Hybrid Dubai: Business Insight Analyst — Power BI & SQL

Cognita Schools; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognita Schools in Dubai seeks a Business Insight Analyst to partner with Finance and People teams, turning data into insights that drive performance. You will build Power BI reports, analyse Databricks data, and combine financial and workforce metrics for a holistic view.

The role requires 2-4 years in a business-facing BI/analyst role, strong SQL and Power BI skills, and experience in Agile environments. A degree in a relevant field is preferred, with the opportunity to contribute to

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in a business-facing analyst/BI role.
• Strong Power BI skills with dashboards/reports experience.
• Proficiency in SQL for ad-hoc data exploration and trends.
• Experience working in Agile environments is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain impactful Power BI reports and dashboards.
• Analyse data directly from the Databricks platform.
• Combine financial and workforce metrics for holistic performance views.
• Translate business questions into clear analytical solutions and actionable recommendations.
• Support enterprise reporting aligned to Cognita's KPI framework.

Skills

Power BI

SQL

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Databricks

Power BI certification

Job description

Cognita Schools in Dubai seeks a Business Insight Analyst to partner with Finance and People teams, turning data into insights that drive performance. You will build Power BI reports, analyse Databricks data, and combine financial and workforce metrics for a holistic view.

The role requires 2-4 years in a business-facing BI/analyst role, strong SQL and Power BI skills, and experience in Agile environments. A degree in a relevant field is preferred, with the opportunity to contribute to