BI Developer

As BI Developer, you'll play a central role in shaping how data flows through YHA and how it is used to drive informed decision-making across the organisation. Working within the Data team and reporting to the Head of Data Strategy, you'll design, develop and maintain the integrations, data models and Power BI reporting solutions that underpin YHA's business intelligence capability - including supporting the delivery of Project Beacon, our significant digital transformation programme.,

• Design, build and maintain data integrations from internal and third-party systems - including the Mews Hospitality Management System being introduced through Project Beacon - into YHA's data warehouse.
• Develop and enhance data models to support high-performance reporting and analytics.
• Create and manage core metrics, aggregated datasets and transformations that underpin business and customer insight.
• Deliver and support high-quality Power BI dashboards and reports that provide clear, accessible insight to colleagues across the organisation - from operational managers to senior leaders - and support the development of self-service analytics capability.
• Contribute to YHA's evolving data capability, working within the governance frameworks set by the Head of Data Strategy and supporting the organisation's vision of a single source of truth.
• Support and maintain BI tools, reporting solutions and system integrations to ensure reliability, accuracy and accessibility.
• Ensure data quality, integrity and compliance through robust testing, documentation and ongoing monitoring.
• Collaborate closely with system owners, analysts and project teams, supporting data migrations and system change activity.
• Support and enable YHA's data analysts, sharing best practice and helping to build data capability across the organisation as YHA develops its analytical function.
  
  Substantial experience designing and delivering business intelligence and data warehousing solutions using SQL Server, SSIS and SSAS.
• Strong experience developing reporting and analytics solutions using Power BI and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).
• Experience working within a data governance framework, with an understanding of data standards, quality requirements and compliance obligations.
• Advanced SQL skills, with a strong understanding of BI principles, data modelling and database design.
• Proven experience delivering data migrations, managing data quality, and working with data protection and governance requirements.
• Experience with Business Objects and/or QlikView would be advantageous.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Highly organised and self-motivated, able to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Clear and confident communicator, able to translate complex technical concepts into accessible insight for non-technical audiences.
• Experience monitoring and supporting business intelligence systems, including providing out-of-hours support on a rotational basis and minimising disruption when issues arise.
• Demonstration of our HEART values - they're part of everything we do, and we look for people who bring them to life in their everyday work
  
  YHA is a social enterprise with a mission to enrich the lives of all, especially young people. YHA does this by providing brilliant hostel stays and experiences that improve physical health, mental wellbeing and life skills.
  
  Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive staff benefits that support your well-being and career growth:
• 10 nights free hostel stays per year for you and up to 3 friends or family
• Access to YHA's staff discount and cash back portal
• Free YHA Membership each year
• Access to support via our Employee Assistance Program
There are many more benefits to working for YHA so please visit our YHA Jobs website for more information.