We're Hiring : Senior Executive - Research
Location :
MTDC HQ, Menara Yayasan Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur
Division :
Corporate Strategy & Performance – Strategic Research Unit
Are you passionate about transforming research into actionable insights?
Do you thrive on data analytics, market intelligence, and sustainability-driven strategies? Join us at MTDC as a
Strategic Research & Data Analytics Specialist
and play a vital role in shaping national strategies, guiding investment decisions, and driving sustainable growth.
Key Responsibilities :
1. Strategic & Industry Research
- Conduct comprehensive market research and analysis across priority industries and emerging technologies.
- Develop industry-focused reports highlighting growth opportunities and transformative trends.
- Carry out regional research (Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western Malaysia, Sabah & Sarawak) to provide localised insights and recommendations.
- Evaluate MTDC ecosystem companies with market potential and guide investment strategies.
- Monitor global, regional, and local technology / market trends to provide foresight for MTDC's direction.
2. Data Analytics & Decision Support
Apply advanced data analytics techniques to extract insights from diverse data sources.Develop dashboards, visualisations, and statistical models to support decision-making.Translate complex datasets into actionable recommendations for senior management.Promote a culture of data-driven decision-making across MTDC.3. Sustainability & Strategic Projects
Formulate sustainability strategies and frameworks aligned with regulatory requirements.Deliver sustainability-related reports, policies, and projects to reduce environmental impact and improve efficiency.Support ministerial-level initiatives and government-linked strategic research projects.Provide advisory input on policies affecting MTDC's strategic positioning.What We're Looking For :
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Business, Data Analytics, or related field.Strong background inmarket research, strategy, or policy analysis
Proficiency indata analytics tools
(e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or statistical software).
Knowledge ofsustainability frameworks and government policies
is an advantage.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.Ability to translate complex research into actionable insights for stakeholders.Why MTDC?
At MTDC, we don't just invest in businesses, we drive innovation, sustainability, and growth. Be part of a collaborative team that influences policy, shapes industries, and supports Malaysia's journey toward a sustainable future.
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