Title: Senior Power BI Analyst

Location: Hereford (100% fully remote ok) 

Additional: Minimum of 4 site visits to Hereford, South Wales per year.

Report into: BI Team Leader

The Senior Power BI Analyst will be working closely with the Power BI community to understand ongoing and future reporting needs and in the development of reports/dashboards.

The role of Senior Power BI Analyst is responsible for:

• Working with key stakeholders to understand the BI requirements of the departments, prioritise those requirements based on key metrics, assess resources/controls and develop business cases.
• Deciding the appropriate strategy, to assess a number of days of work, look at current workload against demand and assess the need to use 3rd party resources.
• Transforming raw data into meaningful insights by developing interactive and user-friendly dashboards and reports.
• Maintaining and supporting the existing IT-managed reporting suite within Power BI including reports, dashboards, datasets and source data (T-SQL).
• Maintaining appropriate upgrade cycles of the Power BI application and presenting and new features available to the application to the Power BI community.
• Provide training to super users in the use of Power BI.

The company

Our client is a global multi-billion-pound manufacturing organisation based in Herefordshire. The company is continually looking at new acquisitions to further develop its global market share. They have 3100 employees worldwide with 94 in IT, therefore offering great opportunities and careers for their employees. The company have committed to a Power BI capability offering internationally, has several large BI initiatives running with several different departments and has further demand planned with Operations & Sales. 

Experience needed

• Experience in developing Power BI reports for several different business areas
• Strong communication skills and experience working with key business customers/stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of complex DAX statements.
• Strong understanding of the different reporting visual options and appropriate use
• Experience in Power BI data modelling using Power Query.
• Experience in creating Power BI data sources (SQL and Flat File).
• A passion for design to deliver a higher level of reporting suites.

Desirable

• Power BI technical qualification
• Prince 2 certification
• ITIL awareness
• Worked in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in building Sharepoint native workflows

Remuneration

• Permanent contract
• Annual Bonus dependent on company performance. Pays up to 15%.
• 24 days annual leave plus bank hols
• Pension 5% employer and 4% employee
• 4 x salary life assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Retailer discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annual Pay Review

For immediate consideration please send in your CV today