Associate Analyst jobs in United Arab Emirates

We have a challenging opportunity for the role of Analyst /Associate Consultant in our Capital Projects & Construction practice.

They are responsible for developing business, serving clients, and ensuring outstanding quality execution of projects. Managers develop contacts within the business community and serve as ambassadors of Protiviti in the market. Based on their credibility, they are able to attract and retain the best talent.

Role Requirements

Some of the key responsibilities of this role are:

• End-to-end delivery of advisory and assurance assignments with regional clients.
• Providing expertise and professional advice to client organizations on effective implementation of Capital Projects programs and delivering value from Capital projects.
• Identifying the value we will be providing to clients.
• Driving overall client satisfaction through effective coordination and communication.
• Providing support to the Managers and Directors to understand the client's requirements and develop effective proposals and any other collateral required.
• Building a strong network of contacts and leveraging it for business development.
• Ability to work independently.
• Managing multiple engagements at a given time.
• Preparing client presentations for different target audiences (CXOs, Board of Directors, Audit Committees).

Desired Profile

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with relevant discipline (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Construction, etc.) or Architecture.
• Master's in Business Administration (Finance, Strategy, Operations, and General Management).
• Experience of working in any of the Big 4 consulting firms in the region with a focus on Capital Projects Advisory, including dispute resolution.
• Minimum 3 years of industry-related/relevant consulting experience with in-depth understanding of the Capital Projects domain. Key areas of expertise expected include project management, cost estimation, quantity surveying, budgeting, and accounting.
• Understanding of project controls, QA/QC, contract administration, procurement, and construction/project risk management.
• Exposure to project management and operations reviews, BPI, and PMO.
• Exposure to digital interventions in the project management arena.
• Exposure to diverse industries including Rail Transport, Real Estate, Contracting, Infrastructure, Oil & Gas, and industrial projects.
• Must have a strong local/regional community network and be an active member of trade and professional associations.

Key Personal Attributes

• A good blend of creative thinking and rigorous analysis in solving business problems.
• High-energy individual possessing excellent analytical, interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills. Adept at preparing and presenting to senior audiences.
• Demonstrates excellent leadership and interpersonal skills. Must be able to maintain a professional demeanor in times of high stress.
• Prior management and direct supervisory experience in a team environment required.
• Excellent time management skills. Must have the ability to multi-task.
• Regular reading habits to stay abreast of new trends & developments and exhibit a high level of confidentiality.
• Enjoys traveling and meeting new people. Flexibility to travel to, and work in, other locations is essential.

Location

Selected personnel will be based out of our UAE office.