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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # BI Developer - **Company:** UCAS - **Location:** Gloucestershire, UK - **Salary:** £46,880.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence Development, C Sharp (Programming Language), Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, R (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Power BI, SAS (Software), S3 Bucket, Information Technology - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5832255699 ## About the Role You'll have excellent numerate, analytical, and logical thinking skills, and a drive to find out things that really matter from data., * Qualified to a high level in a numerate discipline, such as mathematics, statistics, computer science, operational research, data science, or a related field - evidenced through a Bachelor's degree (or higher) or demonstrable experience. * Good working knowledge of programming in Python, R, SAS or C# (or equivalents) and the ability to write readable, efficient code. * Good working knowledge of PowerBI and Data Analysis Expressions (DAX). * Good working knowledge of data model design principles. * Good working knowledge of ETL processes in the PowerBI service, and the PowerBI service more broadly. * Good working knowledge of SQL. * Good working knowledge of dashboard UI/UX best practices. * Good working knowledge of AWS components, including S3 buckets. * Good working knowledge of manipulating datasets programmatically, for example through python, R, SAS or C#. * A collaborative nature and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. * A natural curiosity and drive to find things out that really matter from data. * A high level of numerate, analytical and logical thinking. * Pick up new areas of work quickly, are unphased by challenges, and work at pace as a self-starter. * Proven experience in efficiently transforming data to be used for different purposes. * Experience of coaching peers or junior members of staff. ## Description As part of the UCAS Business Intelligence and Reporting team, you'll lead on shaping UCAS data into useable self-serve outputs for both technical and non-technical audiences, through development of reporting pipelines and reports. 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