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# Lead BI Analyst

- **Company:** Covéa Insurance
- **Location:** Halifax, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £56,956.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Information Engineering, Data Systems, Data Warehousing, Power BI, SQL Databases, SQL Server Reporting Services, Sap Business Objects, Qlikview
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5896929203

## About the Role

* Experience in Business Intelligence, reporting or data warehousing environments, with strong knowledge of BI solution architecture, Power BI and modern reporting best practices.
 * Skills in Power BI, SQL, DAX and other BI tools such as Business Objects, QlikView or SSRS, with a willingness to continuously learn, develop expertise and share knowledge with others.
 * A collaborative approach and the confidence to engage with stakeholders, gather requirements, train end users and build strong relationships across technical and business teams.
 * An organised, analytical and thoughtful way of working, with the ability to manage priorities, work to deadlines and deliver high-quality dashboards, reports and data solutions.
 * A passion for data and storytelling, with a commitment to delivering valuable insights, driving continuous improvement and achieving great outcomes for customers and colleagues.
 * A naturally inquisitive and data-driven mindset, with the adaptability, resourcefulness and accountability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
 * A degree-level qualification or equivalent industry experience in Business Intelligence, data, analytics or a related field., Applicants must currently reside in the UK and have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we're unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

## Description

* You'll play a key role in leading and shaping our Business Intelligence tooling, ensuring robust governance, best practice and technical excellence across platforms including Power BI, QlikView and Business Objects.
 * You'll work closely with Business Reporting, Data Engineering and business stakeholders, helping to deliver effective reporting solutions, drive self-service analytics and support data-driven decision-making.
 * You'll contribute to the continuous improvement of our BI capability, focusing on technical standards, data quality, stakeholder engagement, innovation and the adoption of new technologies.
 * You'll have opportunities to influence strategic data initiatives, lead technical delivery, share expertise and stay at the forefront of developments within the BI and analytics landscape.
 * You'll be supported by an experienced and collaborative team, while also mentoring colleagues and helping to build a culture of learning, knowledge sharing and success.


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