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Job Title: BI Consultant
Location: Remote (UK-based)
Salary: Up to £65,000

About My Client

My client is a family-owned and operated Microsoft Partner specialising in Data Analytics, Data Platforms, Business Intelligence (BI), Data Management, and Data Strategy. With a successful track record spanning nearly 30 years, they have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality solutions and fostering long-term client relationships. Additionally, they offer technical training services, particularly in Power BI.

Operating with a close-knit team of around ten professionals, including Consultants, Sales, and Trainers, my client provides an environment where collaboration and professional growth are encouraged. The company is led by the Managing Director, and supported by Lead Technical Consultant, both of whom remain actively involved in projects and decision-making.

Role Overview

As a BI Consultant, you will be involved in the full project life-cycle, engaging directly with clients to understand their needs, develop solutions, and provide ongoing support. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical skills and the ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively. While the focus is on consulting, there are opportunities to contribute to my client's training arm if desired.

Projects will vary and may include:

Power BI implementation

Azure Data migration

Cloud data engineering

Key Responsibilities

Work end-to-end on BI projects, from requirements gathering to post-project support

Develop and implement Data Warehouses (DWH)

Utilise SQL for data management and optimisation

Design and develop Power BI reports and dashboards

Collaborate with clients to ensure solutions align with business needs

Ensure a strong understanding of the "why" behind data solutions, focusing on delivering value beyond technical implementation

Required Skills & Experience

Solid experience in end-to-end BI development

Proven expertise in Data Warehouse development

Strong SQL skills

Hands-on experience with Power BI

Azure expertise (preferred for higher salary consideration)

Relevant industry certifications

Who We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is not just technically proficient but also possesses strong stakeholder management and communication skills. My client values individuals who are passionate about data and eager to help clients unlock its full potential. A consultant mindset is essential this role is not suited for SQL DBAs or candidates whose primary experience is in data analysis rather than back-end development.

Salary, Benefits & Working Pattern

Salary: Up to £60,000 (£65,000 for candidates with strong Azure experience)

Location: Remote (UK-based) with occasional travel for client site visits (rare) and team meet-ups a few times a year

Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays

Pension: Employer contribution of 3%, Employee contribution of 5%

Private Health Cover

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values its employees, fosters a positive work environment, and provides exposure to exciting and impactful data projects. If you're looking for a role where you can grow professionally while making a real difference for clients, this could be the perfect fit! If you are interested in this role or know someone who would be a great fit apply now or reach out to me @(url removed)

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