Senior Specialist - Business Analysis

Date: 20 Nov 2025

Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, AE

Company: G Forty Two General Trading LLC

Overview:

Job Description: Senior Specialist - Business Analysis

Location: Abu Dhabi

 

About Presight

Presight is an ADX-listed public company with Abu Dhabi based G42 as its majority shareholder and is the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by GenAI. It combines big data, analytics, and AI expertise to serve every sector, of every scale, to create business and positive societal impact. Presight excels at all-source data interpretation to support insight-driven decision-making that shapes policy and creates safer, healthier, happier, and more sustainable societies. Today, through its range of GenAI-driven products and solutions, Presight is bringing Applied AI to the private and public sector, enabling them to realize their AI strategy and ambitions faster.

 

The Opportunity:

The Senior Specialist - Business Analysis will be responsible for analysing business needs, gathering requirements, and ensuring that data-driven solutions align with business objectives. This role requires strong analytical skills, an understanding of data science and AI principles, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

Functional

  • Work with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements.
  • Conduct interviews, workshops, and surveys to understand business needs.
  • Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, technical teams, and third-party vendors.
  • Conduct detailed requirement gathering across subsystems such as BMS, EMS, CCTV, Access Control, and Fire Alarm Systems.
  • Understand complex integration needs (BACnet, Modbus, REST APIs, etc.) and translate them into functional requirements for development and data engineering teams.
  • Maintain and refine Use Case Matrix, Process Maps, Business Rules, and Acceptance Criteria for ICCC and Digital Twin modules.
  • Lead structured onboarding sessions with subsystem vendors (e.g., Siemens, Lenel, Pelco), ensuring all technical pre-requisites are captured using standardized templates.
  • Drive consistency in data extraction formats, protocols, and access methods.
  • Ensure all third-party integrations meet platform security, data quality, and availability standards.
  • Work closely with system architects and partners to design end-to-end IoT and BMS integration and solution frameworks.
  • Define data acquisition strategies, communication protocols (BACnet, Modbus, MQTT, etc.), and sensor interoperability standards.
  • Support selection and evaluation of IoT devices, gateways, and platforms that enable real-time monitoring and automation.
  • Define requirements for predictive analytics models to forecast equipment failure, optimize maintenance schedules, and minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with data scientists to interpret sensor data (vibration, temperature, current, humidity, etc.) and develop actionable maintenance insights.
  • Benchmark AI/ML-driven maintenance strategies to achieve measurable KPIs such as Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) and Mean Time to Repair (MTTR).
  • Assist in project planning, scheduling, and coordination.
  • Monitor project progress and ensure timely delivery of solutions.
  • Lead requirement workshops, user acceptance testing (UAT), and solution validation phases.
  • Define KPIs, dashboards, and performance monitoring frameworks for continuous improvement.
  • Ensure all solutions comply with cybersecurity, data privacy, and local regulatory standards (e.g., TDRA, QCC).
  • Understand the architectural flow between RGs (BMS, IoT, 3D Digital Twin), and align business needs with cloud-hosted applications and APIs.
  • Work closely with cloud architects to ensure BA deliverables are aligned with deployment timelines and security frameworks.
  • Coordinate UAT across internal teams and Khazna stakeholders.
  • Own the traceability matrix linking requirements to test cases and business outcomes.
  • Assist in training planning and documentation handover to Khazna operations and FM teams.
  • Comply with QHSE (Quality Health Safety and Environment), Business Continuity, Information Security, Privacy, Risk, Compliance Management and Governance of Organizations policies, procedures, plans and related risk assessments.

Qualifications:

Key Skills & Qualifications:

  • 5–8 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with a strong background in smart infrastructure, smart buildings, or data center operations.
  • Experience in system integration projects involving OT systems (BMS, CCTV, ACS, Fire Alarm).
  • Familiarity with protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, MQTT, REST/HTTP APIs.
  • Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum, writing User Stories and managing JIRA boards.
  • Strong understanding of cloud-hosted applications, ideally in Azure.
  • Proficiency in creating process maps, data flow diagrams, and business impact analyses.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills for multi-stakeholder environments.
  • Prior experience in UAT planning, vendor onboarding, and phased project rollout is highly desirable.

 

Preferred (Good to Have):

  • Knowledge of Digital Twin platforms, 3D modeling, or BIM-based systems.
  • Previous experience working with cloud-native IoT platforms (e.g., Azure IoT, Kafka, AKS).
  • Certification in CBAP, PMI-PBA, or Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900).

 

What we look for:

Join us at Presight, where we offer a culture of innovation, outstanding career growth opportunities, and competitive rewards. If you're eager to conquer new frontiers in AI and thrive in a dynamic environment, we welcome you to our community.

 

What working at Presight offers:

Culture: An open, diverse and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on ground-breaking, industry-first innovations.

Career: Accelerate your career through high-impact projects and access to resources for continuous growth and learning opportunities.

Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with a host of perks including healthcare, education support, leave benefits and more.