Senior Data Analytics Consultant

AtkinsRéalis; West of England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Data Analytics Consultant to lead the design and delivery of BI solutions that transform data into clear insight for clients in the UK. You will champion Power BI reporting, data modelling, and Power Platform automation while mentoring colleagues and driving business development.

The role is client-facing, hybrid, with sites in Bristol or London and occasional travel to client and company locations to support project delivery and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Microsoft Power Platform.
• Experience working in Agile or iterative delivery environments.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Certifications are desirable: PL-300, PL-200, PL-400, PL-600.
• Experience in delivering Power BI solutions with data modelling, DAX and Power Query.
• Experience mentoring and line managing colleagues and contributing to business development.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end development of Power BI reporting solutions—from requirements to deployment and adoption.
• Design and deliver Power Platform solutions (Power Apps, Power Automate) to improve data capture and automate processes.
• Translate business challenges into practical data and digital solutions.
• Act as a technical leader, mentoring colleagues and promoting best practice across projects.
• Build client relationships and contribute to bids and proposals.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Agile delivery

Communication

Tools

Power BI

Power Apps

Power Automate

DAX

Power Query

Data Modelling

Job description

Responsibilities

• Join our growing Data Analytics team within the Applied Technology Practice and play a key role in helping clients unlock the full value of their data
• As a Senior Data Analytics Consultant, you’ll lead the design and delivery of high-quality business intelligence solutions that help clients transform complex information into clear insight, improve decision-making and increase confidence in the way information is used across projects and programmes
• Working closely with clients and stakeholders, you’ll combine your expertise in Microsoft Power BI and other Power Platform technologies to create integrated digital solutions that connect data, processes, and people
• From developing intuitive dashboards and semantic models to driving automation and improving business workflows, you’ll help organisations modernise the way they collect, manage, and use information
• We’re looking for a technically strong consultant who can blend deep Microsoft technology expertise with a practical understanding of business challenges, user experience, and digital transformation
• You’ll be a trusted advisor to clients, a mentor to colleagues and an advocate for data-driven decision making, while contributing to the continued growth and innovation of our Data Analytics capability
• This is a client-facing consulting hybrid role based in Bristol or London and will involve occasional travel to client and company sites to support project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and business development activities
• Lead the end-to-end development of Power BI reporting solutions, including requirements definition, data modelling, DAX and Power Query, decision focussed design, deployment, adoption and optimisation
• Design and deliver Power Platform solutions, including Power Apps and Power Automate, to improve data capture, automate business processes, integrate workflows and support wider digital transformation initiatives
• Develop intuitive, user-focused reporting, automation and digital solutions that improve access to information, streamline data capture and business processes, reduce reliance on manual activities, and deliver clear, actionable insight that supports operational and strategic decision-making
• Work with project, client and functional stakeholders to understand reporting needs, define requirements, and translate business challenges into effective data and digital solutions
• Act as a technical leader within the Data Analytics team, providing subject matter expertise, coaching and line management to colleagues while promoting best practice, innovation and high-quality delivery across projects and programmes
• Contribute to the growth and development of the Data Analytics capability through capability building, knowledge sharing, recruitment, internal initiatives and service development, whilst building a recognised area of expertise and acting as a trusted advisor to colleagues, project teams and wider business stakeholders
• Build and maintain strong client and internal stakeholder relationships, identifying opportunities to deliver value through data and digital solutions, supporting business development activities, contributing to bids and propositions, and helping to grow the Data Analytics capability
• Contribute to the growth and profile of the Data Analytics capability through client engagement, thought leadership, capability demonstrations, case studies and industry insight activities, while monitoring emerging technologies and analytics trends to identify opportunities for innovation, capability development and new service offerings

Qualifications and Experience

Strong experience with Microsoft Power Platform, particularly Power Apps and Power Automate, delivering digital solutions in complex environmentsExperience working within Agile or iterative delivery environments, with a passion for knowledge sharing, mentoring, and continuous improvementExcellent stakeholder management, consulting, and communication skills, with experience influencing decision-makers and challenging assumptions to translate business needs into practical solutionsOne or more of the following certifications is desirable:Experience working in defence, government, security, infrastructure or other regulated sectors is desirablePL-300: Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst AssociatePL-200: Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant AssociateExtensive experience developing Power BI solutions, including data modelling, DAX, Power Query, and intuitive dashboard designExperience mentoring and line managing colleagues, with a commitment to developing talent, supporting career growth and building high-performing teamsPL-400: Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer AssociateExperience contributing to business development activities through bids, proposals, value propositions and the development of data and analytics solution proposals that address client needs and deliver measurable outcomesProven ability to translate business requirements into practical, scalable solutions that integrate data, processes, workflows, and reportingPL-600: Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution ArchitectA proactive problem solver with strong commercial awareness and the ability to articulate the value and impact of analytics solutions