You’ll be part of a global IT team spanning Malaysia, Switzerland, and Romania, collaborating across time zones and cultures. Your work will help ensure that every decision-maker at VAT has access to the right data and insights—at the right time and in the right format—to drive operational excellence and customer value.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and maintain Solution Design Documents (SDDs) to capture, refine, and translate business requirements into clear technical specifications for data and analytics solutions.
- Consult with business stakeholders across domains (e.g. procurement, manufacturing, supply chain, finance, sales) to understand their needs, challenge initial requests, and propose fit-for-purpose solutions.
- Collaborate with IT teams, including analytics engineers, data engineers, architects, and functional consultants to ensure alignment between business needs and technical implementation.
- Support the development process by providing initial data exports, performing manual test scenarios, and conducting first-level validation of analytics solutions before business handover.
- Educate and support key users and end users on the design, value, and intended use of analytics solutions, including clarifying limitations and preventing misinterpretation of data.
- Contribute to agile delivery by participating in sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups as part of a cross-functional team.
Job Specification
You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Data Analyst, or in a similar role within IT, data & analytics, or business intelligence.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics, Information Systems, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field — or equivalent professional experience.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a sharp attention to detail.
- Proven experience in gathering, refining, and documenting business requirements and translating them into clear technical specifications.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with both business and technical stakeholders.
- Comfortable working in cross-functional, multicultural teams.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and adapt in a dynamic environment.
- Proficiency in working with data, whether through tools like Excel, scripting or programming languages, or other analytical platforms.
- Solid understanding of core business processes (e.g. finance, supply chain, sales, manufacturing) and how they are supported by enterprise IT systems (e.g. ERP, CRM, analytics platforms).
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in SQL and Power BI, including experience with semantic models and report building.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) or other ERP systems and their impact on reporting and analytics.
- Experience working with Microsoft Fabric or similar modern data platforms.
- Exposure to visual communication standards such as IBCS.
- Experience in conducting user trainings and supporting solution adoption incl. change management.
- Hands-on experience working in an agile environment, applying Scrum methodology.
- Microsoft Certification: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300) or similar.