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Analyst - PowerBI Developer

AstraZeneca
NewPosted this week

LOCATION

Chennai · Hybrid

EXPERIENCE

4 - 6 Years

TYPE

FullTime

SKILLS REQUIRED

Power BI DevelopmentDAXData ModelingSQLPower QueryDimensional ModelingRow-Level Security

Job description

Overview

Lead the design, development, deployment and support of enterprise-grade Power BI solutions that turn commercial and omnichannel data into actionable insight for a Chennai-based reporting and analytics team.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design, development, deployment, and support of secure, scalable, high-performing Power BI solutions that turn commercial and omnichannel data into actionable insight.
  • Build and optimise star-schema models, calculations, and DAX to deliver fast, reliable analytics at enterprise scale.
  • Define and promote standards, templates, and automation to increase consistency, reduce cycle time, and improve maintainability across reports and models.
  • Ensure accuracy, accessibility, and actionability through rigorous source-to-report reconciliation, row-level security, lineage tracking, and regulated dissemination procedures.
  • Serve as a trusted technical advisor to business users, analysts, data engineers, governance teams, and delivery partners, translating objectives into technical designs with clear trade-offs.
  • Coach developers, lead design and code reviews, and cultivate a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Manage delivery workflows, gateways, and refresh strategies; diagnose and resolve issues related to reports, models, and security throughout the entire flow to keep solutions reliable.
  • Estimate work, manage dependencies and risks, run UAT, and deliver several projects simultaneously in Agile or Scrum environments.
  • Interpret campaign and channel metrics to generate insights that improve customer engagement and commercial impact across markets.

What you'll need

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 4-6 years of experience in business intelligence, reporting, analytics, or data management, with at least 4 years of hands-on Power BI solution delivery.
  • Advanced proficiency in Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service, including semantic models, workspaces, apps, deployment pipelines, gateways, scheduled and incremental refresh, and row-level security.
  • Expertise in DAX, Power Query, dimensional modelling, star schemas, calculation design, and performance optimisation for large or complex data models.
  • Strong SQL skills and experience integrating data from relational databases, cloud data platforms, APIs, files, and enterprise applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot report, model, refresh, gateway, security, and data-quality issues across the end-to-end reporting flow.
  • Experience with requirements elicitation, technical design, estimation, documentation, testing, source-to-report reconciliation, UAT, deployment, and production support.
  • Understanding of enterprise data governance, information security, access controls, data lineage, quality management, and controlled release practices.
  • Proven experience leading technical discussions, reviewing builds and code, mentoring developers, and influencing collaborators without direct authority.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, prioritisation, and communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Experience delivering multiple initiatives in parallel within Agile or Scrum teams, including risk management, dependency management, and continuous improvement.
  • Knowledge of omnichannel, commercial, or digital marketing analytics and experience translating campaign and channel metrics into actionable insights.

Nice to have

  • Experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, or another highly regulated industry, particularly commercial or omnichannel reporting.
  • Exposure to Microsoft Fabric, Azure data services, Databricks, Snowflake, or comparable cloud analytics platforms.
  • Familiarity with DAX Studio, Tabular Editor, Performance Analyzer, source control, CI/CD, Power Automate, REST APIs, or scripting for administration and automation.
  • Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300) or a relevant Microsoft Fabric certification.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps or Jira, Agile delivery, technical documentation, and structured knowledge transfer.

Details

  • Location: Chennai, India
  • Work mode: a minimum of three days per week from the office

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