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Data Analyst โ€“ Social Support Operations - UAE National

Ministry of Community Empowerment

On-site๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ชDubai, DU, UAEmidPosted 9d ago

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Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled

Data Analyst

to support Social Support Operations through data analysis, reporting, data-quality management, and business intelligence. The role will be responsible for transforming data from multiple sources into accurate, actionable insights that support operational decision-making, performance monitoring, audit, and service improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clean, transform, validate, and analyze data from multiple sources using Python, SQL, Excel, and Power BI.

  • Develop and maintain professional Power BI dashboards and reports, including KPIs, trends, forecasts, and interactive visualizations.

  • Design data models and implement DAX measures, Power Query, drill-throughs, tooltips, and row-level security.

  • Write and optimize complex SQL queries involving joins, subqueries, CTEs, window functions, aggregations, views, and stored procedures.

  • Extract and analyze data from CRM platforms, preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365.

  • Investigate and reconcile discrepancies across CRM systems, databases, integrations, reports, and source data.

  • Identify and resolve data-quality issues, including missing data, duplicates, invalid values, inconsistent classifications, and broken relationships between datasets.

  • Conduct trend, variance, month-over-month, and forecasting analyses.

  • Develop automated data-quality checks, exception reports, and validation mechanisms for operational and audit purposes.

  • Translate business requirements and business rules into SQL, Python, DAX, and data-validation logic.

  • Gather and document business and technical requirements and define KPIs, calculation rules, assumptions, filters, and acceptance criteria.

  • Conduct root-cause analysis of data and business-process discrepancies.

  • Prepare data-validation and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) cases and compare system results against expected business outcomes.

  • Communicate analytical findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders through dashboards, reports, and presentations.

  • Maintain appropriate documentation covering business rules, data definitions, calculations, data-quality issues, test cases, assumptions, and limitations.

  • Work collaboratively with business teams, developers, auditors, finance teams, and system vendors.

  • Ensure data confidentiality, security, access control, auditability, and reproducibility of calculations.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Statistics, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or a related field.

  • Strong hands-on experience with

    Python

    , particularly Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, and Seaborn.

  • Advanced

    SQL

    skills and experience with Microsoft SQL Server or similar relational databases.

  • Strong

    Power BI

    experience, including DAX, Power Query, data modelling, and dashboard development.

  • Advanced

    Microsoft Excel

    skills, including XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, COUNTIFS, IF/IFERROR, Pivot Tables, and Power Query.

  • Experience analyzing and validating data from multiple sources.

  • Strong understanding of data-quality principles and data reconciliation.

  • Experience with CRM data; Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience is preferred.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills.

  • Ability to translate complex business processes into measurable requirements and analytical solutions.

  • Strong communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Microsoft Power BI or equivalent analytics certification.

  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM.

  • Familiarity with Azure, Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, APIs, or data integration technologies.

  • Knowledge of Git or other version-control systems.

  • Familiarity with Agile delivery and requirements-management practices.

Key Skills

Python | SQL | Power BI | DAX | Power Query | Microsoft Excel | Data Modelling | Data Quality | Data Validation | CRM Analytics | Microsoft Dynamics 365 | Business Intelligence | KPI & Reporting | Forecasting | Root-Cause Analysis | UAT | Data Governance