Summary
Ektis is a financial services consulting firm based in Riyadh, partnering with financial institutions, fintechs, and public-sector clients. The Graduate Analyst will conduct research, data analysis, market scans, and benchmarking, and support project work, client deliverables, proposals, and internal knowledge materials. Applicants should have recently completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree, be available full time, and be fluent in Arabic and English. Ektis offers a competitive compensation structure, health insurance, structured learning, and on-the-job coaching.
The posting
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About us
Specialized, disciplined, and driven by measurable growth across every engagement.
Ektis, founded in 2025, is a financial services consulting firm built on decades of combined industry experience. Our diverse team of specialists brings deep sector expertise across the regional financial ecosystem, enabling us to turn complex challenges into practical, high-impact solutions.
As an expert-led, boutique firm, we operate as an extension of our clients - partnering closely with financial institutions to translate ambition into measurable progress. We focus on building enduring internal capability and applying creative problem-solving that delivers lasting impact.
Our approach integrates real-world insights with strategic thinking and disciplined execution. We define objectives with precision, map the pathways required, and deliver outcomes that work in practice - not just in presentation decks. Every deliverable is designed to be actionable, professional, and reflective of the capability and results our clients aim to achieve.
Our Vision
Redefining financial services consulting for a new era - accelerating ideas, deepening execution, and driving outcomes that matter.
Our Mission
We partner with financial institutions to turn ambition into measurable results. Guided by our entrepreneurial spirit, we integrate with client teams and combine strategic clarity, disciplined execution, and creative problem-solving to deliver lasting impact and build capabilities that endure
Role Focus
At Ektis, we partner with leading financial institutions, fintech's, and public-sector clients to solve their most critical challenges. As an Analyst, you will play a core role on our consulting teams, helping deliver insightful analysis, structured problem-solving, and practical recommendations that create real impact.
Because every client engagement is unique, your time at Ektis will give you diverse, hands-on exposure across industries, topics, and geographies. You will work closely with a tight-knit, collaborative team that values curiosity, ownership, and authenticity, giving you the freedom to grow, contribute, and shape your career from day one.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct structured research, data analysis, market scans, and benchmarking to support project hypotheses and recommendations.
Contribute to project workstreams by preparing analysis, building early insights, and supporting client problem-solving discussions.
Help prepare client deliverables, including slides, models, and supporting materials for workshops, interviews, and presentations.
Support business development efforts by contributing to proposal materials, pitch preparation, and case study development.
Assist in developing internal knowledge assets such as research summaries, frameworks, templates, and thought-leadership inputs.
Participate in firm-building initiatives including training, recruiting activities, and internal knowledge-sharing.
Candidate Profile
At Ektis, we believe consulting is fundamentally about meaningful connections, between insights, ideas, people, and possibilities. We look for collaborative, curious, and analytical problem-solvers who challenge assumptions, think independently, and bring authenticity to their work.
You’re a great fit if you are:
- Recently completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree and are available for a full-time opportunity
Ready to contribute ideas and take ownership from day one
Highly analytical and enjoy breaking down complex problems
Organized, adaptable, and able to prioritize in fast-moving environments
Excited to build a career in consulting and learn across diverse sectors
Fluent in Arabic and English
Ektis Competency Framework
Our Competency Framework provides a transparent view of the behaviors and capabilities we expect at each grade, supporting growth, development and clarity across the firm. At Analyst level, you will focus on building strong foundations across the following areas:
Technical Capabilities – Applying structured problem-solving, analytical discipline and high-quality research to support team hypotheses and insights.
Delivery Excellence – Supporting modules with accurate, organized work; meeting deadlines; and contributing to a sustainable, balanced team environment.
Effective Communication – Communicating clearly across verbal, written and visual formats; preparing clean slides and summaries.
Client Relations – Participating confidently in meetings, workshops and working sessions, while building early credibility through reliability and professionalism.
Ektis Spirit – Demonstrating curiosity, initiative and a positive, collaborative attitude; contributing to internal culture, learning and knowledge building.
What we can offer you
Analysts at Ektis experience accelerated learning, meaningful responsibility and exposure to real client challenges from the start. We support your growth through:
Competitive compensation structure
Comprehensive health-insurance coverage
Structured learning programs and on-the-job coaching
Exposure to high-impact engagements across financial services and beyond
A supportive, entrepreneurial culture with opportunities to grow, innovate, and develop your consulting career