Operations Data Team Lead

Who we are

Intrepid Asia is a leading Ecommerce and Digital Solutions Provider in South East Asia. We offer end-to-end omni-channel ecommerce management, Livestreaming, Video production & Affiliate Management for Social Commerce plus full funnel Digital Marketing Services and advanced Market Intelligence, all powered by state of the art inhouse Technology to our client base of leading international brands across all key marketplaces and social platforms in all 6 SEA countries. Brands love our regional presence, our excellent data-driven and growth-focused services which are enabled by the strongest team in the industry, and our advanced marketing and tech capabilities.

We are growing rapidly and as the exclusive partner of Flywheel in SEA, we offer many exciting opportunities to work with leading brands across multiple categories and key industry players. By joining us, you will work on the cutting edge of digital and social commerce in SEA, and experience what it takes to drive a successful e-commerce business end-to-end.

The team you will be part of

Our Operations Team ensures that everything runs like clockwork behind the scenes-managing warehouse activities, inventory flow, and fulfilment with precision and efficiency. From stock accuracy to timely dispatch, the team plays a crucial role in delivering a seamless end-to-end eCommerce experience. With a strong focus on process, coordination, and control, Operations keeps our promises to customers and clients every single day.

The part you will play

You will build and lead our data function from the ground up. You own system data reconciliations and Operations Dashboards, workflows using tools such as Python, SQL, and Google BigQuery to provide actionable business intelligence for critical e-commerce milestones and daily efficiency, and ensure Operations can trust every number we publish across our SEA markets.

What you will do

As our Operations Data Team lead you will build and lead our data function from the ground up. You own system data reconciliations and Operations Dashboards, workflows using tools such as Python, SQL, and Google BigQuery to provide actionable business intelligence for critical e-commerce milestones and daily efficiency and ensure Operations can trust every number we publish across our SEA markets.

As the Operations Data Team Lead you will take charge of :

Data Reconciliation Automation:

• Design the data architecture: datasets, naming, partitioning, access control, cost limits
• Write, optimize, and maintain complex queries using tools such as SQL and Python to extract metrics from transactional and behavioral datasets.
• Manage data workflows and query executions directly inside Google BigQuery and Apps Script environments.
• Maintain master data pipelines to ensure consistent cross-channel sync across e-commerce seller portals and digital storefronts.
• Set the automation roadmap: rank manual reports by time saved and business risk

Business Intelligence & Dashboard Automation

• Design, build, and automate core pipelines from OMS, WMS, and ERP into operational and executive dashboards using BI tools such as Looker Studio and Power BI.
• Turn raw transactional, inventory, and fulfillment logs into high-level visual performance anchors for related stakeholders.
• Define data quality rules, monitoring, and alerting; own incident fixes and root-cause notes
• Conduct weekly and monthly reports

Hybrid Team Leadership & Mentorship

• Manage, coach, and review the performance of a local team of data operations specialists.
• Set up automated KPIs to track asynchronous throughput and quality metrics.
• Establish clear workflows to align the team effectively.
• Other tasks related to data reporting as per the lead’s assignment.

Requirements

What we are looking for - the ideal profile

• Experience: 3 to 5+ years of hands-on experience in data operations, data analytics, or tech-driven e-commerce operations, with a minimum of 1-2 years in a leadership or supervisory capacity.
• Technical Skills: Good command of query tools and architectural familiarity with Google BigQuery are mandatory. Proven mastery over at least one modern dashboard ecosystem. Preferred for Google ecosystem synergy. Clear, structured thinking: breaks vague problems into steps, writes it down, checks assumptions
• Industry Domain: Intimate familiarity with B2C/B2B retail e-commerce pipelines, marketplace seller backends, or modern digital logistics structures.
• Language & Communication: Good business English proficiency to effectively align with regional reporting lines and guide the team execution squads.

Benefits

In return, you will be getting

• Operations in e-commerce is an incredibly dynamic field-marked by rapid replenishment cycles, tight fulfilment timelines, and major demand spikes during campaigns. It’s fast-paced, challenging, and comes with an undeniable adrenaline rush!
• Intrepid partners with leading international brands across categories such as FMCG, fashion, and electronics-each with its own unique operational needs. With multi-warehouse and omni-channel fulfilment solutions, we create the ultimate operations playground. It’s a complex, fast-paced environment with plenty to learn and tremendous satisfaction once mastered-offering strong potential for career growth and development.
• You don't have to manage everything in Excel, we run a lot of processes on our advanced inhouse systems and automate where we can. Many of our warehouses are fully API integrated. Of course, being precise and good with numbers will help in any system.
• As we are an international company, you will work with colleagues in country who 'own' running the daily operations and driving local improvement, supported by the senior expertise of our regional team to drive system innovation and process optimizations across countries, which creates a fantastic learning environment

We also offer

Best of Both Worlds

We are a scale up: the sophistication of a small multinational, with the agility of a start-up. This means you get to work on cutting-edge projects, and besides your 'standard' job description, we love to see you show entrepreneurial initiative and want to see your take on how you can take your role and our company to the next level. Good ideas get implemented. You are the master of your own destiny.

Culture that Brings Out the Best

At Intrepid, culture is not just a buzzword, it is what we practice at work every day. We believe in collaboration over competition, transparency over politics, and willingness to learn over ego. You will be part of a team where people genuinely support one another, celebrate wins together, and face challenges head-on as one. We put our all into the work but we balance it with fun, whether that is through team lunches, after-work hangouts, events or shared laughter in the office. This is a place where you can thrive professionally while having a great time.

Grow Without Limits

Learning at Intrepid is constant and dynamic. You will have access to formal training through face-to-face sessions, coaching and our very own Intrepid Academy. On top of that, real-world experience such as leading clients, working with advanced tech, and mastering best-in-class processes will accelerate your growth every step of the way. Surrounded by a talented team that raises the bar daily, in a rapidly growing and ever-expanding business, the opportunities for your development are endless.

Rewarding You Right

We believe great work deserves great rewards at Intrepid. That’s why we offer competitive compensation and generous benefits, including comprehensive insurance and ample leave, to support you both in and out of the workplace. We want you to feel valued, cared for, and empowered to bring your best self to work every day.

Note: We will not be accepting any unsolicited resumes or CVs from headhunting or recruitment agencies at this point. Any CVs or profiles shared with us will not be entertained, and in the event of dispute, Intrepid will not be liable for any material compensation to third parties