Business Intelligence Analyst (Nottingham)

Job Title: Business Intelligence Analyst (BI)

Location: Nottingham On-site (Local Candidates Only)

Salary Range: £30,000 – £50,000 (DOE)

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us

My client is a leading manufacturer committed to innovation, precision, and quality. With a strong focus on operational efficiency and digital transformation, we're looking for a Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst to help drive data-informed decisions across our shop floor and wider business operations.

Role Overview

As a BI Analyst, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing data pipelines and reporting systems that deliver actionable insights to stakeholders across the business. A key part of your role will involve understanding the manufacturing process and shop floor activities in real-time, which requires full-time on-site presence and collaboration with production teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain data pipelines that integrate production, sales, and operational data.
• Develop and manage Power BI dashboards and reports tailored to shop floor and business needs.
• Translate raw data from systems like Navision/Business Central (Nav to BC) into meaningful insights.
• Support the build and maintenance of a data warehouse , ensuring structured, reliable, and query-optimised data storage.
• Collaborate with engineers, production staff, and management to identify and monitor key metrics.
• Ensure high data quality, system uptime, and responsive reporting for real-time decision-making.
• Troubleshoot data issues and implement efficient data governance practices.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in Power BI .
• Strong SQL skills and experience building ETL/ELT pipelines .
• Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics NAV / Business Central .
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively on-site with cross-functional teams.

Desirable (Bonus)

• Experience with data orchestration tools (e.g., Power Automate, Azure Data Factory).
• Background in manufacturing or engineering environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience working with data warehouses and data modeling.
• Understanding of manufacturing operations and shop floor systems .

Why Join Us?

• Join a stable and respected company with deep industry roots.
• Be a key part of our digital transformation journey.
• Collaborate closely with operations to make a direct impact on production efficiency.
• Career growth opportunities based on performance and initiative.