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We are looking for an exceptional Data Scientist whose main task is to collaborate with our engineering team and build solutions that improve our Datacenter delivery cycle time. You will partner with various teams to develop business requirements to standardize the data input and optimize algorithms for data quality check.
Cloud Operations + Innovation (CO+I) is the team behind one of the World’s largest Cloud Infrastructures, responsible for powering all Microsoft online Products and Services as well as powering Microsoft’s “Cloud First” mission. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide, and we are looking for passionate, high-energy program managers to help achieve that mission.
If you want to have fundamental impact on how Microsoft’s Cloud is deployed and operated globally, want to be involved with one of the most strategically important teams at Microsoft, have strong technical and business acumen, leadership, creativity, and out of the box thinking are some of the skills you bring to the table - this job is for you!
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
- Clean, analyze, and visualize a variety of datacenter delivery data to identify opportunities, insights, and anomalies
- Develop automated dynamic reports and dashboards to support key business functions and initiatives
- Own ETL, data validations, and documentation to support your and others’ analyses
- Compile comprehensive and accurate client facing reports on a timely basis
- Guide business leaders with confidence in your analytics and reporting to ensure smooth execution
- Summarize and clearly communicate data analysis assumptions and results
- Collaborate with stakeholders to take a vague problem statement, refine the scope of the analysis, and use the results to drive informed decisions
- Partner with Data Engineers to identify and scope integrations of new value-add datasets.
- Support day-to-day operations with ad-hoc analysis
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field- Strong working knowledge of SQL programming, including the ability to write complex queries and procedures to extract or transform data from various sources
- Advanced skills in Excel, including the ability to create and manipulate complex financial models and perform data analysis using advanced functions, such as pivot tables, data validation, and macros
- Knowledge of Power BI, including the ability to design and develop interactive dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to support analysis and decision-making
- Strong problem-solving skills to help refine problem statements and solve them with the available data
- Experience driving execution with hyper-scale cloud engineering groups preferred.
- Experience with data cleansing and normalization
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
- Ability to navigate ambiguity, solve complex challenges, and operate in a fast-paced team environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Power BI and Tableau data visualization experience strongly preferred
- Python and R coding skill preferred
- Data Architecture experience preferred
The ideal candidate possesses the following:
- MBA or equivalent advanced degree
- Experience setting up, building and maintaining production data pipelines
- Experience starting large analytic projects and collaborating with teams across global and functions
- Experience solving business problems and using mathematical techniques using available data
The ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to, the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
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