Data Business Analyst

Description

We are seeking a skilled Data Business Analyst to join our team in Southeast Asia. The ideal candidate will leverage their extensive experience in data analysis to provide insights that drive business strategy and decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Acts as the primary liaison or bridge between business stakeholders, technology team and external partners, translating business requirements into a language that Technology can understand.
• Interact with business stakeholders and SMEs to understand their problems and needs, solve business problems and, where required, design technical solutions.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to define reporting, dashboard and analytical requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Assists the Program/Project Manager in liaising with project workstreams, Technology teams and SMEs where input is required.
• Leads and facilitates stakeholder interviews, workshops and meetings to collect, analyze, validate and document business requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manages and communicates business and functional requirements to ensure solutions meet agreed business needs.
• Maintain requirements traceability across business requirements, functional specifications, testing activities and solution delivery.
• Conduct current-state vs future-state analysis and identify process, system and data gaps to support solution design.
• Performs Business Process Analysis, including analyzing, documenting and improving business processes, and gathering, documenting and analyzing business requirements.
• Performs Data Analysis, including documenting business data structures, analyzing and mining business data, and performing data mapping and data tracing across systems.
• Support data governance activities, including data ownership identification, data lineage documentation and data stewardship processes.
• Contribute to data dictionary, metadata documentation and business glossary development, where required.
• Support data migration activities including source-to-target mapping, migration rules definition, data validation and post-migration verification.
• Produces project deliverables based on documented requirements and SME input.
• Assists in testing activities, including preparation and execution of User Acceptance Testing (UAT), development of test plans, test cases and test scripts.
• Support defect triage, root cause analysis and issue resolution activities during testing and implementation phases.
• Participates in implementation activities and provides post-implementation support to ensure successful adoption and issue resolution.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• 5-8 years of experience in data analysis or business analysis roles.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as SQL, Excel, and data visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented mindset.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to convey complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with data modeling and statistical analysis techniques.