Job Description

Data Visualisation Engineer - £535 (inside) - Remote

Job Purpose

The Business Change Team provides programme, project and change management together with business and process analysis support, leading the design, implementation and embedding of change across the business to deliver its vision and realise its strategic objectives. The team works on a range of assignments, but the primary focus of our work is to lead and deliver business change, including the implementation of new corporate systems, operating environment and organisational structures and the development of strategies and processes.

The Dashboards and Data Analyst will provide support for the capacity planning across the organisation, with an initial focus on the Operations team. The Dashboards and Data Analyst will work with the teams to ensure we have cost-effective and efficient processes that satisfy and address the business problems.

What youll do

Working closely with the teams, you will take responsibility for:

• Working on a range of work (Enhancement and Small Change through to large scale projects)
• You will be comfortable assessing requirements provided by Business Analysts, Agile Delivery Managers and team colleagues as input to design.
• You will be essential in design data solutions to leverage data storage platforms currently available (including MySQL, PostgreSQL, SharePoint and other data sources both internal and AWS hosted).
• You will be responsible for integrating into our AWS platform environment, including configuring data flows and PowerBI gateways as required.
• You will drive the identification developing data solutions to a variety of business needs, including full data integration, prototyping, deployment and testing.
• You will be responsible for building a number of tools and platforms, including java web delivery frameworks, other application deliver platforms, and powerapps.
• You will be comfortable managing CI pipelines in support of applications.
• You will be essential in assisting in review and design of data flows and storage methods.
• You will be responsible for the optimisation of data access and query methods across systems.
• You will be comfortable working across teams to integrate legacy databases, on-prem databases and other application specific data stacks.

To achieve this successfully, you will be expected to develop and nurture close working relationships with other teams and key stakeholders across the business.

You are...

You are skilled in all aspects of Data Analysis; you will develop and construct data products and services and integrate them into systems and business processes including:

• You are someone who has excellent web app development skills.
• You are someone who has excellent PowerBI skills.
• You are someone who has excellent SQL experience on various platforms (SQL, PostgresSQL, PL/SQL, Mulesoft etc).
• You are approachable yet able to challenge and drive consensus.
• Youre always curious and eager to learn, conscientious, organised and decisive.
• You demand quality from yourself and your team and are able to work independently.
• You thrive in an agile environment yet youre equally at home in large change programmes.
• You are a problem solver and excellent communicator.
• You appreciate autonomy and relish growing yourself and your team.
• You always want to change things for the better.
• You are someone who has excellent analytic skills associated with working on structured and unstructured datasets.
• You are someone who has excellent project management and architecture skills.
• You are a team player with the ability to work independently and under pressure on high profile.
• You have experience working in software engineering environment and are ready to learn new skills and adapt to continuously changing environment and work in a multitasking environment.
• You are someone who has domain expertise such as Finance, workflows and/or ready to grasp them in a very short time.

Essential

• Demonstrable experience in designing and deploying data solutions
• Experience in application development and using MI tools delivering data solutions such as Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate and Power Bi) and Tableau.
• Track record in developing, delivering and continuously improving processes and systems.
• Demonstrates attention to detail and pride in accuracy.
• Aptitude to understand the context of UK research landscape and impact of team.
• Ability to apply APIs and gateways.
• Strong Sharepoint skills, including building team sites.
• Flexibility to adapt and change.
• Educated to a degree level or equivalent qualification or experience.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills e.g. Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint