Business Analyst

Role overview

This government-sector Business Analyst role is centered on reviewing current business operations, spotting opportunities for improvement, and turning findings into practical solutions that improve efficiency. The position calls for strong analytical thinking, the ability to work with detailed data, and the skill to understand stakeholder needs and convert them into clear, usable actions.

The successful candidate will use a variety of analytical methods and tools to support business goals, contribute to project delivery, and strengthen communication between different functions. A key part of the job is carrying out market research, building solid business cases, aligning work with organizational priorities, and using data visualization to explain insights and recommendations to decision-makers across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Work with stakeholders to assess needs and capture their requirements in a structured way.
• Review, model, and document current workflows, then identify improvement opportunities and suggest better approaches.
• Create and keep detailed records of business requirements and process documentation for project teams and stakeholders.
• Apply analytical techniques and tools to interpret data and produce insights that inform decisions and planning.
• Prepare business cases, progress updates, and performance reports for different audiences with clear and concise messaging.
• Contribute to the design of practical tools and solutions that improve data collection and reporting.
• Lead or support workshops and meetings to collect feedback and refine requirements.
• Assist with project tracking by monitoring timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Keep up with industry trends, best practices, and new technologies relevant to business analysis.
• Build and maintain productive relationships with stakeholders to support smooth project delivery.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a closely related discipline.
• 1–2 years of experience in business analysis or a related position, ideally in a fast-moving environment.
• Experience gathering and recording business requirements through interviews, workshops, and surveys.
• Good understanding of business process modeling, including the creation of diagrams and process flows.
• Basic working knowledge of data tools such as Excel, SQL, or BI platforms for trend and performance analysis.
• Experience preparing and presenting business cases, project proposals, and analytical reports to varied audiences.
• Strong organization skills with the ability to manage several priorities and meet demanding deadlines.
• Ability to work well in a team while also handling individual responsibilities independently.
• Exposure to Agile practices and project management concepts will be considered an advantage.
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex ideas clearly and simply.

Additional information

This position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and follows an onsite working model. It is a full-time opportunity with no stipend or salary details provided in the source information. No vacancy count, start date, or application deadline was specified.

Core competencies

The role emphasizes analytical problem-solving, business process mapping, requirements gathering, reporting, stakeholder communication, and continuous process improvement.