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BI Analyst

ORKA FINANCIAL
Reading, United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
£35,000 – £40,000 pa

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£35,000 – £40,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
5 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)

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Our client is a growing PLC who is seeking to hire a BI Analyst experienced with Power BI. The BI Analyst plays a key role in enabling a data driven culture across the organisation. The role enables access to trusted, timely, and actionable insights by developing high quality reporting, intuitive visual dashboards, and scalable self service capabilities. This role transforms complex data into clear stories that support faster, better decisions at scale.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop high-quality reports, dashboards and analysis to help the organisation monitor performance and make better decisions.
  • Ensure BI outputs are reliable, consistent and aligned to agreed definitions, enabling a single version of the truth.
  • Proactively identify insights that highlight risks, opportunities and performance-improving actions.
  • Assist with adhoc requests from internal customers, understanding the business need and developing requirements.
  • Create user-friendly BI products in Power BI (and emerging tools as the analytics stack evolves) that simplify complex information for non-technical audiences.
  • Support the business in developing self-service behaviours.
  • Champion visual and analytical best practice.
  • Collaborate with Data Platform teams to ensure datasets used for reporting are accurate, well-structured and optimised for analysis.
  • Ensure data integrity and data security across all reporting and adhere to the principles of Data Governance.
  • Work closely with operational, commercial, finance and clinical teams to understand their decision needs and translate them into BI solutions.
  • Provide clear, actionable recommendations that improve performance, reduce risk or create commercial value.
  • Support colleagues in using BI tools effectively, including training on reporting platforms.
  • Support a variety of projects impacting different areas of the business.
  • Support the transition of reporting and analytics towards tools such as Power BI and Fabric.
  • Share knowledge, coach colleagues and contribute to standards that increase consistency, reusability and efficiency across analytics.

A salary of £35,000-£40,000 is on offer plus benefits.

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