🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time
📍 Location: UAE (Utilities Sector)

🏢 About the Company

Black Pearl is a trusted recruitment and HR consultancy based in the UAE, supporting clients with talent acquisition, workforce planning, and executive search across the Middle East. We are recruiting on behalf of a leading utilities provider, renowned for its innovation, operational excellence, and strategic focus on sustainability and growth.

🔍 Role Overview

We’re looking for a Strategy & Business Performance Analyst to support the CEO and senior leadership in shaping strategic direction and monitoring business performance. This role is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of executive decision-making, influencing high-impact initiatives across the organization.

🧭 Key Responsibilities

• Conduct deep-dive analyses of operational metrics, market trends, and regulatory developments.

• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.

• Develop financial models and performance tracking frameworks for key projects and initiatives.

• Design executive-level presentations and performance dashboards using advanced analytics tools.

• Assist in creating and monitoring long-term strategic plans aligned with business goals.

• Evaluate strategic risks (regulatory, operational, financial) and recommend mitigation strategies.

• Collaborate cross-functionally to analyze inefficiencies and drive optimization initiatives.

• Support audit readiness, compliance, and regulatory reporting requirements.

• Manage key timelines and deliverables across strategic and business transformation programs.

✅ Requirements

Education & Experience

• Proven experience in strategic planning, business performance analysis, or management consulting

• Background in utilities, energy, or infrastructure sectors is highly preferred

Technical Expertise

• Strong skills in financial modeling, market research, and business case development

• Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and analytics platforms

• Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks in the water and power sector

Soft Skills

• Exceptional presentation, communication, and storytelling abilities

• Strong stakeholder engagement and project coordination skills

• Ability to manage multiple high-priority tasks in a fast-paced executive environment