Business Insights Developer

Key Responsibilities

• Business partnering and requirements discovery: Work closely with business divisions to understand decision-making and insight goals, define KPIs, translate requirements into clear user stories, and shape solutions that support better business outcomes.
• Power BI and Fabric solution delivery: Build and maintain high-quality Power BI reports, dashboards, and semantic models using curated Microsoft Fabric data assets, applying strong visual design, usability, and performance practices.
• Semantic modelling and insight design: Create robust, reusable semantic models and measures that support consistent insight delivery across teams, using sound modelling principles, DAX, and a strong understanding of business definitions.
• Governance, documentation, and adoption: Document insight solutions, data definitions, assumptions, and usage guidance; support adoption; and work within agreed governance standards for workspace management, data access, and solution lifecycle.
• Collaboration with the data platform team: Provide feedback on data quality, modelling needs, and new data and insight requirements so that upstream Fabric gold data products continue to meet business insight needs.
• Continuous improvement: Help improve delivery standards, reusable assets, and ways of working across the Data and Insights team, with a focus on consistency, trust, and maintainability.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Experience delivering data, insight, and reporting solutions in Power BI, ideally in a mid-level analyst or developer role.
• Strong hands-on skills in Power BI Desktop, Power Query, DAX, report design, and semantic modelling.
• Experience working with Microsoft Fabric or closely related modern Microsoft data platforms, including consumption of curated lakehouse, warehouse, or shared semantic model data.
• Good understanding of data modelling principles such as star schema, measures, dimensions, hierarchies, and reusable business definitions.
• Ability to work with business stakeholders to gather requirements, challenge assumptions, and communicate insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with data quality validation, documentation, and insight and reporting governance practices.
• Comfort working across multiple priorities with strong organisation, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset.
• Strong SQL and Excel skills for data exploration, validation, and reconciliation.

• Experience working with Fabric-aligned data and reporting patterns such as shared semantic models, Direct Lake, deployment pipelines, or governed workspace structures.
• Experience reporting on enterprise systems such as Dynamics 365, Salesforce, SAP SuccessFactors, or other SaaS business applications.
• Awareness of Power BI governance concepts including workspace roles, row-level security, endorsement, and lifecycle management.
• Experience with broader Power Platform capabilities such as Power Automate or Power Apps where they support reporting workflows.

What we offer

• Private Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Parental Support
• Salary-Exchange Pension
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Local Oxford Discounts
• Cycle-to-work Scheme
• Flu Jabs