Power BI Insight & Performance Partner

One Manchester; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Holiday buy/sell

Pension scheme

Healthcare plan (Medicash)

Employee Assistance Programme

Perkbox

Cycle to work

Credit union access

Professional qualifications support

Job summary

One Manchester is seeking an Insight, Intelligence and Performance Business Partner to support the data-driven decision making across the organisation. You’ll design and maintain BI reporting, partner with stakeholders and translate data into actionable insight that drives performance and service improvement.

The role is based in Manchester, 35 hours per week, permanent, with a focus on Power BI, SQL and data governance.

Qualifications

• Experience in a business partnering, insight or BI role, with a track record of working closely with key stakeholders to understand business requirements and influence decision making
• Outstanding analytical skills, with the ability to turn complex data into meaningful, actionable insight
• Proven experience of designing and delivering dashboards, reporting frameworks and data visualisations, using data storytelling techniques to engage audiences, clearly communicate performance and drive action, alongside conducting deep‑dive analysis
• Strong technical capability, with experience of using tools such as PowerBI, SQL and Power Query
• Experience of defining and managing KPIs and performance measures and an understanding of data quality and governance principles
• Experience of working within a complex matrix environment, with strong stakeholder management skills and with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
• Ability to lead analytical projects, manage competing priorities and deliver against deadlines
• Strong understanding of the housing sector and operational performance.

Responsibilities

• Provide performance analysis, insight and challenge to support strategic and operational decision-making.
• Translate complex data into clear, actionable reports, dashboards and recommendations.
• Partner with business areas to understand priorities, performance issues and reporting requirements.
• Lead the design, development and maintenance of Power BI dashboards, KPI reporting and analytical solutions.
• Deliver accurate and timely performance reporting, ensuring robust data validation and quality assurance.
• Maintain KPI frameworks, definitions and governance standards across the organisation.
• Drive data quality improvements and provide assurance on the accuracy and integrity of performance information.
• Manage and optimise reporting systems, datasets, data models and automated processes using tools such as Power BI, SQL, Power Query, DAX and Power Automate.
• Produce analysis for regulatory, benchmarking and ad‑hoc reporting requirements.
• Promote a data‑driven culture by supporting colleagues, sharing expertise and encouraging effective use of data and insight.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of reporting standards, tools and business intelligence practices.

Skills

BI role

Analytical skills

Dashboards

Data visualisations

Data storytelling

Stakeholder management

Tools

PowerBI

SQL

Power Query

DAX

Power Automate

Job description

One Manchester is seeking an Insight, Intelligence and Performance Business Partner to support the data-driven decision making across the organisation. You’ll design and maintain BI reporting, partner with stakeholders and translate data into actionable insight that drives performance and service improvement.

The role is based in Manchester, 35 hours per week, permanent, with a focus on Power BI, SQL and data governance.