Data Analyst

Astek Middle East; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Astek Middle East is seeking a motivated Data Analyst to join our client's Data Analytics team in Riyadh. You will collect, analyze, and interpret datasets to generate actionable insights that support business decisions.

You will use SQL and Power BI, applying Python or similar tools for statistical analysis, and you will communicate findings to senior management. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of data analysis experience, strong Arabic communication skills, and be able to join immediately

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of professional experience in data analysis.
• Strong hands-on experience with SQL.
• Experience with Power BI or comparable data visualization tools.
• Experience in statistical analysis using Python or other programming tools.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Currently employed in Saudi Arabia and available to join immediately or within one month.
• Arabic communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex data analysis projects from inception to completion.
• Collect, clean, and prepare data for analysis.
• Develop and implement analytical models and techniques.
• Analyze datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
• Present findings to senior management and stakeholders clearly and concisely.
• Develop and maintain data governance and data quality standards.
• Mentor and train junior data analysts.

Skills

SQL

Arabic language

Communication

Education

Bachelors in Data Science/Statistics/CS

Masters (advantage)

Tools

Power BI

Python

Job description

Astek Middle East is part of Astek, a global engineering and technology consulting group founded in France in 1988 and now present on five continents. The Middle East entity delivers IT and technology services across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Jordan, supporting clients in public and government, healthcare, transportation, banking, retail, airlines, and tourism. With 10,000 employees worldwide and revenue of €620 million in 2023, Astek focuses on digital transformation and complex systems engineering for international clients. The group promotes a strong culture of entrepreneurship, innovation, and continuous skills development. More information is available on the Astek Saudi Arabia and UAE country pages, and candidates can reach Astek Middle East at [e-mail].

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Data Analyst to join our client's Data Analytics team in Riyadh. The successful candidate will collect, analyze, and interpret datasets to generate actionable insights and support business decision-making.

The ideal candidate will have strong SQL and data visualization skills, experience with statistical analysis using Python or other tools, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to senior management and stakeholders.

• Candidates must currently be working in Saudi Arabia.
• Arabic communication skills are required.
• Candidates must be available to join immediately or within one month.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex data analysis projects from inception to completion.
• Collect, clean, and prepare data for analysis.
• Develop and implement analytical models and techniques.
• Analyze datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
• Present findings to senior management and stakeholders clearly and concisely.
• Develop and maintain data governance and data quality standards.
• Mentor and train junior data analysts.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of professional experience in data analysis.
• A degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred.
• Strong hands-on experience with SQL.
• Strong experience with Power BI or comparable data visualization tools.
• Experience in statistical analysis using Python or other programming tools.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to communicate effectively in Arabic.
• Currently employed in Saudi Arabia and available to join immediately or within one month.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data analysis.
• Experience in healthcare or population health analytics.
• A master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, or a related field is an advantage.