Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential and excitement for the journey ahead. Data Analysts play a critical role in synthesizing business and data insights, optimizing data integration, and evaluating analytics to propel informed decision-making. Their expertise is essential in advancing Microsoft's mission to empower individuals and organizations globally through a culture of innovation, growth, and collaboration. They ensure that analytics solutions are strategically aligned and that insights are communicated effectively to drive impactful business choices. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. Responsibilities You will understand and anticipate both business and data requirements to optimally integrate data for strategic insights.You will evaluate analytic techniques and assumptions and determine follow-up actions to share insights that drive decision-making.You will address data integrity and quality issues in partnership with relevant teams and escalate complex data model issues to Engineering and/or Data-Science teams. You will perform in-depth analysis to address key business inquiries, decipher analytical results, and deliver insights in a format that best suits the needs of the business.You will share and simplify findings to tell stories of analyses through dashboards, reports, data visualizations, self-service platforms, and internal forums. Qualifications Required Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related fieldOR equivalent experience Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree (or currently pursuing) in Statistics, 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 analysisOR Master's Degree in Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related fieldOR equivalent experienceData Analytics IC2 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $66,900 - $135,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $89,600 - $148,200 per year.Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay Microsoft will accept applications for the role until December 31, 2024. 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. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
