Microsoft PowerBI Reporting Analyst

General Dynamics Land Systems is on the look-out for a full-time Microsoft PowerBI Reporting Analyst to join our IT Team, based in Merthyr, South Wales. The successful and inclusive candidate will earn a favorable salary of £45,600 to £57,000 based on experience and potential. This is an ideal role for someone who has a proactive and positive mindset and a keen desire to grow professionally. Joining an established team, you will work across a range of stakeholders designing, developing, and maintaining Enterprise Power BI reports and dashboards that provide accurate, timely insights to support business decision making. The role works closely with business stakeholders to translate requirements into clear, actionable analytics. Experience working with Databricks, Fabric, Azure Synapse, or Data Factory is essential to this role.

If you were already working in this position, this is what you would have been working on this week:

• Gather and translate business requirements into analytical solutions
• Design, develop, and maintain Power BI reports, dashboards, and datasets

• Model data using best practices (star schema, performance optimisation) *

• Data models are performant, well-governed, and reusable
• Develop and maintain DAX measures and calculated columns

• Source and integrate data from enterprise data lakes, SQL databases, Excel, and cloud platforms *

• Integrate data from multiple sources (SQL databases, Excel, APIs, cloud platforms)

• Strong experience with Microsoft Power BI (Desktop & Service) *

• Data concepts (tables, relationships, joins, transformations)
• Experience with Power BI and data visualisation
• Solid understanding of data modelling and DAX
• Experience working with SQL and relational databases
• Experience working with Databricks, Fabric, Azure Synapse, or Data Factory
• Exposure to REST APIs, JSON or Microsoft Graph
• Ability to translate business questions into analytical outputs
• Strong attention to detail and data quality
• Data Governance best practices
• Clear communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, offering highly competitive benefits:

• A compressed nine-day fortnight - which means every other Friday off!
• A flexible benefits scheme - allowing you to adapt your benefits to suit yours and your family’s needs
• A personalised career development plan, alongside regular progress reviews - supporting and valuing your progression within the Company
• Professional training and development courses, both internal and external - allowing you to reach your full potential
• A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, which includes compressed hours, reduced hours and job share
• A Company sports and social club, offering events at discounted prices - giving you the opportunity to meet and socialise with your fellow colleagues outside the workplace

General Dynamics Land Systems is a global leader in providing products and support across the full spectrum of combat vehicles. Our global team has more than 6,000 employees working towards creating a diverse product portfolio delivering best-in-class capability to Armed Forces communities worldwide. In the UK, we employee more than 650 people and are leading the way in Armoured Fighting Vehicles and sustainment services. Our vision is documented and embedded into our culture, so all employees understand the Company’s direction and their role in achieving it. We are currently delivering the AJAX programme, providing 589 Armoured Fighting Vehicles in six variants to the British Army and have also developed and delivered 400 Foxhound vehicles - a highly-protected and mobile 4x4 platform with high-deployment availability. We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace - inclusive of beliefs, cultural background, job experiences, thoughts and ideas. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high performance team As part of our commitment to inclusion and diversity we welcome in particular applications from women, members of the LGBTQIA+ community and ethnic minority groups. We are a Disability Confident Employer, as such we offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.

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