Business Data Analyst (1 Year Contract)

PERSOL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An international consulting firm in Singapore is looking for a Business/Data Analyst to integrate data analytics into daily operations and improve business performance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, at least 3 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in SQL and Power BI. Strong problem-solving skills and clear communication in English are essential. This role offers opportunities for innovation in data-driven projects.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience as a Business Analyst (BI) / Data Analyst with strong statistical background.
• Knowledge of SQL and DAX programming languages is mandatory.
• Detail-oriented with a strong desire for data accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Embed data analytics into daily business processes.
• Drive change management to improve business performance.
• Lead functional deep-dive analysis for business insights.

Skills

Business Analytics

Statistical Analysis

Data Quality Improvement

Stakeholder Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Advanced Excel

Power Automate

MS Azure

Databricks

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Embed data analytics & decisions into organization's daily business process, based on both external data (e.g., distributor / wholesaler / cash & carry channels) and internal data (e.g., primary sales, inventory, forecasting data).
• Drive change management to improve business performances through Data & Business Analytics methodologies.
• Lead functional deep-dive analysis to identify gaps, opportunities, drivers to accelerate business e.g., improve stocks forecasting, improve trade spends efficiency.
• Innovate projects to solve existing business questions differently by automation, modeling, external data (e.g., Euromonitor, Global Data), etc.
• Use statistical tools to interpret data sets and prepare reports that effectively communicate trends, patterns and prediction based on relevant findings.
• Build data systems and pipelines, algorithms, and prototypes.
• Enhance data quality and reliability to improve user experience.
• Direct communication with stakeholders to resolve issues and to conduct trainings.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, statistics, mathematics, data modeling or similar technical background
• 3 years working experience as a Business Analyst (BI) / Data Analyst or any position that related to data and business analytics with strong statistical background.
• Knowledge of programming languages (SQL, DAX) is required (mandatory).
• Strong experience with Power BI, Advanced Excel is preferred.
• Intermediate experience with Power Automate, MS Azure, Databricks is preferred.
• Organization – creating and keeping easy to read files, allowing easy transition of projects and review of underlying data / calculation.
• Technical Comprehension – learn/understand data and formulas that are used to determine performance metrics.
• Complex problem solving – identifying problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate potential solutions.
• Detail oriented – strong desire for data accuracy and timeliness is critical.
• Critical thinking – Using logic and reasoning to identify conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Excellent and Clear Communication (English) – Ability to influence others and navigating through a matrix organization.