BI Analyst

SUMMARY:
Purpose of the Role
We are seeking a proactive and highly skilled BI Analyst to transform data into actionable insights that drive process improvements, enhance cash flow, and optimise stock management. This role requires a technically strong professional who can manipulate, analyse, and visualise data to support strategic decision-making across the business.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain interactive dashboards, reports, and visual analytics using Power BI, Power Query, and DAX to monitor operational and financial performance.
• Utilise Microsoft Fabric to integrate and manage data pipelines, ensuring data is accurate, timely, and fit for purpose.
• Perform in-depth data analysis with Python to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for process improvements.
• Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources using Microsoft SQL to support reporting and analysis requirements.
• Provide insights into stock utilisation and turnover to help reduce excess inventory and free up working capital.
• Partner with finance and operations teams to analyse cash flow patterns and recommend data-driven actions to improve liquidity.
• Proactively identify areas where data can drive profitability and operational efficiency.
• Support ad hoc data analysis requests and deliver clear, concise recommendations to stakeholders.

• Proven experience as a BI Analyst or similar data-focused role within manufacturing or a related industry.
  
  
  
• Advanced proficiency in:
• Microsoft Fabric
• Microsoft SQL
• Power BI
• Power Query
• DAX
• Python (specifically for data analysis and manipulation)
• Strong data manipulation skills with a keen eye for detail and the ability to spot patterns and anomalies.
• Experience designing and delivering reporting solutions that drive business improvements.

• Familiarity with inventory management and financial data in manufacturing environments.
• Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Dynamics).

• Highly analytical with the ability to translate complex datasets into clear business insights.
• Commercially minded, with a focus on improving cash flow and profitability through data.
• Strong communication skills, able to present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively across teams.
• Committed to continuous improvement and innovation.

• The opportunity to shape data strategy in a dynamic manufacturing business.
• A collaborative environment where your insights will directly impact performance and growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits.