Senior BI Engineer in Devon

We have a new opportunity for a proactive and technical Senior BI Engineer to join our highly skilled Data team. As a leading UK life and pensions mutual insurer with a proud history dating back to 1843, we exist to help people live financially confident lives – protecting their income while they work and maximising it when they stop. Today, over one million members and customers trust us to look after their futures, families and finances. Joining us means becoming part of a team that puts our members, customers and advisers at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.

You will lead stakeholder engagement and deliver cloud-based BI solutions by transforming raw data into actionable insights to enable more effective strategic and operational decision-making. This role is offered on a permanent basis with a requirement for regular presence in our Bournemouth office.

• Lead the BI workstream for change portfolios, providing technical expertise and design guidance to ensure solutions align with the data strategy and comply with design standards.
• Utilise cloud technologies and programming languages to develop and maintain centralised data platforms that support the business’s operational and strategic needs.
• Ensure all BI processes and reports are accurately and appropriately documented and that all data governance and quality processes are followed and continuously improved.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate data requirements into actionable requests or build solutions.
• Plan and coordinate the prioritisation of data requests to meet business needs in the most appropriate and controlled manner.
• Manage and review the work of developers, mentoring and sharing best practices.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of technical data standards and ensure the development of data products are compliant.

• Extensive experience in BI development and business intelligence and proficient in SQL, Python, DAX, Power Query (M Language).
• Demonstrated understanding of data warehousing, data modeling (Star Schema, Snowflake), and ETL/ELT processes.
• Strong business-facing skills with expertise in business modeling and translating processes into data models, combined with advanced performance tuning for large datasets.
• Demonstrated ability to apply tools and processes for data security, quality, and accuracy, while implementing best-practice data management, governance, and quality standards.
• Proven experience of taking a development lead on work streams within a data centric or technical project.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholders and translate technical data to a non-technical audience.
• Ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment whilst prioritising tasks to stay responsive to business needs.
• Experience of proactively building and maintaining relationships both externally and internally.
• Collaborate with end users to review testing outcomes, provide recommendations, and address data quality feedback.

• Previous experience of working in the insurance/financial services sector.

Rewards if it’s right for you, our members and customers, and our business, then we’ll do everything we can to make it happen.