Graduate Business Analyst

Kumar Consultants is a management and technology consulting firm with 520 employees worldwide. Delivery centres in Riyadh Province and overseas support large implementation programs.

About the role:

Our team is growing and we are hiring a Graduate Business Analyst. This role sits between business users and the technical team. You need to speak both languages. The company is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We are a distributed team spread across a few time zones. You will join as an independent contractor on a long-term agreement. Payment is monthly in USD. Working hours follow Gulf time, Monday to Friday. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

Main duties:

• Maintain a prioritized backlog with the product owner
• Support go-lives with hands-on help and issue triage
• Map current and future-state processes in Visio or Lucidchart
• Analyse data in Excel and SQL to size problems and measure results
• Identify gaps between the system and how people actually do the work
• Prepare training materials and job aids for new processes
• Work with developers and vendors to clarify requirements during the build

Who you are:

• 1-2 years as a business analyst or in a similar requirements role
• Advanced Excel skills
• Bachelor's degree in business, information systems or a related field
• Comfortable leading workshops with people who disagree
• Familiar with Agile and Scrum
• Clear writer and presenter

Pay and benefits:

• Paid time off
• Monthly payments via wire transfer or Wise

This posting may close early if we receive enough applications.

Please mention your notice period and expected salary.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Kumar Consultants.