Finance Data Analyst (Project & BAU Support)

Asia Recruit; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Finance Data Analyst to support project and BAU activities related to finance data across various systems. The successful candidate will maintain data models, manage data governance processes, and develop Power BI dashboards. A Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field is essential, along with strong analytical skills and knowledge of data structures. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to data integrity and enhance analytics capabilities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, IS, or a related field is required.
• Strong understanding of finance data structures and flows.
• Experience with data insights tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and maintain finance data models across development, SIT, and UAT.
• Manage master data, reference data, and transaction data.
• Build Power BI dashboards and support analytics.

Skills

Data governance

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Finance data structures

Power BI

Education

Bachelor’s in Finance, Accounting, IS, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Data Insights / EPM tools

Job description

Finance Data Analyst (Project & BAU Support)

Job purpose

The Finance Data Analyst will support both project and BAU activities related to finance data across HR systems and other platforms. The role involves reviewing and maintaining finance data models, coordinating with Local Business Units (LBUs), Shared Services, and system administrators, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of master, reference, and transaction data. The analyst will also define governance frameworks, support finance teams with Level 2 data inquiries, and develop analytics dashboards using Power BI.

Core Responsibilities

• Review and maintain finance data models across development, SIT, and UAT.

• Manage Master Data, Reference Data, and Transaction Data (mappings, hierarchies, codes, exchange rates, etc.).

• Coordinate finance data requirements with LBUs, Shared Services & system admins.

• Support data governance: define operating model, BAU processes & golden data sources.

• Provide Level 2 Finance Support for data issues.

• Build Power BI dashboards and support analytics.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s in Finance, Accounting, IS, or related field.

• Strong understanding of finance data structures, hierarchies, mappings, and data flows.

• Experience with Data Insights / EPM tools.

• Proficient in Power BI or similar visualization tools.

• Knowledge of data governance frameworks.

• Strong stakeholder management, analytical and problem-solving skills.