Senior Analytics Engineer

Robert Walters UK; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is hiring for a Senior Analytics Engineer in Birmingham, offering a permanent role with a competitive salary of £55,000 to £65,000 per annum. This position requires strong Power BI capabilities, proficiency in DevOps, and experience with Azure Data Factory and SQL Server. The successful candidate will engage with stakeholders, drive reporting improvements, and mentor junior team members. The role supports a hybrid working model and is suitable for candidates with experience in data analysis and business intelligence.

Qualifications

• Experience leading stakeholders through requirements gathering processes.
• Strong attention to detail, guaranteeing accuracy across all aspects of solution development.

Responsibilities

• Help deliver organisational strategy, supporting data projects throughout their lifecycle.
• Drive improvements within Power BI reporting solutions.
• Utilise Azure SQL Data Warehouse to generate data solutions.
• Engage proactively with stakeholders to define reporting needs.
• Train and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Advanced Power BI capabilities

Proficient in DevOps practices

Experience with Azure Data Factory

Experience with Azure SQL Server

Outstanding communication skills

Job description

Overview

Senior Analytics Engineer – Birmingham (one day per week). Permanent role with a salary of £55,000 to £65,000 per annum.

Senior BI Developer – Responsibilities

• Help deliver organisational strategy, supporting data projects throughout their lifecycle.
• Drive improvements within Power BI reporting solutions in partnership with external vendors, maintaining system architecture.
• Utilise Azure SQL Data Warehouse to generate data solutions that enable self-service analytics.
• Engage proactively with stakeholders to define reporting needs, translating complex concepts into clear business requirements and technical specifications.
• Advise on optimal approaches to data development, moving away from legacy wherever possible.
• Train and mentor junior team members to foster a culture of shared knowledge and career development.

Senior BI Developer – Requirements

• Advanced Power BI capabilities.
• Proficient in DevOps practices.
• Experience with Azure Data Factory and Azure SQL Server.
• Experience leading stakeholders through requirements gathering processes.
• Strong attention to detail, guaranteeing accuracy across all aspects of solution development.
• Outstanding communication skills across both technical and non-technical audiences.

About the job

• Contract Type: Permanent
• Workplace Type: Hybrid
• Experience Level: Senior Management
• Location: Birmingham
• Specialism: Technology & Digital
• Focus: Data Analysis & Business Intelligence
• Industry: IT
• Salary: Negotiable

How to apply

If you would be interested in speaking about the role or having a general chat about your job search, please send your CV to [e-mail].

*Applicants must reside in the UK & have full right to work*

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

Robert Walters is proud to specialise in BI & Data recruitment across the UK, offering opportunities on a permanent and interim basis, including involvement in Midlands networking groups.