BI & Insights Analyst / BI and Insights Analyst

The opportunity A job opportunity has arisen for a BI & Insights Analyst to join a rapidly expanding organisation is Basingstoke on a permanent basis. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, private equity-backed environment where data and insight play an important role in commercial decision-making.The BI & Insights Analyst will join a highly successful FP&A team, taking responsibility for investigating what is driving performance, communicating the story behind the data and providing practical recommendations to senior stakeholders. You will work closely with senior finance and BI colleagues, transforming complex datasets into clear recommendations that support business performance and future growth.Key responsibilities Produce and continuously improve weekly management reporting, including network and operational performancePrepare monthly board reporting covering financial, market and business performanceSupport executive committee reporting and quarterly performance reviewsAnalyse network, customer, commercial and market data to identify performance drivers and opportunitiesDevelop market intelligence using competitor data, including market share, utilisation, reliability and new location activity.Evaluate the impact of pricing changes, promotions, loyalty programmes and subscription initiativesAutomate recurring reporting through Power BI and Snowflake, reducing manual effort and the risk of errorRespond to ad hoc data requests, adding commercial context and actionable insightDevelop data-quality checks and reconciliations for internal and external data sourcesDocument reports, data flows and processes to support knowledge sharing and business continuity.Build knowledge of the organisation's data model and pipelines, providing cover for the Senior BI Developer when requiredContribute ideas to the wider data roadmap, including the development of AI-assisted analyticsSkills and experience The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate:Proven experience in a Business Intelligence, Data Analyst or Commercial Analyst role.Strong SQL skills and experience working with large, complex datasets.Strong Power BI capability, including DAX, data modelling and dashboard design.Advanced Excel skills, including Power QueryExperience automating manual reportingExperience working with a centralised enterprise semantic modelExperience producing senior stakeholder or board level reportingStrong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skillsDesirable skills and experienceGit integration within Power BI and Azure DevOpsPower Automate or robotic process automation experienceSnowflake experienceApplied statistical techniques such as regression, forecasting or A/B testingExperience within pricing, retail, energy, mobility or another high-volume, consumer-facing environmentWhat you'll get in return This role offers excellent scope for career progression plus a benefits package that includes:10% discretionary annual bonus schemeVirtual private healthcare app - for you and your family25 days annual leave + bank holidays1 paid volunteering day per year1 paid day off if you are moving houseLife insurance (3x annual salary)Pension schemeSalary-sacrifice electric vehicle schemeOngoing training and development opportunitiesCycle to work schemeAccess to PerkPal platformQuarterly company events and social eventsFree office parking, free shuttle bus to/from Basingstoke Train Station and moreThis will be a hybrid role (four days a week on-site) based at their Basingstoke office.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk