Sr. Specialist Strategy & Special Projects
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- On-site
- Senior Level
- Posted
WHAT’S ON YOUR PLATE? This role will drive high-impact strategic projects, uncover data-driven insights, and support key decision-making across the business.
Responsibilities
- Performance Analysis & Monitoring: Track talabat’s core performance metrics, diving into daily and weekly datasets to detect operational trends, flag anomalies, and highlight quick-win optimization opportunities.
- Design, maintain, and automate interactive dashboards (Excel, Google Sheets, AI tools) to give stakeholders clear, real-time visibility into operational effectiveness and key business metrics.
- Assist in tracking critical business indicators against targets, translating complex quantitative data into clear, structured reports and visual summaries for periodic business reviews.
- Conduct granular regional and country-level analyses to map localized performance drivers, identify operational bottlenecks, and surface growth potential.
- Partner closely with managers by synthesizing data to drive actionable, key insights across ongoing projects, directly supporting strategic decision-making and executive business reviews.
- Synthesize analytical deep dives into clear, data-backed insights to assist cross-functional teams in refining commercial, operational and vertical strategies.
Requirements
- Advanced proficiency with data querying and visualization tools (SQL, BigQuery, Looker, etc.), with a proven ability to build quick, high-impact dashboards using large data volumes.
- Expert-level skills in Excel/Google Sheets and PowerPoint/Google Slides; actively leverages AI tools to automate workflows and expedite execution.
Actionable Recommendations
WHAT DID WE ORDER?
Education
Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier institution in Business, Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field.
Industry Experience
3–5 years of professional experience in quick-commerce, food delivery, e-commerce, or a fast-paced tech startup environment.
Financial/Business Acumen
Strong experience in P&L analysis, financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and business impact modeling.
Problem-Solving & Strategy
Proven track record of structuring complex problems, conducting deep analysis, and synthesizing data into actionable business strategies.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence teams across multiple operational units.
Talabat is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.
