PowerBI Consultant - Culture and People Insights

This is an exciting opportunity to work in the People and Culture team within our People Function. We design and deliver compelling colleague propositions that help make Nationwide a great place to work. Together, our efforts will drive a high-performing culture, ensure people want to stay with us, and strengthen a strong and exciting employer brand to attract new talent.

You will design and deliver compelling Power BI solutions that help turn our people data into clear and meaningful insights.

At Nationwide we offer hybrid working wherever possible. More rewarding relationships are supported through our hybrid approach, bringing colleagues together across our UK wide estate, whilst also supporting generous access to home working. We value our time in the office to solve problems, to learn, and to feel connected.

For this job you'll spend at least two days per week, or if part-time you'll spend 40% of your working time, based at our Swindon office. Whilst this location is where we are primarily looking to fill the role, if you're an internal applicant based in a different location we would welcome your application and if successful, your hiring manager will provide further details on how this could work for this specific role. You can also find out more about our approach to hybrid working here.

If we receive a high volume of relevant applications, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so please apply as soon as you can.

What you'll be doing

You will gather requirements and take a data-led approach to develop, maintain, and automate Power BI dashboards and reports to provide actionable data insights to support leaders in pushing for high performance.

Other accountabilities will include data modelling, self-learning to stay on track with Power BI developments, and working across the People and Culture team to integrate a range of people data points., Our customer first behaviours put customers and members at the heart of how we work together. They are the set of behaviours that every colleague needs to display, in every role:

• Feel what customers feel - We step into our customers' shoes, using their feedback and insights to empathise with them and to understand their needs, so that every decision we make starts and finishes with our customers in mind
• Say it straight - We are brave in speaking out and saying what we think - we're honest and direct with good intent, openly sharing diverse perspectives to reach the best conclusions and using language everyone can understand
• Push for better - We don't settle for mediocrity, we challenge the status quo, taking responsibility for continuous improvement and personal development
• Get it done - We prioritise what will have the greatest impact, we are decisive, and we take accountability for delivering brilliant customer outcomes

You can strengthen your application by showing how our customer first behaviours resonate with you, and where you may have already demonstrated these.

As a minimum, you will have/be:

• Proven experience with Power BI and strong skills in data visualisation and storytelling
• Experience in collaborating with stakeholders to understand data visualisation needs and translate them into innovative solutions
• Experience in maintaining Power BI assets to ensure performance and usability
• Proficiency in Power Query and data modelling
• Experience with connecting to various data sources (SQL, Excel, APIs, etc.)
• Advanced Excel and strong Microsoft 365 application knowledge
• Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills
• Detail-oriented with a passion for data and continuous learning
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• An analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities

There are all sorts of employee benefits available at Nationwide, including:

• 25 days holiday, pro rata
• Access to private medical insurance
• A highly competitive pension to help you build a strong foundation for retirement
• Access to an annual performance related bonus
• Training and development to help you progress your career
• A great selection of additional benefits through our salary sacrifice scheme
• Life assurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones in the event of your death
• Wellhub - access to a range of free and paid options for health and wellness
• Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year

Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society

We forge our own path at Nationwide.

As a mutual, we're owned by our members - those customers who bank, save or have a mortgage with us. We challenge the financial sector status quo. We don't see customers as the engine of our own profit. We share our profits with them and put their needs first. Always there when they need us. Supporting them and their lives. If you're inspired by fairer finances, passionate about making a meaningful impact, and truly care about our customers, you're one of us. At Nationwide, you are challenged to grow and rewarded for doing so. Valued. Recognised. Inspired to be your best. As a community we want our working lives to count. As a team, we celebrate what we achieve. As a standard-setter, we work for the good of customers, communities, and broader society. We are purpose-driven. Uncompromisingly customer. Unstoppably Nationwide. What to do next If this role is for you, please click the 'Apply Now' button. You'll need to attach your up-to-date CV and answer a few quick questions for us. We respond to everyone, so we will be in contact shortly after the closing date to let you know the outcome of your application. Please note that should you be successful in securing this role, the job title on our internal systems will be Business Intelligence Specialist. You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply Review for Nationwide Building Society