Senior Analyst (SQL Programming) Logitech Engineering India Private Limited - Chennai (Chennai Area, India)

Job Description

Total Experience : 5 - 7 Years

The SQL programmer hired for this position is expected to work with a multicultural team comprising of data operations, product management & BI reporting and help the team in their strategic as well as tactical in-house project delivery requirements. This person will also interact (as a team) with Logitech business units spread across geographies to understand their data requirements and address their queries related to our specific BU.
This is technical lead position (hands-on) along with people management role and offers lot of opportunities for learning and growth. This position is critical to the success of on-going tactical initiatives of the Data Content Group at Logitech. The job demands strong hands-on programming expertise (advanced level) in SQL Server and involves good amount of querying, data integration, performance tuning, query optimization, reporting and process automation using SQL Server 2008, Excel VBA and SAS (added advantage). The person will manage a small team of analysts, manage their daily routine and serve as the SME for all technical matters related to the data assets.

Role & Responsibility:

1. Understand business problem specifications and convert them into data requirements.
2. Identify data requirements to address specific business questions.
3. Become a subject/data expert in specific line(s) of business
4. Be the ‘Go-to’ person for data query and reporting using SQL and also help other team members with knowledge sharing in tool, data and business processes
5. Access, manage, maintain databases and systems required for efficient reporting and analytical processes
6. Over a period of time, assume delivery ownership of standard and ad-hoc BI reports and dashboards required for multiple business units
7. Help build automated stored processes and algorithms for efficient data access, management, analysis and reporting
8. Work with BI/Analytics team members and help them prepare data for business users / statistical analyses / data mining

Desired Skills & Experience

Total Experience : 5 - 7 Years

Mandatory Skills:

3-5 years of strong hands on programming experience in SQL Server, MySQL, PL SQL in the areas of data access, management and reporting (multiple domain experiences preferred)
Hands on experience in querying large volumes of data (GBs and millions of records) and accessing multiple source databases and systems
Good understanding of Data Warehousing, ETL Processes and BI reporting concepts
Reporting, process automation skills in SQL Server 2008 and Excel VBA / .Net
Decent MS Office skills in Excel and PowerPoint

Secondary Skills:

1. Experience in similar SQL tools like MySQL, PL SQL etc
2. Exposure to other programming languages like SAS, VBA / .Net
3. Dashboard creation using MS Excel
4. Understanding of basic statistical concepts and their applications in business
5. Orientation towards number crunching and data visualization

Soft Skills:

• Analytical thinking and business orientation
• Multi-tasking and time management skills
• Team Player and interpersonal skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Innovation and creativity
• Problem solving abilities
• People management skills

Company Description

Logitech is a world leader in personal peripherals, driving innovation in PC navigation, Internet communications, digital music, home-entertainment control, gaming and wireless devices. The company's products combine essential core technologies, continuing innovation, award-winning industrial design and excellent value.

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