Business Analyst - Riyadh

Rolandberger; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolandberger is seeking a Business Analyst in Riyadh to support strategic projects, conduct market research, and translate data into actionable insights for clients. You will develop client deliverables and participate in workshops to validate hypotheses and drive recommendations.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in business analysis or consulting, strong analytical skills, and fluency in English and Arabic, with proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint. This position is on-site in Riyadh.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, STEM, or data analytics.
• 1–2 years in business analysis or strategy consulting.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• English and Arabic fluency required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project teams on strategic assignments for leading companies.
• Conduct market research, data analysis, and benchmarking.
• Analyze complex problems and translate findings into recommendations.
• Develop client deliverables to communicate findings.
• Participate in client meetings and workshops to gather information.
• Own workstreams contributing to strategic plans, operating models, and organizational redesigns.
• Support analyses to identify growth, efficiency, and performance opportunities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Time management

Team collaboration

English & Arabic fluency

Education

Bachelor's in Business Administration

STEM degree

Data Analytics degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Data visualization tools

Analytical software

Job description

Are you a motivated and analytical professional looking to build a career in strategy consulting? Join our team in Riyadh as a Business Analyst and 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
• 1-2 years 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