Business Intelligence Developer

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Saint Ives, UK
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

IBM System I Information Systems Data Validation Data Manipulation Languages Power BI Standard Sql SAP (Applications) Warehouse Management Systems Information Technology Data Analytics

Job description

A leading global lifestyle brand’s EMEA operation is hiring a Business Intelligence Developer to sit inside their Business Intelligence team and take real ownership of reporting and analytics across the UK Distribution Centre.This isn’t a remote dashboard-building role. You’ll be embedded in the DC, working closely with warehouse, supply chain, finance and commercial stakeholders to understand what’s actually happening on the ground and turn that into insight the business can act on. You’ll pick up workload currently spread across the wider team during long-term absence and become the go-to analyst for DC performance.Location: St Ives, Cambridgeshire (typically 3 days in office, 2 at home)What you’ll be doing:Lead the design, development and continuous improvement of Power BI dashboards and reporting for the UK Distribution CentreAnalyse data across AS400, Fabric, Manhattan Active WMS, SAP and financial systems to spot trends, risks, opportunities and root causesDevelop and maintain

Requirements

reporting and performance metrics across warehouse operations, inventory, transport, customer service, labour productivity, costs and budgetsOwn data validation, modelling and quality across reporting solutions, keeping standards consistent across multiple business systemsIdentify and deliver opportunities to automate reporting, enhance existing dashboards and make information more accessiblePartner with distribution, supply chain, finance, commercial and IT to prioritise reporting needs and deliver BI solutions that support real operational improvementPresent findings, insights and recommendations clearly to management stakeholdersWhat you’ll need:Solid SQL knowledge and confidence working with large datasetsStrong data manipulation skills and excellent ExcelTrack record translating business requirements into practical analytical solutionsCurious, inquisitive mindset with the ability to ask sensible questions and identify additional data needsProcess-oriented, with an understanding of wider business impact rather than just delivering to specStrong communication skills and confidence presenting to management stakeholdersNice to have:Experience with Manhattan Active WMS, SAP, Fabric or AS400Knowledge of DAX optimisationBackground in supply chain, warehouse or logistics environmentsExposure to financial reporting and cost analysisDegree in business analytics, data analytics, computer science, information systems, mathematics, statistics, finance or similarThis role would suit a hands-on data analyst who wants to become an embedded part of an established BI team and shape how a busy distribution operation uses data, rather than build dashboards in a vacuum. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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