Senior Power BI and Analytics Specialist
Regulator of Social Housing
- Department
- Regulator of Social Housing
- Location
- Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Bristol
- Openings
- 1 post
- Grade
- Other
- Salary
- £54,888 to £60,664
- Closing
- 10 days left
- Profession
- DDaT
- Contract
- Fixed term
- Security clearance
- BPSS
- Working pattern
- Full-time
Job summary
We are looking for a Senior Power BI and Analytics Specialist to join us at the Regulator of Social Housing in a brand-new role leading the development of high-quality reporting, dashboards and business-intelligence solutions that support effective regulation and informed decision making. This is a 2-year fixed-term contract.
The Power BI Specialist will play a key role in transforming and analyse data and information from a range of sources, including MS Dynamics 365, statistical collections and regulatory systems, into meaningful, accessible and actionable insights. The role will also support the regulator’s commitment to transparency by developing engaging dashboards and analytical products.
When you join us, you’ll be joining an organisation that gives you the opportunity to make a difference to people’s lives.
What they’re looking for
- As the successful candidate, you will have significant experience of developing and maintaining Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions, alongside strong technical expertise in analytical delivery.
- You will have experience of working with MS Dynamics 365 data and wider Microsoft technologies, including Power Automate and the Power Platform.
- You will have strong expertise in Power BI, including data modelling, DAX and Power Query, together with practical experience of using SQL, R, Python and/or similar tools to analyse data, automate processes and develop robust analytical products.
- You should also have strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex business requirements into effective reporting solutions.
Job description
As the Power BI Specialist, you will lead on the design, development and maintenance of Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions. Working closely with colleagues across the regulator, you will develop innovative reporting that enable evidence-based decision making and improve access to key information.
You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a robust Power BI governance framework, ensuring consistency, quality, accessibility and security across all reporting. This will include developing standards, style guides and quality assurance processes, supporting a scalable and sustainable approach to business intelligence.
You will work with a range of internal and external data sources, including MS Dynamics 365 and regulatory datasets, developing robust data models and delivering analytical solutions that meet business needs. As the subject matter expert, you will provide advice and guidance on Power BI capabilities, data visualisation best practice, governance and advanced analytical approaches, while promoting self-service analytics across the organisation.
Nationality requirements
This job is broadly open to the following groups:
- UK nationals
- nationals of the Republic of Ireland
- nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
- nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)
- nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
- individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
- Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service
Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)
Selection process
Interviews
Interviews are expected to take place from 12th November and will be held via Microsoft Teams.
Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.
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