Role:Data Analyst
Location: work from home
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Clean, analyze, and visualize a variety of Data Center telemetry data to identify opportunities, insights, and anomalies.
- Develop automated dynamic reports and dashboards to support key business functions and initiatives.
- Own Extract, Transform and Load (ETL), data validations, and documentation to support your and others’ analyses
- Compile comprehensive and accurate client facing reports on a timely basis
- Guide business leaders with confidence in your analytics and reporting to ensure smooth execution.
- Summarize and clearly communicate data analysis assumptions and results.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to take a vague problem statement, refine the scope of the analysis, and use the results to drive informed decisions.
- Partner with Data Engineers to identify and scope integrations of new value-add datasets
- Support day-to-day operations with ad-hoc analysis
Education Required:
Any Graduation
skills
- Strong working knowledge of SQL programming, including the ability to write complex queries and procedures to extract or transform data from various sources.
- Advanced skills in Excel, including the ability to create and manipulate complex financial models and perform data analysis using advanced functions, such as pivot tables, data validation, and macros.
- Strong working knowledge of Power BI, including the ability to design and develop interactive dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to support analysis and decision-making.
- Strong problem-solving skills to help refine problem statements and solve them with the available data
- Experience driving execution with hyper-scale cloud engineering groups preferred.
- Experience with data cleansing and normalization.
- Possess strong awareness of changes to data privacy requirements and maintenance, responsible and ethical data handling practices, and ensuring classification and governance of rules and regulations are consistently applied in work activities and results.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity, solve complex challenges, and operate in a fast-paced team environment.
In addition, the ideal candidate will possesses the following:
- Power BI and Tableau data visualization experience
- Python and R coding skills
- Data Architecture experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field
- Experience setting up, building and maintaining production data pipelines
- Experience starting large analytic projects and collaborating with teams across global and functions
- Experience solving business problems and using mathematical techniques using available data
- Ability to embody Microsoft’s Culture and Values
