Data Scientist (Analytics) - Ads
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Grab
Grab is Southeast Asia’s leading superapp. It provides everyday services like Deliveries, Mobility, Financial Services, and More.Company Description
Life at Grab
At Grab, every Grabber is 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. These principles guide and help us make decisions as we work to create economic empowerment for the people of Southeast Asia.
Get to know the team
GrabAds enables Advertisers, Agencies, and Merchants to engage the Grab Audience via innovative online and offline advertising experiences. Through our unique ecosystem and transacting user base, our clients are able to reach their desired audiences at scale, while driving measurable business outcomes. We would like You to join our journey to create value for our users, drivers, merchants, and advertising partners, while continuing to make everyday lives better across Southeast Asia.
Job Description
Get to know the Role
You will be working closely with various teams within a business line (Product, Business, Engineering, Design and Data Science) to understand data requirements, identify and track key metrics, and provide data-driven insights. You will also work with stakeholders to evaluate the feasibility of new business/product ideas and provide appropriate recommendations.
The Day-to-Day Activities
Understand business objectives and deepdive into existing data to recommend new product ideas to solve for the most impactful customer problems
Use data to identify trends, spot anomalies and delve deeper into their root causes
Use your number-crunching and slide-maker skills to use and present data beyond just numbers. Hone your data storytelling skills through visualisation techniques by building dashboards and presenting insights to a non-technical audience!
Discuss and align with stakeholders on key product metrics, design and propose experimentation strategies
Launch A/B tests, analyze experiment results and provide recommendations
Design and own frontend and backend data specs for new products, while collaborating with engineering teams to ensure accurate and timely data collection
Develop and maintain data pipelines to fulfill product reporting requirements
Mentor junior team members, supporting their professional development in both hard and soft skills
Identify frequently occurring hypotheses and problem statements that can be generalised into common patterns. Develop scalable analytical frameworks and solutions to allow for solving repetitive problems in a more efficient manner
Role-model high standards of rigour in how we do measurements, experimentation, analyses and recommendations. Safeguard the integrity of how data is used and understood to ensure we maintain objectivity in our reasoning, actions and decision making
Evaluate the feasibility of developing new products, participate in user researches to validate customer problems
Qualifications
The Must-Haves
2+ years of experience working in data-related and/or quantitative fields, including but not limited to Analytics and Applied Data Science
Fluent with SQL, Python, R or other scripting/programming languages to problem-solve. Experienced with working with very large datasets
Strong data visualization and storytelling skills. Experience in creating dashboards using Tableau or other visualization tools. Knowledge of Azure toolstack (Databricks, PowerBI, Azure Data Explorer) will be a plus
Effective communication and collaboration skills and the ability to present complex subjects coherently to diverse audiences comprising generalists and specialists
Self-motivator and an ability to learn independently
Ability to deliver on tight timelines and move quickly with cross-functional teams to partner or lead decision making while maintaining high attention to detail
A culture role model of our 4Hs: Honour, Humility, Hunger and Heart
The Nice-to-Haves
Relevant industry experience (preferably in an Internet or ‘Direct to Consumer’ company with high velocity data and scaled controlled experiments) and/or prior experience with Product Management or business-facing operations will be a plus
Relevant industry experience - advertising tech (Adserver, SSP, DSP, etc)
Experience with designing and concluding controlled A/B experiments
Prior experience with supervised (eg : predictive modeling - regressions/classifications) and unsupervised (eg : clustering, segmentation) ML algorithms
Additional Information
Our Commitment
We recognize that with these individual attributes come different workplace challenges, and we will work with Grabbers to address them in our journey towards creating inclusion at Grab for all Grabbers.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰
Tags: A/B testing Azure Clustering Databricks Data pipelines Data visualization Engineering Machine Learning Pipelines Power BI Predictive modeling Python R SQL Tableau
Perks/benefits: Team events
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