Business Intelligence Analyst (2 Year FTC)

Posted 7 hours 25 minutes ago by Bouygues Construction SA

£80,000 - £100,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Suffolk, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP1 1
Job Description

Business Intelligence Analyst (2 Year FTC) Ipswich, United Kingdom Fixed Term Contract Full Time On-site/Office based Weekly travel required

Information at a Glance

As part of Bouygues Construction's Public Works division, VSL International participates in the construction of major technical structures and guarantees their structural safety and durability: transport infrastructure (bridges, tunnels), industrial and energy production structures, and commercial buildings.

VSL has four areas of expertise: Structural systems and technologies, Civil engineering, Foundations and soil engineering, Preservation, structural repairs, renovation and optimization of structures.

VSL has 4,000 employees at 25 locations worldwide (Asia and Oceania, Middle East, Europe, Latin America, Canada).

Project

Sizewell C is the heart of the UK's clean energy revolution. This ground-breaking nuclear power plant project in Suffolk will deliver low-carbon electricity to millions of homes for decades. Backed by EDF and the UK Government, Sizewell C is a once-in-a-generation infrastructure programme, offering the opportunity to work on one of the largest and most complex ground engineering schemes in Europe.

Position

We are seeking a Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst to play a key role in gathering, analysing, and reporting data to support informed decision-making across the project.

The BI Analyst will work closely with functional and portion leads from all partners to elicit reporting requirements and guide the development of BI systems, dashboards, and analytics. This role combines business analysis, technical data skills, and hands-on BI development, positioning VSL as a leader in digital reporting and insight-driven decision-making.

This position is ideal for an experienced analyst ready to take ownership of reporting and analytics across multiple project areas, with a clear pathway toward senior BI or data management roles within VSL.

Main Responsibilities Business Requirements & Analysis

  • Engage with stakeholders to gather and document reporting requirements and business changes

  • Understand business processes, KPIs, and strategic objectives

  • Translate business needs into clear BI specifications and data models

  • Facilitate workshops and discovery sessions to define metrics and success criteria

  • Estimate and agree high-level timeframes for work completion

Data Modelling & Transformation

  • Analyse, validate, and clean data from multiple systems

  • Map data fields to reporting outputs and define logic for KPIs and measures

  • Develop robust data models for use in Power BI

  • Collaborate with IT teams and data engineers to ensure high-quality data sources

Data Visualisation & Reporting

  • Design, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports

  • Create visualisations that clearly communicate trends, patterns, and exceptions

  • Build automated refresh schedules, row-level security, and governance standards

  • Ensure reports meet accessibility and usability standards for end users

Data Governance & Quality

  • Monitor data quality, resolve discrepancies, and recommend improvements

  • Comply with UK data protection and information governance requirements (including GDPR)

  • Support the development of enterprise data dictionaries and BI standards

  • Assist the business in creating User Acceptance Test cases aligned to requirements

Stakeholder Engagement & Support

  • Provide training, documentation, and guidance to help end users interpret BI outputs

  • Present insights and findings to management and decision-makers

  • Support adoption of self-service BI tools and change management

  • Act as a point of contact throughout the lifecycle of BI implementations

Continuous Improvement

  • Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and optimisation

  • Stay up to date with BI technologies, Power BI releases, and industry trends

  • Contribute to BI roadmap planning and strategic initiatives

Education

  • Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Business, Mathematics, or a related discipline preferred

  • Microsoft Power BI certification and professional BI/analytics certifications desirable

Experience

  • Stakeholder management

  • Experience in running Gap Analysis workshops

  • Proven experience in BI, data analysis, or similar analytical role

  • Strong hands-on experience with Power BI (data modelling, DAX, dashboards)

  • SQL skills for data extraction and transformation

  • Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex datasets

  • Business requirements gathering and stakeholder engagement experience

  • Understanding of data modelling principles and BI architecture

  • Excellent communication skills, able to explain technical concepts to non-technical users

  • Legal right to work in the UK.

  • Willingness to be based in Ipswich at the Sizewell C site office.

Interested? Apply now and let's build the great structures of tomorrow together!