Special Projects Assistant Manager (Non-Klang Valley)

Get to know our Team:

• This team is responsible for implementing and operationalizing new services, improving existing processes and planning engagement events. We also need to be able to create a quick wins and execute long term strategies to accelerate growth across multiple cities in Malaysia.

Get to know the Role:

• Startup within a startup!
• Projects vary from launching a new service to disrupting an existing process.
• Adaptability, creativity and the ability to piece things together are key to performing well in this role.
• The team interacts with and touches all aspects of Grab’s business, so there’s no such thing a as a typical day.
  

The day-to-day activities:

• Own and implement projects aligned to the company’s key initiatives.
• Able to extract insights from data, trends, survey and market intelligence to support special project activities.
• Provide operational / analytical support to other functional teams
• For some projects, travel may be necessary to support our colleagues across Malaysia
• Able to project manage online and offline initiatives with minimal supervision whilst delivering effective, efficient results.

The must haves:

• Strong academic record from top tier institutions.
• Good in written and spoken English. Malay/Chinese added advantage.
• Excellent in data, analytical and problem-solving skills in a structured manner.
• Excellent in presentation, negotiation skills and people management skills.
• Ability to talk to people of all walks of life to get their support.
• Able to work well with other team members as well to help out when needed. In Grab we call this principle YPIMP - Your Problem is My Problem.
• Minimum 4-5 years of primary experience in product development, corporate strategy, marketing, management consulting or professional services.
• Self-starter and ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.