Business Intelligence Specialist

Community Integrated Care; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail discounts

Holiday discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Travel discounts

Job summary

Community Integrated Care is seeking a Business Intelligence Specialist to transform data into actionable insight that drives operational excellence and improves services. You’ll partner with stakeholders to deliver high-quality analysis and reporting across the organisation, shaping data architecture to support informed decisions across teams.

Based in the UK with weekly visits to our Widnes head office, the role includes developing Power BI dashboards, data models, governance and security

Qualifications

• Degree in data-related field or equivalent experience.
• At least 2 years in BI/Data Analyst role.
• Strong experience with Power BI, Power Query, DAX and SQL.
• Experience with reports from relational/data warehouse environments.
• Solid understanding of data transformation, modelling and reporting.
• Experience using data to drive service improvement and performance.
• Basic knowledge of data warehousing and GDPR governance.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders to understand reporting requirements.
• Collect, analyse, interpret and present complex data to audiences.
• Develop dashboards, reports and BI solutions using Power BI.
• Provide ad-hoc analysis to support decisions.
• Maintain and improve existing BI solutions and governance.
• Act as a data steward, ensuring data quality and integrity.
• Support development of enterprise data models and standards.
• Create Power BI Dataflows, Datamarts and self-service BI solutions.
• Administer Power BI Service environment and security controls.
• Embed data/reporting needs in system implementations and projects.
• Stay up to date with Microsoft BI best practices.

Skills

Power BI

Power Query

DAX

SQL

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science/Statistics/Computer Science or related

Tools

Power BI Service

Job description

At Community Integrated Care, data is more than numbers - it helps us improve lives. As one of the UK's largest and most successful social care charities, we're looking for a Business Intelligence Specialist to help us transform data into meaningful insight that drives operational excellence, improves services, and supports better outcomes for the people we support. If you're passionate about data, enjoy solving complex problems, and love uncovering stories hidden within information, this could be your next exciting career move. This is a full time permanent role with attendance at our head office in Widnes required at least once a week so our ideal candidate will be based within an hours commute of Widnes. What is The Deal for you?

• Flexibility! You can work your full-time hours over 4 days and enjoy a long weekend or work over 5 days to accommodate your other commitments.
• Benefits: Retail discounts, holiday discounts, cycle to work scheme and travel discounts through our benefits app.
• Best Lives Possible: You'll be working for an award winning charity who is passionate about ensuring our colleagues and the people we support lead the best lives bolder
• Development: We'll work with you to develop your career or to learn and experience new things. We're passionate about developing our people!
• Dare to Learn: Access to our amazing online training platform where you can upskill taking a variety of courses and qualifications.
• Support: From our Employee Assistance Programme (available 24/7), financial support options, and wellbeing fund you'll have the support available to lead an easier (financial) life.

Who you'll be supporting & more about the role: As a Business Intelligence Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role in helping the organisation understand performance, identify trends, predict future demand, and uncover opportunities for improvement. Working closely with stakeholders across the charity, you'll gather requirements, develop innovative reporting solutions, and deliver high-quality analysis that influences decision‑making at every level. You'll also help shape our evolving data architecture and ensure our reporting environment remains robust, secure, and fit for the future. This is an opportunity to work on meaningful projects where your insights will directly support service improvements and enhance the lives of the people we support.

What you’ll be doing

• Partnering with stakeholders to understand reporting and analytical requirements.
• Collecting, analysing, interpreting and presenting complex data to a variety of audiences.
• Developing insightful dashboards, reports and analytical solutions using Power BI.
• Providing ad‑hoc analysis to support business decision‑making.
• Maintaining and improving existing reporting and BI solutions.
• Acting as a data steward, ensuring data quality and integrity.
• Supporting the development and maintenance of enterprise data models.
• Creating Power BI Dataflows, Datamarts and other self‑service BI solutions.
• Administering the organisation's Power BI Service environment.
• Implementing appropriate security and governance controls within BI solutions.
• Supporting system implementations and helping ensure data and reporting requirements are embedded from day one.
• Staying up to date with emerging Microsoft technologies and BI best practice.
  You'll be a curious and analytical thinker who enjoys turning data into actionable insight. You will be comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels and explaining technical concepts in a clear and engaging way.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science or a related subject OR equivalent experience
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a Business Intelligence, Data Analyst or similar role.
• Strong experience with: Microsoft Power BI, Power Query, DAX, SQL
• Experience developing reports from relational, transactional or data warehouse environments.
• Excellent understanding of data transformation, modelling and reporting principles.
• Experience using data to drive service improvement and operational performance.
• Basic knowledge of Data Warehousing
• Understanding of GDPR and data governance best practice.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable

• Relevant Microsoft, SQL or Power BI certifications.
• Experience within social care, HR, recruitment or a regulated environment.
• Knowledge of machine learning or AI‑based analytical techniques.
• Experience administering Power BI Service.

At Community Integrated Care, you'll join an organisation that genuinely changes lives every day. We're proud of our innovative approach, strong values, and commitment to investing in our people.

Interviews will be held at our head office in Widnes w/c 21st September