Analytics and Automations Engineer - Supply & Demand, Scommerce

The Business Development and Partnerships teams at Shopee are dynamic and energetic. The teams are always looking to acquire business opportunities to drive Shopee to be the No. 1 e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. The aim of the Business Development and Partnership teams is to provide Shopee’s buyers with a wide variety of product listings at the best prices.

About the Team:

The Supply & Demand Analytics and Automations Engineer will drive the transition from manual, people-dependent execution toward scalable analytics and automation infrastructure. This role focuses on building visibility across operations, establishing reliable reporting, and designing sustainable workflows to improve decision-making speed, accuracy, and control as the business scales 

Job Description:

Solution Development & Automation

• Build and maintain sophisticated SQL- and Python-based solutions to drive departmental reporting and automation.


• Identify and execute high-impact opportunities to automate repetitive workflows and manual operational tasks.


• Develop and refine scripts and internal tools to reduce organizational dependency on manual data intervention.

Analytics & Visibility

• Design and deploy advanced dashboards and trackers to provide "single source of truth" visibility for operational and business teams.


• Audit and improve data quality and reporting clarity, ensuring that metrics across the funnel—including sourcing, onboarding, and activation stages—are actionable.


• Monitor performance KPIs through a robust and reliable reporting infrastructure.

Process Optimization & Strategy

• Translate ambiguous, messy business problems into structured technical requirements for reporting or automation.


• Design scalable, long-term workflows that balance speed and accuracy to deliver high-impact results.


• Maintain a clear-headed approach under pressure to ensure technical solutions address long-term organizational goals rather than short-term fixes.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Root Cause Analysis

• Partner with Operations, Commercial, BI, and other cross-functional stakeholders to resolve operational blockers and improve funnel performance.


• Investigate and resolve the underlying root causes of operational issues, moving beyond merely reporting symptoms to proactively improving systems.


• Communicate complex technical concepts simply and effectively to diverse stakeholders to align on priorities and deliverables.

Requirements:

Educational Background & Experiences:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Analytics, Economics, or related quantitative field


• 2–3 years of professional work experience 


• Proven track record of building automations, scripts, or internal dashboards that solve real-world business problems


• Experience working in ambiguous or fast-changing environment
   

Knowledge and Skills:

• Advanced SQL: Proficiency in complex data extraction and validation to transform unstructured data into clean, actionable reporting.


• Python: Working knowledge for developing end-to-end automation, reporting, and data workflows.


• Data Fundamentals: Strong mastery of Excel and Google Sheets for rapid prototyping and data management.


• Strategic Communication: Ability to interface with diverse stakeholders and translate technical outputs into business value


• Mindset: Highly self-driven, execution-focused, and possessing a strong ownership mindset to operate independently with minimal instruction.
   

Preferred but not required:

• Experience in Operations, Logistics, E-commerce, BI, or Startups