Strategic Analyst, Market Insights

Company Description

About Grab and Our Workplace

Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp. From getting your favourite meals delivered to helping you manage your finances and getting around town hassle-free, we've got your back with everything. In Grab, purpose gives us joy and habits build excellence, while harnessing the power of Technology and AI to deliver the mission of driving Southeast Asia forward by economically empowering everyone, with heart, hunger, honour, and humility.

Job Description

Get to Know the Team

The Regional Market Insights Team plays a pivotal role in influencing Grab's strategic and operational decisions by offering insights on industry developments and competitive dynamics. We evaluate the landscape through diverse lenses and complement traditional market research and analysis with innovative techniques.

Get to Know the Role 

Reporting to the Lead Market Analyst on a hybrid work arrangement, our team comprises individuals from varied backgrounds, each bringing a unique set of experiences and skills to the table. An individual who excels at teamwork, and is able to navigate through uncertainties would thrive in this role.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

• Develop, maintain strong stakeholder relationships, including external data vendors and third-party research firms. Oversee and provide guidance on data collection processes.
• Liaise with the Tech team to build scalable solutions on monitoring industry trends.
• Closely observe industry activities, collect movements and provide sense-making on the competitive landscape, "connect the dots" to form strategic narrative.
• Evaluate potential threats and make strategic recommendations to influence decision-making.

Qualifications

What Essential Skills You Will Need

• Strong ability to break down complex concepts
• At least 3 years of experience in a management consulting or tech industry.
• Critical thinker who is able to logically analyse complex and ambiguous problems.
• Strong understanding of statistics
• Capable of working effectively within a cross-functional team; strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Ability to speak a South East Asian language a bonus
• Adaptable and able to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.

Additional Information

Life at Grab

We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:

• We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
• With GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.
• Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave, and give back to your communities through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave
• We have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.

What We Stand For at Grab

We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that enables diverse Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.