Senior Data Analyst

Microsoft

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
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Salary
$106,400–$203,600 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Apr 6, 2027

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $163k
This role $155k
$95k $215k
below market most similar roles pay here above market

This role pays less than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $128,587–$197,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $155k versus about $163k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 634 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 612 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Data Analyst

The Senior Data Analyst joins the Customer Service & Support team to transform data into actionable insights. In this role, you will architect, build, and maintain sophisticated Power BI dashboards, reports, and semantic data models to enable data-driven decision-making across the organization. You will serve as a technical liaison, translating complex business requirements into scalable reporting solutions while establishing data governance standards. Key responsibilities include developing advanced DAX measures, Power Query transformations, and optimized star-schema designs for large-scale data warehouses. You must demonstrate proficiency in SQL, Python libraries like matplotlib, seaborn, and plotly, and Power BI Service deployment pipelines. This position focuses on improving data reliability and performance to support customer success and support services across a diverse portfolio of products and solutions.

What does a Data Analyst earn?

Median $124850 from 76 postings across 22 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Architect, build, and maintain sophisticated Power BI dashboards, reports, and semantic data models.
  • Develop advanced DAX measures, Power Query transformations, and optimized data models.
  • Establish reporting, visualization, and data governance standards to improve data quality.
  • Translate complex business requirements into intuitive and scalable reporting solutions.
  • Partner with stakeholders to define metrics, KPIs, and reporting requirements.
  • Optimize report performance, refresh strategies, and data reliability across enterprise environments.
  • Influence reporting strategy and establish best practices for dashboard development and visualization.
  • Drive continuous improvement through analytics, automation, and operational excellence initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in technical support, technical consulting, analytics, reporting, or information technology.
  • 7+ years of experience in technical support, technical consulting, or information technology.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL and experience with large-scale data warehouses and star-schema design.
  • Advanced data modeling skills including complex DAX, Power Query (M), and dimensional modeling.
  • Deep experience with Power BI Service, deployment pipelines, and row-level security.
  • Advanced skills in data analytics, dashboard building, visualization design, and data storytelling.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft Cloud Background Check and other security screening requirements.

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