Head, Data Analytics

AFFIN Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a professional to manage data analytics and infrastructure, lead data-driven projects, and develop strong teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in data management, project management, and stakeholder engagement. The role involves innovation and collaboration with various business units to drive effective data utilization.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of data acquisition and management processes.
• Experience in leading data-driven projects with measurable outcomes.
• Ability to develop relationships with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage analytics infrastructure for data acquisition and storage.
• Lead data modelling and machine learning initiatives.
• Oversee campaign lead generation and performance tracking.
• Provide project management support to business sponsors.
• Develop and manage a strong team of data professionals.

Skills

Data modeling and analysis

Project management

Team development and coaching

Database management

Stakeholder management

Job description

Create the future with Affin! You too can make a difference. We continuously innovate to transform our financial services landscape - making banking better and easier. Join us at AFFIN, where the open minds meet and be inspired by a shared commitment to great work.

Data Engineering / Data Management

Management and delivery of analytics infrastructure focused on data acquisition, data storage, automation allowing capabilities to deliver upon data analysis and data action. This includes but is not limited to management of current databases, data lake and enterprise data hub, data gap identification and capture, internal system integration, text and unstructured data capture and external data collection.

Data Analysis And Modelling

Management of end to end campaign leads generation to source leads across all sales channel focusing on acquisition, cross selling and retention including performance tracking. Data modeling and machine learning covering and not limited to response modeling, segmentation, profitability. Generation and maintenance of reliable fast and flexible customer, product portfolio analysis tools including self-service performance dashboards.

Data Monetization

Lead the ideation of use cases for the purpose of cost saving, cost avoidance and revenue generation based on development and innovation of data products through collaboration with business units.

People Management

Develop, coach and retain strong expert matter teams, building team capability across data analyst, data scientist and data engineers. Build and nurture strong relationship with senior stakeholders across the bank.

Project Management

Provide project management expertise and support to business sponsors. Secure and maintain relationships with interdependent project/business area management. Establish and manage appropriate project risk, opportunities, change and issue management procedures.