Senior Business Analyst - Surrey - £65k

Exalto Consulting ltd; Esher; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative and forward-thinking organization in Surrey is seeking a Senior Business Analyst with a strong focus on Business Intelligence. In this pivotal role, you will engage with stakeholders to transform data into actionable insights, design scalable data models, and manage data warehouses. This position offers a hybrid working model, allowing flexibility between office and remote work, and provides genuine opportunities for career progression. Join a collaborative team dedicated to data-driven decision-making and make a significant impact on the organization’s growth and success.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Professional development support

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a Business Analyst role with a focus on BI and Data Analytics.
• Strong understanding of SQL, DAX, and ETL processes.
• Proficiency with PowerBI, Excel, and SSRS for reporting.

Responsibilities

• Engage with business users to understand reporting needs and business drivers.
• Design and implement scalable data models that align with business requirements.
• Manage and optimize ETL pipelines using Azure Data Factory and SSIS.

Skills

Business Intelligence

Data Analytics

PowerBI

SQL

DAX

ETL processes

Excel

SSRS

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Education

PL 300 Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate

Tools

PowerBI

Azure Data Factory

SSIS

Job description

Senior Business Analyst – Business Intelligence Focus
Location: Surrey (Hybrid Working, 3 days in the office, 2 days remote)
Employment Type: Full Time

We are partnered with an innovative and forward thinking organisation based in Surrey, seeking to hire an experienced Senior Business Analyst with a strong focus on Business Intelligence. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values data driven decision making and fosters a culture of growth and development.

The Role: As a Senior Business Analyst, you will be a key part of the business intelligence team, working closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and transform data into meaningful insights. Your responsibilities will include:

• Engaging with business users to understand reporting needs and business drivers
• Designing and implementing scalable data models that align with business requirements
• Building and maintaining data warehouses to facilitate self service analytics through PowerBI
• Managing and optimising ETL pipelines using tools such as Azure Data Factory and SSIS
• Enhancing data visualisation capabilities and driving best practices in reporting
• Ensuring data integrity, compliance with GDPR, and robust data security measures
• Performing database administration, query optimisation, and performance monitoring

What We Are Looking For: We are looking for a Business Analyst who is comfortable working across both technical and business domains, with a strong understanding of business intelligence principles. Key requirements include:

• 5+ years of experience in a Business Analyst role with a focus on BI and Data Analytics
• Proficiency with PowerBI, Excel, and SSRS for business reporting and analysis
• Solid understanding of SQL, DAX, and ETL processes
• Experience with PowerBI data flows and deployment pipelines
• Exposure to scripting and automation with Python, PowerShell, or Bash
• Ideally, PL 300 Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (not essential but highly advantageous)
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join a highly collaborative and innovative organisation based in Surrey
• Hybrid working model with flexibility to work both in the office and remotely
• Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Be a key player in driving data led decision making across the organisation

This is a highly competitive role with interviews already being scheduled. If you are an experienced Senior Business Analyst with a passion for business intelligence, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.