Senior Data Operations Specialist

2X; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytics firm is seeking a Senior Specialist to enhance their Analytics Center of Excellence. This role involves executing high-impact projects, collaborating with teams for efficient client delivery, and driving operational improvements. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills and will collaborate effectively with clients to provide actionable insights.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in analytics or data engineering with hands-on execution experience.
• Strong understanding of the modern data stack and project management methodologies.
• Expert in at least one programming language for data analysis (e.g. Python, R).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with client-facing teams for timely analytics delivery.
• Enhance documentation and knowledge management for team efficiency.
• Contribute to training and mentorship to uplift team skills.

Skills

Advanced SQL

Data Analysis

Communication

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics

Tools

Agile

Kanban

Project Management Tools

Job description

As a Senior Specialist, you’ll play a crucial role in elevating our Analytics Center of Excellence by executing high-impact analytics project`s and collaborating with leadership to optimize our processes. This is your opportunity to drive improvements, streamline workflows, and deliver impactful insights that shape business decisions!

Key Responsibilities

Client Delivery Support

• Collaborate with client-facing teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of analytics solutions.
• Translate client requirements into actionable data models and insights.
• Troubleshoot and resolve client-specific analytics challenges.
  
  

Team Collaboration & Skill Development

• Work closely with the Manager to enhance team capabilities and optimize processes.
• Contribute to training programs, knowledge-sharing initiatives, and mentorship efforts to uplift team skills.
• Enhance documentation, knowledge management, and handoff processes to improve team efficiency.
  
  

What You Bring To The Table

• 5+ years in analytics or data engineering with hands-on execution experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering or Data Analytics.
• Strong understanding of the modern data stack, project management methodologies, and stakeholder engagement.
• Proven experience in driving operational improvements and collaborating on process enhancements.
• Strong command of English and comfortable with client facing meetings with stakeholders from US.
• Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills.
• Advanced SQL skills to design complex queries that aggregate, filter, and transform data effectively for materialized views.
• Advanced SQL skills to design complex queries that aggregate, filter, and transform data effectively for materialized views.
• Expert in at least one programming language for data analysis (e.g. Python, R)
• Expert in schema design and dimensional data modeling
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in shared services or supporting analytics transformation projects.
• Familiarity with Agile, Kanban, and project management tools.