PROTEGE - Data Analytics & Business Insights

Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank); Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Maybank seeks a data analytics protege to transform messy data into actionable insights. You’ll analyse large data sets, build dashboards and visualisations, and present findings to management to drive business decisions.

Join Malaysia's leading financial services group to gain structured learning, mentorship, and real-world exposure to analytics, forecasting, and governance. Fresh graduates or those with under 2 years of experience are welcome.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates or candidates with less than 2 years of working experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Analytics, Actuarial Science, Economics, Finance, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or Information Systems.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to analyse, interpret, and present data effectively.
• Passion for numbers, reporting, dashboards, and problem solving.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Analyse large sets of business data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Create dashboards, reports, and visualisations using Excel and other analytics tools.
• Transform raw data into meaningful insights for management.
• Monitor business performance and key metrics.
• Support reporting, forecasting, and performance tracking activities.
• Present data-driven recommendations to stakeholders.
• Work on real business challenges where numbers matter.

Skills

Excel

Data analysis

Data storytelling

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Statistics

Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics

Bachelor's Degree in Data Analytics

Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science

Bachelor's Degree in Economics

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Bachelor's Degree in Business Analytics

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems

Job description

PROTEGE - Data Analytics & Business Insights

Playing around with Excel formulas for fun?

Turning messy data into beautiful dashboards?

Digging through spreadsheets to uncover trends

Asking "What story is the data telling us?"

Loving charts, graphs, reports, and insights?

If your world revolves around numbers, data, analytics, and problem-solving, we want you on our team.

At Maybank, you won't just look at data.

You'll analyse it, challenge it, visualise it, interpret it, and transform it into business insights that drive decisions.

What You'll Do

Analyse large sets of business data to identify trends and opportunities

Create dashboards, reports, and visualisations using Excel and other analytics tools

Transform raw data into meaningful insights for management

Monitor business performance and key metrics

Support reporting, forecasting, and performance tracking activities

Present data-driven recommendations to stakeholders

Work on real business challenges where numbers matter

Why Join Us?

Structured learning and development

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Real-world exposure to business analytics and decision-making

Opportunity to build highly sought-after data and analytical skills

Experience Malaysia's leading financial services group

Kickstart your career through a nationally recognised talent development programme

If numbers are your language, data is your playground, and Excel is your best friend...

This opportunity is made for you.

Job Responsibilities

The role involves preparing and maintaining reports, dashboards, and visualisations using Excel and other analytical tools, while ensuring data accuracy through validation, cleansing, and quality assurance processes. Regular and ad hoc reporting is provided to management, enabling effective performance tracking, forecasting, and business planning.

Working closely with cross-functional teams, the individual gathers business requirements, translates complex data into actionable insights, and supports initiatives that drive efficiency and continuous improvement. The role also contributes to the maintenance of databases, reporting templates, and automation solutions, while identifying patterns, trends, and anomalies to strengthen business intelligence, governance, and overall organisational performance.

Job Requirements

What We're Looking For :

• Fresh graduates or candidates with less than 2 years of working experience
• Bachelor's Degree in:
• Statistics
• Mathematics
• Data Analytics
• Actuarial Science
• Economics
• Finance
• Business Analytics
• Computer Science
• Information Systems
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to analyse, interpret, and present data effectively
• Passion for numbers, reporting, dashboards, and problem-solving
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical thinking

Maybank was incorporated on 31 May 1960 and commenced operations on 12 September 1960. On 17 February 1962, the bank was listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (now known as Bursa Malaysia). Today, it is the largest financial services group in Malaysia. Its extensive products and services include commercial banking, investment banking, Islamic banking, offshore banking, leasing and hire purchase, insurance, factoring, trustee services, asset management, stock broking, nominee services, venture capital and Internet banking.

Maybank was incorporated on 31 May 1960 and commenced operations on 12 September 1960. On 17 February 1962, the bank was listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (now known as Bursa Malaysia). Today, it is the largest financial services group in Malaysia. Its extensive products and services include commercial banking, investment banking, Islamic banking, offshore banking, leasing and hire purchase, insurance, factoring, trustee services, asset management, stock broking, nominee services, venture capital and Internet banking.