Business Intelligence Analyst Peterborough, England
Job description
Full Time – 37 hours per week – Ideally located within 1 hour of Peterborough
Are you an adaptable data enthusiast with a passion for business intelligence and PowerBI report building? Here at Cross Keys Homes we are seeking a talented Business Intelligence Analyst to join our Business Insights team on its mission to centralise and expand performance reporting.
The role’s focus is on further developing, updating, and maintaining the organization's suite of PowerBI reports and dashboards, offering a comprehensive view of performance across various departments, including finance reporting and tenancy management. But that’s not all there is: the successful candidate may find themselves working on a range of data tasks from data engineering to business process automation and training delivery.
The ideal candidate will have prior experience in data visualization using PowerBI, a solid understanding of SQL, and strong project management and business partnering skills. However, attitude and aptitude matter as much as technical expertise. If you're the type of person who enjoys tackling diverse challenges, quickly adjusts to new situations, and excels at finding inventive solutions, you're exactly who we're looking for.
This role is home based with the requirement to attend our Peterborough Head Office as required for meetings. There also is an occasional requirement to work outside of office hours.
We are looking for someone
- To develop a suite of business intelligence reporting for CKH.
- To assist in the development of data integration across systems and the creation of ‘single version of the truth’ data sources.
- To provide primary PowerBI administration, managing user access, privacy settings, version updates and tenant settings.
- To review existing corporate ‘intelligence’ needs and prioritise the development of future outputs with reference to key corporate objectives and identify opportunities to improve and evolve methods of reporting and analysis to ensure continuous improvement.
- To provide ad hoc analysis to an agreed standard.
Knowledge and Experience
Essential:
- Knowledge and experience of implementing performance management and business insight applications into complex operating environments.
- Experience of developing business intelligence solutions is essential, as is experience of developing data visualisations in Power BI, or comparable Business Intelligence application.
- Knowledge and experience of using data visualisation tools.
- A demonstrable track record of improving corporate intelligence and delivering results.
- Knowledge of statistical techniques to measure results and show key trends.
- Expertise in SQL scripting to extract data from corporate systems.
Desirable:
- Experience in PowerBI administration.
- Experience in the Social Housing sector.
- Experience in finance reporting/budget monitoring.
- Experience of the QL Housing Management System
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of data modelling using SQL and/or PowerQuery (M) queries using a variety of data sources.
- DAX knowledge and data visualisation skills to build Power BI reports, dashboards and Apps.
- Ability to interpret relevant information, analyse complex data, and come to well-informed conclusions.
- Ability to manipulate, analyse and synthesise data using different sources to create customer-led, data driven reports and high impact presentations.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in written form with colleagues at all levels, both internally and externally.
- Ability to work with, influence and negotiate with senior employees and managers in order to affect change and where appropriate challenge constructively.
- Ability to analyse user and business needs.
- Ability to advise managers and directors, as well as manage projects, from inception to post-implementation review.
- Ability to work under pressure to challenging timelines whilst demonstrating the ability to prioritise and communicate those priorities appropriately.
- Ability to create and support a learning culture for the organisation.
A commercial business with a social heart, our vision is to create opportunities that change lives through our drive, expertise, resources and passion.
Our dynamic approach has made us one of the region’s leading providers of affordable homes for rent and sale. Developing new homes across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, and the surrounding area, we’re committed to increasing the supply of affordable homes in the communities where they are needed most. Agility and innovation are central to our approach to adapting to change, and we’ll continue to grow our business in today’s fast-paced operating environment.
There’s more to building communities than building houses. In addition to providing quality homes and delivering excellent landlord services, we also provide care at home and at our two extra care communities in Peterborough as well as around the clock support through our LifeLine personal alarm service. Our community investment programme sees us working with specialist partners to bring a range of employment, wellbeing and family-friendly services to the heart of our communities, with a rapidly expanding digital support offer too.
You can find out more about us and the services we offer our residents on the CKH website.
Members of the National Housing Federation, PlaceShapers, Homes for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, the CBI and BuildEast.
