Analytics Engineer

VIVID; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday

Bonus scheme

Pension 6% matched

Life assurance

Private medical insurance

Medicash

Enhanced parental leave

Counselling services

Electric car scheme

Learning courses

Job summary

VIVID is seeking an Analytics Engineer to develop and maintain Power BI reporting, semantic models and analytics solutions that support business decision making. You will work closely with Data Engineers, stakeholders and decision-makers to ensure data is accessible, reliable and delivers meaningful insights.

The role is based at our Basingstoke office, a full-time permanent position (37 hours per week) with a flexible mix of office and home working.

Qualifications

• Proven experience developing Power BI semantic models, reports and dashboards.
• Strong SQL skills with experience in data transformation and analytics.
• Familiarity with Python for data preparation and analysis is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain Power BI semantic models, datasets and reporting solutions.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers to develop sustainable analytics-ready data models and support data migration/validation.
• Gather reporting requirements from stakeholders and translate them into analytical solutions.
• Communicate findings clearly to drive data-informed decisions and continuous improvement.

Skills

Power BI

SQL

Python

Data modeling

Stakeholder management

Tools

Databricks

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

We’re VIVID! -We offer a vibrant, friendly, inclusive culture that supports, develops and attracts the best people!
We’re looking for an Analytics Engineer to develop and maintain high-quality reporting, semantic models and analytical solutions that support business decision making across VIVID. Working closely with Data Engineers, stakeholders and decision-makers, you'll ensure our data is accessible, reliable and delivers meaningful business insight.
Contractually based out of our Basingstoke office, this is a full-time permanent role working 37 hours per week and allows for a mix of office and home working.
On top of a competitive salary, you will also benefit from:

• 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), with the opportunity to buy or sell annual leave
• A productivity-related bonus scheme to enhance your take-home
• A generous contributory pension of 6%. We’ll match employee contributions between 7% and 10%
• Life assurance paid at x 3 annual salary
• Private medical insurance
• Health care cash plan called Medicash
• Enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
• Access to counselling, legal and financial information
• Electric car scheme
• Huge variety of in-house & e-learning courses and a range of coaching and mentoring programmes

Here’s The Facts About The Role
The Analytics Engineer will primarily focus on Power BI development while working alongside Data Engineers to develop sustainable, analytics-ready data models, support data migration and validation activities, and contribute to improving data quality and consistency
You'll design, build and maintain Power BI semantic models, datasets and reporting solutions that provide reliable, actionable insights to support business decision-making. Working closely with stakeholders across the organisation, you'll gather reporting requirements, translate business needs into analytical solutions, and communicate findings in a clear and meaningful way.
Using SQL extensively, and with opportunities to develop your Python skills, you'll help create reusable data products that enable self-service reporting and analytics. You'll also play a key role in driving continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for automation, enhancing reporting processes, staying up to date with developments in Power BI, Microsoft Fabric and Databricks, and exploring emerging capabilities in AI and advanced analytics. Throughout your work, you'll ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory and organisational requirements while helping to build a modern, scalable analytics environment.
To succeed in this role, you'll have proven experience developing Power BI semantic models, reports and dashboards, as well as working closely with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective reporting solutions. We are seeking someone who can combine technical expertise with a strong understanding of business needs, ensuring data is accessible, reliable and delivers real value. Strong communication skills, a collaborative approach and a passion for continuous improvement will help you succeed in this role.
Interviews are due to take place WC 7 September (subject to change).