Business Analyst

half the sky; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital innovation firm is seeking a Business Analyst in Kuala Lumpur to manage low to medium complexity projects within the Consumer Packaged Goods sector. The role requires project execution, client liaison, and effective communication. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in IT/Engineering and possess strong problem-solving and negotiation skills. The position offers a range of learning opportunities, competitive pay, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Employee share purchasing

Flexible work arrangements

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in IT/Engineering required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Manage low/medium complexity projects.
• Report on progress and risks to management.
• Implement project execution and coordinate with vendors.
• Act as technical liaison between project and client.
• Ensure project is completed on time and within budget.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Negotiation skills

Project management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or postgraduate qualification in IT/Engineering

Job description

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

We are hiring a Business Analyst to join a project in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. Applicants coming from a technical background looking to switch to a functional role would most likely enjoy this challenge.

The Business Analyst must be able to provide professional services in terms of project management and coordination, project implementation and project support. This includes coordinating deliverables base on project plan, software implementation, troubleshooting, providing support services, technical presentation, and customer training.

The Business Analyst will be required to handle a broad range of technical issues and problems of varying scope and complexity in a timely and cost-effective manner. In addition, maintain close customer relationship to explore and identify potential areas for service development.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing low/medium complexity projects.
• Report on progress and risks regularly to the management group.
• Responsible for the implementation of the project execution plan, the monitoring and control of the schedule and coordination with multiple disciplines, vendors and third parties.
• Gather and oversee the various technical elements that comprise the work force of the project.
• Oversee the administration of the daily activities of the project and of making sure that the project is finished on time and within budget.
• Act as the technical liaison between the project and the client.
• Maintain an understanding of customer Service Level Agreements and standard compliances.

Role Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelors degree or post graduate qualification, preferably in IT/Engineering.
• Strong and effective interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of clients and staffs.
• Result-oriented with strong problem solving, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
• Possess ability to manage the execution of multiple projects simultaneously and negotiate and enhance project value.
• Good knowledge and understanding of project execution plan and project procedures.

What we offer you

Come for the distinctive experiences you have helping forward-thinking corporations, non-profits, and governments push the boundaries of digital innovation. Stay for the limitless learning opportunities that encourage you to master Microsoft and pursue big ideas. Enjoy ambitious growth for yourself as part of Avanades people-first culture with benefits like employee share purchasing, flexible work arrangements, a commitment to diversity and inclusion, and competitive pay.