Associate/Senior Associate, Data & Analytics, Technology Consulting

The opportunity

The EY Data and Analytics team are specialists in information management, advanced analytics and business intelligence. We implement the information-driven strategies and systems that offer the highest return on investment, profitability, and service or policy outcomes for our clients.

Our consultants work to create a lasting organisational culture that encourages people to use information and technology more creatively and more intelligently to get better business results. 
 
We offer the agility and responsiveness of a small business backed by the resources and reach of a Big Four firm. If interesting, cutting-edge analytics and enterprise intelligence projects in Asia Pacific appeal to you, get in touch today. 
 

Your key responsibilities

As a Senior Associate in the Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing and Big Data space; you will engage with our long term clients to help them find new ways to unleash the value of their data.  You will work on projects across a wide range of traditional BI and DW environments and gain the opportunity to work on a cutting edge big data and advanced analytics projects.

You will work closely with clients to keep them focussed on their vision and strategy around data and reporting environments. You will be at the forefront of projects that are critical in removing bottlenecks.

Due to our continued demand we’re looking for an experienced Senior Associate to join our Malaysia Practice.   

Your key responsibilities

• You will have a strong technical background combined with superb consulting skills across BI or IM or Analytics
• You will have a passion for customer service and the ability to work in a billable hour environment
• Under direction, work as a member of a team and autonomously and show a real sense of urgency and not easily get discouraged by obstacles.
• You will need to be highly motivated to succeed and have a "do whatever it takes" attitude
• You will be methodical, detail minded with strong organisational skills, excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude combined with a degree of flexibility – all geared to exceeding client expectations
• You will have strong problem solving, analytical and time management skills combined with exceptional communication skills.

Skills and attributes for success

• At least 4 years’ experience with skills ranging from data architecture, information management, analytics, data science, software engineering, devops, to Agile delivery
• Project delivery toolset experience in one or more batch ETL tools (such as Informatica, Microsoft SSIS or Talend) or open source data integration tools (such as Kafka or Nifi)
• Knowledge and experience in end-to-end project delivery, either traditional SDLC or agile delivery methodologies (or hybrid approaches)
• Exceptional communication, documentation and presentation skills

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Experience in engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong consulting experience and background, including engaging directly with clients
• You will have demonstrative knowledge or hands-on experience with some of the following;

• ETL – Datastage, Informatica, SAP DS
• BI – Cognos, SAP BO, Microstrategy
• Database – Teradata, DB2, SQL Server
• Analytics – SAS, R, Hadoop, Hive
• Data Visualisation – Qlkview, Tableau, SAS VA…

What we look for

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization.

What working at EY offers

EY offers a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Plus, we offer:

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world. This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. So that whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

Join us in building a better working world. Apply now.