Junior Consultant – Digital Strategy

YelloMind; Dubai; On-site; AED 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Learning budget

Health and wellness

International exposure

Mentorship

Job summary

YelloMind is seeking a junior strategy analyst to support digital transformation projects. You will conduct desk research, benchmarking, and prepare frameworks and client-ready presentations, data visualisations, and capability statements.

This role offers hybrid working, a learning budget, mentorship, and exposure to cross-border client engagements across MENA and Africa; you will join a dynamic, collaborative team focused on innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a relevant field.
• 0–2 years of experience; research or academic project work in digital or strategy topics is valued.
• Strong research skills and ability to synthesise large volumes of information into clear outputs.
• High proficiency in PowerPoint; data visualisation skills (Power BI, Tableau basics) are a plus.
• Curiosity, initiative and interest in digital transformation and public sector innovation.

Responsibilities

• Support digital strategy engagements through desk research, benchmarking data collection, and documentation.
• Assist in preparing strategic presentations, frameworks, and data visualisations for client deliverables.
• Compile and synthesise research on digital transformation trends, e-government indices, and innovation benchmarks.
• Contribute to proposal development, capability statements, and thought leadership content.
• Maintain project documentation and support senior consultants in workshop and meeting preparation.

Skills

Research & Synthesis

Benchmarking

e-Government Indices

Strategic Frameworks

Desk Research

PowerPoint

Data Visualisation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/ Public Policy/ Economics/ Information Systems or related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

• Support digital strategy engagements through desk research, benchmarking data collection, and documentation.
• Assist in the preparation of strategic presentations, frameworks, and data visualisations for client deliverables.
• Compile and synthesise research on digital transformation trends, e-government indices, and innovation benchmarks.
• Contribute to proposal development, capability statements, and thought leadership content.
• Maintain project documentation and support senior consultants in workshop and meeting preparation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Public Policy, Economics, Information Systems, or related field.
• 0-2 years of experience; research or academic project experience in digital or strategy topics is valued.
• Strong research skills and ability to synthesise large volumes of information into clear, structured outputs.
• High proficiency in PowerPoint and Word; data visualisation skills (Power BI, Tableau basics) are a plus.
• Intellectual curiosity, initiative, and genuine interest in digital transformation and public sector innovation.
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus scheme.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Continuous learning budget and access to Yellomind Academy programmes.
• Health and wellness coverage.
• International exposure through cross-border client engagements across MENA & Africa.
• Clear career progression framework with mentorship support.
• Dynamic, collaborative team culture driven by innovation and excellence.

Required Skills

• Research & Synthesis
• Benchmarking
• e-Government Indices
• Strategic Frameworks
• Desk Research