BI & Reporting Analyst

CHEC; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holidays plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discounts portal

Bluelight Card benefits

Job summary

CHEC is seeking a BI & Reporting Analyst to design and deliver high-quality reporting solutions using Power BI and Microsoft data technologies. You will work with Data Engineers and Data Architects to create a trusted reporting environment for clinical, operational, commercial and executive teams.

You will champion self-service analytics, drive data literacy, and help establish a single source of truth across the organisation while supporting NHS reporting processes and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience turning data into actionable insights for operational and executive audiences.
• Strong communication skills for engaging technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience designing and delivering reporting solutions using modern data technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports.
• Gather requirements from stakeholders and translate into technical solutions.
• Develop semantic models and governance around reporting environment.
• Analyse complex datasets to identify trends and insights.
• Collaborate with business teams to improve reporting consistency and data literacy.
• Monitor Power BI performance and data refresh processes.
• Support NHS statutory reporting processes and data quality initiatives.

Skills

SQL for data exploration

Stakeholder communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Data storytelling

Data governance

Tools

Power BI

SQL Server

DAX

Tabular models

Job description

At CHEC, we're committed to making a real difference to people's lives by providing high-quality healthcare services across the UK. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a talented BI & Reporting Analyst to help turn data into meaningful insight that supports better decisions, improved patient outcomes, and operational excellence.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about data, enjoys solving business challenges, and wants to play a key role in developing modern reporting solutions within a fast-growing healthcare organisation.

The Role

As our BI & Reporting Analyst, you'll sit within the Data Team and be responsible for designing and delivering high-quality reporting solutions using Power BI and modern Microsoft data technologies.

Working alongside Data Engineers and Data Architects, you'll help create a trusted reporting environment that enables stakeholders across clinical, operational, commercial and executive teams to access reliable, decision-ready insights.

You'll champion self-service analytics, and help establish a single source of truth across the organisation.

What You'll Be Doing

• Design, build and maintain engaging Power BI dashboards, reports and visualisations.
• Gather reporting requirements from stakeholders and translate business needs into effective technical solutions.
• Develop and maintain semantic models and support a consistent, governed reporting environment.
• Analyse complex datasets to identify trends, opportunities and actionable insights.
• Work closely with business teams to improve reporting consistency and data literacy.
• Monitor and optimise Power BI performance, refresh processes and report usability.
• Support data quality initiatives and ensure robust reporting standards are maintained.
• Contribute to NHS statutory reporting processes and help provide resilience within the wider data team.
• Drive adoption of self-service analytics through training, guidance and stakeholder engagement.

What We're Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience

• Microsoft Power BI expertise, including report development, dashboard design and DAX.
• PL-300 certification (or equivalent Microsoft Power BI certification).
• Strong understanding of semantic models, tabular models and dimensional modelling (star schema).
• Solid SQL skills for data exploration, validation and analysis.
• Experience delivering reporting solutions for operational, commercial and executive audiences.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Experience integrating data from multiple business systems into a consistent reporting environment

You'll Be Someone Who

• Loves turning data into meaningful stories and insight.
• Enjoys collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Takes pride in delivering high-quality work.
• Is naturally curious and always looking for ways to improve processes.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment where your work directly impacts business and patient outcomes.

Why Join CHEC?

At CHEC, our values shape everything we do. We're passionate about providing outstanding patient care while creating an environment where colleagues can thrive and develop.

• 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Buy and sell annual leave scheme
• Refer a friend scheme
• Company pension
• Company sick pay scheme
• Life assurance scheme
• Bluelight Card- 100’s of discount and cashback options
• Performance review with a training and development plan
• Employee discounts portal
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Tech scheme