Data Analyst

Job Summary

Job Overview :

We are building an exciting new Data Team from the ground up for our client , and we are looking for a talented Data Scientist / Analyst to join us on this transformative journey. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the first data team , with key exposure to data strategy and collaboration with teams across the APAC region .

As part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, you will work on a variety of exciting projects that shape our client's data-driven future. You'll have the chance to make an immediate impact, influence strategic decisions, and grow your career in a highly flexible, hybrid work environment.

If you are interested, send your CV to amy.dao@teksystems.com

Key Responsibilities :

Data Strategy & Execution : Contribute to the creation and implementation of Zurich Life's data strategy, working closely with key stakeholders in the APAC region to ensure alignment and deliver results.

Data Analysis & Insights : Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights that will drive business decisions, optimize operations, and improve customer experience.

Programming & Analytics : Utilize your strong programming skills (Python, R, etc.) to develop analytical models, data pipelines, and automated processes to extract, manipulate, and visualize data.

Data Visualization : Use tools like Tableau , Power BI , or similar to create visually engaging and easy-to-understand dashboards and reports for internal stakeholders.

Collaboration & Communication : Work closely with cross-functional teams, including the APAC Data Team and business leaders, to align data-driven insights with business goals. Effective communication in both Japanese and business English is essential to collaborate effectively with the global team.

Team Building : As a key member of the founding team, help build the data function from scratch, establish best practices, and contribute to the growth and development of the team.

Top 3 Skills :

Programming Skills : Proficiency in Python and / or R for data manipulation, statistical analysis, and building models. Ability to handle large datasets and work with machine learning algorithms.

Data Visualization Tools : Experience with Tableau , Power BI , or similar tools to create meaningful and user-friendly visualizations and dashboards that communicate insights clearly to stakeholders.

Strong Communication Skills : Must be fluent in Japanese (mandatory) and have business-level English proficiency. You will be communicating with teams across APAC and collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, so strong communication skills are key.

Qualifications :

• Education : Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• Experience : Proven experience (3+ years) in data analysis, data science, or business analytics, with a focus on the insurance or financial services industry. Experience in building data pipelines , analytics models , and data visualizations .
• Technical Skills : Proficient in Python and / or R for data manipulation and modeling. Advanced experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). Familiarity with SQL for data querying and manipulation.
• Language Skills : Fluent in Japanese (mandatory) and business-level English .