Virtusa
Senior Data Analyst / BI Analyst
Location: Chennai & Hyderabad
Experience Required: 6–9 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: 5 Days Work From Office
Shift Timing: 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Job Overview
We are actively looking for an experienced and highly analytical Senior Data Analyst / BI Analyst to join our growing analytics and business intelligence team. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who are passionate about transforming raw business data into meaningful insights that drive strategic decisions and operational excellence.
The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in SQL, Power BI, data modeling, data warehousing, dashboard development, and analytics reporting. You will work closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, and leadership to develop scalable reporting solutions, optimize data processes, and deliver actionable business insights across multiple domains.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced offshore delivery environment with exposure to enterprise-scale analytics projects and modern BI technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Dashboard Development & Reporting
- Design, build, and maintain advanced dashboards, scorecards, and reports using Power BI
- Create interactive visualizations that provide business users with clear and actionable insights
- Implement data visualization best practices to improve reporting usability and business decision-making
- Automate recurring reports and streamline reporting workflows
Data Analysis & Business Insights
- Analyze large and complex datasets to identify trends, business opportunities, anomalies, and performance indicators
- Translate business requirements into technical analytical solutions
- Provide data-driven recommendations to stakeholders and leadership teams
- Conduct ad-hoc analysis to support operational and strategic initiatives
SQL Development & Optimization
- Develop complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and scripts for data extraction and reporting
- Optimize SQL performance for large datasets and enterprise reporting systems
- Troubleshoot slow-running queries and improve database efficiency
- Work with structured and relational databases across multiple business applications
Data Modeling & Warehousing
- Develop and maintain scalable data models using star schema and snowflake schema methodologies
- Support enterprise data warehousing initiatives and reporting architecture
- Collaborate with engineering and ETL teams to ensure data consistency and accuracy
- Implement efficient data transformation logic using Power Query and DAX
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Work directly with business users, managers, and technical teams to gather reporting requirements
- Present analytical findings in a clear and business-friendly manner
- Support decision-making by delivering timely and accurate insights
- Ensure alignment between business goals and reporting solutions
Data Quality & Governance
- Perform data validation and quality assessments
- Identify and resolve data inconsistencies and reporting issues
- Support data governance initiatives and reporting standards
- Ensure data integrity across reporting and analytics platforms
Required Skills & Technical Expertise
Power BI Expertise
- Advanced hands-on experience with Power BI
- Strong knowledge of:
- DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)
- Power Query
- Data Modeling
- Report Optimization
- Dashboard Design
- Drill-through and Interactive Reporting
SQL & Database Skills
- Expert-level proficiency in SQL
- Strong experience in:
- Query Optimization
- Performance Tuning
- Complex Joins and Subqueries
- Stored Procedures
- Data Extraction and Transformation
- Experience working with enterprise relational databases
Data Warehousing Knowledge
- Strong understanding of:
- Data Warehousing Concepts
- ETL Processes
- Star Schema
- Snowflake Schema
- Fact & Dimension Tables
- Data Pipelines
Analytical & Communication Skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities
- Ability to work with large-scale enterprise datasets
- Excellent stakeholder communication and presentation skills
- Strong understanding of business intelligence and reporting frameworks
Preferred Skills
Candidates with the following additional skills will have an added advantage:
- Experience with SQL visualization or logic trace tools
- Knowledge of data governance frameworks
- Familiarity with data quality management processes
- Exposure to ETL tools and data integration platforms
- Experience working in offshore delivery or global support environments
- Understanding of business KPI frameworks and enterprise analytics
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in:
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Data Analytics
- Engineering
- Or a related discipline
Preferred Certifications
- Microsoft Power BI Certification
- SQL Certification
- Data Analytics or Business Intelligence Certifications
Why Join Us?
- Work on enterprise-level analytics and BI transformation projects
- Opportunity to collaborate with global teams and stakeholders
- Exposure to modern reporting and data warehousing technologies
- Dynamic and collaborative work culture
- Career growth opportunities in analytics and business intelligence
- Opportunity to influence strategic business decisions through data
Who Should Apply?
This role is ideal for professionals who:
- Have strong experience in Power BI and SQL
- Enjoy solving complex business problems using data
- Can work independently with stakeholders and technical teams
- Are passionate about analytics, reporting, and data storytelling
- Want to grow in enterprise business intelligence and analytics roles
Apply for Senior Data Analyst / BI Analyst Role
If you have expertise in Power BI, SQL, Data Warehousing, DAX, Power Query, and Business Intelligence Reporting, and are looking for an exciting opportunity in Chennai or Hyderabad, we encourage you to apply and become part of a high-performing analytics team.
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