Junior Business Intelligence Developer
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Junior Business Intelligence Developer in DCMS's Digital, Data and Technology directorate, within the Data and AI team.
The role supports development of the Corporate Business Intelligence Platform, including a data warehouse and dashboards used across the department, particularly by Finance and HR.
The department is preparing a finance and HR integrated business suite (ERP) and is continuing to improve data use and business processes.
The role reports to the Business Intelligence Lead and involves independent work within a small collaborative team.
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Junior Business Intelligence Developer in DCMS's Digital, Data and Technology directorate, within the Data and AI team.
The role supports development of the Corporate Business Intelligence Platform, including a data warehouse and dashboards used across the department, particularly by Finance and HR.
The department is preparing a finance and HR integrated business suite (ERP) and is continuing to improve data use and business processes.
The role reports to the Business Intelligence Lead and involves independent work within a small collaborative team.
Role responsibilities
- Assist with development and maintenance of the corporate BI platform, data warehouse, and dashboard suite.
- Help design and deliver reports, dashboards, and data processes that provide timely, reliable, and accessible information.
- Support data integration and improvements to corporate data quality, accessibility, and usability.
- Help adapt and replicate reporting, analytics, and automation processes during the transition from a Google-based environment to Microsoft 365.
- Use data, automation, and emerging technologies to support business challenges beyond traditional BI.
Current tools and platform changes
- Looker Studio is currently the primary reporting platform, with migration to Power BI planned over the coming months.
- The BI platform is expanding to incorporate additional business data sources.
Essential requirements
- Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and dimensional data modelling principles.
- Ability to use SQL to extract, transform, and analyse data across complex datasets.
- Experience building reports, dashboards, or data visualisations with Power BI, Looker Studio, Tableau, or similar tools.
- Ability to gather and analyse stakeholder requirements to deliver reporting solutions that meet user needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including explaining technical concepts and insights to non-technical audiences.
Desirable skills
- Understanding of data integration and data pipeline concepts, including ETL/ELT and movement of data between systems.
- Experience with workflow automation tools such as Microsoft Power Platform, Power Automate, Power Apps, or Google Apps Script.
Pay and contract
- Advertised salary is £36,734–£40,344; the description does not state a salary cadence.
- Contract type is listed as fixed term, loan, or secondment; the length of employment is 2 years.
- The role is listed as full-time, with flexible working and job share options.
Location
- The listed work location is Manchester, North West England. The description does not specify a workplace arrangement.
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