Chief Analyst – Corporate Planning – Development & Corporate Transformation

Job Overview

Support corporate planning and transformation by analysing strategic priorities, reviewing development initiatives and monitoring the performance of plans. The analyst helps ensure that objectives, activities, budgets and key indicators remain aligned and that management receives timely, accurate information. The role also contributes to process improvement and corporate transformation through research, reporting and coordination with the departments responsible for execution.

The work requires coordination across departments, delivery partners and technical specialists. Strong governance, accurate records and timely escalation are important because decisions can affect public infrastructure, service reliability and long-term asset performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse corporate strategies, plans and development initiatives to assess alignment with organisational objectives.
• Coordinate updates to performance indicators, milestones and action plans with relevant business units.
• Prepare reports and dashboards that highlight progress, gaps, risks and opportunities for improvement.
• Support corporate transformation projects by documenting changes, tracking delivery and validating outcomes.
• Review policies and procedures and recommend improvements to strengthen governance and efficiency.
• Research benchmarks and management practices and incorporate relevant findings into planning recommendations.

Requirements

• Applicants should have experience in corporate planning, business analysis, strategy, transformation or performance management.
• The role requires strong analytical skills and careful handling of quantitative and qualitative information.
• Candidates should be able to coordinate multiple actions and deliver clear reports within agreed timelines.
• Experience with performance indicators, budgets or government planning processes is useful.

Qualifications

• A degree in business, economics, management, engineering or a related discipline is appropriate.
• Further training in strategy, business analytics or project management may be beneficial.
• Candidates should be confident using spreadsheets and presentation tools to communicate findings.

Skills

• Corporate planning, business analysis and performance monitoring.
• Research, reporting and process improvement.
• Stakeholder coordination, structured thinking and presentation.

Employment Details

• Company: Roads and Transport Authority
• Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Employment Type: Full Time
• Application: Submit your application through the application page linked below.