BI Data Analyst

First Recruitment Group

  • United Kingdom
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
Are you a BI Data Analyst looking for your next opportunity?Our Client has a requirement for a BI Data Analyst, who will be required to work on a permanent basis in Irlam.Role Purpose:The BI Data Analyst, the role will be responsible for leading and developing the Client network, reporting views to ensure data driven insights which are under-pinned by a validated dataset, aligning to the data definitions set out by the business.Job Role Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, and maintain reports/dashboards (PowerBI, Superset, Excel) for internal and external customers, ensuring outputs meet business needs.
  • Interrogate databases (e.g., SQL), analyse/mine/process data, and validate results to support decision-making.
  • Define, monitor, and communicate KPIs, trends, and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels, including senior management.
  • Ensure data accuracy and integrity through checks, cleaning, filtering, and automation of processing tasks to improve efficiency and insights.
  • Collaborate across the client departments to meet reporting deadlines, act as a Subject Matter Expert for assigned areas, and cross-train BI team members.
  • Support system selection and upgrades to ensure accurate data generation, while driving continuous process improvements, resolving discrepancies, and implementing data quality procedures.
  • Research and apply automation to optimise reporting and maximise data value.
  • Work within company policies (e.g., Information Security) and contribute to a culture of data quality and continuous improvement.
Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivots, charts) and PowerBI dashboards; strong knowledge of data management platforms.
  • Skilled in data analysis, modelling, interpretation, and trend identification, with experience sourcing/managing data from multiple systems.
  • Telecoms industry background, ideally fibre-related products, with knowledge of network topologies (POP, XGS-PON).
  • Strong analytical and data handling skills with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Basic programming knowledge (Excel logic, Python) for automation and conditional logic.
  • Experienced in presenting complex data concisely to varied audiences, including senior management.
Qualifications
  • Degree in a relevant subject (or equivalent experience).
  • Power BI or similar/relevant certifications.
Company informationAt First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a BI Data Analyst looking for new employment.As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

First Recruitment Group