Microsoft Senior Data Analyst 

United States, Washington 

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• Impact one of the largest engineering systems in the world, that is critical to producing one of the most widely used operating systems in the world that is critical to the foundation of Azure as well as millions of people worldwide
• Work in a world class engineering team of engineers, data scientists, architects, and leadership that will help you grow your career
• Be part of a dynamic community that will enable you to learn, collaborate, and contribute with the top minds in the industry

• Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related field AND 4+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis
  • OR Master's Degree in Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related field AND 2+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis
  • OR equivalent experience.
    

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.

Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

• Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related field AND 8+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis
• OR Master's Degree in Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related field AND 6+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis
• OR equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software such as Kusto, SQL, Excel, etc.
• Demonstrated understanding of data visualization techniques and BI systems such as Tableau, Power BI, Excel, etc.
• Experience demonstrating the ability to deliver the right business impact by working with stakeholders to turn business problems into data analysis questions and unearthing deep insights from data
• Be self-driven and show the ability to deliver on ambiguous projects with incomplete data
• Demonstrated communication skills and ability to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until January 30, 2025.

• Sharing insights and analytical expertise through various means like dashboards, reports, and data visualizations for stakeholders.
• Understanding the relationship between analytical models and business objectives to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
• Provide support for day-to-day business decision-making.
• Identifying and promoting methods that create efficiency in analytics and reporting.
• Maintaining expertise in data privacy requirements and ethical data handling practices.
• Collaborate with teams and applying a customer and/or stakeholder-oriented focus by understanding and ensuring data meets reporting needs.