Azure Data Analyst
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Azure Data Analyst having d business intelligence implementation experience.
The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in Microsoft Power BI, Azure data technologies, and Power Automate, with a proven track record delivering analytical solutions preferably for Japanese insurance companies
This role requires strong analytical capability, excellent communication skills, and deep understanding of how data can support business decision-making in the insurance sector.
Key Skills: Power BI, Azure Data Services, Power Automate, Data Modeling, DAX, ETL, Visualization Best Practices
Key Responsibilities
Power BI Development
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Design, build, and deploy interactive Power BI dashboards and reports for business stakeholders.
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Perform data preparation, cleansing, and transformation using Power Query (M language).
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Develop optimized data models, including star schema design, fact/dimension table creation, and relationship management.
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Write efficient DAX measures and calculations for analytical insights.
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Ensure performance optimization and adherence to visualization best practices.
Azure Data Platform
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Ingest, transform, and manage datasets using:
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Azure Data Factory
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Azure SQL Database / SQL Managed Instance
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Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)
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Azure Synapse Analytics
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Collaborate with data engineering teams on ETL/ELT pipelines and data quality frameworks.
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Ensure cloud-based datasets follow proper lineage, documentation, and metadata standards.
Power Automate & Automation
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Design and maintain Power Automate Flows to automate:
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Report distribution
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Data refresh alerts
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Business process automation across departments
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Integrate Power Automate with Power BI and Azure services for seamless data workflows.
Qualifications
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5–8 years of experience as a Data Analyst, BI Developer, or Azure Data Specialist.
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Ability to collaborate with Japanese-speaking teams ( JLPT N3 or above)- Mandatory
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Strong hands-on experience with:
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Power BI
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Power Automate
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Azure SQL / Data Factory / Data Lake
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Proven expertise in DAX, M Query, data modeling, and BI architecture.
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Experience working in the insurance or financial sector—preferably in Japan.
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Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
Preference
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Experience working in multicultural environment
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Ability to translate business requirements into analytical solutions.
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Strong attention to data accuracy, governance, and quality.
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Self-directed, proactive, and detail-oriented mindset.
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Microsoft PL‑300 (Power BI Data Analyst) Certification
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Understanding of common insurance data structures- specially Commission’s related.
