Analyst 4, Data Analytics [Senior HR Data Analyst (8+ years ) SQL , Data visualization ,Analytics ,Tableau/ Power BI]

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Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Hardware • Software
The Role
Senior HR Data Analyst responsible for designing and maintaining HR dashboards, conducting statistical analyses, building HR data models, ensuring data governance, and delivering actionable workforce insights to HR leadership to optimize recruitment, retention, compensation, and talent management.
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Company Description

WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy.

As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in.

We combine deep engineering expertise with global-scale manufacturing to deliver the storage systems that make AI possible, powering hyperscale data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise infrastructure worldwide.

This isn’t theoretical work. It’s real systems, at real scale, people solving some of the hardest challenges in technology today.

We’re looking for people who want to build, solve, and operate at that level.

Join us and let’s shape the future of data.

Job Description

We're looking for a Senior HR Data Analyst to join our Human Resources team in Bengaluru, India. In this role, you will leverage data-driven insights to support strategic HR decision-making and drive organizational effectiveness. You will work closely with HR leadership and cross-functional teams to analyze workforce trends, optimize HR processes, and provide actionable recommendations that enhance our talent management and organizational performance.

  • Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive HR dashboards and reports using advanced data visualization tools to track key HR metrics and workforce analytics
  • Conduct in-depth statistical analysis of HR data to identify trends, patterns, and insights related to recruitment, retention, compensation, performance, and employee engagement
  • Develop and implement HR data models and analytical frameworks to support workforce planning, succession planning, and talent management initiatives
  • Collaborate with HR business partners to define data requirements, translate business questions into analytical solutions, and deliver actionable insights
  • Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance by establishing data governance protocols and conducting regular data quality audits
  • Create and present executive-level reports and presentations that communicate complex data findings in a clear and compelling manner
  • Analyze recruitment metrics, hiring funnel performance, and time-to-fill data to optimize talent acquisition processes
  • Support compensation and benefits analysis, including salary benchmarking, equity analysis, and benefits utilization studies
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation within HR operations using data-driven recommendations
  • Stay current with HR analytics best practices, emerging tools, and industry trends to continuously enhance analytical capabilities

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of professional experience in HR analytics, data analysis, or related analytical roles
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL for querying, manipulating, and analyzing large datasets
  • Expert-level skills in data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms
  • Strong expertise in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions, pivot tables, and data modeling
  • Demonstrated experience with HR information systems (HRIS) and HR analytics platforms
  • Solid understanding of statistical analysis, data modeling, and quantitative research methodologies
  • Exposure to AI / ML and Data Science – e.g., hands-on experience in building and deploying AI/ML models (APIs, basic MLOps) and applying data science techniques (data cleaning, EDA, predictive modeling, dashboards) to solve business problem
    • In-depth knowledge of HR processes, metrics, and key performance indicators (KPIs) across recruitment, retention, compensation, and employee development
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights
  • Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Proficiency in data governance, data security, and compliance standards
  • Preferred: Experience with Python, R, or other programming languages for advanced data analysis
  • Preferred: Familiarity with cloud-based analytics platforms and tools
  • Preferred: Knowledge of predictive analytics and machine learning applications in HR
  • Preferred: Experience with enterprise HR systems such as Workday, SuccessFactors, or similar platforms
  • Preferred: Domain expertise in talent management, workforce planning, compensation analysis, or organizational development

Additional Information

WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

WD is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that WD and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to WD Ethics Helpline or email [email protected].

Skills Required

  • 8+ years of professional experience in HR analytics, data analysis, or related analytical roles
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL for querying and analyzing large datasets
  • Expert-level skills in data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI
  • Strong expertise in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions, pivot tables, and data modeling
  • Experience with HR information systems (HRIS) and HR analytics platforms
  • Solid understanding of statistical analysis, data modeling, and quantitative research methodologies
  • Exposure to AI/ML and Data Science, including hands-on experience building/deploying models and applying data science techniques
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills to convey complex data to executives
  • Strong organizational and project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Proficiency in data governance, data security, and compliance standards
  • Experience with Python, R, or other programming languages for advanced data analysis
  • Familiarity with cloud-based analytics platforms and tools
  • Knowledge of predictive analytics and machine learning applications in HR
  • Experience with enterprise HR systems such as Workday, SuccessFactors, or similar platforms
  • Domain expertise in talent management, workforce planning, compensation analysis, or organizational development

Western Digital Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Western Digital and has not been reviewed or approved by Western Digital.

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Strong & Reliable Incentives: Incentive structures in variable‑pay roles are portrayed as well‑designed, and annual or quarterly bonuses are commonly part of total compensation.
  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare Strength: Company materials highlight comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and mental‑health resources, complemented by options like HSA/FSA and disability coverage.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental & Family Support: Caregiving support across life stages and children’s behavioral health resources are featured, with programs such as Bright Horizons referenced for U.S. employees.

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The Company
HQ: Bengaluru, Karnataka
25,132 Employees

What We Do

At Western Digital we create data storage solutions that power the technology of today and inspire the innovations of tomorrow.

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