> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2159726-graduate-business-intelligence-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2159726-graduate-business-intelligence-analyst). 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). --- # Graduate Business Intelligence Analyst - **Company:** Focus Group - **Location:** Shoreham-by-Sea, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** £27,000.0 - £28,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, Decision Support Systems, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Power BI, SQL Databases, Data Analytics, Star Schema - **Published:** August 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5851016025 ## About the Role * Excellent problem-solving skills and a commercial mindset * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to tell the story behind the data * Experience using data analysis to support decision making * Confident using the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint) * An ambitious, inquisitive team player with a can-do attitude * Excellent attention to detail Great to have (not essential) * Experience with star schema or multi-dimensional data modelling * Experience with data visualisation tools, such as Power BI * Experience with SQL, Python, or similar languages used in data analysis ## Description This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, Private Equity-backed ICT Services business at a time when the Data and Analytics function is core to the next phase of growth. Our Data and Analytics team looks after the analytics capabilities across every division, acquisition, and product at Focus Group. As a Graduate Business Intelligence Analyst, you'll support the wider business with all things data - working closely with business leaders to spot trends, support change programmes, manage our existing BI (Business Intelligence) landscape, and report on how the business is performing. We're looking for a motivated person who enjoys solving problems and digging out the story behind the numbers. You'll help maintain our analysis tools and provide ad-hoc analysis that helps teams - especially sales - understand what the data is telling them. It's a great opportunity to get close to both data and business analysis, join a high-performing team, work with a modern reporting tech stack, and support senior stakeholders in driving real change across the business. What you'll be doing * Supporting the business with BI reporting and analytics * Managing operations dashboards and reporting * Coaching and training BI users, and helping build a culture of data-driven decision making * Partnering with business leaders on "what-if" and "could-be" analysis to support key initiatives * Working closely with our finance business partners on financial analysis * Supporting business change and transformation projects with data insight ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) - [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) ## 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) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [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)