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Zscaler is hiring for a Data/Business Analyst


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The Data/Business Analyst – Contract Management position at Zscaler in Mohali, India, entails collecting, processing, and analyzing large datasets to derive insights and solutions for business challenges. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, along with prior experience as a Data Analyst or Business Data Analyst. Responsibilities include data preparation, analysis, visualization, and collaboration with teams to meet their data analysis needs. Candidates should demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a leading cloud security company and requires adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies.

Position: Data Analyst
Company: Zscaler
Location: India (Pune / Mohali)
Job type: Full time
Job mode: Onsite


Introduction to Zscaler

Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) is dedicated to accelerating digital transformation to enhance agility, efficiency, resilience, and security for its customers. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange is a cloud-native platform safeguarding thousands of clients against cyber threats and data breaches by securely connecting users, devices, and applications globally.

With over a decade of expertise in cloud development and operation, Zscaler serves numerous enterprise customers worldwide, including 450 of the Forbes Global 2000 companies. Besides protecting clients from damaging cyber threats like ransomware and data exfiltration, Zscaler aids in cost reduction, complexity mitigation, and enhancement of user experience by eliminating stacks of latency-inducing gateway appliances.

Established in 2007, Zscaler aims to foster a secure cloud environment for businesses and enhance user experience. The purpose-built security platform ensures that a company's defenses and controls are where the connections occur—on the internet—ensuring fast and secure connections regardless of users' locations or application/workload placements.

Job Description

Overview

A Data Analyst plays a crucial role in collecting, processing, and analyzing large datasets to derive insights and solutions for business problems. They utilize their technological expertise to transform and manipulate data sets for analysis purposes.

Responsibilities

  1. Data Collection and Preparation
    • Gather, process, and cleanse data from various sources for analysis.
  2. Data Analysis
    • Perform in-depth analysis of data to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
  3. Data Visualization
    • Utilize data visualization techniques to present insights in an easily understandable manner.
  4. Collaboration
    • Work closely with teams to understand their data analysis requirements and deliver reports accordingly.
  5. System Development
    • Develop and implement data collection systems, analytics strategies, and other methodologies to optimize efficiency and quality.
  6. Trend Identification
    • Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex datasets.
  7. Business Prioritization
    • Assist in prioritizing business and information needs.
  8. Process Improvement
    • Identify and define opportunities for process improvement.
  9. Data System Maintenance
    • Maintain data systems to ensure integrity, quality, and efficiency.
  10. Metric Calculation
    • Calculate key business metrics for analysis.
  11. Reporting
    • Generate dashboards, reports, and internal knowledge bases.
  12. Problem Solving
    • Apply data evaluation to identify substandard business processes.
  13. Interpretation
    • Interpret datasets to derive actionable insights.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information management, statistics, or related field.
  • Prior experience as a Data Analyst or Business Data Analyst.
  • Proficiency in reporting packages, databases, and query tools.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Experience in data analysis, reporting, dashboard creation, and knowledge base development.
  • Excellent communication and critical thinking abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strategic thinking and prior experience in procurement preferred.
  • Fluency in English; proficiency in other European languages desirable.
  • Technical proficiency and strong problem-solving skills.

Reporting Structure

The Data/Business Analyst - Contract Management will report directly to the Director, Global Contracts, and collaborate closely with the broader Contracts team.

Additional Information

Zscaler seeks candidates with relevant experience in data analysis to join its growing Procurement team in India. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute significantly to a leading cloud security company. Candidates should demonstrate self-sufficiency, organizational skills, proactivity, and thrive in a dynamic environment.

Location

Mohali/Pune

Compliance and Equal Opportunity

By applying for this role, candidates agree to adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards. Zscaler is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Zscaler is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and is committed to providing reasonable support for candidates with different abilities, long-term conditions, mental health conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or neurodiversity requirements. Join Zscaler and contribute to its growth and success in meaningful ways, being part of an exciting journey in the realm of cloud security.

Pay Transparency and Support

Zscaler complies with all federal, state, and local pay transparency rules and provides reasonable support (accommodations or adjustments) for candidates with various needs during the recruiting process. For more information about federal requirements and Zscaler's commitment to support, candidates can refer to the provided links.

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