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Lead BI Analyst - Tableau
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Lead BI Analyst - Tableau
Lead Business Intelligence Analyst (Tableau Technical Lead)
Location: London (Hybrid, approximately once per month in the office)
Salary: £56,000 plus strong cost of living increases
This is a high-impact opportunity to take ownership of a growing Business Intelligence (BI) function within a globally recognised, purpose-driven organisation. You will play a key role in shaping how data is used across the business, driving the evolution from traditional reporting to a scalable, modern, and increasingly automated analytics environment.
The Company
They are an established international organisation operating within a knowledge-led, data-rich environment, supporting professionals and organisations globally. Data sits at the centre of their strategy, informing product development, decision-making, and customer outcomes.
The business is investing significantly in its data capabilities, with a clear focus on:
- Building scalable infrastructure
- Strengthening data governance
- Enabling more advanced analytics
The central data team works in close collaboration with both internal stakeholders and external partners, creating a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
The Role
As Lead Business Intelligence Analyst, you will act as the technical authority for Tableau and take ownership of BI standards across the organisation. You will focus on improving the scalability, performance, and governance of the existing BI environment while supporting a major cloud migration programme.
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Key Responsibilities
- Leading end-to-end Tableau development across Desktop, Prep, and Cloud
- Defining and enforcing best practice for:
- Dashboard design
- Data modelling
- Performance optimisation
- Owning BI governance frameworks, including:
- Data quality
- Reporting standards
- Supporting and enabling business users to develop self-service analytics capability
- Writing and optimising complex SQL across cloud and on-premise environments
- Acting as the escalation point for complex BI and data-related issues
- Collaborating with data engineering teams on:
- Architecture
- Platform decisions
- Driving improvements to an existing Tableau estate, including:
- Reducing technical debt
- Introducing scalable design patterns
- Supporting a major data warehouse migration into a cloud platform
Your Skills & Experience
- Strong end-to-end Tableau experience, including:
- Dashboard and data source development
- Proven capability in leading or improving a Tableau environment within a business setting
- Advanced SQL skills, with experience in:
- Creating and optimising complex queries
- Data structures
- Experience working across:
- Reporting
- Underlying data layers (beyond front-end development)
- Strong understanding of BI best practices, including:
- Performance
- Usability
- Governance
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Exposure to data migration or modernisation programmes is beneficial
- Experience contributing to or improving BI services within an organisation is advantageous
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What They Offer
- Salary: £56,000 with strong annual cost-of-living increases
- Flexible hybrid working with minimal office requirements
- A visible, high-impact role with deep ownership of the Tableau environment
- Opportunity to:
- Shape BI strategy
- Influence data governance at scale
- Involvement in a major cloud migration programme
- Exposure to:
- Emerging areas like AI-enabled analytics
- Semantic layer development
- Clear progression within a structured framework
How to Apply
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