Senior Business Data Analyst (Emiratized Role)
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About the Role
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development seeks a Senior Business Data Analyst to gather and analyze business and data requirements, define KPIs, and support data-driven initiatives.
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Responsibilities
- Gather, analyze, and document business and data requirements
- Translate business questions into data, reporting, and analytics requirements
- Define KPIs, metrics, and success measures aligned with business objectives
- Perform data analysis and validation to support decision making
- Support data driven initiatives, dashboards, and executive reporting
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Data, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in business analysis, data analysis, or analytics
- Strong SQL skills for data analysis and validation
- Advanced skills in Excel and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker)
- Experience writing business requirement documents (BRD) and functional specifications
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery environments
- Understanding of data quality, data definitions, and business rules
- Strong communication and facilitation skills
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Core Responsibilities
- Gather, analyze, and document business and data requirements
- Translate business questions into data, reporting, and analytics requirements
- Define KPIs, metrics, and success measures aligned with business objectives
- Perform data analysis and validation to support decision making
- Support data driven initiatives, dashboards, and executive reporting
Data & Analytical Skills
- Strong SQL skills for data analysis and validation
- Advanced skills in Excel and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker)
- Experience with data visualization and storytelling
- Ability to interpret trends, patterns, and anomalies in data
Business & Domain Knowledge
- Strong understanding of business processes and operating models
- Ability to work with stakeholders to prioritize requirements
- Experience writing business requirement documents (BRD) and functional specifications
- Familiarity with Agile / Scrum delivery environments
Data Governance & Quality
- Understanding of data quality, data definitions, and business rules
- Experience working with Data Owners and Data Stewards
- Ability to define business data standards and glossaries
Communication & Stakeholder Management
- Strong communication and facilitation skills
- Ability to bridge business, IT, and data teams
- Comfortable presenting insights to senior leadership
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Data, or related field
- CBAP, PMI PBA, or data analytics certifications are a plus
Experience
- 3+ years of experience in business analysis, data analysis, or analytics
- Proven experience translating business needs into data driven insights
- Experience working with enterprise data platforms and stakeholders
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