Website Microsoft
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data/Business Analyst to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the Microsoft data stack, including proficiency in SQL, Kusto (Azure Data Explorer), and other related technologies. This role involves leveraging our metrics data available in the PowerBI & TITAN dashboard to drive actionable insights, forecast future trends, and support strategic decision-making processes across the VX organization.
Qualifications
- Proven experience with the Microsoft data stack, including expert-level knowledge of SQL and proficiency in Kusto (Azure Data Explorer).
- Ability to translate business requirements into non-technical terms and data models.
- Ability to manage numerous competing priorities in a flexible and fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex data in a clear and concise manner to a non-technical audience.
- Analytical aptitude while able to maintain a broader perspective, identifies and evaluates opportunities to enhance the business.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with stakeholders to take a vague problem statement, refine the scope of the analysis, and use the results to drive informed decisions. Summarize and clearly communicate data analysis results.
- Drive data analysis needs for the VX org that supports weekly/monthly business rhythm. Additionally establish regular communication of insights and impact.
- Proficient in data-driven storytelling via reports & visualizations: ability to frame complex analyses and tell succinct, impactful stories to VX leadership team.
- Develop and refine OKR targets to align with business objectives and track performance.
- Forecast future trends and outcomes based on historical data analysis and current market dynamics.
- Perform rigorous data validation and testing to ensure the accuracy and integrity of analysis.
- Leverage deep expertise with SQL, KUSTO and other relevant tools & technologies to perform rapid ad-hoc insights requests.
- Experience using statistical programming languages (Python, SQL) for data access, wrangling, and statistical modeling preferred.
- The successful candidate will demonstrate passion and skills aligned with business insights and data analysis.
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Industry leading healthcare
Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect
To apply for this job please visit jobs.careers.microsoft.com.