Business Intelligence Developer

Waltham on the Wolds
8 months ago
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Job Title: Business Intelligence Developer
Location: Waltham Petcare Science Institute (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite)
Contract Length: 12 months
Start Date: ASAP

Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services, is currently recruiting for a Business Intelligence Developer on behalf of our client – a dynamic and innovative organization at the forefront of pet care science.

About the Role:

Join the Waltham Petcare Science Institute, where science powers the future of pet health. As a Business Intelligence Developer, you will work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, transforming operational and research data into strategic, actionable insights. This role is central to supporting data-driven decisions across the institute and contributing to a culture of data excellence.

Key Responsibilities:



Partner with research scientists, operations teams, and analysts to define requirements and deliver tailored BI solutions

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Build and maintain robust data models and automated pipelines for large-scale datasets

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Develop scalable BI capabilities as part of a broader data democratization and strategy initiative

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Promote best practices in BI development, data governance, and knowledge sharing

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Lead continuous improvement efforts to deliver increasing value across the business

Key Skills / Experience Required:

Essential:

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Proven experience designing, developing, and maintaining end-to-end BI solution

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Strong communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders

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Expertise in data modeling and transformation, with experience in large datasets (preferably using Databricks in Azure)

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Proficiency in Power BI, DAX, Power Query (M), Power Apps, and SQL

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Experience managing multiple projects with DevOps tools exposure

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