Business performance analysis

Financial modelling

Data visualization

Stakeholder management

Tools

Advanced analytics tools

Job description

A unique opportunity has opened for a Strategy & Business Performance Analyst to play a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives performance insights and executive‑level decision support within a leading organization in the utilities sector. This role offers the chance to work directly with the CEO and senior leadership team providing high‑impact analysis, recommendations and reporting that will shape the future direction of the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver in‑depth analyses of internal operations, market trends and industry developments to guide executive decision‑making.
• Evaluate financial, operational and project‑specific performance to measure the effectiveness of strategic initiatives.
• Build and maintain advanced models and frameworks to assess business performance and project outcomes.
• Develop executive‑level reports and presentations translating complex data into clear actionable insights.
• Stay ahead of industry changes by conducting comprehensive research on regulatory updates, market shifts and technological advancements.
• Analyze operational data to uncover inefficiencies and recommend solutions to optimize resource allocation.
• Support the development, implementation and tracking of strategic plans ensuring initiatives align with organizational objectives.
• Identify and evaluate risks—financial, operational, regulatory and reputational—providing mitigation strategies to leadership.
• Create performance dashboards and regular KPI reports for senior management review.
• Manage timelines, monitor project deliverables and ensure achievement of critical milestones.
• Provide ongoing support in regulatory engagement and audit readiness, ensuring compliance excellence.

Requirements

• Proven background in strategic planning, business performance analysis or consulting, preferably within the utilities, energy or infrastructure sectors.
• Expertise in financial modelling, performance analysis and market research.
• Proficient in advanced analytics tools and data visualization.
• Strong understanding of regulatory environments and trends impacting the water and power industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to deliver executive‑level presentations.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, high‑stakes environment.
• Collaborative mindset with excellent stakeholder management capabilities.

Why This Role

This position places you at the heart of strategic decision‑making, offering exposure to the highest levels of leadership and the opportunity to directly influence the direction of major initiatives. It is an ideal role for an ambitious professional looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic and evolving sector.