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# BI Lead

- **Company:** The Civic
- **Location:** Shrewsbury, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Power BI, SQL Databases, Data Analytics, Tools for Reporting
- **Published:** June 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8ae15927df80c02a

## About the Role

Do you have experience in SQL?, + Significant experience in business intelligence, data analytics, or performance management.

 + Experience working in a complex environment, ideally within the public sector, Adult Social Care, or Housing services.
 + Proven experience leading teams and managing staff performance., + Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field such as Data Analytics, Statistics, Business Intelligence, or similar.
 + Strong technical skills in data analysis tools and reporting platforms (e.g., Power BI, SQL, Excel).
 + Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
 + Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex data clearly and meaningfully.

## Description

* This is a 3-month contract role with a local authority, aimed at leading the delivery of high-quality business intelligence, data analysis, and insights to support Adults and Housing services. The position ensures that senior leaders are equipped with accurate, timely, and meaningful data to drive decision-making, service improvement, and regulatory compliance., * Act as the main point of contact for all business intelligence, performance, and data-related matters within Adults and Housing services.
 * Lead the development and delivery of data insights to support strategic decision-making, service transformation, and improvement programs.
 * Provide senior leadership with high-quality analysis, reports, and intelligence to inform planning and operational performance.
 * Lead on forecasting, demand modeling, and trend analysis to improve service planning and prioritization.
 * Oversee and drive improvements in data quality, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and reliability of information.
 * Act as the lead for inspections and reviews, ensuring data readiness and supporting evidence-based reporting.


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