Junior BI Analyst

Cognibox; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global compliance support firm in Cardiff is seeking a Junior BI Analyst to develop impactful Power BI dashboards. This hybrid role involves data extraction, transformation, and collaboration with users to translate business needs into actionable insights. Strong skills in Power BI, DAX, and SQL are essential. Benefits include enhanced parental leave, healthcare, and a generous annual leave policy.

Benefits

Enhanced Parental Leave

Generous annual leave

Healthcare Plan

Annual Giving Day

Cycle-to-work Scheme

Pension scheme with employer contributions

Life Assurance – 3X base salary

Rewards Program

LinkedIn Learning License

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Power BI dashboard creation and data modeling.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate insights clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports.
• Extract, clean, and transform data from multiple sources.
• Collaborate with business users to understand reporting needs.
• Provide engaging dashboard and report design.
• Maintain and evolve reports for optimal performance.

Skills

Power BI

DAX

Power Query

Excel

SQL

Job description

Junior BI Analyst

Department: Business Support

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Cardiff, UK

Description

Creating Safer Workplaces for Everyone. We want to create a better working world by building a global network of responsible buyers and suppliers. Alcumus SafeContractor takes the pain out of compliance for over 50,000 organisations globally, helping them protect their people, their operations, and the planet. We support our network of hiring clients, suppliers, and contractors by keeping them compliant with the standards that matter most, from health and safety and sustainability to ethical behaviour.

We are recruiting for a Junior BI Analyst to join our team. As a Junior BI Analyst, you’ll play a key role in shaping how data drives decisions across the business. You’ll be hands-on with building, maintaining, and enhancing our self-serve BI tools—used by both internal teams and external clients. In this hybrid role, you’ll blend data analysis, reporting, and Power BI dashboard design to transform complex datasets into clear, compelling, and actionable insights that make an impact.

What that means day to day

• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports to meet business requirements.
• Extract, clean, and transform data from multiple sources using Power Query / DAX.
• Collaborate with business users to understand reporting needs and translate them into technical requirements.
• Provide engaging, insightful and innovative dashboard and report design to allow action to be driven from insight.
• Maintain and evolve the suite of reports for optimal performance working closely with Power Bi Developer and MI Manager
• Promote the wider use of data and analytics across the business in line with the vision and values of the BI Team.
• Provision of progress reporting and updates across the business through appropriate meetings around BAU and projects.

What you’ll need to be successful

We’re looking for someone who loves turning data into insight. You’ll bring hands-on experience with Power BI—from building dashboards to shaping data models with DAX and Power Query—and a solid grasp of data analysis concepts. You’re confident working with Excel, SQL, and relational databases, with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for accuracy. Most importantly, you know how to communicate insights clearly, making data meaningful for everyone.

What you'll get in return

Alcumus has a hybrid workplace policy, where you will work from the office 3 days per week. We want you to be able to do your best work here. We emphasize providing many ways to support our team to do their best work and below are some of the perks and benefits we offer:

• Personal Health & Wellbeing / Benefits
• 🍼 Enhanced Parental Leave
• 🌴 Generous annual leave
• 🏥 Healthcare Plan
• 💟 Annual Giving Day – an extra day to give back to yourself or your community
• 🚲 Cycle-to-work Scheme
• Future Planning
• 💰 Pension scheme with employer contributions
• 🧬 Life Assurance – 3X base salary
• 💸 Rewards Program – access to discounts and cashback
• 🏫 LinkedIn Learning License for upskilling & development

Equity, Inclusion & Application Process

Interested but don’t feel you meet all the requirements? Our recruitment team assesses and reviews all applications against the role and business needs. We believe in transferable and soft skills and consider where an individual might not meet all criteria but has the aptitude and capability. We will make a final call based on our ability to provide upskilling or developmental support to help you succeed with us.

Bring Your Whole Self to Work. Alcumus is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that no candidate is discriminated against because of gender identity and expression, race, disability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, colour, region, creed, national origin, or sex. We are dedicated to growing a diverse team while continuing to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe and empowered to be themselves.

What you can expect if you apply:

• A response to your application within 15 working days
• An interview process consisting of:
  • An initial discovery call with the recruiter
  • A first stage interview via Microsoft Teams
  • Additional interview (likely face to face) with the stakeholders you’ll be working with closely in the role

We’re keen to ensure our hiring process allows you to be at your best, so if you need us to make any adjustments, please just let us know.