PowerBI Developer

• Job Title: PowerBI Developer
• Level & Responsibility: this role is at a Manager level or equivalent and will play a key role in enabling the organisation to harness the power of data through impactful visualisations and storytelling. This role might be better known as Insight Developer in other businesses.
• Salary: £43k+ per annum, depending on experience plus a 10% bonus scheme 
• Location & Hybrid Working: London, 1 day a week in the office 
  

The role

This role is central to driving business decision-making by designing, developing, and maintaining intuitive dashboards and data solutions. The focus is on aligning data insights with strategic objectives and ensuring the widespread adoption of data visualisation tools among stakeholders.

Why SMG?

We are dedicated to supporting our employees to be the best version of themselves both inside and outside of work. We have an extraordinary culture built by exceptional people and it’s because of this that we’ve been recognised by Best Companies within the top 5 best Marketing & Media agencies to work for, with a World Class and Outstanding accreditation across the past 2 years. 

We are also dedicated to continuously reviewing and improving our benefits package to offer the best that we can for our people. We have a whole page dedicated to our benefits here, but here's some of our favourites...

💰 Generous discretionary bonus scheme

🧘‍♂️ £1,800 yearly wellbeing fund (on top of your salary!) towards your personal wellbeing and passions

🫶 4 additional Wellbeing Days - one to be taken each quarter, dedicated to focusing on your wellbeing

📚 £500 yearly “Uni Fund” towards learning and development

🎧 Free headspace subscription

🕐 4pm Friday finishes all year round

🥳 Two fully paid conferences a year at Summer & Winter, as well as a dedicated team that put on activities and celebrations throughout the year

Why you?

In line with our company values, within your role you'll want to stay honest, stay hungry, stay foolish, and most importantly, have fun! More specifically, you'll have / be:

Technical Expertise: 

• Microsoft Power BI Certification and expertise in DAX, Power Query, and data modelling.
• Proficient in SQL, ETL processes, and integrating complex data structures.
• Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, Snowflake) and managing large datasets.

User Experience (UX):

• Deep understanding of visualization principles, chart selection, and user-friendly interfaces.

Business Acumen:

• Ability to align data insights with business objectives, ideally with experience in marketing, media, or retail sectors.

Problem-Solving:

• Strong analytical skills to identify issues and provide proactive solutions.

Communication & Collaboration:

• Exceptional communication skills for translating technical data into accessible insights for diverse audiences

P.s. we try really hard to make sure that we list only essential criteria here, BUT if you think you can do an amazing job, yet don't have every single thing on this list, we'd still love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing

We pride ourselves on creating challenging and exciting opportunities, meaning that no two days are the same. However, here's an idea of what your responsibilities will look like: 

• Implement the organisation’s data visualisation strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Manage end-to-end visualisation processes, from handling requests to building and deploying solutions.
• Create new dashboards and reports while refining and evolving existing visualizations.
• Prioritize user adoption and enforce robust data governance practices.
• Collaborate across teams to integrate advanced analytics and maintain performance standards.

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