Assistant Manager, Growth Analytics

Grab; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term Life Insurance

Medical Insurance

GrabFlex benefits package

Parental and Birthday leave

LASA volunteering leave

Grabber Assistance Programme

Job summary

Grab is seeking a data-driven strategist to support regional self-serve advertising strategy and planning. Based in Petaling Jaya, you will collaborate with GrabAds, Product, Marketing, and other partners to shape regional plans and drive merchant adoption.

You will lead budget planning, forecasting, and performance monitoring to hit targets, align goals across departments, and execute cross-functional projects to boost ad growth and lifecycle engagement.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in strategy, business operations, market research, or consulting.
• Strong analytical ability to evaluate data and set goals.
• Solid understanding of digital advertising.
• Proven ability to work across teams and gather competitive insights.
• Proficiency with data analysis tools like SQL or Tableau.
• Excellent communication with stakeholders.
• Demonstrated project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide budget planning, forecasting, and performance monitoring to meet targets.
• Establish and align performance goals across departments to support growth.
• Co-create and execute strategies and projects across functions.
• Develop demand planning initiatives with Marketing, CRM, Product, and Solutions teams.
• Foster advertiser growth by developing strategic plans to boost ad loyalty.
• Take a long-term view of market positioning and target segments.
• Lead regular business reviews and provide executive updates.

Skills

Strategic planning

Budgeting & forecasting

Cross-functional collaboration

Digital advertising

Data analysis

SQL

Tableau

Communication

Project management

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Job description

Get to Know the Team

You will join the Regional GrabAds SMB Strategy & Planning team, where we focus on supporting business development and creating strategic plans to build self-serve ads. Our team collaborates closely with various departments, including GrabAds, Product, Marketing, Food & CE, and other partners, to identify effective advertising solutions for our merchants.

Get to Know the Role

Reporting to the Manager for Self-Serve Business Strategy and Planning, you will help support regional business development and creating strategies to boost self-serve ad growth. You will promote and delivering advertising services within Grab's ecosystem. The role demands working closely with leaders from multiple functions to foster broad merchant adoption of our advertising solutions.

You will report to the Manager, Self Serve Business Planning, and be based in Petaling Jaya , working onsite.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

• You will guide budget planning, forecasting, and performance monitoring to ensure we meet our targets.
• You will establish and manage performance goals, define Goals, and align them across departments to support business growth.
• You will co-create and execute strategies and special projects designed to enhance our business potential through cross-functional and regional collaboration.
• You will develop and manage demand planning initiatives, working with Marketing, CRM, Product, and Solutions teams to improve customer lifecycle and grow the account base.
• You will foster advertiser growth by developing strategic plans to boost ad loyalty on our platform.
• You will take a long-term view of market positioning and target relevant market segments.
• You will manage regular business reviews and provide executive updates for leadership agreement.

What Essential Skills You Will Need

• You have 4+ years of experience in strategy, business operations, market research, or consulting.
• You have strong analytical aptitude to evaluate data, set goals, and guide business strategies.
• You have a solid understanding and previous experience in digital advertising.
• You have a proven ability to work across different teams and gather competitive insights from various stakeholders.
• You have proficiency with data analysis and visualization tools such as SQL or Tableau.
• You have effective communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly to stakeholders at all levels.
• You have demonstrated project management and organizational skills to manage multiple concurrent tasks and projects efficiently.

Life at Grab

We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:

• We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
• With GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.
• Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave , and give back to your communities through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave
• We have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.

What we stand for at Grab

We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that enables diverse Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.