BI Developer - Manchester (Hybrid)


Full-time | Hybrid working (2 days in office)
Salary £55,000 + Benefits
We are currently supporting a growing Specialty Insurance business that’s investing heavily in data, analytics and modern BI capability. The organisation prides itself on a supportive, curious and forward-thinking culture, where people are encouraged to be bold, collaborative and genuinely shape how data is used across the business.
The role:
You would work closely with the Head of Data Analytics & Insights, helping the business leverage insight from ideation through to delivery. The work is a mix of hands-on BI development, data modelling, stakeholder engagement and building scalable data solutions.
We are looking for a technically strong BI Developer to join a central Analytics & Insights function within a growing data team. This role sits in one of three analytics teams and is focused on business engagement, insight generation and delivering enterprise-scale BI solutions, not self-service reporting.
Key Responsibilities
*Design, build and maintain enterprise-scale BI solutions.
*Develop end-to-end Power BI solutions including front-end dashboards, DAX, M queries and semantic modelling.
*Build robust, optimised SQL Server data models and queries.
*Work within a Databricks environment (SQL/PySpark exposure is beneficial; training provided if needed).
*Engage directly with business stakeholders to gather requirements, understand challenges and translate them into technical solutions.
*Support transformation initiatives, including data modelling, documentation and process improvement.
*Collaborate with domain experts, particularly within underwriting and claims.
*Produce high-quality dashboards and reporting that clearly link insights to business outcomes.
*Contribute to ongoing projects to quickly integrate into the team and deliver value.


What We’re Looking For
Technical Skills
*Strong Power BI experience (front and back end) - DAX, M Query, dataflows, semantic modelling.
*Advanced SQL Server skills (must be strong; key requirement).
*Experience working in a Databricks environment (or willingness to upskill).
*Ability to build enterprise-scale, non-self-service BI solutions.


Experience & Attributes
*Ideally some experience in insurance,.
*Strong stakeholder engagement; able to gather requirements and explain data concepts clearly.
*Experience with data modelling and linking BI outputs to real business outcomes.
*Curious, proactive and capable of operating in a fast-paced environment.
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