Business Analyst

Spencer Ogden; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Business Analyst to collect, clean, and analyze large datasets, providing actionable insights for business decisions. The candidate must hold a Bachelor's or Master's in Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field, with at least 2 years of experience. Proficiency in tools like Tableau and Power BI is essential. Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate findings effectively are required. This role fosters collaboration with stakeholders to meet data-driven objectives.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in data analysis or a similar role.
• Proficiency in data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.
• Strong analytic skills and knowledge of statistical techniques.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets for insights.
• Conduct statistical data analysis and visualization.
• Identify trends to support business objectives.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Data cleaning

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Business Analyst

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Responsibilities:

• Collect, clean and analyse large datasets to extract meaningful information and actionable insights
• Conduct in-depth data analysis using statistical methods and data visualization tools
• Identify trends, patterns and correlations/abnormalities within the data to support business objectives
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and provide data‑driven solutions
• Develop and maintain comprehensive data reports and dashboards for key performance metrics
• Perform data mining and exploratory analysis to uncover hidden opportunities and challenges
• Communicate results in a compelling, insightful and timely manner to facilitate decision‑making and intervention
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity by implementing quality control measures

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in data analysis or a similar role
• Proficiency in data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI or similar
• Strong analytic skills and knowledge of statistical and financial analysis techniques are preferred
• Ability to effectively communicate complex findings to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Familiarity with the FMCG industry