Senior Business Analyst & Strategy Consultant

Leading Edge; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Business Analyst - Strategy Consultant for a 3-4 month onsite project. The role involves driving analytical workstreams, supporting client recommendations, and contributing to business development efforts. Ideal candidates will have over 2 years of experience in consulting or related fields, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This is an excellent opportunity for proactive individuals looking to tackle unique challenges in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in consulting, financial services, strategy, or related fields.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Drive analytical workstreams, including data collection and market research.
• Support the design and development of client recommendations.
• Contribute to business development efforts through proposal creation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Business, Engineering, Economics, or related disciplines

Job description

Senior Business Analyst-Strategy Consultant

Job Title: Senior Business Analyst - Strategy Consultant
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Contract: 3-4 months

Job Summary

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to work on an onsite project in Riyadh. You will tackle unique challenges, work on diverse projects, and gain hands‑on experience across multiple sectors while developing a strong problem‑solving toolkit. If you're a problem‑solver who thrives in dynamic environments,

Key Responsibilities

• Drive analytical workstreams, including data collection, quantitative analysis, market research, and competitive assessments.
• Support the design and development of client recommendations by collaborating closely with project teams and client stakeholders across various industries.
• Contribute to business development efforts through proposal creation, client pitches, and case study development.
• Develop internal and external knowledge assets, including thought‑leadership, frameworks, and research papers.
• Take part in firm‑building activities such as recruiting, coaching junior team members, and supporting internal capability development.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in consulting, financial services, strategy, or related fields
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Business, Engineering, Economics, Public Policy, or related disciplines
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (Arabic a plus)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint)
• Self‑starter who can prioritize effectively and thrive in fast‑paced environments
• Eager to contribute ideas and take ownership from day one
• Previous experience in top‑tier consulting firms (McKinsey, BCG, OW, Bain, Alvarez, Arthur D Little) or Big 4 is a plus