Sr Manager / Manager, Domain analytics lead

Private Advertiser; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A strategic analytics firm seeks a Business Domain Analytics Lead to serve as its strategic partner in analytics for a specific domain. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in analytics or business intelligence, along with strong stakeholder management skills. Responsibilities include building relationships with business stakeholders, identifying analytics opportunities, and managing the analytics portfolio. Proficiency in tools like SQL and Power BI is essential. This role offers an excellent opportunity for impactful contributions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, or data-driven business roles.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to understand operational challenges.
• Experience managing analytics portfolios or projects.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders in the business domain.
• Identify and document analytics opportunities aligning with business objectives.
• Translate business needs into technical specifications for analytics solutions.

Skills

Business acumen

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Communication skills

Tools

SQL

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Sr Manager / Manager, Domain analytics lead

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We are seeking a Business Domain Analytics Lead to serve as the strategic analytics partner for a specific business domain (e.g., Marketing, Sales, Operations, Finance). In this role, you will deeply understand domain-specific challenges, scope and prioritize analytics needs, and manage the domain’s analytics portfolio to maximize value while preventing solution sprawl. You will act as the bridge between business stakeholders and data teams, ensuring analytics initiatives align with business goals and drive measurable impact. The ideal candidate has a strong mix of business acumen, analytics expertise, and stakeholder management skills, with a focus on delivering high-impact, scalable solutions.

Business Partnership & Needs Identification

Serve as the primary analytics liaison for the business domain, building strong relationships with key stakeholders.

Proactively identify and document analytics opportunities that align with business objectives.

Conduct requirements gathering and problem-framing sessions to define clear analytics use cases.

Own the analytics portfolio for the domain, ensuring a balance of quick wins and strategic initiatives.

Prioritize requests based on business impact, feasibility, and ROI, in collaboration with data teams.

Maintain a centralized roadmap of active and planned analytics projects, avoiding duplication and redundancy.

Solution Design & Delivery Oversight

Work with data engineers, analysts, and BI developers to translate business needs into technical specifications.

Ensure solutions are scalable, reusable, and aligned with data governance standards.

Monitor project progress, remove roadblocks, and communicate updates to stakeholders.

• Drive user adoption of analytics solutions through training, change management, and continuous engagement.
• Track and report on solution usage and business impact, refining approaches as needed.
• Retire or consolidate underused solutions to maintain a lean, high-value portfolio.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, or data-driven business roles, preferably within the relevant domain.

Strong business acumen, with the ability to understand operational challenges and identify analytics opportunities.

Experience managing analytics portfolios or projects, balancing short-term and long-term needs.

Proficiency in data analysis tools (SQL, Excel, BI tools like Power BI, Tableau) and data concepts.

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence without authority.

Proven ability to translate business problems into analytics solutions and measure their impact.

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