Data Analytics Engineer
Applause IT Recruitment Ltd
Location: Hybrid / UK
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
A fantastic opportunity has opened for an experienced Data Analytics Engineer to join a growing data and analytics team within a large UK organisation. This role is ideal for a technically strong Data Analytics Engineer who enjoys both building impactful Power BI reporting solutions and developing the robust data infrastructure behind them.
This is a hybrid role combining Power BI development, data engineering, SQL development, and stakeholder engagement, making it ideal for someone who enjoys delivering end-to-end analytics solutions.
The Opportunity
As a Data Analytics Engineer, you will play a key role in developing business-critical reporting and analytics capabilities across multiple operational teams. You'll design scalable reporting solutions, improve data quality, and help stakeholders make informed, data-driven decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Power BI reports, dashboards, and semantic models
- Build engaging, intuitive dashboards tailored to business requirements
- Develop DAX measures and optimise reporting performance
- Create and maintain SQL-based data pipelines and reporting datasets
- Transform and model complex data for scalable analytics solutions
- Ensure data accuracy, consistency, governance, and reporting reliability
- Maintain clear documentation around data lineage and reporting definitions
- Collaborate with stakeholders across Finance, HR, Operations, and wider business teams
- Support users with reporting insights and interpretation of data
Skills & Experience Required
Essential Skills
- Proven experience as a Data Analytics Engineer, BI Engineer, Data Engineer, or Power BI Developer
- Strong Power BI development experience
- Advanced SQL / SQL Server skills
- Strong understanding of data modelling and transformation
- Experience building reporting datasets and scalable analytics solutions
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Desirable Skills
- Microsoft Fabric experience
- Databricks or Snowflake exposure
- ETL / data integration tool experience
- API integration experience
- Python scripting / automation knowledge
- Experience working with complex or regulated datasets
- Understanding of data governance frameworks
What's On Offer?
- Hybrid working
- Competitive salary package
- Opportunity to work on modern data and reporting projects
- Exposure to enterprise-scale analytics environments
- Collaborative team culture
- Strong long-term career development opportunities
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for a Data Analytics Engineer who wants to take ownership of impactful analytics projects while working across both reporting and data engineering disciplines.
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