Data Visualisation Engineer

Cybit; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Pension contribution

33 days annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Employee assistance programme

Birthday day off

Volunteering time

Job summary

Cybit is seeking a Data Visualisation Engineer to join its Data and AI team in a hybrid role based from the Newcastle office. The role focuses on Power BI and Qlik Cloud to design and deliver dashboards and analytics for diverse clients.

You will build data models, create visualisations, and work with stakeholders to ensure accurate, trusted reporting. Training on Power BI, Qlik Cloud, and related tech will be provided, with opportunities to progress into senior engineering and leadership roles.

Qualifications

• Strong dashboards and reports using Power BI, Qlik Sense or Qlik Cloud.
• Experience delivering reports for business users, not just academic projects.
• Understanding of data modelling principles and its impact on accuracy and performance.
• Experience integrating data from multiple sources.
• Strong SQL skills including querying, joining and validating data.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain dashboards and reports using Power BI and Qlik Cloud.
• Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to understand reporting needs and outcomes.
• Translate requirements into clear visuals and analytics.
• Build data models to enable accurate, efficient reporting.
• Create calculations and business logic using DAX and Qlik scripting.
• Connect reports to databases, cloud platforms and other systems.
• Prepare, clean and transform data for reporting and analysis.
• Test dashboards and data models before release.
• Document technical guidance and user instructions.

Skills

Power BI

Qlik Cloud

Qlik Sense

SQL

Data Modelling

Dashboard design

DAX

Job description

Job Title: Data Visualisation Engineer

Location: Hybrid, based from our Newcastle office (Cobalt Business Park)

Annual salary: Circa £27,000 depending on skills & experience

About Cybit

Predict. Protect. Perform

Cybit delivers data and AI‑led technology, to help organisations work more securely, productively, and with confidence across digital workspaces, cloud, security, and managed services. Our mission is to create positive business outcomes and support the people and communities our customers serve. We believe the right technology, delivered well, drives resilience, performance, and meaningful impact.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a dynamic, outcome‑focused, and people‑first team across Berkshire and Newcastle, where talent, ideas, and collaboration are genuinely valued. You’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on how we deliver technology and how our brand is experienced, while building a meaningful career and helping to create a safer, more resilient future.

Guide to what a Data Visualisation Engineer does at Cybit

We are looking for a Data Visualisation Engineer to join our growing Data and AI team.

The Data Visualisation Engineer's primary focus is Microsoft Power BI and Qlik Cloud. Working with customers and colleagues, the primary focus of this role is to understand reporting requirements, prepare and model data, create effective visualisations, and deliver solutions that people can trust and use, using Microsoft Power BI and Qlik Cloud.

Helping organisations across a range of sectors better understand performance, identify opportunities and make informed decisions. The role combines technical expertise, problem‑solving and customer engagement, offering the opportunity to develop experience across both the Microsoft and Qlik technology stacks.

This role has been designed for someone who wants to build a long‑term career in data visualisation, AI, business intelligence and analytics. You'll receive training across Power BI and Qlik Cloud, supported by experienced colleagues and vendor learning resources. You'll also gain exposure to technologies including Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Databricks and Qlik Talend Cloud, as well as Generative AI within analytics and data solutions.

As your experience grows, there will be opportunities to progress into senior engineering, consulting, solution architecture or technical leadership roles.

What you’ll be doing

• Design, build and maintain dashboards, reports and analytical applications using Power BI and Qlik Cloud
• Work with customers and internal stakeholders to understand their reporting needs, business measures and desired outcomes
• Translate business requirements into clear, practical and user‑friendly visualisations
• Build and maintain data models that support accurate, consistent and efficient reporting
• Create calculations, measures and business logic using tools such as DAX, Power Query, Qlik scripting and set analysis
• Connect reports and applications to databases, spreadsheets, cloud platforms and other business systems
• Configure and manage customer environments
• Prepare, clean and transform data for reporting and analysis
• Test dashboards, reports, calculations and data models before release
• Investigate data quality issues and work with colleagues and customers to resolve them
• Improve the usability, performance and consistency of existing reporting solutions
• Assist in the migration and modernisation of legacy BI platforms
• Support the deployment, publishing and ongoing management of Power BI and Qlik applications
• Produce clear technical documentation and user guidance
• Demonstrate completed solutions to customers and explain how they can use them effectively
• Provide support for customer reporting solutions and help resolve technical issues
• Work alongside consultants, data engineers, solution architects and project managers to deliver complete data solutions
• Continue developing your technical knowledge through structured learning, practical project work and vendor certifications

We are looking for someone with

Essential

• Strong commercial experience developing dashboards and reports using Microsoft Power BI, Qlik Sense or Qlik Cloud
• Experience creating reports or dashboards for business users rather than solely for academic or personal projects
• An understanding of data modelling principles and how reporting models affect accuracy, usability and performance
• Experience working with data from multiple sources
• Good SQL skills, including the ability to query, join and validate data
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to testing your work
• The ability to understand a business question and turn it into a clear visual or analytical solution
• Strong communication skills, with the confidence to discuss requirements and demonstrate completed work
• The ability to manage your workload and work across several customer tasks or projects
• An interest in developing skills across both Power BI and Qlik Cloud
• A willingness to learn new technologies and work towards relevant certifications

It would be advantageous if you have experience in both Power BI and Qlik Sense or Qlik Cloud.

Nice to have

• Data warehousing or dimensional modelling
• Microsoft Fabric
• Microsoft Azure Data Factory
• Databricks
• Qlik Data Integration
• Qlik Talend Cloud
• Qlik Cloud administration
• Power BI Service administration
• Git or another source control platform
• Generative AI technologies, including OpenAI or Claude
• Working within a consultancy, managed service provider or customer‑facing technology team

Be well looked after

Happy people make happy businesses. We have a great range of flexible benefits which helps you to do your best work every day. This includes:

• Enhanced Pension contribution scheme
• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays (& the opportunity to buy more if desired)
• Healthcare cash plan
• Private Medical Insurance (upon passing probation)
• Company electric car scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Occupational sick pay
• Birthday day off
• Enhanced family leave
• Volunteering time available

Cybit is passionate about having a diverse workforce by encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion throughout the business. We have an inclusive environment where employees are encouraged to speak openly about what matters to them. This allows us all to learn and grow together within a safe and respectful environment. We provide equal opportunities to all and are a proud member of the Disability Confident scheme.