Business Analyst - Riyadh

Role Overview

Roland Berger is seeking a Business Analyst in Riyadh to join its strategy consulting team. The role is based in Riyadh and offers the opportunity to solve complex business challenges, develop strategic insights, and deliver high-impact solutions for leading organizations.

Company Overview

Roland Berger was founded in 1967 and is the only leading consultancy with German heritage and European origin. The company has supported diversity of cultures, mentalities, and perspectives since its founding, believing that great ideas and new perspectives are inspired by diverse teams from a variety of backgrounds.

Role Purpose

The Business Analyst will collaborate with project teams on strategic assignments for leading companies across various industries, conducting in-depth market research and data analysis to support project objectives and delivering actionable insights and strategic recommendations to clients.

Key Responsibilities

Research & Analysis

• Conduct in-depth market research, data analysis, and benchmarking to support project objectives
• Support quantitative and qualitative analyses to identify opportunities for growth, efficiency, and performance improvement
• Analyze complex business problems and translate findings into actionable insights and recommendations

Client Engagement & Problem-Solving

• Collaborate with project teams on strategic assignments for leading companies across various industries
• Participate in client meetings, interviews, and workshops to gather information, validate hypotheses, and support problem-solving
• Engage with clients and senior team members with confidence and strong stakeholder management

Deliverables & Communication

• Develop presentations, reports, and other client deliverables to communicate key findings and strategic recommendations

Strategic Execution

• Take ownership of workstreams and contribute to the development of strategic plans, operating models, and organizational redesigns

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, STEM, or Data Analytics
• Strong academic record
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in business analysis, strategy consulting, management consulting, or a related field

Skills & Competencies

• Demonstrated analytical, structured problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
• Strong ability to analyze data, identify insights, and translate findings into actionable recommendations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Arabic
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with data visualization or analytical tools is a plus
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver high-quality outputs within tight deadlines
• Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative, and team-oriented environment
• Proactive, driven, and intellectually curious, with a strong ownership mindset
• Adaptable and receptive to feedback, with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Ability to think commercially and make data-driven decisions
• Confident, personable, and professional demeanor with a positive attitude and sense of humor

Additional Information

• Start Date: January 2027