Senior BI Analyst

Senior BI Developer / Senior Data Analyst£60,000-£70,000 Wolverhampton - Hybrid (3 days per week onsite)I'm hiring a Senior BI Developer / Senior Data Analyst for one of the UK's largest automotive parts businesses, currently investing heavily in data, analytics, and modern reporting capabilities.This is a brilliant opportunity to join a business going through significant transformation, helping move the organisation from manual reporting and legacy processes towards automated reporting, self-service analytics, and ultimately more advanced analytical capabilities.The companyA major UK retail and distribution business operating hundreds of branches nationwide and generating hundreds of millions in annual revenue.Following significant investment and ambitious growth plans, the business is modernising its technology and analytics landscape, having recently migrated to Azure and begun investing heavily in data and reporting capability.The goal is simple: use data to help become the market-leading provider in the sector.The roleThis is a hybrid role sitting between Business Intelligence Development and Commercial Analytics.You'll spend time:Building and improving Power BI dashboardsDeveloping scalable semantic models and reporting datasetsWorking with stakeholders to understand business challengesDelivering actionable insights, not just reportsHelping define reporting standards and best practiceMentoring more junior members of the teamThis is not a pure dashboard-building role. They're looking for someone who can turn data into recommendations and influence business decisions.What you'll be doingBusiness Intelligence & ReportingDesign, develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions. Build scalable semantic models and reusable datasets.Improve and automate existing reporting processes.Data Modelling & AnalyticsDevelop dimensional models and reporting structures.Create DAX measures, Power Query transformations, and KPI frameworks.Analyse commercial and operational performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Stakeholder EngagementWork closely with Finance, Sales, Marketing, Commercial, and Operations teams.Gather requirements and proactively identify reporting gaps.Present insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders.Help drive adoption of self-service analytics across the business. Data Platform & FabricSupport development of the Microsoft Fabric platform.Contribute to Lakehouse, Warehouse and semantic model design.Support ETL / ELT processes and data integration improvements.What they're looking forMust-haves5+ years' experience in BI, Data Analytics, or BI Development.Strong Power BI experience including: DAXPower QueryData modellingPerformance optimisationStrong SQL skills.Experience designing dimensional data models and semantic layers.Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to translate business requirements into scalable reporting solutions.Nice to haveMicrosoft Fabric experience.Azure data platform experience.Retail, wholesale, distribution, or supply-chain experience.Experience mentoring or supporting junior analysts.Why join?Major investment in analytics and data transformationOpportunity to shape reporting standards and self-service analyticsExposure to Microsoft Fabric and modern data platformsHigh visibility across the organisationSignificant autonomy and influenceBusiness-wide appetite for data-led decision-makingPackage£60,000-£70,000Hybrid working (3 days onsite)Career progression opportunitiesExposure to enterprise-scale analytics transformationInterview ProcessInitial interview (45 minutes)SQL assessmentFinal face-to-face analytics and stakeholder-focused interviewThis role is ideal for someone currently working as a:Senior BI DeveloperSenior Data AnalystBI AnalystAnalytics DeveloperPower BI DeveloperBI Consultantwho enjoys combining technical delivery with stakeholder engagement and commercial insight.