Senior Data Analyst

StudentUniverse; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid annual leave

Travel industry perks

Job summary

StudentUniverse seeks a Senior Data Analyst in Kuala Lumpur to transform complex data into actionable insights influencing business decisions. You will lead data analysis projects and work with cross-functional teams, using SQL and Python for analytics. The ideal candidate has 4–6 years' experience in the field, enjoys presenting data findings, and possesses advanced skills in data visualization tools like Power BI. Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment are offered. Join us now!

Qualifications

• 4–6 years' experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or related field.
• Proven experience working with large datasets and performing advanced statistical analysis.
• Excellent data visualization skills to present insights to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large datasets to uncover patterns and insights that drive business decisions.
• Develop reports, dashboards, and visualizations using tools such as Power BI.
• Build predictive models and automated solutions using machine learning algorithms.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL

Python

Data visualization

Statistical analysis

Communication

Machine learning

Project management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

Power BI

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Job no: 530934

Brand: Product and Technology

Work type: Full time

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Categories: Data and Business Intelligence

Senior Data Analyst, Asia | Turn Data Into Your Next Big Win.

Love uncovering insights and love solving complex problems? Are you a data expert ready to join a fast-moving growth company transforming the way the world's businesses travel?

At FCM, we combine cutting‑edge technology with a people-centric mindset to transform our clients' travel programmes. Globally & locally connected, fun & energetic, flexible, and a little unconventional; that's our FCM way!

About the Opportunity

As a Senior Data Analyst for Asia, you'll play a critical role in transforming complex data into actionable insights that influence business decisions across the region. You'll lead data analysis projects, develop advanced analytics models, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to drive data‑driven strategies that make a real impact.

We are looking for an analytical thinker with deep technical expertise and excellent communication skills who is ready to mentor others and elevate our data capabilities. With Data Engineering, Data Governance, and business teams supporting you, you'll be positioned to turn data into strategic advantage.

What You Will Do

• Analyze large datasets to uncover patterns, trends, and insights that drive business decisions
• Develop reports, dashboards, and visualizations using tools such as Power BI
• Present data findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders
• Conduct statistical analysis, predictive modelling, and hypothesis testing to solve complex business problems
• Build predictive models and automated solutions using machine learning algorithms and data mining techniques
• Partner with cross‑functional teams (marketing, finance, operations) to translate business needs into data‑driven strategies
• Work with Data Engineering and Data Governance teams to ensure data quality, consistency, and reliability
• Define data requirements and specifications to ensure accurate data collection
• Train and mentor junior data analysts to elevate the team's technical skills
• Identify opportunities to automate data processing, reporting, and analysis workflows
• Utilize Python and SQL to optimise and scale analytics processes
• Stay current with the latest trends and technologies in data analytics

Who We're Looking For

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field
• 4–6 years' experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or related field
• Proven experience working with large datasets and performing advanced statistical analysis
• Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python/R for data manipulation and modelling
• Experience with data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI)
• Strong analytical skills with ability to identify and solve complex problems
• Excellent data visualisation skills with ability to present insights to non‑technical stakeholders
• Deep understanding of data governance, quality, and management practices
• Excellent communication and presentation skills—both written and verbal
• Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and time management
• Ability to work independently and in teams, managing multiple projects and deadlines
• Experience with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus
• Knowledge of machine learning techniques and tools is a bonus

Our FCM Difference

• We are an inclusive bunch and encourage you to come as you are. Enjoy the freedom to be brilliantly yourself
• Work life Balance: We believe in “No Leave = No Life” so have your own travel adventures with paid annual leave and access travel industry perks
• Celebrate wins at legendary Buzz Nights and our top performers attend our mind‑blowing annual Global Gathering event
• Brightness of Future - Advance your career locally or globally

At FCM, we're unconventional, always flexible, and globally connected. Come as you are, dream outrageously big, and help us transform the world of business travel.

Your next big insight starts here. Apply now!