
Data Analytics Specialist
Demant
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Kuala Lumpur • Malaysia
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About the role
- Collaborate with stakeholders across Data, Design, Product, and Executive teams to understand and support their data infrastructure needs, while resolving data-related technical issues.
- Build robust data infrastructure for efficient extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) of data from diverse sources, leveraging APIs, Azure Dynamics 365, Azure Fabric, Google Cloud, and on-premises SQL technologies.
- Identifying, designing and implementing internal process improvements, including optimizing data infrastructure for greater scalability, data delivery, and automating manual processes.
- Manage and model large, complex datasets, applying best practices in data modelling to ensure optimal performance and usability.
- Develop and maintain LookML and PowerBI models (measures, dimensions, parameters, dashboards) to enable self-service analytics and reporting to empower business users.
- Ensure code quality and consistency through peer reviews, and maintain comprehensive documentation for data pipelines, models, and processes to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- Ensure proactive communication during development phases, keeping stakeholders updated on progress, processes, and expected outcomes.
- Administer user access in alignment with established access governance policies, ensuring compliance and appropriate permission levels.
- Due to the global nature of the work, you should expect to have between 10-15 days of annual travel.
Requirements
- Hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree preferably in IT or a related field.
- Several years of practical experience with cloud platforms and data modeling.
- Strong proficiency in SQL and Python for data manipulation as well as GIT and Terraform for maintaining version control.
- Competency in either LookML or DAX for semantic model development.
- Bonus familiarity with technologies such as SQLX, YAML, and/or HTML.
- Proven results in designing scalable data solutions, conducting POCs, and resolving issues through root cause analysis.
- A clear and effective communicator, capable of delivering timely updates to stakeholders and simplifying complex technical concepts.
- Collaborative team player, actively contributing during development, reviews, and incident resolution.
- Familiarity working within data governance and management frameworks to ensure compliance with relevant legislation (GDPR, HIPAA, APA etc.)
- Proficiency in English, which is our corporate language, is essential.
Benefits
- A job in a growing, international company with good career opportunities
- State of the art technology and work in an exciting industry
- Good work life balance with flexible working conditions
- A culture of teamwork, based on knowledge sharing, professional respect, kindness
- We believe in, and encourage, open and honest communication, and we hope to put a smile on your face every workday
- A full-time independent and responsible position
- Training, conferences, and the opportunity for self-development
- We offer the opportunity to travel for work globally
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLPythonLookMLDAXETLdata modelingAPIsGITTerraformdata infrastructure
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingteam playerstakeholder managementprocess improvementdocumentationroot cause analysistimely updatessimplifying complex concepts