Business Intelligence Analyst
You will be responsible for delivering high quality Business Intelligence through hands-on technical analysis, using SQL and Power BI to transform data into trusted actionable insight. You will act as a strategic data partner to a defined area of the business, working closely with senior stakeholders to understand priorities, influence decision-making, and translate complex data into clear, compelling insights
Client Details
This organisation operates in the Not For Profit sector and is a medium-sized enterprise based in Walsall. They are focused on delivering services that benefit the community and utilise analytics to drive their mission forward.
Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver end-to-end analysis, from requirements gathering through to SQL based data extraction, modelling and insight delivery.
- Design, develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports using DAX and Power Query, ensuring solutions are accurate, performant and aligned to agreed definitions.
- Oversee and continuously improve existing reports, streamlining where possible and ensuring data integrity.
- Develop and maintain reusable datasets, data models and metrics that support consistent reporting across teams.
- Provide timely, high-quality responses to ad-hoc reporting and insight requests.
- Support regulatory and external data submissions.
- Data Quality, Capability & Continuous Improvement
- Identify and resolve data quality issues, working collaboratively with system owners and colleagues.
- Promote best practice in the use of dashboards and reports, including training and enablement for colleagues.
- Contribute to improvements in reporting standards, processes and ways of working.
- Maintain awareness of emerging Business Intelligence tools and techniques, applying them pragmatically where they add value.
- Build and maintain Power Apps and Power Automate flows to support data capture, automation and reporting processes where appropriate.
Profile
Key Skills & Experience:
- Solid working knowledge of T-SQL for data extraction and analysis. With experience of optimising queries and improving data performance.
- Experience using Power BI, DAX and Power Query to create clear, user-focused dashboards and reports.
- Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills for analysis, validation, ad-hoc insight and presentation.
- Practical experience with the Microsoft Power Platform, including building Power Apps and Power Automate flows to enhance reporting, automate processes or improve data quality.
- Experience working with structured data and building reusable datasets and metrics.
- Understanding of data quality, validation and governance principles.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capability.
- Strong experience acting as a business-facing Business Intelligence or data partner, not just a report developer.
- Strong requirements gathering skills, with the ability to manage expectations and to clarify and manage competing priorities.
- Excellent communication skills, able to clearly explain complex data and insights to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to define, explain and maintain KPIs and performance measures.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum.
- Comprehensive pension scheme - 20% LGP
- Permanent position in a reputable organisation.
- Opportunities to contribute to impactful projects in the Not For Profit sector.
- Based in Walsall, with accessible transport links.
If you are ready to take on this exciting role as a Business Intelligence Analyst in Walsall, apply today to make a meaningful difference.