Senior Manager - People Analytics

Prudential Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a Senior Manager – HR Insights & Reporting to lead HR analytics initiatives. This role involves overseeing management reporting, developing Power BI dashboards, and translating insights into strategic recommendations. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in HR analytics and stakeholder management, with a focus on using data to optimize business performance. Join a dynamic team where your insights can directly influence company strategy.

Benefits

Innovation in HR analytics

High-impact role

Diverse team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HR analytics, business intelligence, or data-driven HR reporting.
• Expertise in Power BI (or similar BI tools) and data visualization best practices.
• Hands-on experience in managing large-scale HR data projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead management reporting process for leadership forum, ensuring accuracy and strategic relevance.
• Develop and manage Power BI dashboards for optimal user experience.
• Partner with HR and business stakeholders to identify gaps in workforce data.

Skills

Experience in HR analytics

Expertise in Power BI

Strong stakeholder management skills

Data storytelling

Tools

Power BI

HR data systems

Job description

2mo ago , from Prudential Assurance Company Singapore

Prudential’s purpose is to be partners for every life and protectors for every future. Our purpose encourages everything we do by creating a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, for our people, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and we support our people’s career ambitions. We pledge to make Prudential a place where you can Connect, Grow, and Succeed.

Shape the Future of HR Analytics with Data-Driven Insights

Are you passionate about transforming HR data into actionable business intelligence? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment where your insights drive strategic decision-making?

We are seeking a Senior Manager – HR Insights & Reporting to lead our HR analytics initiatives, ensuring best-in-class reporting, insightful workforce analysis, and an exceptional BI user experience. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker who can bridge the gap between different data domains, and Business Leaders through data-driven storytelling.

Key Responsibilities

Analytics Projects Management

• Lead management reporting process for leadership forum, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic relevance.
• Drive the lifecycle of analytics projects, from requirement gathering to execution, ensuring timely and meaningful delivery.
• Provide actionable insights by analysing workforce data to enhance business performance, optimize costs, and identify opportunities for improvement.

Business Intelligence & Reporting

• Develop and manage Power BI dashboards, ensuring an intuitive and informative user experience.
• Conduct usability testing, gather feedback, and optimize dashboards to maximize value for stakeholders.
• Maintain reporting documentation, SOPs, and governance to ensure consistency and quality.

Data-Driven Business Analysis

• Partner with HR and business stakeholders to identify gaps and inefficiencies in workforce data, processes, and systems.
• Develop data-driven recommendations to improve HR operational efficiency and HR service delivery.
• Maintain the HR business glossary and data dictionary to ensure alignment across local business units.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as a trusted advisor, translating data insights into strategic recommendations for stakeholders (including HRBPs, COEs, and executive leaders).
• Engage with global and local teams to ensure consistency and accuracy in HR analytics and reporting.
• Proactively manage ad-hoc data analysis requests, ensuring that stakeholders have the insights they need for informed decision-making.

Who You Are

• A strategic thinker with a passion for data storytelling and workforce insights.
• A leader who can manage complex analytics projects and drive cross-functional collaboration.
• An innovator who constantly seeks opportunities to enhance reporting, visualization, and business intelligence capabilities.

What You Bring

• Proven experience in HR analytics, business intelligence, or data-driven HR reporting.
• Expertise in Power BI (or similar BI tools), HR data systems, and data visualization best practices.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence decision-making at senior levels.
• Hands‑on experience in managing large‑scale HR data projects and aligning HR metrics with business outcomes.

Why Join Us?

• Be at the forefront of HR analytics innovation in a dynamic, global organization.
• Work in a high‑impact role where your insights directly influence business strategy.
• Collaborate with a diverse, talented team committed to driving excellence in HR analytics and reporting.

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equality of opportunity of benefits for all who apply and who perform work for our organisation irrespective of sex, race, age, ethnic origin, educational, social and cultural background, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, disability or part‑time / fixed‑term work, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage the same standards from our recruitment and third‑party suppliers taking into account the context of grade, job and location. We also allow for reasonable adjustments to support people with individual physical or mental health requirements.