BI Data Analyst

BI Data Analyst

Posted 1 day ago by Syntax Consultancy Ltd

£475 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
Croydon

Summary: The BI Data Analyst role is a 6-month contract based in Croydon, requiring both active SC Clearance and NPPV3 Security Clearance. The position involves transforming raw data into insights, creating dashboards, and supporting strategic decision-making for government and public sector projects. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement with a focus on AWS cost management and data visualization tools.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Transform raw data into meaningful insights and create performance dashboards.
  • Support strategic decision-making through data analysis and reporting.
  • Utilize Power BI, Tableau, and ETL tools for data visualization.
  • Extract, analyze, and model data using SQL and advanced MS Excel skills.
  • Analyze AWS cloud spend and produce cost reporting and forecasting.
  • Create programme-level dashboards and reports for stakeholders.
  • Analyze delivery progress, risks, dependencies, and KPI metrics.
  • Provide deep dive analysis on delivery performance and operational trends.
  • Understand AWS Cloud architecture concepts and their applications.
  • Preferred experience in government/public sector transformation projects, especially cloud migration.

Key Skills:

  • Active SC Clearance and NPPV3 Security Clearance.
  • In-depth experience with Power BI, Tableau, and ETL tools.
  • Strong SQL and advanced MS Excel skills.
  • Experience with AWS Cost Management tools.
  • Ability to analyze complex datasets and produce insights.
  • Experience in creating dashboards and performance reports.
  • Understanding of AWS Cloud architecture concepts.
  • Experience in government/public sector projects preferred.

Salary (Rate): £475/day

City: Croydon

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

BI Data Analyst
Croydon (Hybrid)
6 Month Contract
£450-475/day (Outside IR35)
BI Data Analyst needed with both active SC Clearance and NPPV3 Security Clearance. 6 Month Contract based in Croydon (Hybrid).
Paying up to £450-475/day (Outside IR35). Start ASAP in Feb/March 2026.
Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working on-site in the Croydon office, plus occasional travel to the Birmingham office.
A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government / Public Sector projects.

Key experience + tasks will include:

  • BI Data Analyst needed to transform raw data into meaningful insights, create performance dashboards + support strategic decision-making.
  • In-depth experience of Power BI, Tableau + ETL tools for reporting dashboards + data visualisation.
  • Strong SQL + advanced MS Excel skills for data extraction, analysis + modelling.
  • Experience of AWS Cost Management tools including: Cost Explorer, Budgets, CUR, tagging strategies.
  • Analysing AWS cloud spend, producing AWS Cloud cost reporting, forecasting, usage analysis, cost insights + expenditure tracking.
  • Able to analyse + interpret complex datasets and translate them into meaningful insights and reports.
  • Creating programme-level dashboards, reports + performance packs for key stakeholders and governance boards.
  • Analysing delivery progress, risks, dependencies + KPI metrics to support sound decision-making.
  • Producing programme level reporting packs, KPI dashboards + performance summaries.
  • Providing 'deep dive' analysis on delivery performance, operational trends + financial impacts.
  • Understanding of AWS Cloud architecture concepts including: EC2, Lambda, VPC, S3, RDS, CloudWatch.
  • Government / Public Sector / transformation project experience preferred, especially Cloud migration.