Al Tayer Group Careers – Planning Analyst

Website Al Tayer

Job Description:

To conduct research and analysis for Group Business Planning and assist in the provision of analysis of business performance, market trends and strategic opportunities to provide data driven market intelligence and insights to enable informed, strategic decision making.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Conduct business analysis as directed by collecting and evaluating data, and producing reports on the performance of business units in order to identify strengths and areas for improvement or development.
  • Support the Planning Team in the development of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for Planning initiatives in compliance to quality standards / comprehensiveness. Liaise with service providers / consultants to advice on ATG’s requirements and facilitate achievement of deliverables as per defined parameters.
  • Conduct research on potential market opportunities for organic growth, new industries or growth by partnership (acquisitions, joint ventures, or alliances) including competitive environment and market trends to support informed decision making.
  • Support development of feasibility studies for assigned initiatives to support assessment of commercial viability.
  • Collaborate with ATG management as directed by Manager, to understand key priorities; assist in the review, design and conduct of projects including recommending solutions with identified risks and in the implementation of refined and enhanced business solutions in line with ATG policies and guidelines.
  • Conduct market research on national and international trends, identifying opportunities for the business as directed by the Group Business Planning Manager and as per leads provided by senior management.
  • Assist in conducting periodic monitoring and reporting of objectives and key performance indicators for the assigned functions within the ATG in close collaboration with the business unit management in line with defined quality standards while escalating any complex matters.
  • Act as a representative of ATG in all business partnerships and forums, displaying authenticity and living the values at all times internally and externally.
  • In association with business unit managers, conduct financial modelling; build business cases and strategic scenarios based on the current business profile in order to understand the impact of business initiatives upon the financial success.
  • Update the database of all related strategic planning documentation, approved plans and budgets in line with ATG policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on matters related to Group Planning in order to facilitate flow of information and build awareness across the business units.
  • Assist in the development of economic/ business/ market models designed to provide market intelligence for ATG leadership and to business unit management to support informed decision making.

Job Requirements:

  • Project Management – Planning and Organising project work across multiple work streams
  • Knowledge of corporate performance management methodologies and industry best practices
  • Knowledge of feasibility study preparation and economic/ financial analysis
  • High Analytical / Numerical ability – interpret large quantity of data and identify trends / discrepancies through financial / statistical analysis
  • Analytical, interpersonal, communication, problem solving and negotiation skills
  • Business acumen
  • Strong understanding of regional market
  • Internal and external stakeholder management skills
  • Excellent customer orientation
  • Knowledge of planning and monitoring process
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Qualification & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 4-6 years’ experience in a strategic planning department and/or PMO office, in a similar-sized organisation, including 1-2 years in management consultancy role with expertise in retail management.

Job Details:

Company: Al Tayer

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Dubai, UAE

Application Deadline: N/A

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