Microsoft Looking For Data Analyst – Enterprise Data at Redmond, WA Full Time

Microsoft Digital builds and manages the critical products and services that Microsoft runs on. We boldly pursue big ideas that power transformational advances at Microsoft and for our customers, while helping Microsoft teams work smarter, faster, and more securely every day. Microsoft Digital employees have deep technical and business expertise, customer insights, and a clear point of view that comes from first-hand, large-scale experience with Microsoft and industry solutions. We are engineers, technology leaders and experts, digital transformation change agents, and customer advocates.

We have exciting opportunities for you to innovate, influence, transform, inspire, and grow within our organization and we encourage you to apply to learn more!

Note- This position is based in Redmond, WA but we will also consider remote candidates; the hire can be located annywhere in the United States.

Responsibilities

Define, track and report key results/metrics to assess overall business health

Work closely with partner teams to identify and evaluate the quality of different data sources used for key result/metric calculations and performance analysis

Manipulate and analyze complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources using a variety of tools and data analysis techniques

Deliver in depth analysis on business performance (trends, funnels) and drivers, as well as forecasts and targets

Build/design dashboards to enable ongoing monitoring of business health

Work with data engineers to operationalize dashboards and ingest new data sources (provide data modeling requirements)

Provide actionable insights on how to improve our services.

Ensure data accuracy

Qualifications

Required:

• 1-3 years of experience in data analysis and visualization solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches
• 2+ years of program management experience, including defining and clarifying requirements, monitoring project execution, and communicating status to stakeholders
• 2+ years of experience in designing and developing visualization solutions using PowerBI, Tableau, or equivalent enterprise data visualization software

Preferred, but not required:

• Exceptional problem solving, technical and data analysis skills
• Working knowledge of large data manipulation and data mining
• Exceptional written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Be self-driven, and show ability to deliver on ambiguous projects with incomplete or dirty data
• Ability to work in a team environment that promotes collaboration
• Be able to and succeed in a matrix structure by influencing new thinking
• Innate curiosity and ability to thrive in an ambiguous and rapidly changing startup environment. Self-starters and innovators with a positive, collaborative can-do attitude, growth mindset and bias for action

Note- This position is based in Redmond, WA but we will also consider remote candidates; the hire can be located annywhere in the United States.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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