Job Title: Business Intelligence Analyst (BI)
Location: Nottingham On-site (Local Candidates Only)
Salary Range: £30,000 – £50,000 (DOE)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Us
My client is a leading manufacturer committed to innovation, precision, and quality. With a strong focus on operational efficiency and digital transformation, we're looking for a Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst to help drive data-informed decisions across our shop floor and wider business operations.
Role Overview
As a BI Analyst, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing data pipelines and reporting systems that deliver actionable insights to stakeholders across the business. A key part of your role will involve understanding the manufacturing process and shop floor activities in real-time, which requires full-time on-site presence and collaboration with production teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, build, and maintain data pipelines that integrate production, sales, and operational data.
* Develop and manage Power BI dashboards and reports tailored to shop floor and business needs.
* Translate raw data from systems like Navision/Business Central (Nav to BC) into meaningful insights.
* Support the build and maintenance of a data warehouse, ensuring structured, reliable, and query-optimised data storage.
* Collaborate with engineers, production staff, and management to identify and monitor key metrics.
* Ensure high data quality, system uptime, and responsive reporting for real-time decision-making.
* Troubleshoot data issues and implement efficient data governance practices.
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in Power BI.
* Strong SQL skills and experience building ETL/ELT pipelines.
* Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics NAV / Business Central.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively on-site with cross-functional teams.
Desirable (Bonus)
* Experience with data orchestration tools (e.g., Power Automate, Azure Data Factory).
* Background in manufacturing or engineering environments.
* Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Experience working with data warehouses and data modeling.
* Understanding of manufacturing operations and shop floor systems.
Why Join Us?
* Join a stable and respected company with deep industry roots.
* Be a key part of our digital transformation journey.
* Collaborate closely with operations to make a direct impact on production efficiency.
* Career growth opportunities based on performance and initiative.