Data & Business Intelligence Partner

Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group
Cambridge
1 month ago
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.Data & Business Intelligence Partner page is loaded## Data & Business Intelligence Partnerlocations: Cambridge, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR105133Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role:We’re looking for a Senior Data & Business Intelligence Partner to play a key role in shaping and delivering our enterprise analytics capability.This is a hands-on technical position focused on building high-quality data pipelines, models, dashboards, and reports that power decision-making across the organisation — from executive leadership to operational and production teams.Working within an established enterprise data strategy and architecture, you’ll translate complex business requirements into trusted, governed analytics solutions that enable a truly data-driven culture.If you enjoy working at the intersection of data, technology, and real-world business problems, this role will give you both impact and variety.This opportunity is a hybrid role requiring you to be onsite in Cambridge around 50-70% of the time.Your responsibilities in this role include:Data Development & Integration Design, build, and maintain data pipelines from a range of enterprise systems, including:, ERP systems, HRIS platforms, Manufacturing & Productions systems as well as Finance, Supply Chain and ad hoc data sources. Develop and maintain analytical data models optimised for performance and reporting Perform data validation, reconciliation, and quality checks to ensure reliable, trusted outputs Support ongoing optimisation and enhancement of the enterprise data warehouseBusiness Intelligence & Reporting Design, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports for, executive and senior leadership, functional managers & operational and production teams Build robust semantic models and DAX measures to support standardised KPIs and metrics* Apply visual management and dashboard best practices to create intuitive, actionable insights* Provide expert support, documentation, and user guidance on Power BI and analytics outputsData Governance & Standards* Apply established data governance, security, and data management standards in all work* Support data quality initiatives, including definitions, metadata, and validation rules* Collaborate closely with data owners and subject matter experts to ensure accurate interpretation of data* Contribute to continuous improvement of analytics standards, templates, and best practicesBusiness Analysis & Insight* Develop a strong understanding of business processes and operational workflows* Translate business questions into clear analytical solutions and insights* Analyse data to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for performance improvement* Provide evidence-based insights and recommendations, escalating strategic considerations where appropriate* Deliver high-quality, reliable analytics solutions aligned to the enterprise data strategy* Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards, reports, and data models used across the business* Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and usability within the governed data environment* Support enterprise-wide adoption of data-driven decision-making* Contribute technical expertise to data architecture, governance, and continuous improvement initiativesApply if you have most of the following:*** Proven hands on experience with Power BI including, data modelling, DAX development, performance optimisation and dashboard & report designs.* Experience working in secure or regulated environments such as manufacturing, defence or similar industries.* Solid experience working with SQL and relational databases* Practical knowledge of data warehousing concepts (fact/dimension tables, star/snowflake schemas)* Experience integrating data from ERP, HRIS, and operational systems* Understanding of data governance, data quality, and master data principles* Relevant certifications in Power BI, data analytics, or business intelligence are advantageous* Demonstrated expertise in visual management and dashboard design* A strong commitment to continuous learning and professional developmentThe benefits we will offer you include:* 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell)* Pension contributions up to 9%* Private medical insurance* Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work* Life assurance at 4x basic salary* Enhanced parental leave and pay* Paid volunteering leave* Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and toolsIntroduction to Marshall Land SystemsMarshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.Marshall Group is an Equal Opportunity EmployerMarshall Group is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information about Equal Opportunity in the Workplace please click .
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