Business Analyst
Posted Today by Sanderson Government & Defence
£500 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
London, UK
Summary: A leading consultancy is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to engage with a high-profile client in London on a hybrid basis. The role involves translating business requirements into actionable data insights and delivering high-quality Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong data, reporting, and stakeholder engagement skills. This is a hands-on position requiring collaboration with technical teams and direct work with data sources.
Key Responsibilities:
- Elicit, analyse, and document business and reporting requirements in line with SFIA Level 4 standards
- Coordinate with platform teams to set up and manage Power BI workspaces
- Configure and manage development and production environments, ensuring appropriate governance and access controls
- Manage data connectivity across multiple data sources
- Work directly with raw data sources to:
- Clean, transform, and model data using Power Query and DAX
- Prepare datasets for manual loading into Power BI
- Design, build, and maintain interactive and visually engaging dashboards using Power BI Desktop
- Validate data accuracy and ensure dashboards meet business requirements
- Support stakeholders with insights, documentation, and dashboard walkthroughs
- Contribute to continuous improvement of reporting and analytics processes
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst
- Strong hands-on experience with Power BI Desktop
- Solid knowledge of Power Query and DAX
- Experience working with raw and unstructured data sources
- Understanding of environment management (dev/prod) and data governance
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Experience working within large consultancies or complex enterprise environments
- Ability to work hybrid/London-based
Salary (Rate): £500 per day
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Business Analyst
Location: Hybrid/London
Rate: £500 per day outside IR35
Duration: 3-month minimum contract
Start: ASAP
A leading consultancy is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join a high-profile client engagement in London, working on a hybrid basis. The role will focus on translating business requirements into actionable data insights, working closely with platform and technical teams to deliver high-quality Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions.
This is a hands-on role suited to a Business Analyst with strong data, reporting, and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Elicit, analyse, and document business and reporting requirements in line with SFIA Level 4 standards
Coordinate with platform teams to set up and manage Power BI workspaces
Configure and manage development and production environments, ensuring appropriate governance and access controls
Manage data connectivity across multiple data sources
Work directly with raw data sources to:
Clean, transform, and model data using Power Query and DAX
Prepare datasets for manual loading into Power BI
Design, build, and maintain interactive and visually engaging dashboards using Power BI Desktop
Validate data accuracy and ensure dashboards meet business requirements
Support stakeholders with insights, documentation, and dashboard walkthroughs
Contribute to continuous improvement of reporting and analytics processes
Required Skills & Experience
Proven experience as a Business Analyst
Strong hands-on experience with Power BI Desktop
Solid knowledge of Power Query and DAX
Experience working with raw and unstructured data sources
Understanding of environment management (dev/prod) and data governance
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Experience working within large consultancies or complex enterprise environments
Ability to work hybrid/London-based
Desirable
Background in data analytics or reporting-focused initiatives
Experience coordinating with platform, cloud, or data engineering teams
Familiarity with agile or hybrid delivery methodologies
Contract Details
Rate: £500 per day outside IR35
Duration: 3 months minimum (extensions likely)
Location: Hybrid/London
Reasonable Adjustments:
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