Analytics Intern (Bachelors) — Analytics Delivery Team (Malaysia Data Hub)  

Company: WPP Media  

 
Team: Analytics Delivery Team — Malaysia Data Hub  

 
Location: Malaysia (Hybrid/Onsite as per business need)  

 
Internship Type: Internship (Full-time preferred)  

 
Duration: Minimum 5–6 months  

About the Role  

WPP Media’s Analytics Delivery Team (Malaysia Data Hub) is looking for a Masters-level Analytics Intern to support reporting, dashboarding, and insight generation for business and media stakeholders. This is a hands-on role where you will build and improve Power BI dashboards, write SQL queries for data extraction/validation, and automate workflows using Python.  

Key Responsibilities  

• Build and enhance Power BI dashboards (DAX measures, data modeling, visuals, drill-throughs, performance optimization)  

• Write and optimize SQL queries to extract, validate, and transform data from multiple sources  

• Support analytics delivery by converting business needs into clear KPIs, reporting views, and insights  

• Use Python to automate data preparation, reporting workflows, and analysis tasks  

• Assist with data quality checks, reconciliation, and anomaly detection  

• Maintain documentation for dashboards, KPI logic, data definitions, and solution workflows  

• Collaborate with analysts, data engineers, and stakeholders in an agile delivery environment  

Required Skills (Must-have)  

• Strong Power BI experience (Power Query, DAX, data modeling, best-practice visual design)  

• Strong SQL skills (joins, aggregations, window functions, troubleshooting data issues)  

• Strong Python skills for data analysis/automation (Pandas, NumPy, scripting)  

• Good understanding of analytics concepts: KPIs, trends, segmentation, reporting logic  

• Strong attention to detail and ability to explain insights clearly to stakeholders  

Good to Have (Nice-to-have / Optional)  

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)  

• Exposure to BigQuery (querying large datasets, optimization)  

• Familiarity with data pipelines / ELT tools (e.g., dbt, Airflow, etc.)  

• Exposure to AI/ML concepts (forecasting, classification, LLM-based analytics workflows)  

• Knowledge of digital/media metrics is a plus (campaign performance, audience analytics)  

Qualifications  

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors in Analytics / Data Science / Statistics / Computer Science / Engineering / Business Analytics (or similar)  

• Strong analytical mindset with problem-solving ability  

• Ability to manage tasks independently, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively  

What You’ll Gain  

• Real-world experience delivering analytics solutions in a global media organization  

• Mentorship from experienced analytics professionals  

• Opportunity to contribute to production dashboards and measurable business outcomes  

• Exposure to modern cloud analytics stack (depending on project requirements)  

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We are looking for a Full Stack Developer with 5 years or more experience who is skilled in data, SQL, 3rd party API integrations, and overall systems thinking. This role will be responsible for working in the Palantir development system to build out business processes and tools for internal users. The ideal candidate will have experience in building and scaling backend systems, working with databases, and some experience making front–end applications. Additionally, experience with financial reporting or accounting data is a major plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Palantir databases, functions, and applications.
• Manage and optimize the Palantir integrations to ensure data synchronization and security.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet project goals, both within the development team and within the company.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex technical issues to maintain high-quality business operations.
• Document processes and workflows to support future development and scalability.
• Work with end users to ensure adoption and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• 5 years or more of backend development experience.
• Proficient in TypeScript and Python
• Familiarity with database systems and data modeling (SQL, etc.).
• Experience integrating backend systems with third-party platforms (Palantir preferred).
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Excellent English speaking and writing skills.

Compensation:

• Salary Range: MYR108,000 - 144,000 per annum (commensurate with experience)

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Accounting data or software, understanding of accounting principles and terminology
• Experience generating Financial reports in an analytical capacity
• Experience with implementation of an ERP system, especially Sage Intacct
• Experience with Spark and/or Pandas python libraries
• Experience with cloud platforms (Supabase, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience with frontend technologies (React).
• Familiarity with pickleball and a passion for sports technology.

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• Lead brand design for the #1 brand in pickleball—an industry on the rise.
• Work on high-impact projects seen by millions.
• Collaborate with a fast-moving, innovative brand design team.
• Enjoy a high-energy work environment where your ideas shape the future of the sport.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for growth.