Data Analyst II

Overview

Join us at the forefront of innovation in Microsoft’s Business Accelerated Solutions (BAS) team within the Business Industry Copilot organization—where data and insights shape the future of customer experiences and business growth. As a Data Analyst II, you will play a pivotal role in building the next generation of copilots and intelligent data agents that empower key business decisions by Microsoft leadership through data-driven insights and automation.

We are looking for a Data Analyst II to join our team!

Our mission is to revolutionize how data is engineered, analyzed, and activated—leveraging generative AI to deliver scalable, adaptive, and intuitive solutions that drive business and revenue growth. If you're passionate about transforming raw data into strategic advantage and want to help define the future of AI-powered analytics, this is your opportunity to lead that change.

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

• This role demands a blend of data analyst and reporting skills to contribute towards product led growth analytics for the Microsoft copilot studio product.
• Business & Data Understanding: Develop a grasp of business processes, evolving data landscapes, and data lineage across multiple domains. Identify connections between first and third-party data sources to inform infrastructure and analytical frameworks.
• Data Analysis & Modeling: Apply appropriate analytical and statistical techniques to address business questions, interpret results, and provide actionable recommendations. Assist in evaluating and testing data models, incorporating feedback to improve performance and accuracy.
• Customer Orientation & Communication: Collaborate with stakeholders to manage expectations, interpret insights, and communicate findings clearly through dashboards, reports, and visualizations. Ensure results are accessible and tailored to audience needs.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related field
• OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related field AND 2+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis
• OR equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience in PowerBI, AzureDataExplorer, Grifana or other data visualization tools.
  

Other Requirements: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.
  
  

Preferred/Additional Qualifications 

• Master's Degree in Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related field AND 3+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis
• OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related field AND 5+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis
• OR equivalent experience.
• Experience in Product led growth analytics.
• Experience in AI-driven analytics.
  

Data Analytics IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $85,100 - $169,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $112,000 - $185,300 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.