Business Analyst Microsoft Fabric

About the role

Citech is looking for a Business Analyst specializing in Microsoft Fabric to support their growing analytics initiatives across the organization. The role focuses on understanding business needs and transforming them into clear, actionable requirements for data solutions built on the Microsoft Fabric ecosystem. This is a full-time position situated in the 69003 postal code region of France, offering the chance to work with modern data infrastructure on a daily basis. The Business Analyst will serve as a critical bridge between technical engineering teams and business stakeholders, ensuring that every data project aligns with broader organizational goals and strategic priorities while maintaining high standards of data quality.

Key facts

What you'll do

Gather and document detailed business requirements from stakeholders across multiple departments and functional teams on an ongoing basis

Analyze existing workflows and identify meaningful opportunities for improvement using data-driven methods and quantitative analysis

Design and maintain comprehensive data models within the Microsoft Fabric platform to support reporting and decision-making needs

Create clear and actionable specifications for reports, dashboards, and analytical solutions that directly support measurable business goals

Collaborate closely with engineering teams to translate business needs into precise technical requirements and acceptance criteria

Validate deliverables against business expectations and conduct thorough acceptance testing to ensure solution quality and accuracy

Support the rollout of new analytical features and provide hands-on user guidance and training materials to end users

Monitor key performance indicators and prepare regular status reports for leadership and cross-functional partners

Participate actively in project planning sessions and contribute meaningfully to roadmap prioritization discussions with cross-functional partners

Maintain up-to-date and accurate documentation of business processes, system configurations, and analytical procedures

Requirements

Proven experience as a Business Analyst or equivalent analytical role in a corporate or enterprise environment with measurable outcomes

Strong understanding of data modeling concepts, dimensional modeling, and relational data structures used in modern analytical platforms

Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric or related Microsoft data platform tools and associated services and features

Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to non-technical business audiences across all levels of the organization

Experience with requirements gathering, process mapping, and structured documentation practices in fast-paced settings

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as business, finance, information systems, or a related discipline

Attention to detail and a methodical, structured approach to problem solving and decision making

Comfortable working in a collaborative team environment with multiple internal and external stakeholders regularly

Experience working with cross-functional teams to deliver data projects on time and within defined scope

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with French language ability as a valued plus

Nice to have

Experience with Power BI or other Microsoft reporting and visualization tools is a strong professional advantage

Knowledge of SQL and basic data querying techniques for working with relational data stores

Prior exposure to cloud-based data platforms and software-as-a-service environments in a professional setting

Understanding of agile or iterative project delivery methodologies and how they apply to analytics teams

Familiarity with data governance practices, metadata management concepts, and regulatory compliance considerations

Skills & tools

Proficiency with the Microsoft Fabric platform and hands-on experience building end-to-end data solutions

Business process modeling, workflow analysis, structured analytical thinking, and continuous improvement practices

Requirements management, traceability, and technical documentation best practices

Data visualization principles and report authoring for diverse audiences

Strong stakeholder communication, presentation skills, and the ability to influence decisions

SQL query writing and data extraction from relational and cloud-based data stores

Process documentation and workflow analysis using standard modeling notations

Practical notes

The position is based in the 69003 area of France and requires regular on-site presence at the Citech office location

Standard full-time working hours apply with occasional flexibility for project deadlines, delivery milestones, and sprint-based delivery cycles

Candidates should expect to interact regularly with both technical engineering teams and business-facing stakeholders throughout each week

The hiring process may include technical assessments, case study exercises, and multiple rounds of interviews with hiring managers

The role offers the opportunity to grow within Citech and contribute to long-term data strategy initiatives