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Senior Analyst - Strategic Consulting (KSA)
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly analytical and strategic-minded Senior Analyst to join our Strategic Consulting team in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This role will support senior consultants in delivering high-impact strategic advisory services to clients across various commercial real estate sectors with a focus on market analysis investment strategy and business planning within the Saudi market context.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Analysis & Research
- Conduct comprehensive market research and analysis of Saudi Arabias commercial real estate sectors
- Develop financial models and feasibility studies for major real estate developments and investments
- Analyze market trends demographic shifts and economic indicators impacting CRE markets
- Prepare detailed sector reports covering office retail industrial hospitality and residential markets
Client Support & Advisory
- Support senior team members in client engagements and strategic consulting projects
- Assist in developing strategic recommendations for portfolio optimization and market entry strategies
- Prepare client presentations and reports with actionable insights and recommendations
- Participate in client meetings and contribute to strategic discussions
Market Intelligence & Insights
- Monitor and analyze Vision 2030 initiatives and their impact on real estate markets
- Track major development projects government policies and regulatory changes
- Maintain databases of market data transaction information and competitive intelligence
- Collaborate with research teams to ensure data accuracy and market insights
Project Management
- Manage multiple project workstreams simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including research valuation and transaction services
- Ensure quality control and accuracy of all analytical outputs and deliverables
Required Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Business Economics Finance Real Estate or related field
- Masters degree (MBA MSc) preferred
- 3-5 years of experience in consulting real estate investment banking or related analytical role
- Previous experience in Saudi Arabia or GCC markets strongly preferred
Technical Skills
- Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and Excel
- Experience with data analysis tools (SQL Python R or similar)
- Proficiency in PowerPoint for creating compelling presentations
- Knowledge of real estate valuation methodologies and investment analysis
- Familiarity with market research databases and sources
Core Competencies
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic language skills advantageous
- Ability to synthesize complex information into clear actionable insights
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Cultural awareness and understanding of Saudi business environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional certification (CFA RICS CCIM) preferred
- Experience with Vision 2030 related projects or government initiatives
- Knowledge of Islamic finance principles and structures
- Previous consulting experience with Big 4 or tier-1 consulting firms
- Experience in emerging markets or high-growth economies
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and housing allowance
- Professional development opportunities and career advancement paths
- Exposure to high-profile clients and transformational projects
- Opportunity to contribute to Saudi Arabias economic transformation under Vision 2030
Location:
On-site Jeddah SAU Riyadh SAU
If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all of the requirements. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
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Required Experience:
Senior IC