Senior Data Analyst
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 30, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 29, 2026. Great Eastern scores B on the Alion truth index.
The Senior Data Analyst is responsible to work closely with business stakeholders to transform enterprise data into actionable insights. This role is critical in enabling business performance through strong analytical thinking, sound business acumen, and the ability to communicate insights via compelling data storytelling. The role entails conducting deep dive analyses and developing best practice data visualizations and dashboards using appropriately aggregated data sources. The Senior Data Analyst is expected to work independently to deliver analytics projects, collaborate closely with key stakeholders, and apply the necessary technical expertise to implement analytics solutions that position data as a strategic asset.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate data into meaningful actionable insights
- Perform deep-dive analyses to identify trends, risks, and opportunities that support strategic decision-making
- Design, build and enhance visual analytics assets to ensure continued relevance and usage of the dashboards by business users for making informed decisions
- Maintain data models to ensure all data are up to date with data accuracy and integrity
- Collaborate with business to align logics of key metrics, and to ensure code logics correctly reflect latest business definitions
- Work closely with business stakeholders and data engineers to communicate data requirements, and validate quality of data products
- Work with data engineers to define the key data pipelines required to support Business
- Ensure all analytics project undertaking comply with both internal and external policies, guidelines and regulations
- Takes accountability in considering business and regulatory compliance risks and takes appropriate steps to mitigate the risks.
- Maintains awareness of industry trends on regulatory compliance, emerging threats and technologies in order to understand the risk and better safeguard the company.
- Highlights any potential concerns /risks and proactively shares best risk management practices.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Business Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Actuarial Science, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics or equivalent disciplines that focuses on extensive use of data for analysis
- A minimum 5 years of experience participating in business intelligence and analytics projects as an individual contributor required
- A minimum 5 years of experience in data visualization tools (Tableau / PowerBI / Qlikview) is required
- A minimum 5 years of experience in SQL programming and standard MS Office applications is required
- Ability to analyze, identify, visualize and describe key trends within large datasets
- Hands-on experience with large volumes of data using SQL, Spark, Hadoop, or other big data ecosystems is preferred
- Good at requirements gathering, multitasking and work prioritization and being able to deliver work timely under pressure
- Understanding of banking, insurance and financial services is preferred
- Curiosity & a real passion for understanding “why?”
- Creativity to see possibilities within the data & translate into compelling stories, decision and actions for non-technical business users
- Strong communication skills and ability to influence the business to take action using data
- Knowledge of Python is preferred
- High level of integrity, takes accountability of work and good attitude over teamwork.
- Takes initiative to improve current state of things and adaptable to embrace new changes
- Champion and embody our Core Values in everyday tasks and interactions.
- Demonstrate high level of integrity and accountability.
- Take initiative to drive improvements and embrace change.
- Take accountability of business and regulatory compliance risks, implementing measures to mitigate them effectively.
- Keep abreast with industry trends, regulatory compliance, and emerging threats and technologies to understand and highlight potential concerns/ risks to safeguard our company proactively.
- Champion and embody our Core Values in everyday tasks and interactions.
- Demonstrate high level of integrity and accountability.
- Take initiative to drive improvements and embrace change.
- Take accountability of business and regulatory compliance risks, implementing measures to mitigate them effectively.
- Keep abreast with industry trends, regulatory compliance, and emerging threats and technologies to understand and highlight potential concerns/ risks to safeguard our company proactively.
Founded in 1908, Great Eastern is a well-established market leader and trusted brand in Singapore and Malaysia. With over S$100 billion in assets and more than 16 million policyholders, including 12.5 million from government schemes, it provides insurance solutions to customers through three successful distribution channels - a tied agency force, bancassurance, and financial advisory firm Great Eastern Financial Advisers. The Group also operates in Indonesia and Brunei. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Limited and Great Eastern General Insurance Limited have been assigned the financial strength and counterparty credit ratings of "AA-" by S&P Global Ratings since 2010, one of the highest among Asian life insurance companies. Great Eastern's asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors Limited, is one of the leading asset management companies in Southeast Asia. Great Eastern is a subsidiary of OCBC, the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932. It is the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world’s most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody’s and AA- by both Fitch and S&P. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World’s Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker.
Founded in 1908, Great Eastern is a well-established market leader and trusted brand in Singapore and Malaysia. With over S$100 billion in assets and more than 16 million policyholders, including 12.5 million from government schemes, it provides insurance solutions to customers through three successful distribution channels - a tied agency force, bancassurance, and financial advisory firm Great Eastern Financial Advisers. The Group also operates in Indonesia and Brunei. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Limited and Great Eastern General Insurance Limited have been assigned the financial strength and counterparty credit ratings of "AA-" by S&P Global Ratings since 2010, one of the highest among Asian life insurance companies. Great Eastern's asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors Limited, is one of the leading asset management companies in Southeast Asia. Great Eastern is a subsidiary of OCBC, the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932. It is the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world’s most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody’s and AA- by both Fitch and S&P. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World’s Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker.