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Financial Services Consulting - Business Analyst

Develop quantitative techniques to inform securities investing, equities investing, pricing, or valuation of financial instruments. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across saudi with 2 recent postings.

In brief

A Financial Services Consulting - Business Analyst in the GCC region requires Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Writing, Speaking, Mathematics. Develop quantitative techniques to inform securities investing, equities investing, pricing, or valuation of financial instruments. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary across the GCC

Salary across the GCC

Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.

Financial Services Consulting - Business Analyst — Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
CountryJuniorMid-LevelSeniorLead / Principal
United Arab Emirates12,000 AED21,000 AED32,500 AED45,000 AED
Saudi Arabia11,500 SAR20,000 SAR31,000 SAR43,000 SAR
Qatar12,500 QAR22,000 QAR34,000 QAR47,000 QAR
Kuwait1,000 KWD1,700 KWD2,650 KWD3,700 KWD
Oman1,100 OMR1,900 OMR2,950 OMR4,100 OMR
Bahrain1,050 BHD1,800 BHD2,800 BHD3,900 BHD
Salary breakdown

How Financial Services Consulting - Business Analyst pay varies in the UAE

UAE · mid-level · monthly gross in AED

Based on 500 data points · updated June 15, 2026 · How we estimate

Sample size
500
verified reports
Year-over-year
+9%
vs 2025
Hiring demand
Medium
roles open now
Remote share
40%
fully or hybrid

By company size

Median compensation varies with headcount.

Startup (<50)17,500
Scale-up (50–500)21,000
Enterprise (500+)27,500

Top-paying industries

Median for this role, ranked by sector.

01Fintech
25,500
02Cloud & SaaS
23,500
03E-commerce
21,000
04Government tech
19,500
05Telecom
18,000

Estimates modelled from GCC pay surveys and live posting volume — a directional guide, not a live salary feed.

Required skills

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningWritingSpeakingMathematicsCritical ThinkingActive LearningLearning Strategies

Active markets

  • saudi
What a Financial Services Consulting - Business Analyst does
  • 01

    Apply mathematical or statistical techniques to address practical issues in finance, such as derivative valuation, securities trading, risk management, or financial market regulation.

  • 02

    Research or develop analytical tools to address issues such as portfolio construction or optimization, performance measurement, attribution, profit and loss measurement, or pricing models.

  • 03

    Interpret results of financial analysis procedures.

  • 04

    Develop core analytical capabilities or model libraries, using advanced statistical, quantitative, or econometric techniques.

  • 05

    Define or recommend model specifications or data collection methods.

  • 06

    Produce written summary reports of financial research results.

  • 07

    Maintain or modify all financial analytic models in use.

  • 08

    Provide application or analytical support to researchers or traders on issues such as valuations or data.

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Based on 14,820 verified salaries across the GCC · Updated monthly
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