Lead BI Analyst - Tableau

As Lead Business Intelligence Analyst, you will act as the technical authority for Tableau and take ownership of BI standards across the organisation. You will focus on improving the scalability, performance, and governance of the existing BI environment while supporting a major cloud migration programme., * Leading end-to-end Tableau development across Desktop, Prep, and Cloud

• Defining and enforcing best practice for dashboard design, data modelling, and performance optimisation
• Owning BI governance frameworks, including data quality and reporting standards
• Supporting and enabling business users to develop self-service analytics capability
• Writing and optimising complex SQL across cloud and on-premise environments
• Acting as the escalation point for complex BI and data-related issues
• Collaborating with data engineering teams on architecture and platform decisions
• Driving improvements to an existing Tableau estate, reducing technical debt and introducing scalable design patterns
• Supporting a major data warehouse migration into a cloud platform

• Strong end-to-end Tableau experience, including dashboard and data source development
• Proven capability in leading or improving a Tableau environment within a business setting
• Advanced SQL skills, with experience creating and optimising complex queries and data structures
• Experience working across both reporting and underlying data layers, not limited to front-end development
• Strong understanding of BI best practices, including performance, usability, and governance
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Exposure to data migration or modernisation programmes is beneficial
• Experience contributing to or improving BI services within an organisation is advantageous

• Salary - £56,000 with strong annual cost of living increases
• Flexible hybrid working with minimal office requirements
• A visible, high-impact role with ownership of the Tableau environment
• Opportunity to shape BI strategy and influence data governance at scale
• Involvement in a major cloud migration programme
• Exposure to emerging areas such as AI-enabled analytics and semantic layer development
• Clear progression within a structured framework

They are an established international organisation operating within a knowledge-led, data-rich environment, supporting professionals and organisations globally. Data sits at the centre of their strategy, informing product development, decision-making, and customer outcomes.

The business is investing significantly in its data capabilities, with a clear focus on building scalable infrastructure, strengthening data governance, and enabling more advanced analytics. The central data team works in close collaboration with both internal stakeholders and external partners, creating a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.