Business Analyst

About Al-Futtaim Group

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands.

Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.

Overview of the role

We are currently building a strong pool of talent for future business analyst opportunity in Dubai.

This role is ideal for a highly analytical professional who enjoys transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights. You will support business and management decision-making by analysing performance, developing accurate reports, identifying improvement opportunities, and creating meaningful data visualisations.

What you will do

• Prepare and circulate daily, weekly, and monthly management reports accurately and on time.
• Analyse business performance and translate data into meaningful insights and recommendations.
• Develop new reports and automate existing planning and reporting processes.
• Create dashboards and visualisations using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and Alteryx.
• Partner with key stakeholders to identify operational challenges and improvement opportunities.
• Generate business-specific reports and simulations, including sales incentive calculations.
• Communicate reporting and incentive information clearly to relevant stakeholders.
• Manage multiple reporting requirements while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Required skills to be successful

• Strong analytical and data-driven mindset.
• Excellent reporting, data analysis, and visualisation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and analytical tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Alteryx.
• Experience handling large volumes of data.
• Strong planning, organisation, and time-management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to assess situations quickly and provide practical recommendations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

About the team

You will be part of a collaborative and performance-focused environment, working closely with Sales, Finance, HR, Payroll, Marketing, and other key stakeholders. The team values accurate reporting, meaningful insights, clear communication, and data-driven decision-making.

What equips you for the role

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline.
• Minimum of five years of professional experience.
• At least three years of relevant experience, preferably within the automotive industry.
• Experience in business analysis, management reporting, dashboard development, or performance analytics.
• Strong working knowledge of Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, Microsoft Excel, or similar analytical tools.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear insights that support business decisions.

Additional information

• Band: F

Note: You must have been an Al-Futtaim employee for at least 18 months in order to be considered.

Please note that this vacancy may be advertised externally in the next week so apply without delay.