Research & Market Intelligence Consultant/Chief of Staff

• Structure and conduct opportunity assessments, including sector scans, competitor benchmarking, and market entry analysis.
• Co-develop investment theses and strategic roadmaps for new market entry or transaction support initiatives.
• Synthesise economic, financial, and regulatory insights to support client positioning in GCC and European markets.
• Prepare Board-level presentations, investor briefs, and policy papers that distill complex analyses into clear strategic recommendations, contributing to data driven decision making.
• Support the CEO in evaluating distressed assets, capital raising opportunities, and commercial due diligence.
• Collaborate directly with external partners (e.g., consulting firms, real estate advisors, legal counsel) to validate assumptions and stress-test strategic decisions.

• 4 - 7 years experience within a management consulting/research & insights firm or a mix of industry and consulting experience.
• Proven ability to conduct structured market research, industry benchmarking, and competitor analysis to support strategic decisions.
• Strong understanding of financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow) and ability to assess business performance and valuation.
• Experience developing investment theses, strategic frameworks, and go-to-market strategies across multiple geographies or sectors.
• Ability to independently translate complex geopolitical or economic insights into clear, actionable recommendations for clients or investors.
• Skilled at preparing executive-level presentations, pitch decks, and investment memos.
• Comfortable working in a high-trust, high-autonomy environment with direct access to senior decision-makers.
• Must be based in the UAE.

The organisation is a single family office with a unique focus on strategic advisory, investment analysis, and cross-border facilitation between the GCC and Europe. With deep-rooted relationships in both the UAE and Spain, the firm advises high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and sovereign investors on bespoke opportunities across a wide variety of sectors.

• Attractive compensation package
• Work directly with the CEO on cross-border strategic initiatives
• Gain exposure to diverse, high-impact mandates across sectors and regions