Junior AI Business Analyst (United Arab Emirates) Dubai

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Business, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field with 0-2 years of experience. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in data tools like Excel and BI software, and a foundational understanding of AI concepts.

Job Summary

Job Purpose:
Supports the design and implementation of AI-driven and data-led business solutions for UAE-based operations and regional clients. The role focuses on translating business and regulatory requirements into structured AI and analytics use cases while supporting delivery teams with documentation, testing, and performance monitoring.
This role is ideal for early-career professionals seeking exposure to AI, automation, and digital transformation within the UAE business environment.

Key Responsibilities:
Business & Process Analysis
Analyse UAE-based business processes across functions such as finance, HR, sales, operations, and compliance
Document current-state and future-state workflows aligned with AI or automation initiatives
Translate business needs into clear AI, data, or system requirements (BRDs, FRDs, user stories)
AI & Data Use Case Support
Assist in identifying AI use cases relevant to UAE businesses (forecasting, customer insights, compliance checks, workflow automation, chatbots)
Support definition of data requirements, assumptions, and constraints for AI models
Help define success metrics, KPIs, and measurable business outcomes
Stakeholder Coordination
Work closely with internal departments and external vendors/consultants
Support workshops, requirement-gathering sessions, and user discussions
Communicate analysis clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Testing, Validation & Monitoring
Support UAT for AI tools, dashboards, and automated workflows
Assist in validating outputs against business expectations and regulatory requirements
Monitor performance indicators and flag anomalies or improvement opportunities
Governance, Compliance & Documentation
Maintain structured documentation for AI solutions, data sources, assumptions, and controls
Support adherence to UAE data protection regulations and internal governance frameworks
Assist in documenting AI transparency, controls, and responsible-use consideration.
Key Skills:
Essential Skills
Strong analytical and logical thinking skills
Ability to structure ambiguous business problems into clear requirements
Effective written and verbal communication in English
Attention to detail and documentation discipline
Foundational understanding of AI and analytics concepts
Technical & Analytical Skills
Proficiency in Excel / Google Sheets (analysis, formulas, data validation)
Basic understanding of SQL and/or Python is an advantage
Familiarity with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Zoho Analytics) preferred
Understanding of data accuracy, integrity, and validation principles
AI & Business Knowledge
Awareness of common AI applications in UAE organisations:
Customer analytics and CRM optimisation
Predictive forecasting and reporting
Process automation and workflow optimisation
Chatbots and intelligent customer support
Conceptual understanding of how AI models are trained, tested, and used
Awareness of data privacy, ethics, and security considerations
Soft Skills & Cultural Fit
Curious and learning-oriented mindset
Ability to work in fast-paced, multicultural environments
Comfortable dealing with cross-functional and cross-cultural teams
Professional communication suited to client-facing environments
Strong organisation and time-management skills
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Data Analytics/Data Science, Computer Science/Engineering, Economics, or a related field
0-2 years of experience in business analysis, data/analytics, or technology/process roles
Fluent English communication (spoken and written); Arabic is an advantage but not required
Preferred: exposure to Agile/Scrum environments, familiarity with ERP/CRM/finance systems (e.g., Zoho, SAP, Oracle), introductory AI/data/analytics certifications, and experience supporting UAE/GCC organizations

Responsibilities

Supports the design and implementation of AI-driven business solutions by translating regulatory and business requirements into structured use cases. Responsibilities include documenting workflows, coordinating with stakeholders, and monitoring the performance of AI tools and automated workflows.

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