Job description
Private Advertiser is actively seeking a Senior Data Analyst to lead data-driven initiatives across Asia, based in Kuala Lumpur. In this role, you will transform complex datasets into clear, actionable insights that inform strategy, product development, and customer experience. You will partner with product, marketing, finance, and engineering teams to translate business questions into rigorous analyses, dashboards, and reports. This is an excellent opportunity to shape data strategy and directly influence business outcomes in a dynamic, regionally focused environment.
You will leverage SQL, Python (or R), and modern analytics platforms to build robust data models, perform advanced analytics, and ensure data quality and governance. You will champion data visualization and storytelling to communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders, enabling timely, informed decisions. Mentoring junior analysts and contributing to a scalable analytics roadmap are also essential parts of the role, with opportunities to grow into leadership responsibilities as the team expands.
We offer a collaborative, fast-paced work environment in Kuala Lumpur with exposure to markets across Asia, competitive compensation, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth in data strategy and analytics leadership. If you are passionate about turning data into tangible business impact and enjoy cross-functional collaboration, this is the role for you.
Responsibility
- Design, develop, and maintain analytic models and dashboards that translate business questions into measurable metrics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data requirements and analysis plans that drive strategic decisions.
- Own data quality and governance initiatives, implementing validation checks and tracking data lineage.
- Perform advanced analytics (statistical modeling, segmentation, forecasting) to generate actionable insights for product, marketing, and operations.
- Build scalable data pipelines and partner with data engineers to optimize data flows and data warehousing.
- Create compelling data visualizations using Tableau, Power BI, or Looker and communicate findings to senior stakeholders across Asia.
- Mentor junior analysts, support data literacy initiatives, and contribute to the analytics roadmap.
Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field; advanced degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or related roles.
- Strong SQL expertise and proficiency in Python or R.
- Hands-on experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker) and dashboard design.
- Solid knowledge of data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and data warehousing concepts.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and translate business needs into data-driven solutions.