Business Analyst - I

Pinnacle Group, Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinnacle Group, Inc. is seeking a data analyst/BI assistant in Chennai to develop Tableau dashboards and support operational reporting. You will document requirements, perform data analysis, and translate findings into actionable summaries for internal teams.

role requires 1–2 years in BI/data analysis, solid Excel skills, and familiarity with SQL/T-SQL. A collaborative, detail-oriented mindset is essential, with exposure to Python or PowerShell considered a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in MIS, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related quantitative field.
• 1–2 years of experience in data analysis, BI, or related role; internship accepted.
• Foundational knowledge of Tableau or similar visualization tools; coursework/project exposure preferred.
• Basic proficiency in SQL/T-SQL for data querying and reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel with formulas, pivot tables, and basic charting.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work accurately under structured guidance.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative mindset.
• Exposure to Python, PowerShell, or other scripting tools is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining Tableau dashboards to support operational reporting needs.
• Support requirements-gathering sessions by documenting notes, action items, and outputs.
• Perform basic data analysis to identify trends and surface insights under supervision.
• Translate analytical findings into clear summaries and materials for review.
• Write and run basic T-SQL queries to extract data from structured sources.
• Maintain Excel-based reports using formulas, pivots, and charts.
• Prepare PowerPoint presentations to support internal reporting and program updates.
• Collaborate with team and cross-functional partners to understand data needs and ensure timely outputs.
• Support data quality checks to validate accuracy across sources.
• Contribute to team documentation, data dictionaries, and workflow summaries.

Skills

Tableau knowledge

SQL/T-SQL

Excel

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's in MIS/IT/CS

Tools

PowerPoint

Python

PowerShell

Job description

Pinnacle Group exists to connect people with opportunity. For the last 25 years, we've done exactly that by living our core values of putting people first, delivering excellence in all we do, and giving back to the communities in which we live and work. We are a leading workforce solutions company supporting the talent needs of global leaders in financial services, technology, communications, utilities, and transportation and we are one of the largest women and minority-owned companies in our industry. Our team of service-driven, energetic, and diverse professionals is well-respected in our industry and our leadership team is aligned and focused on taking the company to the next level. If you're looking for a new opportunity where you can truly make a difference, we hope you'll apply for a position with us.

Job Summary

• Assist in the development and maintenance of Tableau dashboards to support operational reporting needs.
• Support requirements-gathering sessions by documenting notes, capturing action items, and organizing meeting outputs.
• Perform basic data analysis to identify trends and surface preliminary insights under the direction of senior analysts.
• Help translate analytical findings into clear summaries and supporting materials for team review.
• Write and execute basic T-SQL queries to extract data from structured sources.
• Maintain and update Excel-based reports using standard formulas, pivot tables, and charts.
• Assist in the preparation of PowerPoint presentations to support internal reporting and program updates.
• Collaborate with teammates and cross-functional partners to understand data needs and ensure timely delivery of outputs.
• Support data quality checks to validate accuracy and consistency across reporting sources.
• Contribute to team documentation efforts, including process notes, data dictionaries, and workflow summaries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in MIS, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• 1–2 year of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or a related role; internship experience is accepted.
• Foundational knowledge of Tableau or similar data visualization tools; demonstrated coursework or project exposure preferred.
• Basic proficiency in SQL/T-SQL for data querying and reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and basic charting.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work accurately under structured guidance.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative mindset.
• Exposure to Python, PowerShell, or other scripting tools is a plus but not required.