AirAsia Hiring! Full Time Assistant Manager, Business Analyst in WP Kuala Lumpur - Ricebowl

We are looking for a strategic and analytical Business Analyst to join the CEO Office to drive high-priority initiatives and support MOVE’s strategic agenda. In this role, you will work closely with the CEO and senior leadership team to connect long‑term strategy with execution, shaping business priorities, and ensuring strategic initiatives are tracked and delivered effectively.

• Support the CEO Office in shaping MOVE’s strategic priorities by translating high‑level goals into measurable plans, milestones, and performance indicators.
• Lead strategic analysis on business, commercial, and operational performance to identify key drivers, risks, and growth opportunities.
• Partner with senior stakeholders across Commercial, Product, Marketing, and Finance to drive cross‑functional initiatives and ensure alignment on priorities.
• Track and monitor key strategic projects, managing risks and highlighting dependencies or execution gaps.
• Develop executive‑level dashboards, presentations, and briefing materials for leadership meetings, business reviews, and external engagements.
• Conduct market, competitor, and industry analysis to support long‑term planning and strategic decision‑making.
• Improve performance reporting frameworks, governance processes, and data visibility to enhance decision‑making speed and accuracy.
• Act as a strategic thought partner to the CEO and leadership team by providing structured insights, recommendations, and scenario analysis.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Business Analytics, Data Science, or a related discipline.
• 4–6 years of experience in strategy, consulting, business analytics, commercial planning, transformation, or project management within a fast‑paced, data‑driven organization.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem‑solving capabilities, with the ability to structure ambiguous business challenges using data, analytical frameworks, and AI‑assisted insights.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage data analytics and AI‑enabled tools (e.g., predictive analytics, automation tools, or generative AI platforms) to enhance decision‑making, productivity, and business insights.
• Proven experience managing cross‑functional initiatives and driving alignment across multiple stakeholders using structured planning, data storytelling, and collaborative tools.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to connect operational metrics, data signals, and AI‑generated insights to strategic outcomes and executive decisions.
• Experience developing executive‑ready dashboards and decision intelligence reporting, including familiarity with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or similar).
• Ability to apply data‑driven experimentation and hypothesis testing, translating analytical outputs into actionable business recommendations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex data or AI outputs into clear executive narratives.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, presentation tools, and AI‑assisted productivity tools (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT, automation workflows, or equivalent).
• Highly self‑driven and structured, with comfort operating in a high‑visibility, fast‑moving, and digitally enabled environment.
• Experience in a tech, digital platform, OTA, or travel industry environment is an advantage.
• Familiarity with Agile, product‑driven organizations, and data‑informed decision frameworks.
• Exposure to CEO Office, strategy, transformation, or enterprise‑wide change initiatives is preferred.