BI & Insights Analyst/BI and Insights Analyst

The opportunity
A job opportunity has arisen for a BI & Insights Analyst to join a rapidly expanding organisation is Basingstoke on a permanent basis. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, private equity-backed environment where data and insight play an important role in commercial decision-making.

The BI & Insights Analyst will join a highly successful FP&A team, taking responsibility for investigating what is driving performance, communicating the story behind the data and providing practical recommendations to senior stakeholders. You will work closely with senior finance and BI colleagues, transforming complex datasets into clear recommendations that support business performance and future growth.

Key responsibilities

• Produce and continuously improve weekly management reporting, including network and operational performance
• Prepare monthly board reporting covering financial, market and business performance
• Support executive committee reporting and quarterly performance reviews
• Analyse network, customer, commercial and market data to identify performance drivers and opportunities
• Develop market intelligence using competitor data, including market share, utilisation, reliability and new location activity.
• Evaluate the impact of pricing changes, promotions, loyalty programmes and subscription initiatives
• Automate recurring reporting through Power BI and Snowflake, reducing manual effort and the risk of error
• Respond to ad hoc data requests, adding commercial context and actionable insight
• Develop data-quality checks and reconciliations for internal and external data sources
• Document reports, data flows and processes to support knowledge sharing and business continuity.
• Build knowledge of the organisation's data model and pipelines, providing cover for the Senior BI Developer when required
• Contribute ideas to the wider data roadmap, including the development of AI-assisted analytics

Skills and experience
The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate:

• Proven experience in a Business Intelligence, Data Analyst or Commercial Analyst role.
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with large, complex datasets.
• Strong Power BI capability, including DAX, data modelling and dashboard design.
• Advanced Excel skills, including Power Query
• Experience automating manual reporting
• Experience working with a centralised enterprise semantic model
• Experience producing senior stakeholder or board level reporting
• Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills

Desirable skills and experience

• Git integration within Power BI and Azure DevOps
• Power Automate or robotic process automation experience
• Snowflake experience
• Applied statistical techniques such as regression, forecasting or A/B testing
• Experience within pricing, retail, energy, mobility or another high-volume, consumer-facing environment

What you'll get in return
This role offers excellent scope for career progression plus a benefits package that includes:

• 10% discretionary annual bonus scheme
• Virtual private healthcare app - for you and your family
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• 1 paid volunteering day per year
• 1 paid day off if you are moving house
• Life insurance (3x annual salary)
• Pension scheme
• Salary-sacrifice electric vehicle scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to PerkPal platform
• Quarterly company events and social events
• Free office parking, free shuttle bus to/from Basingstoke Train Station and more

This will be a hybrid role (four days a week on-site) based at their Basingstoke office.

What you need to do now
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