Ørsted

Data Specialist

Join Ørsted in Kuala Lumpur as a Data Specialist focused on enhancing procurement and supply chain data. Collaborate globally to automate processes, maintain data quality, and support green energy transformation. Benefit from a dynamic, growth-oriented environment with expert teams and continuous learning opportunities.
Ørsted
Ørsted
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hybrid Full time UTC+08:00

Ørsted

Company Overview

Ørsted

Fredericia, Denmark

1972

Approximately 8,700 employees globally (source: linkedin.com). Revenues of DKK 82.0 billion (approximately €11 billion) in 2023 (source: orsted.com).

What They Do

Ørsted is a global leader in renewable energy, focusing on offshore wind as its primary business model. The company develops, constructs, and operates large offshore wind farms using both fixed and floating turbines, and offers services in project development, engineering, procurement, construction, operation and maintenance, as well as power purchase agreements (source: orsted.com). Additionally, Ørsted works with onshore wind, solar energy, energy storage, renewable hydrogen, green fuels, and bioenergy, making them a versatile player in the renewable energy market (source: stateofgreen.com). Target markets include Europe, particularly the UK, Germany, and Denmark, as well as the USA, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea, where they serve large customers such as national grid operators and utilities (source: orsted.com). Ørsted holds a leading competitive position as the world's largest developer of offshore wind with over 15 GW of installed capacity globally and a pipeline of over 37 GW under development (source: orsted.com).

Projects & Achievements

Among Ørsted's notable projects is the Hornsea 2 offshore wind farm in the UK, which, with a capacity of 1.4 GW, was fully commissioned in 2022 and is the world's largest operational offshore wind farm (source: orsted.com). The Race Bank offshore wind farm, also in the UK, was completed in 2018 with a capacity of 573 MW (source: orsted.com). In the USA, Revolution Wind (704 MW) reached financial close in 2024 with operations planned for 2026, while South Fork Wind (132 MW), the first offshore wind farm in the state, began delivering power to New York in 2024 (source: orsted.com). Current major projects include Hornsea 3 (2.9 GW, UK, under construction with first power expected in 2025) and Greater Changhua 4 (112 MW, Taiwan, commissioning in 2025) (source: orsted.com).

Recent Developments

In the past two years, Ørsted has won a contract for the 2.4 GW Atlantic Shores Project 4 offshore wind lease off the coast of New Jersey, USA, in October 2024 (source: orsted.com). They reached financial close on the 1.1 GW Greater Changhua 4 & 5 offshore wind farms in Taiwan in July 2024, valued at over DKK 10 billion (source: orsted.com). In 2023, Ørsted acquired a 20% stake in the 900 MW Nissen offshore wind project in Germany for €227 million (source: orsted.com). Ørsted also secured €1.2 billion in green financing in 2024 and reported an EBITDA of DKK 18.0 billion in 2023 despite project delays (source: orsted.com).

Working There

Ørsted offers roles in engineering (wind turbine technicians, project engineers), project development (site acquisition, permitting specialists), operations and maintenance (offshore service technicians), supply chain, finance, IT, legal, and sustainability analysis, with high demand in offshore wind construction and hydrogen R&D (source: orsted.com). Active recruitment is taking place at offices in Fredericia and Copenhagen (Denmark) for engineering and HQ functions, London (UK) for project development, as well as in the USA, Taiwan, and Germany for offshore wind and hydrogen initiatives (source: linkedin.com). The company culture emphasizes innovation and transformation, as evidenced by their successful shift from fossil fuels, with employee reviews on Glassdoor averaging 4.0/5 for work-life balance and career opportunities (source: glassdoor.com). Documented benefits include competitive salaries, a 37-hour workweek in Denmark, six weeks of paid vacation, pension contributions up to 12%, hybrid work arrangements, and green benefits such as electric vehicle schemes and sustainability training (source: orsted.com).


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Imagine a future where you shape procurement and supply chain data excellence for tactical and strategic decision making in a global organisation.

You'll be part of the Procurement Management Office, where you together with your colleagues will work to enhance centralised procurement and supply chain data that supports reporting and insights across the procurement value chain. As a team, we focus on standardising, consolidating, validating, automating, and delivering data and dashboards based on best practices. Working across Kuala Lumpur and Europe, the team includes data specialists, data engineers, and PowerBI developers who collaborate closely with business analysts to build a reliable and consistent data and reporting landscape. Together, we share knowledge openly and deliver practical insights that create business value and support the green transformation.

You'll play an important role in

  • identifying opportunities to automate and improve manual data processes, working closely with data engineers and Power BI developers on implementation
  • ensuring timely and accurate maintenance of manual data, supporting dashboard reliability and compliance with data quality and availability standards
  • collaborating with stakeholders to understand data requirements and coordinate with data providers, data engineers, and Power BI developers to assess request feasibility
  • supporting data quality initiatives and drive continuous improvement in data quality and awareness
  • troubleshooting and resolving data or dashboard issues, coordinating with data engineers, and Power BI developers to ensure timely resolution
  • managing data and dashboard access requests while ensuring compliance with access controls and data retention policies.

To succeed in the role, you

  • have a strong business understanding, particularly in procurement and supply chain, and can translate business needs into data and process requirements
  • have hands-on experience with Power Automate and Power Apps
  • have experience managing and processing large manual data sets
  • have good knowledge of data and information management, including processes, automation, governance, principles, and tools
  • have a structured and analytical approach, balancing governance with flexibility to achieve practical outcomes
  • have experience with reporting or analytics tools such as PowerBI, SQL, or similar experience, would be an advantage
  • are motivated by working in a global, collaborative environment and contributing to continuous improvement

Maybe you've read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don't quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Ørsted is a growing green energy major and global leader in climate action. With us you'll play a part in driving change towards a green energy future. You'll grow your talent in a fast-paced and high-growth industry where you have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop through challenging assignments and industry-leading experts. Here, you can perform in a friendly work environment based on trust, respect, and collaboration.

Shape the future with us

Send your application to us as soon as possible. We'll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we have found the right candidate.

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country.

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About the role

June 24, 2026

Full time

Company

June 24, 2026

Hybrid

Solar Energy , Wind Energy , Hydropower , Bioenergy , Energy Storage , Geothermal Energy , Hydrogen

Ørsted

orsted.com

  •  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Hands-on experience required

UTC+08:00