Senior Data Analyst, Market Insights

GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd.; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Southeast Asian superapp is seeking a Senior Data Analyst, Market Insights in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. This role focuses on extracting insights from complex data to drive informed business decisions. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience in data analysis. Familiarity with SQL, Python, R, and data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI is essential. The position offers comprehensive benefits that support well-being and personal development.

Benefits

Term Life Insurance

Comprehensive Medical Insurance

Parental and Birthday leave

Volunteering leave

FlexWork arrangements

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data analysis, market research or related field.
• Proven track record of delivering actionable insights from complex datasets.
• Strong statistical analysis skills and ability to apply advanced analytical techniques.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large datasets using advanced statistical methods to identify market trends.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to effectively communicate insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Data visualization

Statistical analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job 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.

Get to Know the Team

The Regional Market Insights Team plays an important role in influencing Grab's strategic and operational decisions by offering insights on industry developments and competitive dynamics. We evaluate the landscape through diverse lenses and complement traditional market research and analysis with innovative techniques.

Get to Know the Role

We are seeking a Senior Data Analyst, Market Insights to join our dynamic team in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. In this role, you will be responsible for extracting valuable insights from complex market data to drive informed business decisions and strategic planning.

This role is based on‑site in our Petaling Jaya office.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

• Analyze large datasets using advanced statistical methods to identify market trends, consumer behavior patterns, and business opportunities
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to effectively communicate insights to stakeholders across the organization
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into analytical projects
• Design and implement data collection processes to ensure data quality and reliability
• Conduct in‑depth market research and competitive analysis to support strategic initiatives
• Provide data‑driven recommendations to optimize marketing strategies and improve business performance
• Stay up‑to‑date with industry trends and emerging technologies in data analysis and market research

What Essential Skills You Will Need

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in data analysis, market research or related field
• Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools such as SQL, Python, and R
• Expertise in data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI
• Strong statistical analysis skills and ability to apply advanced analytical techniques
• Proven track record of delivering actionable insights from complex datasets
• Knowledge of market research methodologies and consumer behavior analysis
• Understanding of business intelligence and its application in decision‑making processes

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.
• Balance 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.