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Shape the Future of Data-Driven Decision Making

Are you a passionate data professional who thrives on turning complex data into actionable business insight? Do you have deep expertise in Databricks Lakehouse architecture, Unity Catalog, and modern analytics platforms? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Business Insights Analyst to join our growing team.

This role is ideal for someone who wants to be at the forefront of modern data and AI platforms. You'll help drive the adoption of Databricks Lakehouse capabilities, ensuring data is secure, discoverable and governed through Unity Catalog. Your expertise will be critical in building a scalable analytics foundation that empowers self-service reporting, advanced analytics and future AI initiatives.

In this highly visible role, you'll work closely with business leaders, data engineers and stakeholders across the organisation to design, build and optimise data products that drive smarter decisions, improve performance and create measurable business value.

A permanent opportunity, hybrid working, coming into our London office as and when required

Why This Role?

You'll play a key role in developing our modern data ecosystem, helping shape the future of analytics through:
Building trusted, analytics-ready data products using Databricks Lakehouse
Designing and managing Gold-layer datasets within a Medallion Architecture
Establishing robust data governance through Unity Catalog
Creating scalable semantic models and enterprise reporting solutions
Delivering impactful insights through Power BI and advanced analytics
Acting as a technical leader and mentor across the analytics community

What You'll Be Doing

Develop and maintain curated data assets that provide a single source of truth across the business.
Partner with stakeholders to translate strategic objectives into actionable analytics solutions.
Design and optimise complex data models, dashboards and reporting frameworks.
Leverage Databricks, Delta Lake and Unity Catalog to create governed, secure and scalable analytics solutions.
Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to enhance pipelines and data quality.
Deliver compelling data storytelling through Power BI and visual analytics.
Apply statistical analysis techniques to identify trends, opportunities and business improvements.
Champion best practices in analytics engineering, governance and data modelling.

What We're Looking For

Essential Experience

Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks Lakehouse Platform
Proven experience implementing and managing Unity Catalog for data governance, security, lineage and access control
Deep understanding of Delta Lake, Medallion Architecture and analytics engineering principles
Advanced SQL skills, including query optimisation, CTEs and complex transformations
Strong Power BI experience with a focus on data visualisation and storytelling
Experience building semantic models, curated data products and enterprise reporting solutions
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Strong analytical and statistical capability

Highly Desirable

Databricks certifications or accreditations
Azure Synapse experience
Experience within healthcare, pharmaceutical or highly regulated environments
Knowledge of data governance frameworks and KPI design
Microsoft certifications including PL-300 and DP-500

This role is ideal for someone who wants to be at the forefront of modern data and AI platforms. You'll help drive the adoption of Databricks Lakehouse capabilities, ensuring data is secure, discoverable and governed through Unity Catalog. Your expertise will be critical in building a scalable analytics foundation that empowers self-service reporting, advanced analytics and future AI initiatives.

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Who we are?

Sciensus is a proven life sciences solutions partner with more than 30 years' experience navigating and unlocking the complex European healthcare ecosystem.
We maximise patient access to medicines, accelerate product launches and drive long-term commercial success for our partners.
Through a skilled team of over 500 licensed clinical staff and 1,650 colleagues globally, we work at the intersection of clinical excellence, patient experience and healthcare innovation. We support patients living with cancer, chronic conditions and rare diseases ‒ helping them access the life-changing treatments they need, wherever they are.

What do we offer our people?

We work hard to make sure colleagues feel motivated, developed, and recognised for the great work they do. Additional to a competitive salary, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Yearly pay reviews
- Contribution based pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Employee benefits platform (retailer discounts and much more)
- Private medical (after qualifying period)
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Annual company event
- In the Burton Upon Trent office we have an onsite gym, canteen, prayer room, and quiet room

Our Values

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and we have also successfully gained the National Equality Standard (NES is the UK’s leading Equity, Diversity and Inclusion standard which was developed by the UK Government and the CBI). We are committed to the fair treatment of all candidates, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. We welcome applications from all and we select candidates based on skills, qualifications, and experience. Please talk to us during the application process to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may require.

We are committed to achieving Net Zero and reducing our ecological footprint. We are constantly working on new initiatives, some of our more recent ones include working towards Level 2 in the Greener Pharmacy Toolkit and replacing many of our vans with lower CO2 emission models. For information on other projects and our wider approach to sustainability please visit our corporate website.

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