Senior Market Insights Analyst

GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd.; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Southeast Asian superapp company in Petaling Jaya is seeking an experienced analyst to conduct competitive landscape analyses, utilize SQL for data insights, and lead a small team. This role requires critical thinking and collaboration across departments to drive strategic decisions. The company promotes a well-rounded benefits package, including life and medical insurance.

Benefits

Term Life Insurance

Comprehensive Medical Insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Parental Leave

Birthday Leave

Volunteering Leave

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in analytics field.
• Proficiency in SQL for data querying, wrangling, and analysis.
• Experience with statistics is advantageous.
• Critical thinker who can logically analyze complex and ambiguous problems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive competitive landscape analysis using quantitative data.
• Monitor industry developments to identify opportunities.
• Perform financial analysis of key industry players.
• Synthesize observations to craft strategic narratives.
• Assess potential threats and opportunities with recommendations.
• Lead and manage a small team for data collection workflows.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration on projects.

Skills

Analytics

SQL

Critical thinking

Job description

Overview

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

Reporting to the Lead Market Analyst, our team comprises individuals from varied backgrounds, each bringing a unique set of experiences and skills to the table. To excel in this role, you will be one excels at teamwork, and can navigate through ambiguities.

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

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

• You will Conduct comprehensive competitive landscape analysis by interpreting trends and insights derived from quantitative data and performance metrics.
• You will monitoring industry developments and activities to identify key movements and opportunities.
• You will perform financial analysis of key industry players to gain a deeper understanding of their market positioning and strategies.
• You will applying critical thinking to synthesize observations and insights, crafting strategic narratives that connect the dots across the competitive landscape.
• You will assess potential threats and opportunities, providing strategic recommendations to drive Grab's strategic and operational decision-making processes.
• You will lead and manage a small team responsible for designing, implementing, and ensuring the accuracy of data collection and validation workflows.
• You will drive cross-functional collaboration by managing projects and aligning objectives across multiple teams and departments.

What Essential Skills You Will Need

• At least 4 years of experience in analytics field.
• Proficiency in SQL for data querying, wrangling, and analysis.
• Experience with statistics is advantageous.
• Critical thinker who can logically analyze complex and ambiguous problems.

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.
• Balancing 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.