Business Analyst
Summary
Business analyst (2-year contract, convertible to permanent) at PERSOL in Petaling Jaya, acting as liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams: gathering requirements, building business models, leading testing/QA of data products, and supporting data governance, using Power BI, Excel/DAX, Google Analytics, BigQuery and Looker Studio.
Salary: RM 10,000 – RM 12,000 per month
Business Analyst
Location: Petaling Jaya
Contract: 2 Year (Convert to permanent)
Salary: Rm 10,000 - RM 12,000
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support business partners by developing data-driven solutions, improving business processes, and ensuring effective data governance. The successful candidate will act as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams to deliver impactful analytics solutions that support strategic decision-making and business performance.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain business models to represent business processes, data, roles, and organizational structures.
Conduct strategic analysis, root cause analysis, scenario modelling, and opportunity assessments to identify business challenges and recommend improvements.
Gather, document, and manage business requirements, translating them into functional specifications and design documents.
Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to align business requirements with organizational objectives.
Develop and oversee test plans, coordinate defect resolution, and ensure the quality and functionality of data products.
Lead testing, validation, and quality assurance for data products and analytics solutions.
Support data governance and data quality initiatives, guiding Data Stewards to ensure compliance with enterprise data standards.
Identify opportunities to improve analytics adoption, business processes, and data management practices.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Commerce, Data Analytics, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in business analysis or a related role.
Proven experience working with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders.
Exposure to data governance, data quality, or data stewardship frameworks.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis and recommending actionable improvements.
Experience developing business models and working with data products and analytics solutions.
Proficiency in Power BI and data visualization tools.
Strong knowledge of Advanced Excel, DAX, and data modelling concepts.
Experience using Google Analytics, BigQuery, and Looker Studio to analyse data and generate actionable insights.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation.
Added Advantage
Familiarity with LeanIX.
Professional certifications such as CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) or PMI-PBA (PMI Professional in Business Analysis).
Preferred Skills
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality.
Ability to work collaboratively with business and technical teams to deliver effective solutions.