Data Analyst

Job description / Role

Location

Grove Mall, Al Barsha, Dubai

Job summary

We are seeking a junior data analyst - UAE national - to support our clinical and operational teams by analyzing healthcare-related datasets, creating dashboards, and generating actionable insights. This role is ideal for someone early in their data career with strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a passion for healthcare innovation. Prior marketing experience is not required.

Key responsibilities

• Work with healthcare, operational, and research teams to collect, clean, and analyze datasets from EMR systems, wearable devices, CRM platforms, and internal databases.
• Build and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker Studio to support clinical decision-making and operational planning.
• Assist in defining and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) for departments including clinical operations, patient affairs, and research.
• Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for process improvement.
• Support senior analysts and data scientists in preparing datasets for research publications and strategic projects.
• Document data processes and ensure data accuracy, privacy, and integrity across systems.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to understand data needs and translate them into technical deliverables.
• Generate routine and ad hoc reports for stakeholders as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in data science, computer science, mathematics, statistics, engineering, health informatics, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience in data analytics, preferably in healthcare, tech, or operations.
• Proficiency in Excel and one or more data analysis tools such as SQL, Python, or R.
• Experience with data visualization platforms such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker Studio.
• Understanding of database management, data cleaning, and wrangling techniques.
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.
• Team player who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience working with healthcare datasets (e.g., EMR, clinical KPIs, patient engagement data) is a plus.
• Familiarity with data protection standards such as HIPAA or GDPR is an advantage.

Why join GluCare

• Be part of a cutting-edge digital health organization focused on real impact.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, technologists, and researchers.
• Gain hands-on experience with real-world healthcare data in a fast-growing clinical innovation environment.
• Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and career progression.