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Original posting from Harnham
LEAD BI ANALYST
LONDON (3 DAYS/WEEK IN OFFICE)
UP TO £95,000
Company:
A leading media organisation is expanding its analytics capability as they move further into podcasting, video, and next‑generation consumer experiences. Their data function sits at the heart of their digital strategy, supporting new product development and insight generation across apps, streaming, and content engagement.
Responsibilities:
As a Lead BI Analyst, you will guide the analytics direction of a small squad, and work with teams in multiple markets to define KPIs and reporting requirements.
Key responsibilities include
- Driving analytical strategy within the squad and shaping high‑value project opportunities
- Working with engineering and data science to enhance data products and analytical workflows
- Performing deep‑dive analysis on consumer behaviour, trends, and product performance
- Visualise and report on data trends/insights using Power BI
- Use Power BI end to end - from visualisation to DAX and data modelling
- Delivering analytical solutions using SQL, including exploratory modelling
- Ensuring quality and rigour in analytic processes, testing, and data validation
- Gathering requirements and translating business needs into clear analytical outputs
- Partnering with stakeholders to iterate on dashboards, reporting, and UX‑informed insight
- Contributing to the evolution of data tooling as they transition away from legacy BI platforms
Your Skills and Experience:
- Commercial experience across SQL
- Strong experience in Power BI including DAX and data modelling
- Proven capability in conducting in‑depth analysis beyond dashboarding
- Experience collaborating with engineering and data science teams in a product‑focused environment
- Strong stakeholder and project management skills
- Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insight for non‑technical audiences
- Understanding of UX, UI, or data visualisation best practice is beneficial
Source: Harnham careers