Data Analyst - Power BI in Staines)

Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Ltd; Staines-upon-Thames; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving technology company in Staines is seeking a skilled Data Analyst - Power BI to join their team. The role involves designing interactive dashboards and collaborating with stakeholders to improve data reporting processes. Exceptional candidates will have proven experience in Power BI and strong analytical skills, along with a desire to drive efficiencies in business intelligence initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Data Analyst - Power BI or similar role with a strong portfolio.
• Expertise in Power BI Desktop, Power Query, and advanced DAX.
• Strong SQL skills for data extraction.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain Power BI dashboards for operational insights.
• Connect data sources and perform ETL processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for effective Power BI solutions.

Skills

Data visualization

SQL

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

Power BI

Power Query

DAX

Oracle

Hyperion

Job description

Data Analyst - Power BI

We're looking for a skilled Data Analyst - Power BI to join a thriving technology company in Staines. This role comes with outstanding benefits and flexible hybrid working options.

Responsibilities

As a Data Analyst - Power BI, your main responsibilities will include:

* Designing, developing, and maintaining interactive Power BI dashboards and reports to deliver key financial and operational insights.

* Connecting to various data sources (e.g., SQL databases, Excel, financial systems) and performing data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes within Power BI (using Power Query/M language).

* Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements, understand business needs, and translate them into effective Power BI solutions.

* Be able to communicate with the senior finance team regarding analysis on P&L and Balance Sheet

* Ensuring data accuracy and integrity within Power BI reports and underlying data models.

* Implementing best practices for data visualisation, user experience, and report performance.

* Supporting the preparation of monthly leadership dashboard reporting, covering financial and operational performance.

* Supporting the Finance Business Partner regarding Power BI reporting

* Contributing to the continuous improvement of data reporting processes and business intelligence initiatives.

Skills & Experience Required

We're looking for candidates with:

* Proven experience as a Data Analyst - Power BI or in a similar Business Intelligence role, with a strong portfolio of developed dashboards.

* Expert-level proficiency in Power BI Desktop, including extensive experience with Power Query (M), Power Pivot, and advanced DAX.

* Strong SQL skills for data extraction and manipulation.

* Experience with data modelling and creating robust, scalable data architectures within Power BI.

* Familiarity with financial systems like Oracle and Hyperion is highly desirable.

* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.

* Strong communication skills to interact effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

* A proven ability to identify areas for improvement and drive efficiencies in reporting and data processes.

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