BI Data Consultant

We are Dufrain. We’re a market-leading professional services consultancy delivering Data Engineering, Cloud, Data Strategy & Management and advanced BI & Analytics services to a range of large enterprise clients in data-rich industries.

Our Data Consultants play a pivotal role in supporting clients navigate the complexities of data management, analytics, and strategy providing expertise, guidance and advice in order to help them effectively leverage their data assets for making informed decisions and achieving their business objectives.

**Key responsibilities of the Data Consultant**
- Develop good working relationships with clients on a project. This includes presenting deliverables and proof of concept demonstrations with confidence.
- Inform a client's BI Strategy, encourage adoption of best practice. Our Data Consultants must have the ability to challenge clients and colleagues around delivery approach or content of deliverables.
- Gathering requirements from stakeholders with a range of technical backgrounds
- Presenting
- Have accountabilities for all / part of key deliverables or pieces of work delivering curated, BI-centric data models, alongside Data Engineers and Architects utilising industry leading tools
- Structure and deliver a high-quality piece of work and manage against a plan. This may mean communicating status and escalating problems to client / senior team members where necessary.

The role will also involve, but is not limited to:

- Migration of content from legacy systems into modern BI platforms
- Implementing industry standard solutions
- Support clients across a range of sectors
- Debugging and optimisation of existing reporting solutions
- Resource consumption and cost optimisation
- Develop understanding of governing enterprise level BI environments
- Testing and documentation

**Experience: Essential**
- 2+ years of experience in a Business Intelligence role
- Proficient in designing, implementing and maintaining solutions using Power BI
- Strong understanding of relational databases, SQL, and data modelling concepts in a BI environment
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
- Strong desire to learn and adapt to new technologies

**Experience: Desirable**
- Consulting experience
- Experience of delivery using other BI technologies (Tableau, Qlik, MicroStrategy, Quicksight etc)
- Exposure to BI Governance principles
- Azure data Factory / Databricks experience

**What we offer you**

You can expect guaranteed investment to your personal development. We have a working culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent, while providing exciting opportunities and challenges to generate positive change for our clients.

**Benefits**
- Competitive base salary
- Annual Performance related bonus
- Hybrid home/onsite/office working
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank and public holidays)
- Birthday day off - celebrate with an extra holiday
- Career pathway programme
- Guaranteed learning and development investment, access to Udemy and your own career coach
- Life insurance
- Private medical health insurance
- Contributory pension
- Health and wellbeing group

**What to do next**

Dufrain offers a diverse, inclusive and engaged culture. A place where people can bring their whole selves to work and be respected for who they are, valued for what they do and celebrated for their contribution to our business and our community.

We are an equal opportunity employer and opposed to discrimination on any grounds. It is the policy of Dufrain to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, pregnancy and maternity or any other basis protected by law.

We want to make sure no one is put at a disadvantage during the recruitment process because of a disability, condition or impairment. To assist you with this, we will reduce or remove any barriers where possible and provide additional support where appropriate.