Senior Business Analyst

MBC Group

UAE

Ref: LP104-222

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

- Analyze market and industry trends to provide competitive analysis.
- Help determine potential markets, product demand, and pricing
- Gather consumer, competitor, and market condition data
- Translate insights into actions to support business initiatives
- Responsible for financial and business KPI reporting on a daily, weekly, monthly basis.
- Analyzing data to identify trends and suggest problem areas and recommend course correction.
- Analyze Consumer Demographics, Preferences, Needs, and Buying Habits
- Designing, analyzing & implementing customer upsell / cross-sell and retention activities
- Prepare feasibility reports & financial evaluation for new project launches
- Evaluate and validate new business opportunities by developing business cases, market strategies, deal requirements, and financials.
- Generate ad hoc reporting for Sales, Marketing, Pricing and Business Planning

Requirements

- Minimum of 5+ years as an Analyst with experience in financial planning & KPI management
- Candidates with previous experience in business strategy, data modelling in TMT will be given a preference
- Proficiency with Microsoft products specially MS excel.
- MBA or a bachelor's degree in business from a well-reputed university
- Fluency in English and Arabic
- Background in financial and business modeling
- Highly numerate and analytic
- Organized and confident to work independently and efficiently under pressure
- Experience in participating in major cross-functional projects

About the Company

MBC GROUP is the largest media company in the Middle East & North Africa region that enriches people’s lives through information, interaction and entertainment. In 2002, nearly a decade after the launch of MBC1 in London, in 1991, MBC GROUP moved its headquarters to Dubai Media City, United Arab Emirates.

Today, MBC GROUP includes over 17 leading TV channels: MBC1 (general family entertainment); MBC2 & MBC MAX (24-hour western movies); MBC3 (children’s edutainment with a mix of both local productions and western acquisitions); MBC4 (entertainment for young families with a female-focus); MBC ACTION (an indigenous adrenaline-packed channel targeting young males with local and homegrown productions); MBC VARIETY (Western films and general entertainment with uninterrupted broadcasting); MBC DRAMA (24/7 Arabic drama) & MBC+ DRAMA (a joint pay-TV channel between MBC and OSN); MBC PERSIA (general family entertainment dubbed and subtitled in Farsi); WANASAH (24-hour Arabic music channel); MBC MASR & MBC MASR2 (general family entertainment geared towards the Egyptian family); MBC BOLLYWOOD (delivering the freshest in Bollywood content geared towards the region via an Arabized interface); MBC USA (on “Dish Network” in the US); MBC IRAQ (a premium channel aimed at the entire Iraqi family), MBC5 (new satellite channel dedicated to the Maghreb); all of them benefit from MBC STUDIOS which produces the region’s most compelling premium content for cinema, television and on-demand platforms. MBC GROUP also includes two FM radio stations: MBC FM (Gulf music) and Panorama FM (contemporary Arabic hit music).

Furthermore, part of MBC GROUP is Shahid and its premium subscription-based service Shahid VIP, the world’s leading Arabic streaming platform, home to highly rated original productions from the Arab world, a wide range of exclusive movies and premieres, as well as the top watched live Arab TV channels.

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Business Analyst salaries in UAE

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AED 10,000

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