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Beyond traditional athlete representation, CAA Sports provides unique opportunities for clients off the field, in areas including entertainment, licensing, endorsements, speaking, philanthropy, publishing, and video games. CAA Sports also works in the areas of media rights, property sales and sponsorships, brand consulting, venue development and strategic advisory, and executive search, and received the award for “Best in Corporate Consulting” at the 2018 Sports Business Awards, and “Best in Property Consulting, Sales, and Client Service” in 2014, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2024, and 2025.\nCAA Sports is a division of leading entertainment and sports agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA). Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the leading entertainment and sports agency, with global expertise in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, brand management and consumer product licensing, executive search, and philanthropy. Distinguished by its culture of collaboration and exceptional client service, CAA’s diverse workforce identifies, innovates, and amplifies opportunities for the people and organizations that shape culture and inspire the world. For more information about CAA Sports, visit www.caa.com.\nOVERVIEW\nCAA Portas is the leading management consulting firm dedicated to transforming the world through sport.\nWe offer a unique mix of top tier consulting with deep sport expertise, delivered in true partnership with our clients. We combine market intelligence and thought leadership with a rigorous, data-led, creative and collaborative approach tailored to the needs of the sports sector. We provide advisory services and solutions across the sporting landscape from strategy and planning, business support, through to implementation.\nAt CAA Portas we help sports leaders across the world on their most important, complex and urgent challenges and opportunities to achieve more for their organisations. We\nDeliver significant and sustainable business performance\nTransform organisations and develop future sport leaders\nDrive increased and more effective funding into sport\nAchieve lasting positive change in society\nTHE ROLE\nWe have exciting opportunities for a small number of Business Analysts to join our team based in Dubai. A full on-boarding programme will be provided, and you will have the opportunity to develop core consulting skills, as well as developing a deep understanding of the sports sector.\nMain Responsibilities to include, but not limited to:\nConduct market research, benchmarking and data analysis across venues, events, leagues and federations, and synthesise the findings into clear insights\nBuild and maintain Excel-based financial and commercial models (e.g. venue feasibility, revenue forecasts, business cases)\nDraft sections of client reports and presentations in PowerPoint to a high standard\nContribute to team problem-solving and the development of recommendations\nHelp prepare and run stakeholder interviews, workshops and client meetings\nBuild productive day-to-day relationships with client team members\nSupport project planning and workstream management\nSupport business development (proposals, credentials, market scans) and internal firm-building 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