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Strategy & Projects Analyst

Grab

Grab

IT
Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Posted on May 23, 2024

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.

Job Description

Get to know our Team:

The Strategy & Projects (S&P) team works with stakeholders across all business functions in Grab to drive continuous improvements and lead special projects. The team is responsible to generate business insights and propose data-driven strategic initiatives to grow the business across both Transport and Deliveries.

Get to know the Role:

This role will require the candidate to use data-driven insights to create a sustainable, reliable and efficient marketplace for the Transport and Deliveries businesses. The role requires (a) familiarity with large datasets and a knack for piecing together data to form insights, (b) ability to work with many different teams including Product, Engineering and Operations. Familiarity with economics is a strong plus - fundamentally, this role is about matching supply and demand efficiently.

Scope includes:

  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams in projects to improve metrics on all sides of the marketplace
  • Proposing new experiments and owning end-to-end experimentation process including experiment design, rollout and analysis of results
  • Monitoring day-to-day marketplace metrics, investigating short-term anomalies and troubleshooting with the product team as needed
  • Developing day-to-day tactical solutions and longer-term strategic initiatives to improve marketplace dynamics, using tools such as pricing and allocation

A strong candidate should have the following:

  • 2-3 years of working experience in related field (economics, strategy, pricing and incentive design)
  • Excellent analytical abilities, including advanced Excel/Google sheets skills. You will need to be comfortable with drawing insights from complex, large data sets. SQL proficiency is a plus
  • Strong communication and project management skills, including ability to present insights in a thoughtful manner
  • End-to-end problem-solving. Ability to take complex problems and break them down into actionable solutions, backed by data insights
  • Strong sense of curiosity in seeking impactful opportunities and learning about our economics
  • Ability to balance detail with quick execution

Additional Information

Our Commitment

We are committed to building diverse teams and creating an inclusive workplace that enables all Grabbers to perform at their best, regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity or sexual orientation and other attributes that make each Grabber unique.