Good communication and stakeholder management skills
Passion for creating and visualising data which allow users to solve business problems
Ability to influence and support stakeholders, and confidently manage expectations in a dynamic environment
Behaviours:
You're always collaborating you place team success over personal success, and you enjoy working in an open, collaborative environment.
You demonstrate responsible ownership: when you see something not working, you'll flag it and be part of the solution
You seek continuous improvement: you're always developing new skills and insights, while exploring ways to do things better
You're mindful of balance: you're conscious of your own health and that of others. You think carefully about how best to focus your efforts, knowing when to push yourself to reach a goal.
Ready to create impactful data stories and work with engaged stakeholders? Apply today and be part of something meaningful.
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We're looking for talented people who want to make a real impact for our customers, colleagues and business. Apply today and discover where a career at 1st Central could take you.
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Benefits
Health insuranceFlexible schedule
Additional Information
At 1st Central, everything starts with our people.
As one of the UK's leading motor and home insurers, we use smart technology, data and great service to make insurance fast, fair and simple for over 1.4 million customers.
We're proud to create an environment where people feel supported, trusted and able to grow - whether that's developing new skills, taking on fresh challenges or making a real impact every day.
If you're looking for a role where you can make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
1st Central are seeking an Associate Commercial BI Developer to support the development and roll out of our commercial data estate and BI, as we migrate from legacy reporting to a market leading advanced analytics solution. You'll work collaboratively and pro-actively with teams throughout the business, to understand and deliver the technical aspect of the organisation's commercial data and BI requirements using SQL and Power BI.
We're big on flexible hybrid working . You'll mainly be home-based, with occasional visits to our offices in Salford Quays (Manchester) or Haywards Heath (West Sussex) for collaboration. We value time together to keep ideas flowing, but flexibility remains key. Prefer being in the office more often? That works for us too.
We're looking for someone who has:
Strong Data Skills: Experience working with SQL is essential , exposure to Databricks or similar platforms would be advantageous
Power BI & Reporting Expertise: Experience using Power BI, including Power Query and DAX , to build impactful dashboards and reports
Data Visualisation, Storytelling & Insight Creation: Passion for creating and visualising data through compelling visual storytelling that enables users to solve business problems
Communication & Stakeholder Management: Good communication and stakeholder management skills
What's involved:
You'll assist in the development of data flows to integrate operational systems and BI tools
You'll assist in scoping, designing, building, servicing, and supporting all new and existing reports / dashboards managed by the team, with the goal of providing robust analytical solutions that support the strategic aims of the organisation
You'll assist in the creation and maintenance of the data artifacts (data catalogue and data dictionary) and system level documentation
You'll use your experience to solve technically complex problems and assist non-technical colleagues in understanding and building trust with our data
You'll comply with the requirements, and act in accordance with, the Group Code of Conduct and Fitness and Propriety policies at all times
You'll ensure compliance with Company Policies, Values and guidelines and other relevant standards/ regulations at all times
Participate in annual staff appraisal, staff development and in-service training activities in line with the Commercial Data Team Competency Framework
Experience & knowledge:
Intermediate experience using Power BI, Power Query and DAX
Understanding of visual storytelling
Experience in data modelling and pipeline creation advantageous
Experience of a commercial / insurance environment advantageous
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