28 Policy Analyst jobs in the United Arab Emirates

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Minimum of 8 years in policy analysis and development. Prior experience in the insurance sector is preferred.

• Policy Analysis: Conduct analytical studies on current policies and programs to assess their effectiveness and impact on the labor market.
• Policy Development: Provide recommendations for developing or amending public policies to meet current and future needs.
• Data Analysis: Analyze data related to economic, social, and political conditions and use these insights to deliver accurate reports.
• Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on findings and policy recommendations.
• Legislation & Trends Monitoring: Keep track of relevant legislative and political developments locally and globally, and advise on adaptation strategies.
• Presentations: Present research findings and recommendations to stakeholders in internal meetings or public conferences.

• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Economics, Public Administration, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in policy analysis or a similar field.

• Strong analytical and research skills
• Ability to convey complex ideas clearly and simply
• Proficiency in analysis tools and relevant software

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• Policy Analysis: Conduct analytical studies on current policies and programs to assess their effectiveness and impact on the labor market.
• Policy Development: Provide recommendations on developing or amending public policies to meet current and future needs.
• Data Analysis: Analyze data related to economic, social and political conditions, and use this data to provide accurate analyses.
• Report Preparation: Prepare detailed reports on the results of analyses and recommendations related to the policies being analyzed.
• Legislation and Trends Monitoring: Monitor relevant legislative and policy developments in the country or globally, and provide advice on adapting to changes.
• Presentation Preparation: Present research findings and recommendations to various stakeholders, whether in internal meetings or public conferences.
  

• Policy Analysis: Conduct analytical studies on current policies and programs to assess their effectiveness and impact on the labor market.
• Policy Development: Provide recommendations on developing or amending public policies to meet current and future needs.
• Data Analysis: Analyze data related to economic, social and political conditions, and use this data to provide accurate analyses.
• Report Preparation: Prepare detailed reports on the results of analyses and recommendations related to the policies being analyzed.
• Legislation and Trends Monitoring: Monitor relevant legislative and policy developments in the country or globally, and provide advice on adapting to changes.
• Presentation Preparation: Present research findings and recommendations to various stakeholders, whether in internal meetings or public conferences.
  

• Bachelor's degree in political science, economics, business administration or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in the field of policy analysis or a similar field.
  

• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Ability to present complex ideas clearly and simplified.
• Proficient in using relevant analytical tools and software.

• Seniority levelNot Applicable

• Employment typeContract

• Job functionOther
• IndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced policy analyst to join our team. As a policy analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing current policies and programs to assess their effectiveness and impact on the labor market.

• Job Responsibilities:
• Conduct in-depth analyses of existing policies and programs to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement effective policy recommendations to meet current and future needs.
• Prepare detailed reports on research findings and recommendations related to policies being analyzed.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide expert advice on adapting to changes in the labor market.

• Master's degree in political science, economics, or a related field.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in policy analysis or a related field.
• Strong analytical and research skills, with ability to present complex ideas clearly and simply.
• Proficient in using relevant analytical tools and software.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a rapidly changing environment.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking organization.

SECTION I: POSITION SUMMARY
The Research Analyst role is to research on the Construction Industry across GCC. To call the respective Associates contacts and get the latest information on projects.

SECTION II: KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Researching on the key projects happening in UAE/GCC and updating the project in the Project Intell Portal.
• Reading news articles related to the Construction industry and analyzing the data.
• Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with the associates like Consultant, contractors, and Sub Contractors.
• Getting maximum information on the assigned projects in the Inbox and updating and sending them for QC.
• Generate leads for the Sales Team by fixing appointments with the key contacts of the companies who could be our prospective customers to use the portal.
• Ensure the timely and successful delivery of our project updates according to customer needs and objectives.
• Clearly communicate the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders.
• Respond to existing customers' queries on Project Intell and update on the ERP.
• Prepare reports on the target achieved and send Daily reports/Weekly reports.
• Present the weekly report in the weekly review meeting with suggestions/ideas to improve quality and quantity of data.
• Collaborate with the sales team to identify and grow opportunities within the territory.

SECTION III: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, COMPETENCIES

Educational Qualification: Bachelor/Master degree in Business Administration/Marketing or relevant field.
Additional Qualification: Not Applicable.
Years of Experience: 1+ years experience in Research and data analysis or relevant role in UAE.
Job specific skills: Communication Skills, Presentation Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Planning & Organising Skills, Negotiation Skills.
Key competencies: Foundational Skills, Product and Industry Knowledge, Tactical Sales Skills, Strategic Selling Skills.

Company Industry:

• Construction
• Civil Engineering

Department / Functional Area:

• R&D
• Research & Development

Keywords:

• Research Analyst

Background

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

The project initiated in 2008 is a collaboration between UNDPs Regional Bureau for Arab States and the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) which aims to independently analyze and monitor trends and issues affecting knowledge and development. In Arab countries and beyond it supports Arab States in developing knowledgebased societies by producing highquality publications such as the Global Knowledge Index (GKI) and Future of Knowledge Foresight Reports and facilitating exchanges through regular high level forums such as the Knowledge Summit and Knowledge Weeks. In response to evolving need in increasingly knowledgebased economies project also hosts the FutureSkills4All initiative dedicated to skills development for the digital economy and future labour markets.

SCOPE OF WORK

The Research Analyst will work under the guidance of the Project Research and Communications Specialist and will focus on economic research to support the revision of the GKI and contribute to discussions on economic and human capital development. Key responsibilities include:

1 Research and analysis:

• Conduct quantitative and econometric analyses on various economic factors.
• Utilize advanced statistical techniques and models to analyse data including regression analysis time series and forecasting.
• Contribute to thinkpieces policy briefs and empirical research on economic trends and policies
• Coordinate and prepare ad hoc thematic and substantive reports/analysis/briefs as requested.
• Develop strategic analysis using large economic and development datasets.
• Contribute substantively to the knowledge product creation process ensuring datadriven insights are clearly and compellingly presented.
• Contribute to the development of knowledge and innovation initiatives for different contexts on key emerging policy agendas in collaboration with policy teams at HQ the Regional Hubs and country offices.

2 Data collection and management:

• Lead the collection verification and analysis of economic data.
• Develop robust methodologies for data collection and econometric analysis.
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy for all economicrelated project outputs.

3 Knowledge product development:

• Design and produce analytical reports policy briefs and data visualizations that highlight economic trends and insights.
• Collaborate on the production of the GKI and other indices ensuring they incorporate comprehensive economic analyses.
• Identify and coordinate the work of advisory board members and consultants including drafting and reviewing terms of references (ToRs) requests for proposals (RfPs) and work specifications to maintain high standards of project outputs.
• Oversee and ensure the quality of contributions from consultants to align with project standards and objectives.

4Policy advice and project support :

• Provide expert advice on economic policies and strategies.
• Apply integrated multidisciplinary approaches including through coordinating and engaging with advisory board members and consultants to meet knowledge and innovation needs for policy.
• Coordinate advisory board meetings that will be providing technical expertise in the revision process.
• Analyse data used in the construction of the GKI and other indices as needed including variables used weights assigned to subpillars pillars and sectors and normalization techniques.
• Explore innovative ideas being implemented in other composite indices.
• Examine the structure of the GKI assess effectiveness explore potential changes and propose enhancements.
• Identify potential advisory board members and assist in commissioning and coordinating their work where requested and comment on their draft papers.
• Mobilize consultants to initiate activities including drafting and reviewing terms of references (ToRs) request for proposals (RfPs) and work specifications.
• Develop/use rosters of prequalified consultants Implementing Partners (Ips) and other service providers in support of project outputs and activities.
• Oversee the work of national and international consultants that support project implementation.
• Supervise and manage project personnel and consultants. Establish performance objectives and standards and ensure timely and appropriate feedback guidance and support to ensure optimum performance.

5Event and workshop coordination:

• Organize and facilitate workshops seminars and conferences focused on economic themes.
• Develop content and coordinate logistics for these events to ensure productive discussions and outcomes.

The incumbent performs other duties within their functional profile as deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the Office and the Organization.

INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENT

The Research Analyst will report to theProject Research and Communications Specialist and collaborate closely with regional and global teams to ensure alignment and integration of research activities.

COMPETENCIES

Ability to communicate in a clear concise and unambiguous manner both through written and verbal communications; to tailor messages and choose communicate methods depending on the audience.

Ability to manage communications internally and externally through media social media and other appropriate channels.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OF THE SUCCESSFUL IPSA

Advanced university degree (Masters degree or equivalent) in Economics Econometrics Statistics Social Sciences or a related field is required. or

A firstlevel university degree (Bachelors degree) in the areas mentioned above in combination with two 2 additional years of qualifying experience will be given due consideration in lieu of a Masters degree.

• Proven experience in a similar position in leading local regional or international organizations;
• Experience working in the Arab States region;
• A background experience in report development;
• Proficiency in econometric modelling.

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opportunity

As an equal opportunity employer UNDP values diversity as an expression of the multiplicity of nations and cultures where we operate and as such we encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply for roles in the organization. Our employment decisions are based on merit and suitability for the role without discrimination.

UNDP is also committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all personnel are empowered to contribute to our mission are valued can thrive and benefit from career opportunities that are open to all.

Sexual harassment exploitation and abuse of authority

UNDP does not tolerate harassment sexual harassment exploitation discrimination and abuse of authority. All selected candidates therefore undergo relevant checks and are expected to adhere to the respective standards and principles.

Right to select multiple candidates

UNDP reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement. We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this post for other similar positions with UNDP at the same grade level and with similar job description experience and educational requirements.

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Business Development Analyst

Location: UAE

Transform data into decisions that move markets.

Why This Business

Partner with a globally respected organisation backed by one of the world’s leading energy companies — a business with the scale, stability, and investment power to influence markets worldwide. In this role, you’ll sit at the heart of commercial performance, turning numbers into strategy and giving decision-makers the intelligence they need to act with confidence.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Track and interpret key KPIs to maintain clear visibility of commercial performance.
• Analyse financial, operational, and market data to identify opportunities for optimisation.
• Produce high-impact reports and presentations for senior leadership using advanced Excel and PowerPoint.
• Collaborate with Planning, Trade Finance, and Commercial teams to align insights with execution.

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in finance, business analytics, or data-focused roles (in-house preferred).
• Strong Excel skills and proven ability to manage and interpret complex datasets.
• Confident communicator able to present insights clearly to senior stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or Engineering.

Who This Suits

You’re an analytical problem-solver who thrives on translating data into commercially relevant insight. You want visibility, responsibility, and the chance to influence trading and investment decisions in a high-profile, well-backed organisation.

Benefits

• Inclusive package + 2 months’ salary annual bonus
• 30 days’ annual leave
• Medical and life insurance
• Housing and transportation
• Relocation package for candidates moving to the UAE

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Position Title: Market Research Analyst

Employment Type: Full Time

Salary: depending on experience and qualifications plus accommodation or live-out allowance

Benefits: Company laptop and mobile phone

Job Location:Sharjah, UAE

About the Client:

A UAE-based company and one of the largest paint manufacturers in the Middle East, offering a wide range of decorative, industrial, marine, powder, and eco-friendly coatings.

Job Description

• Conduct in-depth market research and competitor analysis to provide actionable insights on trends, customer needs, and industry developments in the paints and coatings sector.
• Support business growth by forecasting demand, identifying market opportunities, and advising on pricing, product development, and market entry strategies.
• Collaborate with internal teams (Sales, R&D, Product Development) to align market insights with business goals and support innovation and performance tracking.
• Manage research projects, data reporting, and external vendors while maintaining accurate, up-to-date market intelligence databases and reports.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Business, or related field.
• 3–5 years’ experience in market research, preferably in paints or chemicals.
• Proficient in data analysis, market tools, Excel, and CRM systems

How to Apply:

Send your CV in word format to: CHEMJOBS2020 AT GMAIL DOT COM and use “Market Research Analyst” as email subject

Job Overview
We are seeking a Lead Research Analyst for Blockchain to join our team in Hong Kong. In this role, you will lead blockchain research initiatives, providing deep insights and analysis on blockchain technologies and their applications within the financial services sector. You will produce detailed research reports, engage with industry stakeholders, and leverage both qualitative and quantitative data to support Bjak's strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive research and analysis on blockchain technologies, trends, and their impact on the financial services sector.
• Develop and publish in-depth research reports that provide unique insights and actionable recommendations.
• Formulate original theses on blockchain trends and technologies, using these as the foundation for your research.
• Stay abreast of key developments in the blockchain space, with the ability to produce timely reports as needed.
• Engage with industry stakeholders, including investors, developers, and other professionals, to gather insights and validate research findings.
• Collaborate with the broader research team to ensure alignment and coherence in research outputs.
• Represent the company at industry events and on social media platforms, enhancing the company's visibility and reputation in the blockchain community.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in blockchain research or a related field within the financial services industry.
• Proven track record of producing high-quality research reports and analysis.
• Strong understanding of blockchain protocols, smart contracts, and distributed ledger technologies.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and concisely.
• Ability to synthesize a wide range of data and insights into a coherent framework that facilitates in-depth understanding of blockchain technologies.
• Resourceful, curious, and able to think critically and independently.
• Strong data analysis skills and familiarity with blockchain metrics and data sources.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of SQL and Python for data extraction and analysis.
• Experience in conducting valuations and financial analysis within the blockchain space.
• Familiarity with the landscape for blockchain and cryptocurrencies worldwide.

Benefits

• Work remotely
• Work in a fast-growing startup that promotes flexible and open culture
• Fast moving, challenging and unique business problems
• Attractive remuneration and performance incentives
• Strong learning and development plans for your career growth
• Great career development opportunities in a fast growing company
• International work environment and flat organization

Job Title: Business Research Analyst iGaming
Location: Dubai (Onsite) Department: Strategy / Business Intelligence

We are seeking a highly analytical and detailoriented Business Research Analyst to join our team in the fastpaced iGaming industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting indepth market and competitor research analyzing data and generating actionable insights to support strategic business decisions. This role is critical in shaping the direction of our product development marketing strategies and overall growth initiatives.

Market Research

Conduct primary and secondary research (surveys interviews market reports) to identify consumer preferences and industry trends.

Evaluate the size structure and dynamics of target markets within the iGaming sector.

Competitive Analysis

Analyze competitor offerings pricing models marketing strategies and business performance.

Identify key differentiators and potential opportunities or threats.

Data Analysis

Interpret qualitative and quantitative data to uncover trends patterns and insights.

Use statistical tools and models to analyze large datasets related to customer behavior and market performance.

Strategic Recommendations

Translate research findings into strategic insights and recommendations for marketing product development and business growth.

Support senior management with datadriven decisionmaking.

Report Generation

Prepare comprehensive and concise reports presentations and dashboards.

Communicate findings clearly to stakeholders across technical and nontechnical teams.

Industry Monitoring

Stay up to date on global iGaming trends emerging technologies and regulatory developments.

Track developments that may impact business strategy or operations.

Stakeholder Collaboration

Work crossfunctionally with internal teams (Product Marketing Compliance etc.) to integrate research into planning and execution.

Present insights to leadership and contribute to business planning initiatives.

• Bachelors degree in business Economics Statistics Marketing or a related field. Masters degree is a plus.
• 3 years of experience in market research business analysis or a related field (iGaming or digital entertainment industry preferred).
• Solid understanding of the iGaming industry (online casinos sports betting virtual gaming etc.).
• Proficient in data analysis tools such as Excel SPSS R or Python.
• Experience with survey platforms market research databases and visualization tools (e.g. Tableau Power BI).
• Strong analytical critical thinking and problemsolving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in data handling and reporting.

Why Join Us

• Be part of a dynamic and growing industry.
• Work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Opportunity to shape strategic direction through impactful research.
• Competitive salary and benefits.