> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1341895-business-intelligence-analyst-contract](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1341895-business-intelligence-analyst-contract). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Business Intelligence Analyst (contract) - **Company:** Microsoft - **Location:** UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** £74,620.0 - £83,980.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Power BI, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Powerquery, Qlikview, Data Pipelines - **Published:** July 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ff506b72790ff46c ## About the Role This role is for a proactive Business Analyst who specializes in Power BI and focuses on business operations data such as finance and contracts. The person will work closely with stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into clear, visually polished dashboards that support decision-making. It is not a passive reporting role-the candidate is expected to independently drive conversations, bring structure to ambiguous requirements, and deliver high-quality, executive-ready insights. Strong attention to detail, storytelling through data, and dashboard design are critical, along with the ability to confidently present insights to senior stakeholders. While experience in Power BI and business-facing analytics is essential, the team is also open to candidates with slightly less experience who are proactive, eager to learn, and can demonstrate their work through a portfolio., * Strong Power BI dashboard development experience * Experience working with business data (finance / contracts / operations) * Ability to independently gather requirements from stakeholders * Strong data visualization skills - alignment, layout, storytelling * Comfortable presenting insights to senior stakeholders * Basic data querying skills (SQL or similar) * High attention to detail (formatting, consistency, polish) Nice-to-Have Skills * Power Query experience * Exposure to Tableau / Qlik / Excel dashboards * Prior experience in finance-heavy environments * Portfolio of dashboards (Needs to be submitted for HM review) ## Description * 3 to 5 year's experience in Power Bi Dashboards * Gather requirements from finance, contracts, and operations teams * Build Power BI dashboards that explain trends, risks, and insights * Work with curated data sources (not building pipelines from scratch) * Translate complex data into simple, visual stories * Ensure dashboards are: o Accurate o Consistent o Easy to use * Continuously improve dashboard design and usability * Engage stakeholders regularly to refine outputs and drive adoption * Maintain documentation and follow governance standards ## Related Videos - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) - [REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and more: A comparison of modern API styles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100247-rest-graphql-grpc-and-more-a-comparison-of-modern-api-styles) - [Data Analytics with Microsoft Fabric: End-to-End Use Case with Data Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1547-data-analytics-with-microsoft-fabric-end-to-end-use-case-with-data-agents) - [Python Data Visualization @ Deepnote (w/ PyViz overview)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/113-python-data-visualization-deepnote-w-pyviz-overview) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Software Engineer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/231-software-engineer-salary-in-the-uk)