Strategy Specialist I

Dasman Diabetes Institute; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dasman Diabetes Institute is seeking a Strategy Analyst to support the development and execution of its strategic initiatives. You will gather data, analyze performance, prepare briefing materials, and coordinate workshops and follow-up activities with stakeholders.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in strategy, planning or consulting, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency with Excel and dashboard tools (Tableau/Power BI).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in strategy, planning, consulting or a related function.
• Proficiency with MS Excel (pivot tables, basic modeling) and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with data-visualization or dashboard tools (Tableau/Power BI).
• Basic understanding of project-management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean and analyze data on organizational performance, market trends and benchmarking studies.
• Prepare slide decks, dashboards and briefing materials for strategy-setting meetings.
• Coordinate logistics for workshops, meetings and action-tracker follow-ups.
• Assist in drafting sections of strategic plans, policy documents and progress reports.
• Maintain the Strategy Management Office’s repository of tools, templates and best practices.
• Liaise with business units to gather updates and ensure alignment to strategic priorities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Management/Economics or related

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

General Information

Language : English/Arabic
Years of Experience : 2
Closing Date : 4 November 2026

Function

Role Purpose

Support the development and execution of DDI’s strategic initiatives by gathering and analyzing data, preparing materials for strategy sessions, and coordinating logistics for workshops and follow-up activities.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean and analyze data on organizational performance, market trends and benchmarking studies.
• Prepare slide decks, dashboards and briefing materials for strategy-setting meetings.
• Coordinate logistics for workshops, meetings and action-tracker follow-ups.
• Assist in drafting sections of strategic plans, policy documents and progress reports.
• Maintain the Strategy Management Office’s repository of tools, templates and best practices.
• Liaise with business units to gather updates and ensure alignment to strategic priorities.

Required Skills and Expertise:

Core Skills (Strategy Management Office):

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Clear verbal and written communication.
• Organization and attention to detail.
• Teamwork and adaptability.

Technical / Role-Specific Skills:

• Proficiency with MS Excel (pivot tables, basic modeling) and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with data-visualization or dashboard tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Basic understanding of project-management methodologies.

Other Comments:

Minimum Qualifications (Education and Experience)

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in strategy, planning, consulting or a related function.