UAE Nationals Graduate Analyst program

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working flexibility

Mentorship & coaching

Sponsorship for professional certs

Permanent placement pathway

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated in Dubai is offering a UAE National Graduate Analyst Programme. This on-site, full-time role provides a structured two-year rotation across key service lines, with mentorship and formal training to build expertise in real estate markets.

Successful Emirati graduates gain hands-on client exposure, develop financial and analytical skills, and pursue professional certifications within a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any discipline with strong academic standing.
• Graduation within the last 12-24 months or final-year student in 2025.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; MS Excel proficiency is expected.

Responsibilities

• Rotate across multiple service lines during the 2-year programme.
• Contribute to live client engagements and learn real estate processes.
• Develop core competencies in financial analysis, data modeling, and presentation development.

Skills

Analytical thinking

English communication

Arabic language (advantage)

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in any discipline

Graduation within last 12-24 months

Final-year students (2025)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

## UAE Nationals Graduate Analyst programApply: On-site: Dubai, ARE: Full time: Posted Today: REQ410192**JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way**.Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.# UAE National Graduate Analyst Programme**This role is part of our Emiratization program and is open to UAE Nationals** **Location:** United Arab Emirates (Dubai) **Programme Duration:** 2 years **Employment Type:** Full-time **Eligibility:** UAE Nationals only ## About JLLJones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is a leading professional services firm specializing in real estate and investment management. We help clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of assets including industrial, commercial, retail, residential and hotel real estate. As a Fortune 500 company with operations in over 80 countries, JLL shapes the future of real estate for a better world. ## Programme OverviewThe UAE National Graduate Analyst Programme is an accelerated development initiative designed to cultivate the next generation of Emirati leaders in commercial real estate. This comprehensive 2-year rotational programme provides exposure to multiple service lines, mentorship from senior leaders, and structured learning pathways to build foundational expertise in the real estate industry.Successful graduates will gain hands-on experience across JLL's core business functions while contributing to meaningful projects that drive client outcomes and business growth in the UAE market. The programme offers rotations across various business lines based on your background, interests, and organizational needs. ## What You'll Experience During this structured 2-year programme, you will: **Rotate Across Business Functions:** Gain exposure to different service lines within JLL, which may include Markets & Research, Valuation & Advisory, Corporate Solutions, Property & Asset Management, Capital Markets, Project & Development Services, and other specialized areas. Rotations are designed to build broad industry knowledge and help you identify your area of interest and strength.**Work on Real Projects:** Contribute to live client engagements and business-critical initiatives from day one. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on projects that impact the UAE's real estate landscape, from market analysis and property valuations to development projects and investment transactions.**Develop Core Competencies:** Build essential skills in financial analysis, data modeling, client communication, presentation development, project coordination, and strategic thinking. Learn to use industry-standard software and tools while developing professional business acumen.**Receive Mentorship & Coaching:** Benefit from dedicated mentorship with senior leaders who will guide your professional development. Regular performance feedback, coaching sessions, and career planning discussions ensure you're progressing toward your goals.**Participate in Structured Learning:** Engage in formal training sessions covering technical skills, industry knowledge, professional development, and leadership fundamentals. Access JLL's global learning platform and pursue relevant professional certifications.**Build Your Network:** Connect with colleagues across business lines, engage with clients and industry partners, and participate in networking events. Build relationships that will support your long-term career growth within JLL and the broader real estate sector. ## What We're Looking For **Education:*** Bachelor's degree in any discipline including Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Engineering, Architecture, Urban Planning, Marketing, or related fields* Graduation from a recognized university with strong academic standing* Minimum GPA of 3.0 or equivalent* Graduation within the last 12-24 months, or final-year students completing their degree in 2025 **Core Competencies:*** Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic proficiency is an advantage* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint* Ability to work with data, conduct research, and synthesize information* Professional attitude with strong work ethic and attention to detail**Personal Attributes:*** UAE National with valid Family Book* Curiosity and eagerness to learn across multiple disciplines* Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills* Adaptability and openness to feedback in a dynamic environment* Proactive self-starter who takes initiative* Interest in commercial real estate, property markets, business, or related sectors* Commitment to building a long-term career in the industry **Preferred (Not Required):*** Internship or work experience in real estate, consulting, finance, engineering, project management, or related industries* Demonstrated leadership through extracurricular activities, student organizations, or community involvement* Familiarity with UAE real estate market dynamics or business environment* Additional language skills ## What We Offer**Professional Development:*** Structured 2-year rotational programme with exposure to multiple service lines* Dedicated mentor and manager support throughout your journey* Comprehensive onboarding and continuous learning opportunities* Access to JLL's global learning platform and technical training* Sponsorship for professional certifications relevant to your career path* Clear pathway to permanent placement based on performance* Opportunity to shape your career direction based on your strengths and interests**Compensation & Benefits:*** Competitive salary aligned with graduate market standards in the UAE* Performance-based annual bonus* Comprehensive health insurance coverage (medical, dental, life)* Annual leave entitlement and public holidays* End-of-service benefits as per UAE Labour Law* Visa and Emirates ID sponsorship* Provision of necessary technology and equipment**Culture & Work Environment:*** Inclusive, diverse workplace with strong commitment to Emiratization* Hybrid working flexibility where role permits* Modern office facilities in prime locations across the UAE* Employee wellness programmes and team-building activities* Dynamic, fast-paced environment with exposure to high-profile projects* Opportunity to work with leading clients across government, corporate, and investment sectors* Culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement**Career Progression:*** Successful completion leads to permanent placement in your area of strength and interest* Long-term career pathway with opportunities for specialization* Potential for regional and global mobility within JLL's network* Support for continuous professional development and career advancement## Application Process **Selection Process:*** **Application Review:** Initial screening based on academic qualifications and eligibility* **Online Assessment:** Aptitude and personality assessment to evaluate capabilities and fit* **First-Round Interview:** Meeting with HR and Programme Manager to discuss motivations, background, and programme expectations* **Final-Round Interview:** Discussion with business leaders to assess cultural fit and potential* **Offer & Onboarding:** Background verification, reference checks, and programme induction ## About Emiratization at JLLJLL is committed to developing UAE National talent and building sustainable careers for Emiratis in the real estate sector. Our Emiratization strategy focuses on meaningful employment, structured career progression, and creating an inclusive environment where UAE Nationals thrive and lead.We recognize that investing in Emirati talent contributes to the UAE's economic diversification goals and strengthens our ability to serve clients with deep local market knowledge. We partner with government entities, universities, and training institutes to strengthen the UAE's knowledge economy and create lasting career opportunities in the real estate industry.The Graduate Analyst Programme represents JLL's commitment to nurturing the next generation of Emirati real estate professionals who will shape the future of the industry in the UAE and beyond.**Location:**On-site –Dubai, ARE