Business Intelligence / Power BI Analyst

Salary: £26,000 - 54,000 per year

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a BI Developer, Power BI Developer, automation specialist, or in a similar role.
• Strong proficiency in Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service, and Power Query.
• Solid understanding of data modelling concepts, including star schema, relationships, and normalisation.
• Experience with DAX for creating complex measures and calculations.
• Familiarity with Power BI best practices, security, and sharing capabilities.
• Proficient in SQL and experience querying databases such as SQL Server or Oracle.
• Knowledge of ETL processes and tools.
• Analytical thinker and problem solver.
• Keen to learn and understand what is available in the market to support automation.
• Proactive in identifying new tools and automation opportunities.
• Ability to manage time and prioritise workloads with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to see complicated issues through to resolution.
• Structured and detail-oriented, with a strong focus on data accuracy, reconciliation, and auditability.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience working with finance teams.
• Finance background or prior experience supporting finance reporting/processes is required.
• Experience in multi-department environments is a plus.
• Experience building and supporting automation solutions is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and understand business requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Ensure deliverables are completed to specification and within agreed timelines.
• Implement best practices for data visualisation and report design to enhance user experience and data comprehension.
• Create and maintain data models to ensure efficient performance and accurate data representation.
• Transform raw data from multiple sources, including databases, APIs, and Excel, into meaningful and visually appealing reports.
• Optimise Power BI reports and dashboards for performance, ensuring fast load times and responsiveness.
• Monitor and maintain data quality and integrity across all reports and dashboards.
• Conduct regular reviews and updates of Power BI reports and dashboards to ensure they meet evolving business needs.
• Support the business with automation and develop workflows through suitable automation platforms.
• Work closely with Finance teams to identify reporting, control, and process automation opportunities.
• Train and support end users to effectively utilise Power BI and other tools and reports.
• Stay updated with the latest Power BI features and automation trends to continuously improve reporting and automation capabilities.

Technologies:

• DAX
• ETL
• Excel
• Support
• Oracle
• Power BI
• Power Query
• SQL
• Security
• AI
• Business Intelligence

More:

We are a leading retail organisation offering a newly created full-time permanent role based in Bristol, England. This position is focused on enhancing reporting capability, supporting finance decision-making, and helping drive automation and process improvement. We offer the opportunity to lead on reporting capability enhancement with clear career progression, and we are keen to develop automation across the business while supporting the right person to grow their skills in this area.

last updated 35 week of 2026