Salary: Competitive
Hours: Full Time
Location: Hybrid working -The VHQ Crawley
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 7th November 2024
In a nutshell
Are you ready to shape the future of BI at Virgin Atlantic? As the Manager - BI & Reporting, you will develop and implement enterprise-wide BI reporting strategies, ensuring alignment with business objectives and establishing governance policies, standards, and best practices. Your leadership will drive the creation of high-impact reports and dashboards tailored to directorate needs, utilizing best practices in data visualization and storytelling to deliver insights that matter.
In this role, you will support the development and maintenance of the semantic layer and data models, working closely with data engineers and architects to ensure optimal performance for self-serve reporting and analysis. Your expertise will help set the foundation for reliable and scalable BI solutions across the organization.
You will also play a key role in coaching and developing BI developers and product analysts, fostering a vibrant community of practice among the spoke analyst community to enhance BI capabilities, promote knowledge sharing, and drive collaboration. As the leader of the BI reporting team, you’ll ensure they have the tools and technologies needed to succeed, maintaining data lineage and certification for trusted and consistent reporting.
If you are passionate about BI and ready to lead a team in delivering impactful insights that drive business success, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact at Virgin Atlantic and take your career to new heights.
Day to day
- Support the development of the company's analytics strategy and lead the implementation of advanced analytics projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and analyse business requirements.
- Develop and manage a team of analysts to deliver actionable insights and recommendations within each project.
- Drive the development and enhancement of data models, algorithms, and statistical techniques.
- Facilitate the seamless completion of analytics projects while offering guidance on effective approaches.
- Compete in the market by staying up to date with the latest advancements in analytics technologies and applied methodologies.
About you
- Proven track record of successfully leading & implementing data analytics projects and driving business outcomes.
- Strong experience in data analytics, including data manipulation, visualisation, and statistical analysis.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills to effectively collaborate with individuals at all levels of the organisation.
- Strict attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field, such as Information Technology, Data Science or Mathematics.
Our recipe for leadership
At Virgin Atlantic, our leaders empower teams to thrive through collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Explore our Leadership Recipe and discover the 20 core ingredients that define what it means to lead with us, driving our mission to be the most loved travel company and achieve sustainable profit. Want to learn more?
Be yourself
Our customers come from all walks of life and so do our colleagues. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. At Virgin Atlantic, we believe everyone can take on the world - no matter your age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs. We celebrate difference and everything that makes our colleagues unique by upholding an inclusive environment in which we can all thrive. So that everyone at Virgin Atlantic can be themselves and know they belong.
To make your journey with us accessible and individual to you, we encourage you to let us know if you’d like a little extra help with your application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. We are here to support you, so please reach out to our team, (recruitment@fly.virgin.com) feeling confident that we’ve got your individual considerations covered.
