Associate, Data Analytics

Singlife; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Singlife in Singapore is looking for a Data Analyst to drive data projects end-to-end and generate insights from data. The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of experience in data analytics, proficiency in SQL, and a strong understanding of data visualization tools.

The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders and presenting findings to senior management. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field and have strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in data analytics or a related field.
• Proficiency in SQL is mandatory, proficiency in Python is preferred.
• Previous industry experience in life insurance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive data projects end-to-end, presenting results to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business objectives.
• Generate insights and in-depth analysis from data.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Python proficiency

Microsoft Excel

Data visualization (preferably Qlik)

Good communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Business Analytics, Economics, or a related quantitative field

Tools

GenAI tools for coding purposes

Job description

Overview

Singlife is a leading homegrown financial services company, offering consumers a better way to financial freedom. Through innovative, technology-enabled solutions and a wide range of products and services, Singlife provides consumers control over their financial wellbeing at every stage of their lives. In addition to a comprehensive suite of insurance plans, employee benefits, partnerships with financial adviser channels and bancassurance, Singlife offers investment and advisory solutions through its GROW with Singlife platform. It also offers the Singlife Account, a mobile-first insurance savings plan. Singlife is the exclusive insurance provider for the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs and Public Officers Group Insurance Scheme. Singlife is also an official signatory of the United Nations Principles for Sustainable Insurance and the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment, affirming its commitment to finding a better way to sustainability. The merger of Aviva Singapore and Singlife was announced in September 2020 and created one of the largest homegrown financial services companies in Singapore in a deal valued at S$3.2 billion. It was the largest insurance deal in Singapore at the time. Singlife was subsequently acquired by Sumitomo Life in March 2024, one of Japan’s leading life insurers, which valued Singlife at S$4.6 billion, making the transaction one of the largest insurance deals in Southeast Asia.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive data projects end-to-end, presenting results to key stakeholders and senior management.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, data scientists and cross-functional teams to understand business objectives and synthesize requirements.
• Generate insights and in-depth analysis from data and present findings to key stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Write and run SQL queries for purposes of generating insights for the business and analysis.
• Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and workflows to process and analyze large volumes of data.
• Create visually appealing and insightful data visualizations to communicate complex findings and insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of data modeling fundamentals and contribute to the design and development of enterprise data models.
• Document methodologies, procedures, and findings in a clear and concise manner to ensure knowledge sharing and maintain accurate records.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis and apply statistical techniques to identify patterns, trends, and correlations in large and complex datasets.
• Drive campaign execution end-to-end, from pre-sizing of campaign bases to extraction of campaign leads to post-campaign results analysis.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of experiments to test hypotheses and validate model performance.
• Identify and resolve any data quality issues or data gaps that might hinder analysis.

Experience & Requirements

• At least 1-5 years of experience in data analytics or a related field.
• Proficiency in SQL is mandatory, proficiency in Python is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data visualization tools (preferably Qlik).
• Previous industry experience in life insurance is preferred.
• Experience in using GenAI tools or AI agents for coding purposes or data analysis is preferred.
• Good communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex results into understandable and actionable insights.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Business Analytics, Economics, or a related quantitative field