Grant Thornton (US)
Microsoft Reporting Platform & Data Analytics Senior Associate
Grant Thornton (US), Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
Microsoft Reporting Platform & Data Analytics Senior Associate
Location:
Downers Grove, IL |
Employment type:
Full-time |
Seniority level:
Not Applicable |
Job function:
Consulting |
Industries:
Accounting and Business Consulting and Services
Job Description Grant Thornton is seeking a Microsoft Reporting Platform & Data Analytics Senior Associate to join our team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in Microsoft BI tools and data management to design, build, and optimize reporting platforms that empower business decision‑making. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, lead data migration initiatives, and champion best practices in analytics and data governance.
Your day‑to‑day may include: Microsoft Reporting Platform Development
Building and maintaining reporting platforms using Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Azure Data Factory.
Developing interactive dashboards and automated reports for cross‑functional teams.
Leading PowerPoint report builds, including data modeling and advanced visualizations.
Managing ad‑hoc reporting requests and ensuring timely delivery.
Data Management & Migration
Designing scalable data solutions with SQL Server, Azure, and Snowflake.
Leading migration projects to Snowflake and overseeing ETL pipeline development with Azure Data Factory and Alteryx.
Ensuring data governance, quality, and compliance with organizational standards.
Collaboration & Support
Partnering with business stakeholders to deliver tailored Microsoft BI solutions.
Training users on Power BI and platform best practices.
Presenting data insights clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
Continuous Improvement & Innovation
Automating and streamlining reporting processes using Microsoft tools.
Staying current with advancements in Microsoft and Snowflake technologies.
Promoting best practices for data security and management.
Technical Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
3–5 years of experience in report building, data management, and analytics with Microsoft technologies.
Advanced skills in Power BI, PowerPoint, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Azure Data Factory.
Strong experience with SQL Server, Snowflake, and Alteryx.
Expertise in scalable reporting platforms and automated pipelines.
Financial acumen, attention to detail, strong problem‑solving skills, and effective communication and collaboration abilities.
Preferred: Experience with predictive modeling, machine learning, and agile project management.
Salary:
$96,000 – $144,000 per year (Downers Grove, IL office only).
About Us At Grant Thornton, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result – for our clients and you. We go beyond your expectations of a career in professional services by offering a career path with more opportunity, flexibility, and support. In the U.S., we deliver audit, assurance, tax, and advisory services through two specialized entities. In 2025, we formed a multinational platform with Grant Thornton Ireland, offering a premier trans‑Atlantic advisory and tax practice and independent audit practices.
Benefits We support you with personalized and comprehensive benefits that recognize and empower all identities, roles, and aspirations.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs.
Employee assistance program.
72 hours of paid sick leave.
Paid firm holidays.
401(k) savings plan for seasonal employees.
Discretionary annual bonus for employees (not for interns or seasonal employees).
Next Steps If you apply and are selected to interview, a Grant Thornton team member will reach out to you to schedule a time to connect. We encourage you to also consider other roles that may fit your profile.
Additional Details Grant Thornton promotes equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, handicap, genetic predisposition, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws, we provide reasonable accommodation for qualified applicants or employees with a disability. To request accommodation, contact HR@us.gt.com.
Los Angeles Applicants: We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, consistent with local laws.
Massachusetts Applicants: We do not require or administer lie detector tests.
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Downers Grove, IL |
Employment type:
Full-time |
Seniority level:
Not Applicable |
Job function:
Consulting |
Industries:
Accounting and Business Consulting and Services
Job Description Grant Thornton is seeking a Microsoft Reporting Platform & Data Analytics Senior Associate to join our team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in Microsoft BI tools and data management to design, build, and optimize reporting platforms that empower business decision‑making. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, lead data migration initiatives, and champion best practices in analytics and data governance.
Your day‑to‑day may include: Microsoft Reporting Platform Development
Building and maintaining reporting platforms using Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Azure Data Factory.
Developing interactive dashboards and automated reports for cross‑functional teams.
Leading PowerPoint report builds, including data modeling and advanced visualizations.
Managing ad‑hoc reporting requests and ensuring timely delivery.
Data Management & Migration
Designing scalable data solutions with SQL Server, Azure, and Snowflake.
Leading migration projects to Snowflake and overseeing ETL pipeline development with Azure Data Factory and Alteryx.
Ensuring data governance, quality, and compliance with organizational standards.
Collaboration & Support
Partnering with business stakeholders to deliver tailored Microsoft BI solutions.
Training users on Power BI and platform best practices.
Presenting data insights clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
Continuous Improvement & Innovation
Automating and streamlining reporting processes using Microsoft tools.
Staying current with advancements in Microsoft and Snowflake technologies.
Promoting best practices for data security and management.
Technical Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
3–5 years of experience in report building, data management, and analytics with Microsoft technologies.
Advanced skills in Power BI, PowerPoint, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Azure Data Factory.
Strong experience with SQL Server, Snowflake, and Alteryx.
Expertise in scalable reporting platforms and automated pipelines.
Financial acumen, attention to detail, strong problem‑solving skills, and effective communication and collaboration abilities.
Preferred: Experience with predictive modeling, machine learning, and agile project management.
Salary:
$96,000 – $144,000 per year (Downers Grove, IL office only).
About Us At Grant Thornton, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result – for our clients and you. We go beyond your expectations of a career in professional services by offering a career path with more opportunity, flexibility, and support. In the U.S., we deliver audit, assurance, tax, and advisory services through two specialized entities. In 2025, we formed a multinational platform with Grant Thornton Ireland, offering a premier trans‑Atlantic advisory and tax practice and independent audit practices.
Benefits We support you with personalized and comprehensive benefits that recognize and empower all identities, roles, and aspirations.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs.
Employee assistance program.
72 hours of paid sick leave.
Paid firm holidays.
401(k) savings plan for seasonal employees.
Discretionary annual bonus for employees (not for interns or seasonal employees).
Next Steps If you apply and are selected to interview, a Grant Thornton team member will reach out to you to schedule a time to connect. We encourage you to also consider other roles that may fit your profile.
Additional Details Grant Thornton promotes equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, handicap, genetic predisposition, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws, we provide reasonable accommodation for qualified applicants or employees with a disability. To request accommodation, contact HR@us.gt.com.
Los Angeles Applicants: We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, consistent with local laws.
Massachusetts Applicants: We do not require or administer lie detector tests.
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