Business Analyst – Data & Reporting

N Consulting Limited; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm seeks a Business Analyst – Data & Reporting with extensive experience in the Water Utilities domain. This role involves translating business needs into structured data and reporting requirements across Azure platforms. Candidates should have strong analytical skills, experience with KPI definition, and the ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams. The position is hybrid, requiring both onsite and remote work. A competitive salary between £75,000 and £80,000 is offered.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of experience in business analysis.
• Strong understanding of KPI, dashboard, and semantic model requirements.
• Experience in end-to-end requirement analysis and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead discussions with stakeholders to capture KPIs and reporting needs.
• Understand data ingestion and transformation expectations.
• Work closely with reporting teams to define dashboard requirements.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for requirement clarity.
• Create necessary documentation to maintain data governance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Knowledge of Water Utilities domain

Experience with Azure data platforms

Power BI reporting

Job description

LocationLeeds, United Kingdom# Business Analyst – Data & Reporting at N Consulting LtdLocationLeeds, United KingdomSalary£75 - £80 /yearJob TypeFull-timeDate PostedDecember 17th, 2025Apply Now**Role:** Business Analyst – Data & Reporting**Experience:** 7years**Location:** Bradford/Leeds**Work mode:** Hybrid**Job Description:****Business Analyst – Data & Reporting (Water Utilities Domain)**The Business Analyst plays a critical role in translating business needs into clear, structured data and reporting requirements across the Azure data platform. With 6–10 years of experience, the ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, domain understanding of Water Utilities, and hands-on expertise in defining KPI, dashboard, and semantic model requirements for enterprise reporting. This role requires strong coordination across stakeholders, high-level understanding of Azure data pipelines, and the ability to drive clarity in complex data environments. **Key Responsibilities**1. End-to-End Requirement Analysis* Lead discussions with business stakeholders to capture KPIs, reporting needs, and operational expectations. Document business processes, data dependencies, source behaviours, and reporting flows across utility systems.1. Data Interpretation & Integration Alignment* Understand ingestion, transformation, data quality expectations, and Lakehouse layers at a conceptual level. Define business rules, data mappings, and semantic model requirements supporting downstream reporting.1. Power BI Reporting Coordination* Work closely with reporting teams to define dashboard requirements, drill-downs, metrics, and visualization logic. Validate report outputs and ensure KPIs are accurate, consistent, and aligned with business objectives.1. Cross-Functional Collaboration* Coordinate with architects, data engineers, QA teams, and reporting teams to ensure requirement clarity. Bridge the gap between business needs and technical delivery across ingestion → modeling → reporting.1. Documentation & Governance* Create BRDs, FRDs, user stories, business rules, and data mapping documents with clear acceptance criteria. Support KPI dictionaries, metadata definitions, and reporting documentation to maintain consistency.