Contract Reporting Lead - Power BI / Dynamics / Azure
6 Months | Hybrid (West Midlands, 1-2 days/month) | up to c£600/day (Outside IR35)
We're looking for a Reporting Lead to drive the reporting strategy for a key transformation programme, replacing legacy customer and property data systems with Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Fabric. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll shape, deliver and embed a future-proof reporting landscape.
🔍 About the Role:
* Lead the design and delivery of the reporting strategy, ensuring alignment with business outcomes and future data architecture
* Own and evolve the Enterprise Data Platform to meet new reporting needs
* Develop and manage a pipeline of reporting requirements across the programme
* Collaborate with business teams, execs, and tech leads to ensure reporting is integral—not an afterthought
* Build and communicate a clear, deliverable reporting roadmap with visible progress and impact
* Partner with the Head of Data and Reporting to align with BAU and enterprise reporting goals
✅ Must-Have Skills:
* Proven experience leading reporting/BI workstreams in large transformation programmes
* Strong stakeholder engagement and roadmap delivery experience
* Deep knowledge of Microsoft Power BI (DAX, data modelling, visual best practice)
* Experience with Microsoft Fabric (early-stage or implementation exposure ideal)
* Familiarity with Dynamics 365:
o Customer Engagement (esp. iProperty Cloud)
o Finance & Operations
* Understanding of data flows between Dynamics, Azure, and reporting platforms
* Experience with Azure Data Services (Data Factory, Synapse Analytics)
* Confident facilitator of workshops and capable of translating complex needs into clear plans
* Excellent communicator who can bridge technical and business perspectives
🔧 Desirable:
* Experience in housing or public sector
* Knowledge of ActiveH or similar housing systems
* Understanding of data governance and reporting implications
* Exposure to AWS in hybrid cloud environments
* Agile delivery experience in cross-functional data teams
📍 Details:
* Location: Hybrid - 1-2 visits/month to a West Midlands office
* Rate: Up to £600/day (Outside IR35)
* Duration: Initial 6-month contract
* Start: ASAP or flexible within a few weeks
Interested? Apply now to take a leading role in transforming enterprise reporting for the future.