Reporting Analyst – Gaming (Power BI / Databricks / SQL)

Reporting Analyst – Gaming (Power BI / Databricks / SQL)

Posted 2 days ago by Experis UK

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Reporting Analyst role within a leading gaming studio focuses on transforming complex data into clear reporting to aid decision-making across various teams. The position involves collaboration with analysts and data engineers to create scalable reporting solutions and enhance self-serve analytics. Key responsibilities include building Power BI dashboards, ensuring data quality, and driving improvements in analytics tools. This role is essential for supporting product teams and studio leadership with trusted insights.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports tailored to stakeholder needs.
  • Translate stakeholder requests into structured reporting solutions using Databricks + Power BI.
  • Collaborate with data engineers to define, test, and iterate datasets, ensuring data quality and consistency.
  • Scope and design data models to support reporting needs, aligned to established data engineering frameworks.
  • Implement lightweight data validation and testing processes to increase trust in reporting outputs.
  • Use version control (Git) to manage SQL and reporting logic—supporting collaboration, traceability, and change management.
  • Drive improvements to self-serve analytics, including enhancements to the self-serve cube and intuitive exploration tooling in Databricks.
  • Partner with studio teams to identify reporting gaps and propose improvements.
  • Contribute to a reporting framework that supports AI/BI integration and scalable insight delivery.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience with Power BI (including DAX and data modelling).
  • Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datasets in Databricks (or similar).
  • Familiarity with Git/version control for managing analytics code.
  • Strong troubleshooting ability—able to debug data issues and implement practical QA.
  • Experience collaborating with data engineers and cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to communicate complex data concepts to non-technical audiences.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Reporting Analyst – Gaming (Power BI / Databricks / SQL) We’re on the lookout for a Reporting Analyst to join a data-driven function within a leading gaming studio environment . This role is pivotal in turning complex data into clear, trusted reporting that supports decision-making across product teams, live operations, and studio leadership. You’ll work closely with analysts, data engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to build scalable reporting solutions and strengthen self-serve analytics —helping teams find answers faster and act with confidence.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Build and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports tailored to stakeholder needs.
  • Translate stakeholder requests into structured reporting solutions using Databricks + Power BI .
  • Collaborate with data engineers to define, test, and iterate datasets , ensuring data quality and consistency.
  • Scope and design data models to support reporting needs, aligned to established data engineering frameworks.
  • Implement lightweight data validation and testing processes to increase trust in reporting outputs.
  • Use version control (Git) to manage SQL and reporting logic—supporting collaboration, traceability, and change management.
  • Drive improvements to self-serve analytics , including enhancements to the self-serve cube and intuitive exploration tooling in Databricks.
  • Partner with studio teams to identify reporting gaps and propose improvements.
  • Contribute to a reporting framework that supports AI/BI integration and scalable insight delivery.

Required skills & experience:

  • Strong experience with Power BI (including DAX and data modelling).
  • Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datasets in Databricks (or similar).
  • Familiarity with Git/version control for managing analytics code.
  • Strong troubleshooting ability—able to debug data issues and implement practical QA.
  • Experience collaborating with data engineers and cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to communicate complex data concepts to non-technical audiences.

Contract Details: PAYE Contract Details Hybrid Working – Midlands – Fortnightly Initial 6-Months Contract Please apply for immediate consideration.