Head of Business Intelligence

Head of BI / Head of Business Intelligence

My client, is looking to recruit a Head of Business Intelligence to own the reporting and analysis platform to design and deliver enterprise operational reporting, management information and analytics solutions.

Key responsibilities

* Set the vision and strategy for moving away from manual desktop reporting and consolidate management information and reporting onto a single business intelligence platform.
* Act as Solution Architect for reporting and analytics; own the reporting and analysis roadmap and work with key stakeholders across the firm to prioritise and resource delivery activities in line with business priorities.
* Define and implement a Data Governance Framework and associated quality metrics and ensure ownership is unambiguous for all core data sets and systems.
* Identify data gaps or data acquisition needs and ensure they are clearly aligned to business imperatives and priorities.
* Work with internal and third-party technology teams to ensure development activity is conducted to the expected level of quality and timeliness, providing constructive feedback and coaching where appropriate.

Technical skills required

* Detailed working knowledge of one or more market leading business intelligence platforms or tools (Qliksense, PowerBI, Tableau).
* Expert knowledge of business intelligence concepts, data visualisation and analytic methods.
* Data Modelling: The ability to design and implement effective database models that are optimised for reporting and analysis.
* Extensive track record of business analysis and business process optimisation
* Azure Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of the Azure platform, including knowledge about its architecture, services, and security measures.
* Data Engineering: A strong background in data engineering, with thorough understanding of concepts like ETL (Extract, Transform, Load), data cleaning, data structures, and data warehousing.
* Azure Data Services: Hands-on experience with Azure data services like Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, and Azure Synapse Analytics.
* SQL Database Experience: Proficiency in SQL databases with the ability to write complex queries and procedures. Experience with Azure SQL Database is particularly important.
* DevOps Practices: Understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD pipelines, and experience with tools like Azure DevOps or GitHub.

In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position.

DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
Company
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£100000 - £140000/annum
Posted
Company
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£100000 - £140000/annum
Posted