Technical Lead (Reporting)

Adecco; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Technical Lead (Reporting) for a key role in the Information Services team at South Yorkshire Police. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in SQL, extensive experience with Business Intelligence tools like OBIEE and Power BI, and demonstrate strong analytical abilities. This position offers an inclusive work environment, hybrid working options, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team.

Benefits

Flexible work-life balance

Convenient location

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and Business Intelligence tools.
• Experience in policing background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement business intelligence reporting.
• Develop robust data solutions using SQL/PLSQL & TSQL.
• Deliver timely and accurate information to users.
• Resolve reporting problems and enhance processes.
• Conduct advanced data analysis to support decisions.

Skills

SQL

Business Intelligence tools

Microsoft BI stack

Data warehouse design

ETL processes

Organisational skills

Effective communication

Data analysis

Tools

OBIEE

Microsoft Power BI

Job description

Job Advertisement: Technical Lead (Reporting)

Location: Moss Way Police Station - Sheffield
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: 23.17
Contract Length: 12 Months
Working Pattern: Full Time

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client South Yorkshire Police, is looking for an enthusiastic Technical Lead (Reporting) to join their dynamic Information Services team! This is your chance to make a significant impact while supporting the implementation of a new Reporting Management System (RMS).

Role Purpose:

As the Technical Lead, you'll provide essential technical and functional skills to ensure top‑notch reporting solutions. You will serve as a subject matter expert, championing a standard reporting delivery model that includes development, documentation, and training.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate closely with the IS Team/Data Services Manager to design and implement business intelligence reporting using OBIEE and Microsoft Power BI.
• utilise your SQL/PLSQL & TSQL expertise to develop robust data solutions.
• Act as a key resource, delivering timely and accurate information to functional users.
• Assess report requests for justification and work with stakeholders to find efficient alternatives.
• Apply your experience to resolve reporting problems and enhance processes.
• Conduct advanced data analysis to identify trends and support strategic business decisions.
• Stay updated with industry best practises in Business Intelligence and Reporting.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a similar role, with a solid background in SQL and Business Intelligence tools.
• Experience of NICHE would be preferable and also working within a Policing background
• Skills: Strong knowledge of the Microsoft BI stack, data warehouse design, and ETL processes.
• Abilities: Excellent organisational skills, effective communication with stakeholders, and a knack for managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Values: A commitment to equality and diversity, along with a desire to work in a challenging and innovative environment.
• Due to Police Vetting Criteria you must have resided within the UK continuously for at least 5 years at the time of application.

Why Join Us?

• Hybrid Working: Enjoy a flexible work‑life balance with hybrid working options.
• Convenient Location: Our office is just a 3‑minute walk from Moss Way tram station, making your commute a breeze!
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside a team that values collaboration, innovation, and emotional awareness.

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