BI Analyst

BI Analyst - £40k-£50k
- Wellingborough - PowerBI

We are currently working with a leading manufacturing business to help them find a BI Analyst for their Wellingborough office. The business are based nation wide and are leaders in their business. Despite their size however they have a real family feel.

This role is key in helping the business move forward both from a data and technology perspective, helping them open their eyes to how powerful data can be to a business. They are very much a Microsoft house so data has traditionally been stored in SQL andmore recently this has/is been/being moved to an Azure Data lake. Reports are being created with PowerBI but they need someone who can take these to the next level.

You will be dealing with stakeholder from all areas of the business and utilising data from all these different areas. This role will also play a key part in pushing the data strategy forward using the Microsoft data lake and Power BI data sets as the primarydata source.

Key Skills
- Experience of Microsoft BI technology such as Microsoft Data Lake, Dataverse, Power BI, Azure Synapse with a Data First Approach.
- Able to own the analysis, design and delivery of reporting.
- Proficient formatting data on screen, creating or updating calculations and measures on screen and updating existing data sets.
- Able to analyse and interpret key financial and non-financial data. Create analytical specifications for signoff by the business.
- Be a thought leader, develop and own the vision of Business Intelligence and reporting.
- Experience of data warehousing.
- Demonstrated data analytics proficiency.
- Experience of defining information architecture.
- Experience and ability to write complex SQL queries and work effectively with big data technologies.
- Experience of database performance tuning techniques such as caching and indexing.
- Strong competence working with SQL Server databases as a data source. Other databases advantageous.
- Prior experience implementing best practice with regards agreed standard reporting packs or dashboards.
- Prioritise and manage several projects simultaneously, driving projects through to completion.
- Understanding of database design, table relations and management (RDBMS).
- Able to work independently, identify and drive forward solutions.