Data Analytics Lead - Al-Futtaim Group - Dubai, UAE

AlFuttaim; Dubai; On-site; AED 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

AlFuttaim is seeking a Data Analytics Lead to oversee the design and delivery of business intelligence solutions in Dubai. This strategic role demands leadership in analytics projects, managing complex initiatives, and translating business requirements into actionable insights.

The ideal candidate will drive data-driven decision-making across the organization, fostering analytics maturity and creating measurable business value. Join us for a chance to shape the future of data strategy in a leading UAE business group.

Qualifications

• Strong background in data analytics, business intelligence, and insight generation.
• Proven experience leading analytics projects in complex, multi-business environments.
• Ability to engage senior stakeholders and align analytics outcomes with business strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of BI and analytics solutions aligned with strategic objectives.
• Translate complex business challenges into clear analytics use cases.
• Manage end-to-end analytics initiatives, including planning, execution, and stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Data analytics

Business intelligence

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Problem-solving

Job description

Data Analytics Lead - Al-Futtaim Group - Dubai, UAE

The Data Analytics Lead plays a strategic role in advancing data-driven decision‑making across Al‑Futtaim Group in Dubai. This position leads the design and delivery of business intelligence and advanced analytics solutions that support transformation initiatives and improve analytics maturity across multiple business lines. The role partners closely with senior stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into actionable insights that drive measurable business value.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of BI and analytics solutions aligned with Al‑Futtaim's strategic objectives
• Translate complex business challenges into clear analytics use cases and insight‑driven solutions
• Manage end‑to‑end analytics initiatives, including planning, execution, and stakeholder engagement
• Partner with senior business leaders to identify opportunities for analytics‑driven value creation
• Drive analytics maturity across business units through best practices, standards, and frameworks
• Provide thought leadership on data analytics, visualization, and insight storytelling
• Lead and mentor analytics team members, fostering collaboration and high performance
• Contribute to large‑scale digital and data transformation programs across the group

Ideal Profile

• Strong background in data analytics, business intelligence, and insight generation
• Proven experience leading analytics projects in complex, multi‑business environments
• Ability to engage senior stakeholders and align analytics outcomes with business strategy
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
• Experience working in transformation or large enterprise environments

Why Join Us

• Play a key role in shaping data and analytics strategy for a leading UAE business group
• Work on high‑impact transformation initiatives across diverse industries
• Collaborate with senior leadership on strategic, data‑driven decisions
• Build a long‑term analytics leadership career in Dubai

About the Company: Al‑Futtaim Group is one of the Middle East's most established and diversified private business groups, headquartered in Dubai. With operations across automotive, financial services, real estate, retail, and healthcare, the group employs more than 35,000 people across over 20 countries. Guided by values of respect, excellence, collaboration, and integrity, Al‑Futtaim continues to invest in digital innovation and analytics to support sustainable growth and customer‑centric excellence across the UAE and beyond.