157 Banking Analyst jobs in Saudi Arabia

Arthur Lawrence is urgently looking for a Business Analyst – Banking domain for a client in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Kindly review the job requirements below. Your immediate application will enable us to place you successfully.

Must-Have:

• 8+ years of solid experience as a Business Analyst within the banking domain
• Proven ability to gather, analyze, and interpret data from various sources to provide valuable insights
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively collaborate with clients, stakeholders, & team members
• Proficiency in creating comprehensive and accurate documentation, including test cases & system enhancements
• Understanding of current trends and technological advancements in IT automation

Nice to Have

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or any related field

About Us:

Arthur Lawrence is a management and technology consulting firm providing enterprise-wide business transformation and business applications implementation services. Our in-depth technical knowledge and broad experience of working with world-class companies enables organizations to leverage our capabilities in developing winning strategies and cost-effective solutions.

We are an UN Women Empowerment Principal Signatory and are certified from National Minority Supplier Development Council.

Acknowledgements from Industry Peers:

• Winner of Entrepreneur 360 Award (2019).
• IAOP Award; Ranked in top 100 internationally.
• Arthur Lawrence ranked within the Inc 5000 twice in 2016 and 2017 as one of the fastest growing companies of America.
• Named one of the top ten fastest growing businesses in Houston in 2016.
• Ranked 25th in the HBJ's Fast 100 Private Companies Award in 2017.

Our Seven Pillars:

We rely on the seven core values that we believe enable us to deliver quality for our consultants and clients: Education, Integrity, Value Creation, Collaboration, Best Client, Best People and Stewardship. Through strict adherence to these core values, we have achieved success beyond all documented forecasts and anticipation.

Job Description:

Location: KSA (Onsite)
Contract: 6 months (extendable)

Our client is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join their team in the banking sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and documenting business requirements within the banking environment to support project goals. This role will bridge the gap between business and IT teams, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards, and drive process optimization, digital transformation, and regulatory compliance within banking operations.

• Requirement Gathering and Analysis:
  • Collaborate with business units and IT teams to gather, analyze, and document functional and technical requirements for banking products and services.
  • Translate requirements related to banking functions (e.g., loan processing, payments) into technical specifications.
  • Create data models, flowcharts, and process diagrams to communicate findings.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analysis for proposed projects.
  • Assist in project management activities, including planning, monitoring, and reporting.
• Process Improvement and Compliance:
  • Analyze and optimize banking processes, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements (e.g., AML, KYC).
  • Recommend workflow improvements to enhance efficiency in areas like risk management and customer service.
• Solution Design and Implementation Support:
  • Partner with IT and project teams to design, test, and implement banking solutions.
  • Develop and maintain documentation, including functional specifications and user guides.
• Data Analysis and Reporting:
  • Conduct data analysis on banking-related metrics and create reports to support business decision-making.
• Stakeholder Engagement and Communication:
  • Act as the main liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, managing expectations.
  • Conduct workshops, provide updates, and ensure alignment across teams on banking-specific projects.
• Testing and Quality Assurance Support:
  • Support UAT (User Acceptance Testing) by developing test cases tailored to banking systems.
  • Collaborate with QA teams to identify and resolve issues, ensuring compliance and system functionality.

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, IT, or a related field.
• Experience: 5-7 years of experience as a Business Analyst in the banking or financial services sector.
• Familiarity: Banking products and regulatory standards, including AML and KYC compliance.
• Certifications: Preferred certifications include CBAP, PMP, PBA, or banking-specific certifications.

• Proficiency with core banking platforms (e.g., Temenos, Oracle Flexcube) and data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Power BI).
• Knowledge of digital banking transformation, core banking systems, and compliance protocols.
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and SDLC, as applied in the banking sector.

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Arthur Lawrence is urgently looking for a Business Analyst – Banking domain for a client in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Kindly review the job requirements below. Your immediate application will enable us to place you successfully.

Must-Have:

• 8+ years of solid experience as a Business Analyst within the banking domain
• Proven ability to gather, analyze, and interpret data from various sources to provide valuable insights
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively collaborate with clients, stakeholders, & team members
• Proficiency in creating comprehensive and accurate documentation, including test cases & system enhancements
• Understanding of current trends and technological advancements in IT automation

Nice to Have

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or any related field

About Us:

Arthur Lawrence is a management and technology consulting firm providing enterprise-wide business transformation and business applications implementation services. Our in-depth technical knowledge and broad experience of working with world-class companies enables organizations to leverage our capabilities in developing winning strategies and cost-effective solutions.

We are an UN Women Empowerment Principal Signatory and are certified from National Minority Supplier Development Council.

Acknowledgements from Industry Peers:

• Winner of Entrepreneur 360 Award (2019).
• IAOP Award; Ranked in top 100 internationally.
• Arthur Lawrence ranked within the Inc 5000 twice in 2016 and 2017 as one of the fastest growing companies of America.
• Named one of the top ten fastest growing businesses in Houston in 2016.
• Ranked 25th in the HBJ's Fast 100 Private Companies Award in 2017.

Our Seven Pillars:

We rely on the seven core values that we believe enable us to deliver quality for our consultants and clients: Education, Integrity, Value Creation, Collaboration, Best Client, Best People and Stewardship. Through strict adherence to these core values, we have achieved success beyond all documented forecasts and anticipation.

You will work at McKinsey & Company, Saudi Arabia, as part of the Panorama Financial Institutions Insights and Consulting (PFIC) team. PFIC is one of the largest knowledge capabilities and insights teams globally and is part of the Banking & Insurance practice, with 250+ members across 25+ locations, focusing on financial services domains, e.g., retail banking, corporate and investment banking, FIG PE, Asset Management, Fintech, Payments, and Insurance.

There is flexibility to hire at the Analyst or Senior Analyst level, depending on candidate’s experience.

Your impact within our firm

Typically, the primary job responsibilities fall into these categories:

1. Staffing on client engagements as a knowledge professional either remotely or at client site to solve FIG client’s business problems;
2. Analyzing and synthesizing information on financial service companies as well as the industry;
3. Developing expertise over time in a particular FIG industry sub-topic or function;
4. Developing knowledge innovation and proprietary FIG assets;
5. Collaborating with the global client capability network to deliver knowledge and share best practices.

Your qualifications and skills

1. PG/MBA in commerce, finance, business studies, operations, or economics;
2. Work experience of 2+ years in consulting firms, PE or Equity research; Fintech; digital transformation knowledge or experience will be an added advantage;
3. Strong understanding of financial statements and general business concepts;
4. Strong written and verbal communication skills (in English and Arabic);
5. Superior problem-solving, analytical, and quantitative skills;
6. Professional attitude and service orientation;
7. Ability to work independently as well as in a team;
8. Willing to work in a demanding and result-oriented team environment;
9. Candidates for this role should be entrepreneurial and self-starters who enjoy the challenges and rewards of research work in a dynamic and changing environment.

You will work at McKinsey & Company, Saudi Arabia as part of the Panorama Financial Institutions Insights and consulting (PFIC) team. PFIC is one of the largest knowledge capabilities and Insights teams globally and part of the Banking & Insurance practice, with 250+ members across 25+ locations, focusing across financial services domains, e.g., retail banking, corporate and investment banking, FIG PE, Asset Management, Fintech, Payments, and Insurance.

There is flexibility to hire at the Analyst or Senior Analyst level, depending on the candidate’s experience.

Typically, the primary job responsibilities fall into these categories:

1. Staffing on client engagements as a knowledge professional either remotely or at client site to solve FIG client’s business problems;
2. Analyzing and synthesizing information on financial service companies as well as the industry;
3. Developing expertise over time in a particular FIG industry sub-topic or function;
4. Developing knowledge innovation and proprietary FIG assets;
5. Collaborating with the global client capability network to deliver knowledge and share best practices.

You will be expected to possess and build a good understanding of industry trends/issues. You will work directly with fellow colleagues, consultants, and clients on analysis that requires in-depth market and domain understanding, financial modeling, and client-ready presentation material. Sr. analyst or Analyst designation for the right candidate would depend on relevant prior experience, skillset, and qualifications.

• PG/MBA in commerce, finance, business studies, operations, or economics;
• Work experience of 2+ years in consulting firms, PE, or Equity research; Fintech; digital transformation knowledge or experience will be an added advantage;
• Strong understanding of financial statements and general business concepts;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (in English and Arabic);
• Superior problem-solving, analytical, and quantitative skills;
• Professional attitude and service orientation;
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team;
• Willing to work in a demanding and result-oriented team environment;
• Candidates for this role should be entrepreneurial and self-starters who enjoy the challenges and rewards of research work in a dynamic and changing environment.

There is flexibility to hire at the Senior Analyst level, depending on the candidate’s experience.

You will work at McKinsey & Company, Saudi Arabia as part of the Panorama Financial Institutions Insights and consulting (PFIC) team. PFIC is one of the largest knowledge capabilities and Insights teams globally and part of the Banking & Insurance practice, with 250+ members across 25+ locations, focusing across financial services domains, e.g., retail banking, corporate and investment banking, FIG PE, Asset Management, Fintech, Payments, and Insurance.

There is flexibility to hire at the Analyst or Senior Analyst level, depending on the candidate’s experience.

Typically, the primary job responsibilities fall into these categories:

1. Staffing on client engagements as a knowledge professional either remotely or at client site to solve FIG client’s business problems;
2. Analyzing and synthesizing information on financial service companies as well as the industry;
3. Developing expertise over time in a particular FIG industry sub-topic or function;
4. Developing knowledge innovation and proprietary FIG assets;
5. Collaborating with the global client capability network to deliver knowledge and share best practices.

You will be expected to possess and build a good understanding of industry trends/issues. You will work directly with fellow colleagues, consultants, and clients on analysis that requires in-depth market and domain understanding, financial modeling, and client-ready presentation material. Sr. analyst or Analyst designation for the right candidate would depend on relevant prior experience, skillset, and qualifications.

• PG/MBA in commerce, finance, business studies, operations, or economics;
• Work experience of 2+ years in consulting firms, PE, or Equity research; Fintech; digital transformation knowledge or experience will be an added advantage;
• Strong understanding of financial statements and general business concepts;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (in English and Arabic);
• Superior problem-solving, analytical, and quantitative skills;
• Professional attitude and service orientation;
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team;
• Willing to work in a demanding and result-oriented team environment;
• Candidates for this role should be entrepreneurial and self-starters who enjoy the challenges and rewards of research work in a dynamic and changing environment.

There is flexibility to hire at the Senior Analyst level, depending on the candidate’s experience.

You will work at McKinsey & Company, Saudi Arabia, as part of the Panorama Financial Institutions Insights and Consulting (PFIC) team. PFIC is one of the largest knowledge capabilities and insights teams globally and is part of the Banking & Insurance practice, with 250+ members across 25+ locations, focusing on financial services domains, e.g., retail banking, corporate and investment banking, FIG PE, Asset Management, Fintech, Payments, and Insurance. There is flexibility to hire at the Analyst or Senior Analyst level, depending on candidate’s experience.

Your impact within our firm

Typically, the primary job responsibilities fall into these categories:

1. Staffing on client engagements as a knowledge professional either remotely or at client site to solve FIG client’s business problems;
2. Analyzing and synthesizing information on financial service companies as well as the industry;
3. Developing expertise over time in a particular FIG industry sub-topic or function;
4. Developing knowledge innovation and proprietary FIG assets;
5. Collaborating with the global client capability network to deliver knowledge and share best practices.

Your qualifications and skills

1. PG/MBA in commerce, finance, business studies, operations, or economics;
2. Work experience of 2+ years in consulting firms, PE or Equity research; Fintech; digital transformation knowledge or experience will be an added advantage;
3. Strong understanding of financial statements and general business concepts;
4. Strong written and verbal communication skills (in English and Arabic);
5. Superior problem-solving, analytical, and quantitative skills;
6. Professional attitude and service orientation;
7. Ability to work independently as well as in a team;
8. Willing to work in a demanding and result-oriented team environment;
9. Candidates for this role should be entrepreneurial and self-starters who enjoy the challenges and rewards of research work in a dynamic and changing environment.

2026 | EMEA | Riyadh | Investment Banking, Classic | New Analyst

About the program

Our New Analyst Program is a full-time program for final year undergraduate and graduate students. As a new analyst, you will learn about our businesses, develop important relationships, and build career-enhancing skills.

As a participant, you will:

• Learn about the firm and how we do business
• Gain the skills and knowledge necessary to support our businesses
• Have unlimited access to the training and guidance to help you prepare for the next level
• Build your professional network and interact with colleagues across the firm
• Each applicant has the opportunity to apply to up to 4 separate business / location combinations in any given recruiting year. Any additional application will be auto withdrawn. In order to apply to an additional opportunity, you must withdraw a current application that has not been turned down.
• A single applicant should not create multiple email addresses to apply to additional opportunities

Our Investment Banking teams deliver high-quality strategic advice and creative financing solutions to our clients, including mergers and acquisitions, financing, and risk management transactions.

We pride ourselves in our resourcefulness and work on a variety of initiatives. On any given day, our work could include advising a company on a cross-border merger, structuring the initial public offering of a subsidiary, refinancing an outstanding bond and more.

As a division, our strategic objectives include:

• To be the world’s preeminent investment bank – trusted advisor, financier and risk manager for our clients on their most important transactions
• Build long-term relationships with clients and bring them world-class execution by “delivering the firm” over time
• Be the employer of choice for all career levels by providing a highly dynamic, meritocratic, diverse and rewarding workplace

• Job Category: Analyst
• Areas of the Firm: Global Banking & Markets

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We are committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has opportunities to grow professionally and personally.

We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.

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2026 | EMEA | Riyadh | Investment Banking, Classic | New Analyst

About the program

Our New Analyst Program is a full-time program for final year undergraduate and graduate students. As a new analyst, you will learn about our businesses, develop important relationships, and build career-enhancing skills.

As a participant, you will:

• Learn about the firm and how we do business
• Gain the skills and knowledge necessary to support our businesses
• Have unlimited access to the training and guidance to help you prepare for the next level
• Build your professional network and interact with colleagues across the firm
• Each applicant has the opportunity to apply to up to 4 separate business / location combinations in any given recruiting year. Any additional application will be auto withdrawn. In order to apply to an additional opportunity, you must withdraw a current application that has not been turned down.
• A single applicant should not create multiple email addresses to apply to additional opportunities

Our Investment Banking teams deliver high-quality strategic advice and creative financing solutions to our clients, including mergers and acquisitions, financing, and risk management transactions.

We pride ourselves in our resourcefulness and work on a variety of initiatives. On any given day, our work could include advising a company on a cross-border merger, structuring the initial public offering of a subsidiary, refinancing an outstanding bond and more.

As a division, our strategic objectives include:

• To be the world’s preeminent investment bank – trusted advisor, financier and risk manager for our clients on their most important transactions
• Build long-term relationships with clients and bring them world-class execution by “delivering the firm” over time
• Be the employer of choice for all career levels by providing a highly dynamic, meritocratic, diverse and rewarding workplace

• Job Category: Analyst
• Areas of the Firm: Global Banking & Markets

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We are committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has opportunities to grow professionally and personally.

We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.

Benefits at Goldman Sachs

Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.

Learn More