Cognizant - Data Analyst - Tableau/Power BI/Looker

Key Responsibilities :

Data Analysis & Insights :

- Strong analytical and data interpretation skills; detail-oriented, creative, persistent, and self-motivated.

- Analyse structured data to identify trends, patterns, and correlations relevant to business goals.

- Collect, interpret, and analyse critical datasets.

- Present clear, compelling narratives based on data insights for diverse stakeholders.

- Define new data collection and analysis processes.

- Analyse and solve complex cases using process knowledge.

- Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in data analytics, BI tools, and machine learning technologies.

- Actively participate in trainings, workshops, and knowledge-sharing sessions to continuously enhance technical and analytical skills.

- Use advanced SQL to extract, define, and manipulate large datasets from multiple sources.

- Troubleshoot and fix SQL query and database issues to ensure data accuracy and optimal system performance.

- Build, optimize, and maintain SQL pipelines to automate data workflows and ensure data accuracy.

- Understand and support data pipelines and ETL processes for accurate data flow.

- Design and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.

- Report custom formatted results to relevant members of the business.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and refine business and data requirements.

- Work closely with technical and non-technical teams, ensuring alignment and clarity in deliverables.

- Apply basic statistical techniques and demonstrate foundational knowledge of machine learning concepts.

- Excellent critical thinking skills.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Team Management :

- Mentor and guide junior analysts and team members to ensure continuous growth and development.

- Plan, allocate, and manage team tasks to meet deadlines and deliverables.

- Conduct regular team reviews and stand-ups to track progress and resolve blockers.

- Encourage a collaborative and innovative team environment.