Senior Data Analytics Consultant in Bristol

Join our growing Data Analytics team within the Applied Technology Practice and play a key role in helping clients unlock the full value of their data. As a Senior Data Analytics Consultant, you'll lead the design and delivery of high-quality business intelligence solutions that help clients transform complex information into clear insight, improve decision-making and increase confidence in the way information is used across projects and programmes.

Working closely with clients and stakeholders, you'll combine your expertise in Microsoft Power BI and other Power Platform technologies to create integrated digital solutions that connect data, processes, and people. From developing intuitive dashboards and semantic models to driving automation and improving business workflows, you'll help organisations modernise the way they collect, manage, and use information.

We're looking for a technically strong consultant who can blend deep Microsoft technology expertise with a practical understanding of business challenges, user experience, and digital transformation. You'll be a trusted advisor to clients, a mentor to colleagues and an advocate for data-driven decision making, while contributing to the continued growth and innovation of our Data Analytics capability.

This is a client-facing consulting hybrid role based in Bristol or London and will involve occasional travel to client and company sites to support project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and business development activities.

Your role

• Lead the end-to-end development of Power BI reporting solutions, including requirements definition, data modelling, DAX and Power Query, decision focussed design, deployment, adoption and optimisation.
• Design and deliver Power Platform solutions, including Power Apps and Power Automate, to improve data capture, automate business processes, integrate workflows and support wider digital transformation initiatives.
• Develop intuitive, user-focused reporting, automation and digital solutions that improve access to information, streamline data capture and business processes, reduce reliance on manual activities, and deliver clear, actionable insight that supports operational and strategic decision-making.
• Work with project, client and functional stakeholders to understand reporting needs, define requirements, and translate business challenges into effective data and digital solutions.
• Act as a technical leader within the Data Analytics team, providing subject matter expertise, coaching and line management to colleagues while promoting best practice, innovation and high-quality delivery across projects and programmes.
• Contribute to the growth and development of the Data Analytics capability through capability building, knowledge sharing, recruitment, internal initiatives and service development, whilst building a recognised area of expertise and acting as a trusted advisor to colleagues, project teams and wider business stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strong client and internal stakeholder relationships, identifying opportunities to deliver value through data and digital solutions, supporting business development activities, contributing to bids and propositions, and helping to grow the Data Analytics capability.
• Contribute to the growth and profile of the Data Analytics capability through client engagement, thought leadership, capability demonstrations, case studies and industry insight activities, while monitoring emerging technologies and analytics trends to identify opportunities for innovation, capability development and new service offerings.

About you

• Extensive experience developing Power BI solutions, including data modelling, DAX, Power Query, and intuitive dashboard design.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Power Platform, particularly Power Apps and Power Automate, delivering digital solutions in complex environments.
• Proven ability to translate business requirements into practical, scalable solutions that integrate data, processes, workflows, and reporting.
• Excellent stakeholder management, consulting, and communication skills, with experience influencing decision-makers and challenging assumptions to translate business needs into practical solutions.
• A proactive problem solver with strong commercial awareness and the ability to articulate the value and impact of analytics solutions.
• Experience working within Agile or iterative delivery environments, with a passion for knowledge sharing, mentoring, and continuous improvement.
• Experience contributing to business development activities through bids, proposals, value propositions and the development of data and analytics solution proposals that address client needs and deliver measurable outcomes.
• Experience mentoring and line managing colleagues, with a commitment to developing talent, supporting career growth and building high-performing teams.
• Experience working in defence, government, security, infrastructure or other regulated sectors is desirable.
• One or more of the following certifications is desirable: PL-300: Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate, PL-200: Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate, PL-400: Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate, PL-600: Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Additional information

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage.