Senior Business Intelligence Analyst

JR United Kingdom; High Wycombe; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst in High Wycombe to lead analytics initiatives, ensuring data-driven decision-making across departments. This role involves managing reporting outputs, conducting complex analyses, and collaborating with various stakeholders while utilizing tools like SQL, Tableau, and Power BI. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in BI, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Extensive BI, analytics, or MI experience required.
• Experience in financial services or regulated environments.
• Strong SQL skills for large databases essential.

Responsibilities

• Champion analytics and BI initiatives across departments.
• Conduct ad-hoc analysis and write complex SQL queries.
• Lead delivery of advanced analytics and AI projects.

Skills

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Excel

Analytical skills

Communication

Time management

Familiarity with agile methodologies

Education

Degree in quantitative, scientific, or finance-related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Jira

Job description

Senior Business Intelligence Analyst, High Wycombe

Client:

Maxwell Bond

Location:

High Wycombe, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

Virtual job fairs

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Senior Business Intelligence Analyst

Location: London (Hybrid, 50/50 split)

About the Organisation:

This organisation is a specialist provider of financial services, committed to delivering exceptional support and insights to business clients. Its strategic approach to data-driven decision-making and customer-focused innovation plays a central role in supporting long-term growth, performance, and value creation.

About the Department:

The Business Intelligence team manages the entire reporting and analytics lifecycle—from requirements gathering and data extraction to visualisation, testing, and delivery. The team supports finance, treasury, risk, and strategic planning, and manages enterprise BI tools and platforms.

They leverage analytics to support informed decision-making, operational efficiency, and long-term business value.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Champion analytics and BI initiatives across departments, promoting data-led decision-making.
2. Serve as a subject matter expert for data platforms and reporting tools, guiding stakeholders.
3. Maintain and optimise reporting outputs, enhance automation.
4. Conduct ad-hoc analysis for dynamic business needs.
5. Write complex SQL queries for data extraction and manipulation.
6. Support transformation and change initiatives with insights and reporting capabilities.
7. Lead delivery of advanced analytics and AI projects aligned with strategy.
8. Analyse performance data to identify trends and strategic opportunities.
9. Collaborate with stakeholders to define reporting requirements and ensure data accuracy.
10. Advise on KPI development to support business goals.

Stakeholder Relationships:

Internal:

• BI and Data Analytics teams
• Business operations users
• IT, Change, and Transformation teams

External:

• Technology vendors and partners
• Data providers, including credit and financial sources

Qualifications and Skills:

• Degree in quantitative, scientific, or finance-related field
• Extensive BI, analytics, or MI experience
• Strong SQL skills for large databases
• Expertise in Tableau and Power BI for dashboards and reports
• Advanced Excel skills
• Ability to apply analytics for business impact
• Experience in financial services or regulated environments
• Strong communication skills
• Time management and multi-tasking abilities
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and Jira

Key Attributes:

• Motivated, proactive, independent worker
• Organised, detail-oriented
• Collaborative and influential
• Adaptable, continuous learner
• Excellent communicator
• Analytical and decisive

Risk and Compliance:

• Support fair outcomes and understand risk frameworks