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About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Analyst to design, build, and maintain scalable business intelligence solutions for Finance. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical acumen and hands-on expertise with the Microsoft BI stack to deliver actionable insights that drive data-informed decision-making across departments, including exposure to finance and financial planning and analysis (‘FP&A’) concepts such as forecast, actuals, variance analysis, etc.
Key Responsibilities:
AOP - Develop annual operating plans (AOP) & forecasts for all businesses, by PGs as per Corporate/ business calendar.
Data Modelling & Architecture: Design robust semantic data models, define relationships, hierarchies, and KPIs that align with business rules and analytics goals.
Data Transformation: Utilize Power Query (M) and SQL to cleanse, transform, and aggregate data from diverse sources including enterprise systems, data warehouses, and APIs.
Visualization & Storytelling: Build insightful and interactive dashboards, reports, and visualizations in Power BI that translate complex data into clear, business-relevant narratives.
Advanced Analytics: Develop and optimize complex DAX measures and time-intelligent calculations to support trend analysis, forecasting, and comparative insights (e.g., YoY, MTD, YTD).
Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional stakeholders (business, IT, operations, and management) to gather requirements, understand pain points, and deliver tailored BI solutions.
Performance Optimization: Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance report performance and refresh schedules for high-volume datasets using Direct Query or Import modes.
Governance & Documentation: Ensure compliance with data governance policies and maintain thorough documentation for data lineage, metrics definitions, and BI processes.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's of Commerce/ MBA.
3-5 years of FP&A experience
Ability to work independently, exercise appropriate discretion and apply sound judgment with minimal direct supervision.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Strong inter-personal communication skills, written and verbal communication skills.
3+ years of hands-on experience in Power BI development , including data modelling , Power Query , and advanced DAX .
Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts , ETL pipelines , and relational database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle).
Proficiency in SQL for querying and transforming data across large datasets.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts and business insights effectively.
Experience working in Agile environments and with tools like Jira , or Confluence is advantageous.
Tools and Technologies:
Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service (publishing, scheduling, and workspace management)
Microsoft SQL Server (SSMS, SSIS, T-SQL)
Power Query (M) and DAX
Excel (Power Pivot, Power Query)
Powerpoint
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