Technical Lead

PIP1 Investigator Location:  Moss Way Police Station, Sheffield, S20 7XX Contract: 15 month contract with likely extension Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday-Friday)Pay Rate: £31.55 LTD per hour About the Role: ovide technical leadership and subject-matter expertise for business intelligence and reporting during the implementation of a new Records Management System (RMS). The role exists to design, deliver, and standardise reporting solutions that ensure accurate, timely, and decision-ready data across the organisation.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of BI reporting solutions using Oracle BI (OBIEE 11g/12c) and Microsoft Power BI.
• Act as the technical authority for reporting, championing a consistent delivery model covering development, documentation, and user training.
• Work directly with operational and functional users to translate complex requirements into accurate, actionable reporting.
• Assess reporting requests for value and feasibility; challenge unnecessary demand and propose alternative data solutions where appropriate.
• Deliver advanced data analysis and modelling, identifying trends, risks, and performance insights.
• Resolve reporting and data issues through root-cause analysis, performance tuning, and process improvement.
• Support critical programme and project deliveries, ensuring reporting aligns with RMS implementation milestones.
• Produce clear, structured technical documentation suitable for handover, audit, and future development.
• Stay current with BI best practice and emerging reporting technologies.

Essential skills and experience:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a technical BI or reporting lead role.
• Extensive hands-on experience with Business Intelligence tools, including:
  • Report, dashboard, and data model design
  • Development, deployment, and ongoing support
• Advanced knowledge of SQL / PL-SQL / T-SQL for data extraction and analysis.
• Strong experience with the Microsoft BI stack, particularly Power BI.
• Proven capability in data warehouse design and implementation.
• Experience with release packaging, deployment, version control, and performance tuning.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple reporting workstreams simultaneously.
• Strong stakeholder communication skills, including engagement with senior leaders and end users.
• Comfortable operating in a fast-changing, delivery-focused environment.
• ETL tools and data integration into Power BI.
• Experience integrating legacy systems into modern RMS platforms.
• Exposure to Agile delivery environments.
• ITIL Foundation certification.
• Previous policing or criminal justice system experience.
• Prior experience working with NICHE RMS.

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