Senior Data & AI Analytics Lead

DKSH; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

DKSH in APAC seeks a Senior Business Analyst - Data, AI & Analytics to bridge business stakeholders with technology teams. You will translate complex data and Gen AI needs into scalable solutions, shaping data management, Azure cloud services, reporting, and self-service BI across markets.

You will lead workshops, define scope, document requirements, and drive governance, KPI design, and analytics delivery.

Qualifications

• University degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Data or Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end business analysis across data management, Azure-based data services, analytics, Power BI and Gen AI initiatives, translating business needs into clear and actionable requirements that enable successful delivery.
• Engage business stakeholders to define scope, clarify objectives and map current-state processes, creating the foundation for aligned and achievable delivery outcomes.
• Produce high-quality documentation including business requirements, functional specifications, user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows and decision logs that serve as the single source of truth for delivery teams.
• Identify opportunities across data flows, reporting gaps and governance structures to recommend standardization, automation and process improvements that strengthen operational performance.
• Define data source, integration, transformation, semantic model and consumption requirements that enable Azure data platform initiatives to deliver at scale. Partner with analytics teams to shape Power BI dashboards, KPI frameworks, reporting journeys and self-service tools.
• Frame and validate Gen AI use cases by defining business problems, success measures and responsible human-in-the-loop review processes that ensure safe and effective adoption.
• Own backlog prioritization, UAT coordination, dependency tracking and release readiness to ensure timely, high-quality delivery.
• Communicate requirement changes, risks, trade-offs and delivery progress to sponsors and stakeholders in a clear and business-friendly manner that supports confident decision-making.
• Serve as a trusted business-facing partner who drives alignment across functions and markets, while mentoring junior business analysts and elevating documentation and best practice standards across the team.

Skills

Requirements elicitation

Stakeholder management

Workshop facilitation

Documentation

Backlog management

UAT coordination

Release readiness

Agile working

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

University degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Data or CS

Tools

Azure

Power BI

Job description

DKSH in APAC seeks a Senior Business Analyst - Data, AI & Analytics to bridge business stakeholders with technology teams. You will translate complex data and Gen AI needs into scalable solutions, shaping data management, Azure cloud services, reporting, and self-service BI across markets.

You will lead workshops, define scope, document requirements, and drive governance, KPI design, and analytics delivery.