Senior Data Analyst

About the Job

We are looking for a Senior Data Analyst to deliver enterprise-wide visual analytics, create effective and impactful dashboards, and generate actionable insights to drive business performance. This role requires independent work, stakeholder collaboration, and strong technical expertise to support data-driven strategies.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test and enhance visual analytics assets to ensure continued relevance and usage of the dashboards by business users for making informed decisions
• Adopt the best practices to design and build reliable data stores for reporting and analytics
• Maintain data models to ensure all data are up to date with data accuracy and data integrity
• Collaborate with business to align logics of key metrics, and to ensure code logics correctly reflect latest business definitions
• Work closely with business stakeholders and data engineers to communicate data requirements, collect data, and validate quality of data products
• Work with Data Engineering team to define the key pipelines of data required to support Business
• Support the build of business data stores where necessary to advance the scalability and reusability of GE's visual analytics assets
• Support ad-hoc data analysis requests as and when required
• Ensure all analytics project undertaking comply with both internal and external policies, guidelines and regulations
• Possesses strong communication skills with the ability to bridge technical and business domains, and proactive problem-solving
• Takes accountability in considering business and regulatory compliance risks and takes appropriate steps to mitigate the risks
• Maintains awareness of industry trends on regulatory compliance, emerging threats and technologies in order to understand the risk and better safeguard the company
• Highlights any potential concerns /risks and proactively shares best risk management practices

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Business Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Actuarial Science, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics or equivalent disciplines that focuses on extensive use of data for analysis
• A minimum 3 years of experience participating in business intelligence and analytics projects as an individual contributor required
• A minimum 3 years of experience in data visualization tools (Tableau / PowerBI / Qlikview) is required
• A minimum 3 years of experience in SQL programming and standard MS Office applications is required
• Ability to analyze, identify, visualize and describe key trends within large datasets

Nice-to-Haves and Preferred Skills

• Hands-on experience with large volumes of data using SQL, Spark, Hadoop, and cloud data services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is preferred
• Understanding of banking, insurance and financial services is preferred
• Knowledge of Python, especially in the field of text mining, is a plus

How You Succeed

• Curiosity & a real passion for understanding "why?"
• Creativity to see possibilities within the data & translate into compelling stories, decision and actions for non-technical business users
• Strong communication skills and ability to influence the business to take action using data
• Good at requirements gathering, multitasking and work prioritization and being able to deliver work timely under pressure
• Champion and embody our Core Values in everyday tasks and interactions
• Demonstrate high level of integrity and accountability
• Take initiative to drive improvements and embrace change
• Take accountability of business and regulatory compliance risks, implementing measures to mitigate them effectively
• Keep abreast with industry trends, regulatory compliance, and emerging threats and technologies to understand and highlight potential concerns/ risks to safeguard our company proactively

About the Company

Founded in 1908, Great Eastern is a well-established market leader and trusted brand in Singapore and Malaysia. With over S$100 billion in assets and more than 16 million policyholders, including 12.5 million from government schemes, it provides insurance solutions to customers through three successful distribution channels – a tied agency force, bancassurance, and financial advisory firm Great Eastern Financial Advisers. The Group also operates in Indonesia and Brunei. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Limited and Great Eastern General Insurance Limited have been assigned the financial strength and counterparty credit ratings of "AA-" by S&P Global Ratings since 2010, one of the highest among Asian life insurance companies. Great Eastern's asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors Limited, is one of the leading asset management companies in Southeast Asia. Great Eastern is a subsidiary of OCBC, the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932. It is the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world's most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody's and AA- by both Fitch and S&P. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World's Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker.

Important Notice

To All Recruitment Agencies: Great Eastern does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our email or our employees. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Department

Data and AI