Senior Associate, Strategic Finance

Grab; Selangor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Southeast Asian superapp is seeking a financial analyst for their Strategic Finance team in Selangor. In this role, you will perform financial planning and analysis, support budgeting, and partner with business leaders. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and a strong background in finance, with a bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting. Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with business intelligence tools like Power BI are essential. This is an onsite position in Petaling Jaya.

Benefits

Term Life Insurance

Medical Insurance

Flexible benefits package

Parental and Birthday leave

Grabber Assistance Programme

FlexWork arrangements

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a financial forecasting or business partnering role.
• Proficient in Excel and expanding expertise in business intelligence tools like Power BI.
• Experience in a Regional FP&A or Strategic Finance role will be a significant advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed financial analysis to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning.
• Develop, automate, and transform financial models based on business drivers and market trends.
• Collaborate on strategic initiatives by evaluating financial impacts.

Skills

Financial forecasting

Business partnering

Excel

Business intelligence tools

SQL

Python

SAP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field

Tools

Power BI

ERP tools

Job description

Company Description

About Grab and Our Workplace

Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp. From getting your favourite meals delivered to helping you manage your finances and getting around town hassle‑free, we've got your back with everything. In Grab, purpose gives us joy and habits build excellence, while harnessing the power of Technology and AI to deliver the mission of driving Southeast Asia forward by economically empowering everyone, with heart, hunger, honour, and humility.

Job Description

Get to know the Team

At Grab, our Strategic Finance team drives our financial strategy to ensure sustainable profitable growth. We partner with different departments to provide senior management with both operational and financial analysis, strategic planning, and decision support, ensuring that Grab continues to expand.

Get to know the Role

Reporting to our Regional Strategic Finance Lead, you will drive financial planning and analysis initiatives, business partnering, and strategic decision-making. You will have a strong finance background, excellent technical and analytical skills, and a proven ability to collaborate effectively across various business functions.

This is an onsite role and our office is based in Petaling Jaya, Selangor.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

• You will perform detailed financial analysis to support budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term planning. You will prepare management reports with key performance indicators and actionable insights, partner with business leaders to meet their financial needs, and help develop, automate, and transform financial models based on business drivers and market trends.
• You will support the development, automation, and transformation of financial models, incorporating key business drivers and market trends.
• You will work with key stakeholders across the organization, providing financial expertise and guidance to support informed business decisions. You will collaborate on strategic initiatives by evaluating financial impacts and recommending optimal solutions.
• You will drive process improvements within the finance function, taking ownership to ensure accuracy and proactively resolve issues.
• You will actively participate in special projects or initiatives as needed, demonstrating a hands‑on approach to your work.

Qualifications

What Essential Skills You Will Need

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a financial forecasting or business partnering role
• Proficient in Excel and expanding expertise in business intelligence tools like Power BI
• Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools like SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics
• Basic knowledge of SQL, Python, Databricks will be an advantage
• Experience in a Regional FP&A or Strategic Finance role will be a significant advantage.

Additional Information

Life at Grab

We care about your well‑being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:

• We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
• With GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.
• Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave, and give back to your communities through Love‑all‑Serve‑all (LASA) volunteering leave
• We have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.
• Balancing personal commitments and life's demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours

What We Stand For At Grab

We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that provides equal opportunity for Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. We consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, age, gender, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.