Job Definition

The VDS Data Specialist role offers an opportunity to explore and research the automotive aftermarket across the Southeast Asia (SEA) region. If you are analytical, detail-oriented, and passionate about working with data, this role could be a great fit for you.

You will be responsible for researching, collecting, validating, and analysing automotive data to support the continuous improvement of our data quality and accuracy.

Job Qualification

• Adhere to company workflows, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and data quality standards.

• Conduct PESTLE analyses of automotive markets across the SEA region.

• Research and collect domestic and international automotive data and parts information from reliable sources based on company requirements.

• Investigate and validate collected data to ensure accuracy and completeness before entering it into the system.

• Identify and correct data errors in accordance with established workflows and procedures.

• Analyse collected and provided information to generate detailed reports and insights.

• Collaborate with team leaders and other departments on daily operations and provide technical support to ensure projects are delivered on time.

Skills & Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Data Management, Vehicle Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields.

• 3–5 years of experience working with large data sets, preferably within the automotive industry or related fields.

• Strong understanding of the automotive industry; experience in the automotive aftermarket, automotive service centres, workshops, parts distribution, or related automotive operations is highly valued.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills.

• Familiarity with Access and SQL is an added advantage.

• Excellent communication and written English skills.

Personal Attributes

• Proactive, hardworking, and detail-oriented.

• Self-disciplined, self-motivated, and trustworthy.

• Strong logical and analytical thinking skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure.

• A collaborative team player with strong coordination skills and a willingness to learn.

• An interest in or passion for the automotive industry is an advantage.