Business Data Analyst

Agensi Pekerjaan Penta Consultancy Sdn. Bhd; Puchong; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A data consultancy firm in Malaysia is seeking a Data Analyst to improve decision-making through insights derived from complex datasets. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau. Responsibilities include supporting operations, designing dashboards, and collaborating with teams to drive data-driven strategies. This role offers an opportunity for substantial impact within the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years relevant working experience in data analysis.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in relevant discipline.
• Experience with data visualization and analytics tools.
• Strong willingness to learn new technologies.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Support Marketing and Operations teams with forecasts.
• Analyze and interpret complex datasets into insights.
• Partner with stakeholders to validate market intelligence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for data solutions.
• Design and develop dashboards for data-driven decision-making.
• Identify patterns within datasets for predictive analysis.
• Participate in initiatives to enhance data quality.

Skills

Data visualization

Analytical thinking

Statistical analysis

SQL

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or Business

Tools

SPSS

SAS

Power BI

Tableau

R

Python

Job description

Job Requirements:

• Support Marketing and Operations teams by providing forecasts derived from in-depth analysis of customer, market, and internal company data.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret large and complex datasets, transforming raw data into meaningful insights and actionable business intelligence.
• Partner with key stakeholders to gather and validate market intelligence, including customer behavior, competitor trends, and operational flow data.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional team members to deliver effective and scalable data solutions that meet business needs.
• Design and develop data visualization dashboards and reports to support informed, data-driven decision-making.
• Apply statistical and analytical techniques to identify patterns, trends, and correlations within datasets for diagnostic and predictive analysis.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance data quality, analytical processes, and overall business performance.
• Identify data inconsistencies or errors and perform necessary corrections to ensure data accuracy and reliability.
• Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Manager.

• Minimum of 2 years relevant working experience in data analysis or a related field.
• Bachelors degree or higher in Mathematics, Statistics, Business, or a related discipline.
• Hands‑on experience with data visualization and analytics tools such as SPSS, SAS, Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
• Working knowledge of programming languages and data tools such as SQL, R, and Python.
• Strong willingness and ability to learn new technologies and analytical methodologies.
• Analytical and critical thinking mindset with a strong passion for problem‑solving.
• Self‑motivated individual capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience in business metrics analysis and performance measurement.