Senior Power BI Analyst/Data Visualisation Specialist

Senior Power BI Analyst/Data Visualisation Specialist

Posted 1 week ago by Harvey Nash Plc

Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Summary: You will be instrumental in the Business Information Transformation programme, focusing on enhancing the client's data-driven capabilities through advanced analytics and Business Intelligence tools. Your role involves engaging with users to translate their data needs into impactful dashboards and reports, ensuring high-quality data supports service delivery improvements. This position requires a blend of technical expertise in Power BI and strong stakeholder engagement skills. The contract is for 6 months and is classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage with the user community to understand data analysis requirements.
  • Translate business questions into high-impact dashboards and reports.
  • Develop and implement a structured data analysis framework.
  • Design, build, and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards and reports.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into data visualisation solutions.
  • Perform advanced data analysis and modelling to uncover trends and opportunities.
  • Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with governance and GDPR standards.
  • Deliver insights that inform strategic and operational decisions.

Key Skills:

  • Extensive experience with Power BI, including DAX, Power Query, and data modelling.
  • Strong analytical skills and experience with large, complex datasets.
  • Proven ability to engage with stakeholders and translate business questions into data-driven solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills for presenting insights to diverse audiences.
  • Experience in developing structured data analysis frameworks.
  • Ability to design and maintain interactive dashboards that drive performance.
  • Advanced data analysis and modelling skills.
  • Knowledge of data governance and GDPR compliance.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Glasgow

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Power BI Analyst/Data Visualisation Specialist | 6 Month Contract | (Outside IR35) | Hybrid/Glasgow | Starting ASAP

Day Rate: £DOE

About the Role:

You will play a pivotal role in our Business Information Transformation (BIT) programme.

The BIT programme is a strategic initiative focused on transforming the clients into a more data-driven organisation. By leveraging advanced analytics and Business Intelligence tools, we aim to enhance decision-making, optimise operations, and foster innovation across all departments. As part of this transformation, you will play a critical role in engaging with the user community, translating their data analysis requirement into high-impact dashboards and reports that empower teams with the insights they need to succeed. High-quality, clean, and trusted data is seen as a core enabler for service delivery improvements.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Extensive experience with Power BI, including DAX, Power Query, and data modelling.
  • Strong analytical skills and a track record of working with large, complex datasets.
  • Proven ability to engage with stakeholders and translate business questions into data-driven solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Develop and implement a structured data analysis framework to support consistent, high-quality insight generation.
  • Design, build, and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards and reports that drive business performance and service delivery.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into effective data visualisation solutions.
  • Perform advanced data analysis and modelling to uncover trends, patterns, and opportunities.
  • Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with governance and GDPR standards.
  • Contribute to the BIT programme's mission by delivering insights that inform strategic and operational decisions.

Desirable

  • Experience in or exposure to public sector environments.
  • Familiarity with Python or other Scripting languages.

This role has been deemed Outside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply.