Grab

Data Scientist (Analytics), Country & Marketing Analytics (1-year fixed term)

9 April 2024
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£125000 - £195000 / year

Job Description

Company Description

About Grab and our workplace

Grab is Southeast Asia’s leading superapp. We are dedicated to improving the lives of millions of users across the region by providing them everyday services such as deliveries, mobility, financial services, enterprise services and others. More than that, we provide the opportunity for them to have a better life. And that aspiration starts inside Grab because we believe in a seamless blend of work and home life, making every aspect of life better for all.

Guided by The Grab Way, which spells out our mission, how we believe we can achieve it, and our operating principles—the 4Hs: Heart, Hunger, Honour and Humility—we work to create economic empowerment for the people of Southeast Asia. With our unwavering commitment to our values, we believe that we’re more than a service provider; we’re agents of positive change.

Job Description

Get to know the Team:

Grab – the leading super app in Southeast Asia – combines transport, food delivery, logistics, payments, and much more in a single platform. The Country & Marketing Analytics team helps the organisation by analysing in each of our countries our past operations and marketing initiatives, deciphering the impact on our business, our brand and our users, to augment the outcome of future initiatives.

Get to know the Role:

The team works closely with various teams in Grab – Business, Operations, Marketing but also Engineering, Product and other Data teams, to understand data requirements, identify and track key metrics, and provide data-driven solutions that are tailored and relevant to always-evolving innovation in our markets.

The Day-to-Day Activities:

  • Actively engage with the business to gain a holistic understanding of the marketplace and marketing dynamics in the local country.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align analytics efforts with business goals.
  • Conduct in-depth analyses to provide valuable insights based on business needs.
  • Develop data-driven solutions such as reports, toolkits, dashboards, models, and analytical frameworks to support decision-making.
  • Shape the development of our data infrastructure, including data warehousing, optimization, and maintenance of our analytics platforms.
  • Support a broad range of projects related to automation, scalable measurement, and analytics efficiency.
  • Provide support and training to stakeholder teams on analytical insights, tools, and methodologies.

Qualifications

The Must-Haves:

  • Some experience in analytics, preferably in the e-commerce or internet industry.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Analytics, Mathematics, Engineering, or other quantitative subjects.
  • Advanced knowledge of analytical tools, such as database querying (SQL, Presto, Hive), visualization and reporting tools (Tableau, PowerBI), and programming languages (Python, R).
  • Strong ability to work with large and complex data sets.
  • Familiarity with advanced analytics techniques, including but not limited to predictive modeling, machine learning, and statistical analysis.
  • Experience in implementing and optimizing machine learning models for real-world applications.
  • Fast-learner, versatile, self-driven, detail-oriented, and collaborative.
  • Excellent communication skills to translate analytics specificities for all audiences.
  • Full professional working proficiency in English [and in Local Language] is required.

Additional Information

Benefits at Grab:

We care deeply about your well-being and are committed to supporting you every step of the way. Here are some of the global benefits we offer:

  • Protect and provide for your loved ones with peace of mind, knowing we have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
  • Craft a benefits package that suits your unique needs and aspirations with GrabFlex, because we believe in empowering you to thrive.
  • Embrace the magic of new life and create lasting memories with your family through Maternity and Paternity Leave.
  • Life can be overwhelming, but you’re never alone. Our confidential Grabber Assistance Programme is here to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life’s challenges.
  • Your well-being is our priority. Benefit from our holistic well-being initiatives through Wellbeing@Grab, including health programmes, informative webinars, and vibrant carnivals.
  • Achieve a harmonious work-life balance with our FlexWork arrangements, allowing you to adapt and thrive in your personal and professional life.

We’ve got many different benefits hyper localised in each country. Speak to your recruiter during your interview to find out more.

What we stand for at Grab:

We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that enables diverse Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique. If you require accommodations to fully participate in the recruitment process, you are encouraged to include your request(s) when applying.

We deliver the greatest impact and ideas when we bring together diverse perspectives. It is what enables us to spread opportunities to Grabbers and our partners. It’s not a box-ticking exercise; it’s who we are.