Data Analyst

Datamatics Technologies; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a skilled Business Data Analyst to enhance data-driven decision-making through comprehensive analysis and insights. This role will involve performing exploratory data analysis and working closely with end users and business owners. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in an IT-related discipline and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Knowledge of BI tools and strong communication skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience as a Business Data Analyst on data projects.
• Proven experience in exploratory data analysis and business-focused analytics.
• Strong skills in communication with business users and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends and insights.
• Analyze datasets to support business performance and operational analysis.
• Collaborate with end users to understand requirements and validate outputs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT-related discipline

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Excel

Python

Job description

Job Title: Business Data Analyst
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience: 5+ Years
Arabic Speaker Preferred

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Business Data Analyst to support data-driven decision-making by analyzing complex business data and translating insights into actionable recommendations. The role involves close collaboration with end users and business owners, with a strong focus on exploratory data analysis and business performance analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) to identify trends, patterns, anomalies, and business insights.
• Analyze complex datasets to support business performance and operational analysis.
• Participate in performing detailed and complex analysis of HRDF business processes and data.
• Collaborate closely with end users and business owners to understand requirements and validate analytical outputs.
• Translate analytical findings into clear insights, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Support data-driven initiatives by providing recommendations based on analytical results.
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and relevance in all analyses and deliverables.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related discipline (Information Technology, Information Management, Data Analysis, Computer Science, or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years of experience working as a Business Data Analyst on data and analytics projects.
• Proven experience in exploratory data analysis and business-focused analytics.
• Strong communication skills with business users and stakeholders.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to explain analytical results clearly to non-technical audiences.
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.
• Attention to detail and data quality awareness.

Preferred (Nice to Have)

• Experience working with government entities or semi-government organizations.
• Experience with BI and analytics tools (Power BI, SQL, Excel, Python, or similar).
• Knowledge of HR, labor market, or public sector data domains.