Who are Harrison Spinks?
We are an award-winning, innovative and rapidly expanding business just 2 miles south of Leeds city centre. A privately owned family business that is very proud of the high-quality products and strong brand heritage we have built. The company is highly vertically integrated from drawing its own wire, blending our own fibre and even owning a 300-acre farm to rear sheep and grow fibres for our natural filling’s blends. Come and join our team and be a part of our success story!
We are recruiting for a motivated team member to join our BI team. Business intelligence is a rapidly expanding area for Harrison Spinks, the role will continue to evolve and grow with the company. There is plenty of scope to challenge new and existing business processes and strengthen how we deliver information across the company. Training will be provided giving you the opportunity to expand your skillset within a supportive environment.
Job title: Junior BI Analyst
Location: Leeds/Remote
Reports to: BI Manager
Travel: Occasional but limited
Reports in: None
Key Stakeholders: Leadership Team, Head of Finance, All Departments
Job Objectives:
• Work closely with the BI Lead to support and develop new and existing internal reporting solutions, alongside a team of IT specialists.
• Help to review, assess and make improvements to the internal reporting systems and visualisations.
• Communicate with end users to analyse and identify where processes can be improved to ultimately refine the quality of data within the business.
• Contribute to the documentation and end user training plans for new and existing BI and reporting systems.
Main responsibilities:
• Regular communication with a variety of end users to understand their requirements and fulfil requests that fit within our BI strategy.
• Work collaboratively to help build the data offered across the business to enable data driven decisions.
• Design a variety of sustainable reports, dashboards, and visualisations to present clear information, predominantly using the Power BI platform.
• Assist in the maintenance, and smooth running of a dimensionally modelled data warehouse (SQL, SSIS)
• Maintain and prioritise workload using the companies ticketing system.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of business process and system documentation.
• Support other ad-hoc related duties to support the IT team.
Relevant Skill
Required:
• Degree in Technical or numerical discipline or equivalent experience within a business environment.
• IT literate, MS Excel Skills.
• Understand concepts of Data Warehousing and analytical structures.
Desired:
• Experience with Power BI or reporting tools
• 365 Platforms
• Fundamentals understanding of SQL (preferably TSQL)
• Developing reports in Microsoft AX 2012 (or other ERP systems)
Personality:
• You are passionate about IT, driven with excellent attention to detail.
• Customer focused, excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships.
• Ability to time manage and priorities workload.
For any questions or to apply email: bicareers@harrisonspinks.co.uk