Opportunities Available: 

Innovation ANALYST

Innovation Influencer

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INNOVATION ​​ ANALYST

Job ​​Description

As an Innovation Analyst, you will provide support to project teams working on consulting assignments. Innovation Analyst are passionate about being at the frontier of emerging trends in innovation and transformation. They identify key technological, social and market trends and gain a deep understanding of its applications to provide strategic insight for our client. . Their ability to isolate key issues and draw sound conclusions help in identifying growth opportunities for clients looking to innovate & transform their businesses.

​An Innovation Analyst role:

• ​Conduct research on trends, emerging technologies and opportunities for innovation.
  
• Production of infographics and thought leadership content.
• Development of Strategic insights and recommendations  for clients
• Engage clients and stakeholders to develop innovative solutions.

INNOVATION ​​ ANALYST

Job ​​Description

As an Innovation Analyst you will provide support to project teams working on consulting assignments. Innovation Futurists are passionate about being at the frontier of emerging trends in innovation and transformation. They identify key technological, social and market trends and gain a deep understanding of its applications to provide strategic value to client organisations. Their ability to isolate key issues and draw sound conclusions help in identifying growth opportunities for clients looking to innovate and transform their businesses.

​An Innovation Futurists will be guided to produce:

• Market insights on various industries to senior partners
• A Strategic Framework for client projects
• Research Presentations on emerging technologies and/or techniques
• Benchmarking research on local and global best practices

Preferred ​​Candidates

• Degree in any discipline with business related modules (strategy, marketing, human resources etc)
• Have legal rights to work in Malaysia
• Interest in innovation, consulting and digital transformation and is willing to learn
• Motivated to work in a fast-paced environment
• Is comfortable working independently 
• Has strong verbal and written communication skills 
• Proficient in using spreadsheets, slides  (google slides) and design tools (CANVA)
• Able to multitask. Can adapt and be flexible with roles & tasks
• Prior experience in consulting or innovation is not necessary
• Familiarity with innovation methodologies (e.g. Exponential Organisation, ISO56002, Strategy, Design Thinking, Business Model Canvas, Agile/Scrum)
  

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Preferred ​​Candidates

• Degree in any discipline​
  
• Have legal rights to work in Malaysia
• Interest in innovation, consulting and digital transformation and is willing to learn
• Motivated to work in a fast-paced environment
• Is comfortable working independently 
• Has strong verbal and written communication skills 
• Proficient in using spreadsheets, slides, design tools 
• Able to multitask. Can adapt and be flexible with roles & tasks
• Prior experience in consulting or innovation is not necessary
• Familiarity with business methodologies (e.g. Strategy, Business Model Canvas, Agile/Scrum, Lean Startup).
  

INNOVATION ​​ INFLUENCER

Job ​​Description

An Innovation Influencers, you will be guided to produce: 

• Manage various online community platforms, websites and social media on a daily/regular basis
• Strategise, plan and create content to post on these platforms to engage the online community and increase traction on the various platforms
• Build and execute social media & online strategy through competitive research, platform determination, benchmarking and target audience identification
• Generate, edit, publish and share content that builds meaningful connections and encourages community members to take action
• Continuously improve by capturing and analyzing the appropriate social data/metrics, insights and best practices, and then acting on the information
• Explore new function of the platforms and propose new engagement posts accordingly
• Monitor campaign results, compile learnings and modify plan to further enhance the campaign result and achieve campaign's KPI (e.g. contingency plan)
• Monitor competitor's Social Media activities, results and provide adequate analysis

Job ​​Description

An Innovation Influencers, you will be guided to produce: 

• Manage various online community platforms, websites and social media on a daily/regular basis
• Strategise, plan and create content to post on these platforms to engage the online community and increase traction on the various platforms
• Build and execute social media & online strategy through competitive research, platform determination, benchmarking and target audience identification
• Generate, edit, publish and share content that builds meaningful connections and encourages community members to take action
• Continuously improve by capturing and analyzing the appropriate social data/metrics, insights and best practices, and then acting on the information
• Explore new function of the platforms and propose new engagement posts accordingly
• Monitor campaign results, compile learnings and modify plan to further enhance the campaign result and achieve campaign's KPI (e.g. contingency plan)
• Monitor competitor's Social Media activities, results and provide adequate analysis

Preferred ​​Candidates

• Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Media, Corporate Communications is preferred
  
• Previous experience in managing social media platforms and content creation is preferred
  
• Good communications skills in English
  
• Detailed oriented and a creative problem solver
  
• Keen sense of creative aesthetics and design 
  
• Reliable and good team player who enjoys a fast-paced environment
  

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Preferred ​​Candidates

• Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Media, Corporate Communications is preferred
  
• Previous experience in managing social media platforms and content creation is preferred
  
• Good communications skills in English
  
• Detailed oriented and a creative problem solver
  
• Keen sense of creative aesthetics and design 
  
• Reliable and good team player who enjoys a fast-paced environment
  

Employment ​​Type

Full time role. We are open for internship (still a student) and apprenticeship (you graduated but you want more exposure) too, a minimum of 3 months is required.

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Employment ​​Type

For both internship and apprenticeship, a minimum of 3 months is required. Please do let us know your desired placement dates. ​

WHO IS
ALPHA CATALYST

20 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
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Alpha Catalyst helps organisations remain competitive by curating transformation strategies to accelerate innovation, transformation and organisational change. Since 2000, we adopted a collaborative approach with our clients to develop and effective & unique strategy to create successful and valuable outcomes.

20 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Alpha Catalyst helps organisations remain competitive by curating transformation strategies to accelerate innovation, transformation and organisational change. Since 2000, we adopted a collaborative approach with our clients to develop and effective & unique strategy to create successful and valuable outcomes.

ASIAN THOUGHT-LEADERS​
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Working with organisations based across Asia, we expedite transformation by blending  the best approaches and frameworks, while mindful of the deeply rooted Asian values and culture within organisations. 

ASIAN THOUGHT-LEADERS

Working with organisations based in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Middle East, we have developed a well-established presence. We expedite innovation through bespoke solutions and digital means. 

HOLISTIC & BALANCED APPROACH TO INNOVATION

​Through a combination of technology, strategy, process and culture, we work to uncover opportunities and spark growth. Whilst building innovation capability, we shape culture through the merge of collective intelligence & cognitive automation. 

HOLISTIC & BALANCED APPROACH TO INNOVATION

​Through a combination of technology, strategy, process and culture, we work to uncover opportunities and spark growth. Whilst building innovation capability, we shape culture through the merge of collective intelligence & cognitive automation. 

Why Alpha Catalyst?

You will have the opportunity to work on exciting and transformational national level projects, large local firms in varied industries such as construction, palm oil, and manufacturing. 

• A work culture focused on innovation and designed to create lasting value for our clients and employees
• Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise
• A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partners and directly with the client​

Where are they now? 
The people who have worked with us have gone on to build their careers significantly.

Wouter Smit
Currently pursuing The EIT Climate-KIC Master Label programme

Nico Benoist
Junior Business Analyst - Digital Strategy at Cognizant, The Netherlands

Huilin Jiang
Management Consulting Analyst- Capital Markets at Accenture Singapore

Ash Menon
MBA Student at Yale School of Management, United States of America

Thomas van Eenbergen
Global Project Manager Corporate Accelerators at FrieslandCampina

Hilmi Marzuqi
IT Engineer at CAC Corporation, Japan

Faris Hashim
Head of Business Strategy at Hashimmydeen Empire, Malaysia

Alessandro Guglielmi
Consultant at McKinsey & Company, The Netherlands

Josias Goh
Investment Analyst at Saga Tree Capital Advisors, Singapore

Merissa Jaffri
Country Manager at Valuer.ai, United Kingdom

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Email Maria at [email protected] today! ​