Business Analyst - Associate

About the Opportunity

Join PwC Acceleration Center India and contribute to work that supports a varied client base across multiple regions and jurisdictions. In this role, you will collaborate with global teams spanning Advisory, Assurance, Tax, and Business Services to help solve real business problems. The position offers practical learning, modern tools, and an inclusive environment where you can strengthen your capabilities while delivering meaningful outcomes.

As a Business Analyst - Associate in the Technology Consulting practice, you will help improve operational efficiency and effectiveness. Your work will involve studying client requirements, shaping process improvements, and supporting business performance through data-driven recommendations. This is an associate-level role focused on learning, contributing to client projects, and building experience in client interaction, professional communication, and technical depth.

Key Responsibilities

• Examine operational data sets with SQL and MySQL Workbench to pull out useful insights.
• Build interactive reports and dashboards in Power BI.
• Develop and update Power BI data models, Power Query steps, and DAX calculations.
• Convert analytical findings into practical recommendations and process improvements.
• Support reporting solutions that track operational results and financial indicators.
• Work with analytics and engineering teams to ensure reporting output matches business needs.
• Look for ways to automate reporting tasks using Power BI and Power Platform tools.
• Present findings through dashboards, reports, and presentations.
• Follow data governance requirements and healthcare privacy rules, including HIPAA.
• Handle sensitive client information in line with PwC’s Code of Ethics and Business Conduct.

Role Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Preferred academic backgrounds include Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Analytics, and Data Engineering.
• Additional preference is given to candidates from Cloud Computing or Software Engineering.
• 2 to 4 years of relevant experience is required.
• Practical experience with Power BI, including Power Query, DAX, and dashboard creation.
• Strong understanding of Power BI data modeling, including star schema design and relationship handling.
• Ability to improve report performance through query folding, DAX tuning, and efficient dataset design.
• Experience managing dashboards in Power BI Service, including workspaces, scheduled refreshes, and row-level security.
• Strong SQL capability using SQL / MySQL Workbench or similar tools.
• Ability to write joins, aggregations, subqueries, and other analytical queries.
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and analytical modeling.
• Strong analytical thinking, interpretation skills, and problem-solving ability.

Preferred Experience

• Exposure to healthcare datasets or Revenue Cycle Management operations.
• Experience with PowerApps and Power Automate is a plus.
• Familiarity with AWS or cloud-based analytics environments.
• Background in root cause analysis and operational performance analysis.
• Experience working with analytics and data engineering teams on reporting delivery.

Additional Information

• Shift timing requires flexibility to work night shifts aligned to US time zones.
• This is a 2 to 4 year experience-level role.
• The working model is office-based.
• Line of service: Advisory.
• Designation: Associate.

About the Work Environment

You will be part of a technology-led, people-oriented workplace that supports growth, learning, and innovation. The role is suited to someone who enjoys solving complex challenges and wants to deepen their technical and consulting capabilities while working on impactful client engagements.