Job Title: Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Client: Maxwell Bond
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 4
Posted: 04.06.2025
Expiry Date: 19.07.2025
Job Description
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.
The Business Intelligence team is responsible for managing the entire reporting and analytics lifecycle, supporting finance, treasury, risk, and strategic planning, while also managing enterprise BI tools and platforms. The team leverages analytics to support informed decision-making, operational efficiency, and long-term business value.
Key Responsibilities
- Promote analytics and BI initiatives across all departments, fostering a data-driven culture.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for data platforms and reporting tools, guiding stakeholders.
- Maintain and optimise reporting outputs, enhancing automation and efficiency.
- Perform ad-hoc analyses to meet business needs.
- Write complex SQL queries for data extraction and manipulation.
- Support transformation projects by providing insights and improving data integrity.
- Lead advanced analytics and AI projects aligned with business strategy.
- Analyze performance data to identify trends and strategic opportunities.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define reporting requirements and ensure data accuracy.
- Advise on developing KPIs to support business objectives.
Stakeholder Relationships
Internal:
- BI and Data Analytics teams
- Business units and operations
- IT, Change, and Transformation teams
External:
- Technology vendors and partners
- Data providers, including credit and financial sources
Qualifications and Skills
- Degree in a quantitative, scientific, or finance-related field.
- Extensive experience in BI, analytics, or MI roles.
- Strong SQL skills with large database querying experience.
- Expertise in Tableau and Power BI for dashboards and reports.
- Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and modeling.
- Experience applying analytics to business impact.
- Background in financial services or regulated environments.
- Excellent communication skills, technical and non-technical.
- Strong time management and multi-tasking abilities.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and Jira.
- Understanding of data warehousing and ETL processes.
- Experience evaluating external data sources.
Key Attributes
- Motivated, proactive, and independent worker.
- Organised, efficient, and detail-oriented.
- Skilled in stakeholder engagement and collaboration.
- Adaptable and committed to continuous improvement.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
- Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams.
- Attention to detail in data quality and reporting.
Risk and Compliance
- Support fair outcomes and understand risk frameworks.
- Escalate concerns appropriately.