Business Data Analyst

SBM Offshore; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in energy solutions seeks a Business Data Analyst in Bengaluru to analyze complex data and enhance decision-making processes. The role entails managing the Workload Forecast Process and ensuring data consistency across systems. Responsibilities include report creation, data modeling, and Power BI dashboard development. Candidates should hold a degree in a relevant field, possess strong analytical skills, and have experience with ETL processes and SQL. This position supports operational efficiency in a dynamic, international environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required and a master’s degree is preferred.
• Proficiency in data analysis, statistical tools, and BI platforms.
• Minimum 2 years of related experience in SBM or similar environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage the governance of the Workload Forecast Process.
• Create reports and develop data models that drive business performance.
• Develop standardized interfaces with Projects for resource forecasts.

Skills

Data analysis

Power BI

SQL

ETL processes

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in data science, business analytics, computer science, or related field

Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)

Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)

Tools

Azure Data Factory

SQL Servers

DAX

Job description

We are a global leader in deepwater ocean infrastructure, delivering floating production solutions across the full asset lifecycle—from design and construction to installation and operation. Supported by a global team of more than 8,000 professionals, we operate a long‑term, asset‑backed business model that delivers high availability and predictable cash flows. We combine engineering expertise, operational reliability, and selective innovation to support safe, efficient, and lower‑carbon energy production while extending into new opportunities across the blue economy.

Purpose

• As a Business Data Analyst, you analyze and interpret complex data to provide actionable insights that support business decision‑making and strategy development. You work closely with stakeholders to identify data needs, create reports, and develop data models that drive business performance and optimize operational efficiency. You ensure data accuracy and contribute to the continuous improvement of data processes and tools.

Responsibilities

Responsible for setting up and managing the governance of the Workload Forecast Process. This includes overseeing data flows, data integration, data quality and data consistency between systems.

Additionally, the role involves managing process documentation, creating user guides, and developing FAQs. This role will work closely with various departments to ensure data governance standards are met.

Owner of the Workload Forecast process locally with regular updates to Projects forecast, Prospects forecast, and resources data:

• Analyse inputs and outputs to create a consistent data structure within the tool, be able to extract reports and data compatible with stakeholders requirements (functions and tools).
• Perform ad‑hoc analyses of resources forecast / scenario as and when needed.
• Liaise with PM, EPM, Proposals for workload forecast; Group Directors, finance for internal project forecast; HR, DEM for resources; PODs and Global Directors for strategic inputs and models definition.
• Issue local RCP reports, review and analyze outputs, provide feedback to disciplines and locations.
• Maintain a global approach to the RCP, ensuring it is fed as such that all other stakeholders (finance, HR…) can benefit from it. RCP is a global tool.
• Develop standardized and efficient interfaces with Projects and disciplines to get timely and accurate resource forecasts.
• Ensure consistency of data from prospects and projects, work toward more standardized inputs.
• Manage the change of tool for the Resources Capacity Plan Process.
• Train and support all input providers in the new tool (ANAPLAN).
• Be the first line of support by location/projects for any user on ANAPLAN.

As part of the RCP team, you are also in charge of developing reports based on Power BI, in that perspective you are to:

• Understand or have experience with Azure Data Factory, Data Lake House or SQL Servers, to define datasets, logic and API connections with SBM IT landscape.
• Define and deliver Power BI dashboards, providing valuable insights in status and performance of primary (EPC) and supporting processes within the Project Execution phase.
• Contribute to the set‑up of the new data architecture, including ETL processes, definition of the underlying data models in the data repository.
• Actively contribute to further professionalizing the data & analytics community, through coaching and supporting data and business analysts within the various functions.
• Liaise with different stakeholders across the business functions to (co)establish requirements, use cases and KPIs for new Power BI dashboards.
• Develop, test and deploy Power BI dashboards and liaise with IT to establish and further improve the underlying data architecture, ETL processes and data model.
• Be the point of contact and linking pin between business users, business analysts and IT specialists / data engineers for the development of the new BI platform (MS Azure / Power BI).
• Co‑define and implement Power BI governance, with a focus on workspace management and governance related to efficient publication and distribution of Power BI dashboards.
• Support and develop training material for business users in the use of Power BI dashboards.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in data science, business analytics, computer science, statistics, or a related field is required. Certifications such as Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP), Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate, or Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) are highly recommended. Proficiency in data analysis, statistical tools, and BI platforms is essential. A master’s degree is preferred but not mandatory.

Experience

• EPC Planning functions or Discipline Management Planning experience.
• SBM experience either in IT Data Management, or from SBM Projects or in a management function (minimum 2 years).
• Proactive and self‑starting attitude, capable of acting within a dynamic and international organization.
• Experience as part of a digital solution implementation team of an IT tool would be appreciated.
• Robust analytical, programming and data engineering skills. (Some IT competencies can be part of an onboarding program.)
• Experience with Power BI (incl. DAX), ETL processes, data warehouse design and MS Azure (ADF, SQL, Analysis Services) is a must.

Functional Competencies

• Compliance Governance
• Risk and Control Analytics and reporting
• IT Tools and application
• Cost and budget control
• Business Partnering
• Digital savvy
• Business Acumen
• Contract Management
• Management of change application

SBM Offshore is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. SBM Offshore does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.