Business Intelligence Lead

This is an opportunity to take ownership of a high-impact BI and reporting capability within a data-led organisation. You will combine hands-on Power BI development with stakeholder engagement, helping teams access reliable insight while supporting an evolving modern data environment., As Business Intelligence and Visualisation Lead, you will:

• Design, develop and maintain dashboards and reporting solutions in Power BI.
• Build self-service analytics capabilities that enable stakeholders to interrogate data independently.
• Use SQL and DAX to develop robust reporting solutions, views and semantic layers.
• Work with Azure Databricks and Microsoft Fabric across the BI environment.
• Maintain and improve existing analytical assets while ensuring reporting continuity.
• Translate stakeholder requirements into clear, accurate and accessible reporting solutions.
• Ensure reporting meets data quality, governance and GDPR requirements.
• Work within Agile delivery practices, contributing to sprint planning and managing priorities through a structured backlog.
• Maintain clear technical documentation and proactively communicate delivery risks and blockers.

• Strong commercial experience across business intelligence, analytics or reporting.
• Hands-on Power BI dashboard and report development expertise.
• Strong SQL skills covering querying, transformation and reporting layers.
• Experience using Azure Databricks to support BI and reporting workloads.
• Strong DAX skills and an understanding of semantic data models.
• Experience translating business requirements into intuitive reporting solutions.
• Experience working in Agile or sprint-based delivery environments.
• Understanding of data governance, data quality, access control and GDPR.
• Strong stakeholder communication skills, including presenting data and insight to non-technical audiences.
• An organised approach with the ability to manage priorities and take ownership of BI delivery.

Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure DevOps, Jira, Python or AI-assisted analytics tools would be advantageous.

• Salary up to £60,000, depending on experience.
• 12-month fixed-term maternity cover contract.
• Hybrid working, with Birmingham as the primary office location.
• Exposure to Power BI, Microsoft Fabric and Azure Databricks.
• The opportunity to own a key BI capability and make a visible impact across the organisation.

They are an established organisation using data and analytics to inform strategic and operational decision-making. Their Data & Analytics function is developing its reporting and self-service capability using modern Microsoft and Azure technologies. You will join a collaborative environment where data quality, accessible insight and continuous improvement are central to the team’s work.