Business Analyst - Riyadh

Roland Berger GmbH; Riyad Al Khabra; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Roland Berger GmbH in Riyadh seeks a motivated Business Analyst to solve complex business challenges and develop strategic insights for top clients. You will support market research, data analysis, and presentations, collaborating with senior teams and participating in client workshops.

The role requires 1–2 years in business analysis or strategy consulting, strong analytical skills, and fluency in English and Arabic. Start date: January 2027, based on-site in Riyadh.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in business, STEM or data analytics with strong academic record.
• 1–2 years of experience in business analysis or strategy consulting or related field.
• Analytical, structured problem-solving and data-driven decision skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English and Arabic.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; data visualization familiarity is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project teams on strategic assignments for leading companies.
• Conduct in-depth market research, data analysis, and benchmarking.
• Analyze business problems and translate findings into actionable insights.
• Develop presentations and client deliverables to communicate findings.
• Participate in client meetings, interviews, and workshops.
• Own workstreams and contribute to strategic plans and operating models.
• Support quantitative and qualitative analyses to identify growth opportunities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Data-driven decisions

English communication

Arabic communication

Presentations

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

STEM degree

Data Analytics

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Roland Berger, founded in 1967, is the only leading consultancy with German heritage and European origin. By joining Roland Berger, you choose an employer who has supported diversity of cultures, mentalities, and perspectives since its founding. We believe that great ideas and new perspectives are inspired by diverse teams from a variety of backgrounds. That's why we want you to be authentic, be yourself. Be the Original You.

Are you a motivated and analytical professional looking to build a career in strategy consulting? Join our team in Riyadh as aBusiness Analystand take on a key role in solving complex business challenges, developing strategic insights, and delivering high-impact solutions for leading organizations.

• Collaborate with project teams on strategic assignments for leading companies across various industries
• Conduct in-depth market research, data analysis, and benchmarking to support project objectives
• Analyze complex business problems and translate findings into actionable insights and recommendations
• Develop presentations, reports, and other client deliverables to communicate key findings and strategic recommendations
• Participate in client meetings, interviews, and workshops to gather information, validate hypotheses, and support problem-solving
• Take ownership of workstreams and contribute to the development of strategic plans, operating models, and organizational redesigns
• Support quantitative and qualitative analyses to identify opportunities for growth, efficiency, and performance improvement

• Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, STEM, Data Analytics
• Strong academic record
• 1–2years of relevant experience in business analysis, strategy consulting, management consulting, or a related field
• Demonstrated analytical, structured problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
• Strong ability to analyze data, identify insights, and translate findings into actionable recommendations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Arabic
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with data visualization or analytical tools is a plus
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver high-quality outputs within tight deadlines
• Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with clients and senior team members
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative, and team-oriented environment
• Proactive, driven, and intellectually curious, with a strong ownership mindset
• Adaptable and receptive to feedback, with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Ability to think commercially and make data-driven decisions
• Confident, personable, and professional demeanor with a positive attitude and sense of humor

• Start Date: January 2027