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# Business Intelligence Lead

- **Company:** Harnham
- **Location:** Birmingham, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £55,000.0 - £60,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Data Governance, Data Presentation, Database Queries, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Power BI, SQL Databases, Data Layers, Microsoft Fabric, Data Analytics, Databricks
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/business-intelligence-lead/57434011

## About the Role

* 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.

## Description

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.