SQL Analyst

C5i is a pure-play AI & Analytics provider that combines the power of human perspective with AI technology to deliver trustworthy intelligence. The company drives value through a comprehensive solution set, integrating multifunctional teams that have technical and business domain expertise with a robust suite of products, solutions, and accelerators tailored for various horizontal and industry-specific use cases. At the core, C5i’s focus is to deliver business impact at speed and scale by driving adoption of AI-assisted decision-making.

C5i caters to some of the world’s largest enterprises, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company’s clients span Technology, Media, and Telecom (TMT), Pharma & Lifesciences, CPG, Retail, Banking, and other sectors. C5i has been recognized by leading industry analysts like Gartner and Forrester for its Analytics and AI capabilities and proprietary AI-based platforms.

Global offices

United States | Canada | United Kingdom | United Arab of Emirates| India

Role Overview

We are seeking a SQL Analyst with strong hands-on experience in writing, optimizing, and managing SQL queries across large and complex datasets. This role will support our analytics, research, and insights teams by building high-quality data outputs, ensuring data accuracy, and enabling efficient analysis.

Experience in market research or survey programming is a plus but not mandatory - training will be provided for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop, optimize, and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, and views for data extraction, processing, and reporting.
- Work closely with internal analytics and research teams to understand data requirements and deliver analysis-ready datasets.
- Perform data validation, quality checks, and reconciliation across multiple data sources.
- Support automation and standardization of recurring reporting and data workflows.
- Document SQL logic, data definitions, and process flows for internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with survey programming and insights teams when needed to support dataset preparation, survey data transformations, and logic checks.
- Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and implement query optimization techniques.

Required Skills & Experience

- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Statistics, Engineering, or related field.
- 5 years of hands-on experience working extensively with SQL.
- Strong command of advanced SQL concepts including joins, window functions, CTEs, aggregations, subqueries, and performance tuning.
- Ability to interpret database schemas, data dictionaries, and business requirements with minimal supervision.
- Experience working with structured datasets in analytics or reporting environments.
- Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially in remote environments.

Good to Have

- Experience in market research, survey programming (Decipher) or survey data processing.
- Exposure to Python or R for basic data manipulation.
- Understanding of ETL concepts and data quality frameworks.

C5i is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, etc. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please keep us informed about the same at the hiring stages for us to factor necessary accommodations