Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Senior Data Analyst
Job Description:
Our client is Malaysia's first digital bank driven by their shared purpose and passion to bring positive transformation to the financial industry. They hold a digital bank license from Bank Negara Malaysia and is a member of PIDM.
Job Responsibilities:
- Solve key business problems through using an appropriate mix of strategic thinking and computational methods.
- Develop cross-domain and cross-functional knowledge about the business, products and operations through working with vast volumes of data.
- Lead collaboration between cross-functional teams from multiple lines of business (LOBs) to conduct requirement gathering and perform comprehensive data mapping specifications.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to define key performance indicators (KPI) and reporting metrics.
- Drive communication and engagement between business stakeholders and technical project team, to align technical solutions to business expectations.
- Oversee and lead data mapping, internal analytics and analytical data mart maintenance to support data-driven decision making.
- Lead identification and resolution of data-related issues promptly, by conducting thorough investigations and clarifications.
- Define and document data elements, to ensure consistent terminology and enable self- explanatory data fields.
- Develop and uphold best practices with respect to change management, documentation and data protocols.
- Provide mentorship and be a role model for junior data analysts, by offering guidance, sharing knowledge and expertise on technical and non-technical aspects related to data analysis.
- Cultivate a collaborative and growth-focused team environment, as a senior member of the data team.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Analytics, Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.
- At least 3-4 years of hands-on experience in data analysis, data mapping and data management within a data warehouse, data lake, or BI solution environment.
- Proficient with SQL, Python and data modelling concepts (e.g. dimensional modelling).
- Cognizant of agile DevOps processes, coding best practices and performance tuning.
- Good understanding of performance, scalability and reliability concepts.
- Experience with data visualization tools and techniques, e.g. Tableau, PowerBI or similar BI tools.
- Strong problem solver, able to investigate and resolve issues independently.
- Strong analytical mindset. Meticulous with high attention to detail.
- Able to work under pressure and deliver workarounds quickly to ensure business as usual.