Power BI Tech Lead

Power BI Tech Lead

Posted Today by TXP

£696 Per day
Inside
Remote
London, UK

Summary: The Power BI Technical Lead will oversee the technical delivery of a complex reporting migration programme within a leading retail organization. This role requires collaboration with senior stakeholders and various teams to ensure the successful implementation of reporting solutions. The position is contract-based and falls under Inside IR35 regulations. The successful candidate will leverage their Power BI expertise to lead the transformation in the data and analytics function.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the technical design and delivery of a Power BI reporting migration
  • Provide deep Power BI expertise, defining standards and best practices
  • Identify and communicate technical risks, constraints, and migration watch-outs
  • Act as the senior technical authority across reporting solutions
  • Collaborate with Data Science, Analytics, and Engineering teams
  • Engage with senior stakeholders to translate business needs into robust reporting solutions

Key Skills:

  • Deep, hands-on Power BI expertise
  • Proven experience leading at least one significant reporting migration programme
  • Strong technical leadership experience in enterprise-scale environments
  • Ability to clearly articulate technical risks, dependencies, and design decisions
  • Experience working within Data & Analytics or Data Science & Reporting functions
  • Retail sector experience, ideally within large supermarket or consumer-facing organisations

Salary (Rate): £696 per day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Power BI Technical Lead

Retail Sector (Supermarkets)
Contract | Inside IR35

We are recruiting an experienced Power BI Technical Lead to support a major reporting and analytics transformation programme within a leading organisation in the retail/supermarket sector. The role sits within a Data Science & Reporting | Data & Analytics function and will work closely with senior stakeholders to lead a large-scale reporting migration.

Contract Details

  • Contract Length: Until December 2026
  • Rate: £565 - £696 per day (Inside IR35, dependent on market)
  • Location: Predominantly remote (WFH)
  • Travel: Very occasional on-site attendance for workshops
  • Clearance: Not required

The Role

As Power BI Technical Lead, you will take ownership of the technical delivery of a complex reporting migration programme. You will provide hands-on leadership, set technical standards, and identify key risks, dependencies, and migration considerations across enterprise-scale reporting solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical design and delivery of a Power BI reporting migration
  • Provide deep Power BI expertise, defining standards and best practices
  • Identify and communicate technical risks, constraints, and migration watch-outs
  • Act as the senior technical authority across reporting solutions
  • Collaborate with Data Science, Analytics, and Engineering teams
  • Engage with senior stakeholders to translate business needs into robust reporting solutions

Required Experience

  • Deep, hands-on Power BI expertise
  • Proven experience leading at least one significant reporting migration programme
  • Strong technical leadership experience in enterprise-scale environments
  • Ability to clearly articulate technical risks, dependencies, and design decisions
  • Experience working within Data & Analytics or Data Science & Reporting functions
  • Retail sector experience, ideally within large supermarket or consumer-facing organisations