Business Analyst - MARC

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Employment Type

Full Time

Job Location

Malaysian Rating Corporation Berhad 19-07, Level 19, Q Sentral, 2A Jalan Stesen Sentral 2, Kuala Lumpur, 50470 Kuala Lumpur Sentral, Malaysia.

Date Posted

13 Mar 2023

Valid Through

30 Jun 2023

Business Analyst

Description

We are a credit reporting agency and data-driven business information and business-decisioning solutions company. Our mission is to help businesses make informed and verified decisions to drive business growth by leveraging on data analysis. We are a fast-paced, growing start-up and are looking for a Business Analyst who will be part of a dynamic team. The candidate will play a key role in the development and implementation of strategic initiatives. This role requires the candidate to develop a deep understanding of MARC Data’s business across multiple areas including product, operations and financials. The candidate will assist the CEO and be involved in various corporate level initiatives including in planning and executing growth initiatives and special projects. The successful applicant will be someone who is excited about the challenge of building something new and has a proven track record of success in similar roles.

Responsibilities

Support the CEO in framing high-priority business issues including annual budget preparation, strategic opportunities and important business issues

Conduct quantitative and qualitative research and analysis on topics related to organization scaling and growth strategy, product expansion, competitive analysis, and prepare reports on findings

Support and coordinate high priority projects working with team members, external advisors and consultants, to make sure that all parties are on track with project requirements, deadlines, and schedules

Internal and external stakeholder management including regulators, which would involve work with multiple people across different functions

Prepare presentation materials about the business and operations, and if required to present the same to internal and external stakeholders and potential partners

Any other task assigned by management

Qualifications

An undergraduate or post graduate degree holder, or professional accounting qualification, or other qualifications related to accounting or finance or business

Preferably a minimum 8 years of working experience in a related field

To be able to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment

Self-motivated and independent, able to work with minimum supervision and to work well with stakeholders and project staff

A self-starter with a passion for working in a fast-paced and demanding start-up environment

To be a team player, able to work effectively with all colleagues across different job functions e.g. sales and marketing, development team, IT, finance, risk and compliance, HR

Ability to plan and organize work and deliverables. Ability to prioritize and multi-task across numerous work streams

Strong interpersonal skills, strong verbal, written, communication and presentation skills

Possess strong intellectual rigour, both in terms of analytical and problem-solving skills, exhibit a strong sense of curiosity and willingness to learn about MARC Data business and functions

Resourceful, possess excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively unsupervised

Must be highly adaptive to a dynamic business and working environment and adapt to new tasks

Proficient in PowerPoint, Word, Excel, financial modelling

Applicants must be willing to accept that the default working arrangement is to work in the corporate office of MARC Data