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Become a change maker and join Node4.

Node4 have a committed, talented, and diverse workforce that is growing all the time, but as we expand through our own growth and acquisitions, we never lose sight of the most important part of our business -our people.We want you to grow, learn, and evolve alongside us.

So, whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to progress as an industry professional, Node4 has a place for you.

About the role

With a passion for data and an innate curiosity, the Business Intelligence Analyst will be responsible for consolidating and transforming data from a variety of sources into business-critical reports, dashboards, and data solutions. The position involves working closely with various departments to understand their data needs, developing and maintaining BI solutions, and ensuring data integrity and accuracy.

Because this is a cross-functional role, the ability to communicate with varying stakeholders is essential. The role involves communicating with technical specialists, data owners, and business stakeholders to successfully deliver data solutions.

What will you bring?

  • Have experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of developing and implementing BI solutions
  • Proficiency in Power BI, Excel, and experience with Powerpoint preferred
  • Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights, reports, and dashboards for non-technical stakeholders
  • Solid understanding of data modelling and ETL processes with experience retrieving and integrating data from various sources
  • Strong stakeholder management skills including the ability to present to a wide audience
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a curious and analytical mindset
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of explaining technical findings to non-technical stakeholders
  • A positive and solution focused approach to tasks and projects

Responsibilities

  • Translate business problems and user needs into detailed requirements, to be used to create meaningful reports and dashboards
  • Design and develop reports, dashboards, and visualisations using tools such as Power BI and Excel to deliver insights to stakeholders
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines & ETL processes to automate the collection and integration of data from a variety of sources
  • Prepare regular reports to be provided to Senior and Executive Management and the board
  • Pro-actively identify areas for improved efficiencies or improved clarity
  • Work with senior leadership to ensure their analytic needs, ad-hoc requests, and change requests are being delivered successfully
  • Monitor and troubleshoot system performance, implementing improvements as needed
  • Provide training and support to end-users on data solutions including occasionally demonstrating solutions to larger audiences
  • Stay up to date with the latest BI technologies and best practices

What can we offer you?

  • Hybrid Working
  • Private Medical Insurance or Company Paid Health Cash Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 25 days holidays plus your birthday off
  • Option to purchase additional holiday (up to 5 days)
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance x 4
  • A diverse workforce
  • Employee investment with Node4 training Academy
  • Family savings and shopping discounts through the Node4 benefits portal.
  • Discounted Gym Membership
  • Modern facilities with open and welcoming breakout areas
  • Company Social events
  • Never ending supply of hot and cold drinks, biscuits, sweets, and fruit

Why join Node4?

Founded in 2004, Node4 has experienced exceptional growth and success over the years. From an office in Derby to locations nationwide. From three people to a workforce of over 1200. We believe that our people are the driving force behind our success. We are a vibrant, passionate, and diverse team committed to providing exceptional service as standard. We are proud of our employees and the environment that reflects our core business values of Passion, Innovation, and Trust.

Node4 is the place to be if you are passionate about technology and providing exceptional service while developing your career within a welcoming and evolving company.

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