Job Description

Data Analyst Associate

We are seeking a Data Analyst Associate who will play a key role in driving business outcomes through AI and Power BI. This role blends traditional analytics and reporting with emerging AI capabilities, focusing on enabling smarter decision-making, improving productivity, and embedding AI-driven insights into everyday business workflows.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working with business stakeholders, can quickly develop a deep understanding of data, and is excited about applying Power BI, Copilot, and other AI tools in practical, measurable ways.

Copilot & AI Enablement

• Partner with leadership on the intake and prioritization of AI use cases with business teams by defining the problem, desired outcome, and success measures

• Configure, test, and refine Copilot experiences using enterprise data (e.g., Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Power BI, and approved data sources)

• Contribute to prompt refinement and validate AI outputs for business accuracy and compliance with governance requirements

• Track outcomes and report the impact of Copilot solutions (e.g., time saved, cycle-time reduction, improved insight quality)

Data Analysis & Business Intelligence

• Design, develop, and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards that deliver actionable insights

• Develop and maintain Microsoft Fabric data pipelines under the guidance of data engineers, and contribute to notebook development for routine analyses

• Translate business questions into analytical solutions using data modeling, DAX, and visual storytelling

• Perform data analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities that support strategic goals

• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and usability across reporting assets

Stakeholder Partnership

• Align stakeholders on requirements, definitions (KPIs/metrics), and delivery timelines for analytics and Copilot-enabled solutions

• Communicate insights and recommended actions clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, tailoring the message to the stakeholder

• Drive adoption by enabling users through quick guides, office hours, and feedback loops to improve dashboard and Copilot experience usability

Data Practices & Governance

• Partner with data engineers/platform teams to resolve data quality issues and improve model readiness for reporting and Copilot scenarios

• Apply governance, security, and compliance requirements by validating data access, sensitivity, and approved sources before releasing BI or Copilot solutions

• Maintain technical documentation (data definitions, report logic, and runbooks) so solutions can be supported and reused

• Share observations and improvement suggestions with the data governance team to inform policies and standards

Required Qualifications

• Experience in a Data Analyst, Business Intelligence, or Analytics role

• Strong hands-on experience with Power BI, including data modeling, DAX, and dashboard design

• Solid SQL skills and experience working with relational data sources

• Understanding of analytics concepts such as KPIs, metrics, and data visualization best practices

• Experience working directly with business stakeholders to deliver insights and solutions

• Strong communication skills (ability to translate complex concepts for non-technical audiences)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Copilot, Power Platform, or AI-enabled analytics tools

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Fabric and OneLake

• Familiarity with prompt engineering or working with generative AI in a business context

• Python or other scripting experience for data analysis or automation

• Familiarity with configuring Copilot plugins or custom connectors with guidance

• Knowledge of data governance, privacy, and responsible AI practices

• Experience measuring adoption and ROI for analytics or AI initiatives