BI Visualisation Developer - Fixed Term Contract

TN United Kingdom; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an established industry player in the utilities sector as a Power BI Developer, where your expertise will help shape data-driven decisions. This role involves designing impactful Power BI reports and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance operations. You will be part of a digital transformation journey, ensuring that data insights are at the forefront of decision-making processes. Enjoy a flexible hybrid working pattern and a supportive environment that values your contributions. With a competitive salary and a range of benefits, this position offers a fantastic opportunity for professional growth and making a positive impact on millions of customers.

Benefits

26 days holiday

Generous pension scheme

Health and wellbeing benefits

Cycle schemes

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience designing Power BI solutions and driving adoption.
• Proficiency with Azure stack including ADF and Databricks.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Power BI reporting solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements.

Skills

Power BI

Azure Data Factory

SQL

UI Design

Agile Methodologies

Tools

Databricks

M365 Admin Centre

Teams

SharePoint

Job description

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Job Details

Client: Thames Water

Location: Reading, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: dc19cb47da52

Job Views: 3

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description

At Thames Water, we serve over 16 million customers by supplying 2.6 billion litres of water daily through 32,000 km of pipes. We are committed to making a difference by ensuring reliable water services that support communities and the environment.

As a Power BI Developer, you will be part of our digital transformation, creating impactful data insights to improve operations and decision-making. Your responsibilities include designing and developing Power BI reports within our enterprise data platform, collaborating with stakeholders, maintaining dashboards, and supporting user adoption through training and documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Power BI reporting solutions within the Enterprise Data Platform.
• Manage Power BI workspaces and resolve performance issues.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into BI solutions.
• Participate in Agile development cycles and manage backlogs.
• Develop training materials and conduct sessions for end-users.

Location & Working Pattern

Base Location: Swindon – Hybrid (1-2 days in the office per week)

Contract: 12-month fixed-term

Working Pattern: Full Time / 36 hours per week

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

• Experience designing Power BI solutions and driving adoption
• Proficiency with Azure stack (ADF, Databricks, SQL)
• Strong UI design skills
• Reporting and analysis experience, preferably in utilities
• Ability to manage Power BI workspaces
• Familiarity with Agile and DevOps tools

Technical Skills & Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with Power BI and data insights
• Proficiency in Azure Data Factory, Databricks, SQL
• Excellent communication skills

Desirable:

• Knowledge of M365 Admin Centre, Teams, SharePoint
• Utility industry experience

Benefits

• Salary up to £58,000 per annum
• 26 days holiday, increasing to 30 with service + bank holidays
• Generous pension scheme
• Health and wellbeing benefits, cycle schemes, vouchers, life assurance

About Thames Water

We are the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, dedicated to building a sustainable future. Join us to make a difference every day and enjoy career growth, flexible working, and inclusive culture.

We value diversity and inclusion and support applications from all backgrounds. We also offer support during recruitment to ensure equal opportunity.

Note: Due to high application volume, the closing date may be earlier than advertised. Apply promptly.