Business Intelligence Lead

📌 Position Title: Business Intelligence Lead
🌍 Location: London, UK – Remote
💰 Salary: DOE
⏰ Working Rhythm: Our standard working hours are 9 am-5:30 pm UK time, with a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home, but flexibility is encouraged to meet personal needs and productivity, with occasional longer hours for deadlines or urgent projects

📝 Contract Type: Permanent, full-time

🤝 Reporting To: Chief Finance Officer (CFO)

📅 Start Date: As soon as possible

Why You’ll Love This Role 🏆:

• Strategic Impact: Drive key business decisions and shape the future of our organization through data-driven insights and analytics.
• Cross-Functional Influence: Collaborate with teams across product, academics, sales, marketing, and finance, positioning you at the heart of our operations.
• Innovative Technologies: Leverage cutting-edge BI tools and technologies to solve complex problems and uncover valuable insights.
• Growth Opportunity: Join a fast-growing company where your skills will be constantly challenged and developed.
• Data-Driven Culture: Be part of an organization that values and acts on data-driven decision-making at all levels.

Key Responsibilities 🎯

• Lead BI Solution Development: Design, develop, and maintain robust BI solutions, ensuring data models are accurate, high-performing, and adaptable to evolving business needs.
• Manage ETL Processes: Develop and optimize ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to consolidate financial data from multiple sources, ensuring timely and high-quality data delivery.
• Cross-Departmental Analytics Support: Serve as the primary liaison for reporting and analytics needs across all departments, including product, academics, sales, marketing, and finance.
• Implement Data Governance: Establish data governance strategies to ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with university policies and privacy regulations.
• Create Data Visualizations: Build intuitive dashboards and compelling data visualizations to effectively communicate insights to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Develop Financial Models & Forecasts: Support revenue growth and pricing strategies through the creation of financial models and forecasts aligned with business goals.
• Financial Forecasting & Reporting: Provide detailed financial reports to leadership, ensuring alignment with company objectives.

Skills and Qualifications 🌟

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years in a business intelligence or similar role, ideally in a fast-growth company environment.
• Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of BI stack, data architecture, SQL, and Power BI; experience with other tools like Tableau or Looker is a plus.
• Data Visualization Skills: Proficiency in designing impactful dashboards with a focus on user experience, with a portfolio demonstrating your expertise.
• Adaptability: Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage changing priorities effectively.
• Financial Qualifications (Optional): ACA, ACCA, or CIMA certification (or equivalent) is a big plus, though not essential.
• Industry Experience (Optional): Prior experience in the education or ed-tech sector is beneficial but not required.

Why Nexford? 🎓

Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to reshaping education. This is your chance to bring positive social impact to a global audience. At Nexford, you'll thrive in an innovative and flexible work environment. We offer a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, stock options, professional development opportunities, and more.

Explore the full job description and candidate profile here, and if you're ready to drive serious growth at Nexford, Apply Now! 

Compensation£55k-£65k