BI Team Leader - Manchester (Cognos, PowerBI, Tableau)
Joining a successful professional services business based in Manchester you will join the expanding BI / MI team. The role will manage 6 Analysts. We are looking for someone who has worked in a Lead role recently and has either mentored or team lead other Analysts in their role.
The business works in an Agile / Scrum / Azure environment. Main BI tool they use is Cognos. They offer a flexible working pattern with options to be in the office 2-3 days a week and home 2-3 days a week. The office has parking nearby or a tram stop opposite. They also offer excellent benefits.
At least 5 years' experience working as an Analyst with some Team Leader experience/Lead experience
* Background in BI, MI and Reporting tools such as Power BI, COGNOS, QlikView, Tableau or MS Reporting
* Proficient in TSQL
* Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
* Experience of Azure toolset desirable
* MS Office skills
* Advanced EXCEL skills
* Office 365 toolset
Key responsibilities:
* Lead a team of MI Analysts, assuming responsibility for their day to day management including top down objective setting (in conjunction with the MI Manager ), 1:1's, holiday approval, absence management and identifying and dealing with areas of underperformance within the team
* Monitor the quantitative and qualitative achievements of the MI Analysts whilst promoting service excellence to our stakeholders, engaging with them to deliver on time
* Deal with Incidents relating to MI and manage BAU requests/requests for improvements to existing MI through Service Now
* Responsible for setting an example to the team on how to work efficiently and effectively, ensuring their own behaviour and deliverables can be set as a benchmark for performance
* Adhere to the contractual Service Delivery Process(es) and Service Level Agreements both internally and externally
* Manage the documentation, client report/stakeholder report requirements and validation requirements
* Provide relevant insight and analysis to improve client understanding of their own performance.
