Data and BI Lead

Data and BI LeadContract type: PermanentStart date: TBCSalary: Competitive Salary +benefitsWe are the leading provider of infrastructure services.At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore.Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry Role details:We are seeking an experienced Data and BI Lead to define, deliver and enhance our data and analytics capability. This role will play a pivotal part in enabling data-driven decision making and ensuring our data solutions generate measurable business value.This is a strategic and hands-on leadership position, suited to an individual who is motivated by operating at the intersection of technology, data and business strategy. You will lead the development of our data architecture, BI solutions and reporting frameworks, while collaborating closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable insights and outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Strategic & Delivery Leadership Own and manage end-to-end delivery plans for data and BI solutions, ensuring predictable, efficient outcomes.Define and uphold organisational architecture standards, ensuring solutions are aligned with current and future business requirements.Partner with business stakeholders to prioritise high-impact initiatives.Proactively identify and mitigate risks and delivery challenges.Solution Quality & Adoption Ensure solutions are scalable, secure and ready for operations environments with clear documentation and version control.Drive user adoption and engagement, resolving issues promptly and capturing measurable benefits (e.g. increased usage, improved data quality).Embed best practices for Data Governance and Data Management capabilities, e.g. Master Data Management (MDM), Data Quality.Team Development & Leadership Lead, mentor and develop a team of Data and BI specialists, aligning their growth to evolving technology and business needsBuild a culture of continuous improvement in Agile delivery practices, including CI/CD and automationKey Requirements:Degree (or equivalent) in Data Science, Computing or related field.5+ years of experience delivering complex Data & BI solutions in a leadership capacity.Proven experience in Agile delivery (Azure DevOps or JIRA), including CI/CD.In depth knowledge of current and emerging Data and BI solutions for Data Warehouse and Lake House solutions in the Microsoft technology stack and other technologies such as Databricks, Snowflake, etc.Good knowledge of Data Governance principles and frameworks and Data Management capabilities.Strong experience in architecting and maintaining scalable, reusable reporting architectures to drive consistency and improve efficiency across the business.Strong experience in business analysis and requirements gathering for data solutionsLine management and coaching experience, with evidence of building high-performing teamsDesirable:Agile and Microsoft certifications.Knowledge of construction industry or related fields.Why Join Us?Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation at the forefront of the industry.Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for career growth and professional development.Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.