Job Title: Senior Systems Data Analyst
Job Location: Remote, India
Job Location Type: Remote
Job Contract Type: Full time
Job Seniority Level:
Environmental Conditions: Office
Work Schedule: Standard (Mon-Fri)
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
DESCRIPTION:
As a Senior Systems Analyst, you'll contribute significantly in connecting business requirements with innovative technology solutions. You'll analyze user needs, automate processes, and enhance existing systems while applying technical expertise and methodologies to both IT and business environments. Working with diverse teams, you'll gather requirements, design solutions, oversee implementations, and ensure seamless system integration. Your responsibilities will include developing test plans, building comprehensive documentation, and providing user training and support. This role offers the opportunity to advance technological solutions while supporting our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Data Analyst / Power BI Consultant with 12+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, and data visualization. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Power BI, SQL, and data modeling, with a proven ability to deliver enterprise-grade dashboards and actionable insights across domains such as Life Sciences, Financial Services, and Retail.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end development of Power BI solutions including requirements gathering, data analysis, dashboard design, development, deployment, and documentation.
Design and deliver interactive dashboards and reports tailored for executive and operational stakeholders.
Perform complex data analysis to identify trends, risks, and business opportunities.
Develop and optimize data models using dimensional modeling techniques (Star Schema).
Build advanced DAX measures and Power Query transformations.
Implement time-based analytics (YTD, QTD, MTD, YOY, QOQ).
Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across data pipelines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data engineers, DBAs, and business users.
Manage Power BI Service components including report publishing, scheduling, and gateway maintenance.
Support performance tuning and optimization of dashboards and queries.
Act as a point of contact for BI reporting support, enhancements, and issue resolution.
Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement using Power Platform tools and Lean methodologies. Required Skills & Qualifications
10+ years of experience in Data Analysis and Business Intelligence.
5+ years of hands-on experience with Power BI (Desktop & Service).
Strong expertise in:- Power BI (Dashboards, Reports, Dataflows)
Advanced DAX and Power Query
SQL (query writing and optimization)
Data Modeling (Star Schema, Fact & Dimension tables)
Experience working with multiple data sources such as:- Athena, Redshift, SQL databases
APIs, SFTP, SharePoint
Excel/CSV datasets
Strong experience in KPI reporting and business performance analytics.
Knowledge of dashboard performance tuning and optimization techniques.
Familiarity with Power Platform tools (Power Apps, Power Automate) is a plus.
Exposure to predictive analytics and collaboration with data science teams is preferred.
Experience in handling enterprise-level BI projects. Preferred Qualifications
Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals
Experience in Life Sciences, Financial Services, or Retail domains
Knowledge of Lean methodologies and process improvement
Exposure to R or other analytical tools is an added advantage Key Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent stakeholder communication and requirement gathering ability
Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
Detail-oriented with focus on data accuracy and quality
Ability to work independently and in global, cross-functional teams
Continuous learning mindset and adaptability to new technologies Expected Outcomes
Delivery of scalable, high-performance BI dashboards
Improved decision-making through actionable insights
Enhanced reporting efficiency through automation
High-quality, reliable, and secure data solutions
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