Data Analyst - Power BI & Automation for Engineering

Biffa; Walsall; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training & progression

Generous pension

Discounts

Life cover

Job summary

Biffa is seeking a proactive Data Analyst to support the ongoing digital development of our Group Engineering function. The role focuses on delivering data-driven insights, improving processes, and enabling innovative reporting and automation across Engineering, Operations, Finance, Procurement, IT, and suppliers.

You will develop BI tools, improve data quality, and enhance how engineering information is captured and reported, driving continuous improvement and strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with data-driven mindset.
• Experience in reporting and data visualisation.
• Ability to identify process improvements through data insights.
• Experience analysing engineering, fleet, maintenance, or operational data.
• Demonstrated cross-functional collaboration across departments.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and enhance Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions for engineering performance and assets.
• Create and support Power Apps, Power Automate workflows, SharePoint sites, and Microsoft Lists to streamline processes.
• Assist with development and optimisation of engineering systems (FleetWave, Dynamics 365, telematics, maintenance databases).
• Produce analysis on fleet utilization, maintenance, fuel efficiency, asset reliability, and lifecycle trends.
• Identify opportunities to automate and integrate data to support business improvements.
• Develop reporting tools to support projects, capital programmes, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure integrity of engineering data, asset records, and governance documentation.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to deliver digital solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Reporting

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Power BI

Power Apps

Power Automate

SharePoint

Microsoft Lists

Job description

Biffa is seeking a proactive Data Analyst to support the ongoing digital development of our Group Engineering function. The role focuses on delivering data-driven insights, improving processes, and enabling innovative reporting and automation across Engineering, Operations, Finance, Procurement, IT, and suppliers.

You will develop BI tools, improve data quality, and enhance how engineering information is captured and reported, driving continuous improvement and strategic initiatives.