Senior BI Analyst

Location

Brighton, East Sussex | United Kingdom

Job description

We are MPB the largest global platform for used photography and videography equipment. Our platform transforms the way that people buy sell and trade in photo and video kit. MPB is a destination for everyone whether youve just discovered your passion for visual storytelling or youre already a pro.

MPB has always been committed to making kit more accessible and affordable and helping to visualise a more sustainable future. We recirculate more than 485000 items of used kit every year extending the life and creative potential of photo and video equipment for creators around the world.

Headquartered in the creative communities of Brighton Brooklyn and Berlin the MPB team includes trained camera experts and seasoned photographers and videographers who bring their passion to work every day to deliver outstanding service. Every piece of kit is inspected carefully by our product specialists and comes with a sixmonth warranty to give our customers peace of mind that buying used doesnt mean sacrificing reliability.

MPB has raised multiple rounds of venture capital and private equity funding most recently 50m Series D in April 2021 and is listed in The Sunday Times Tech Track 100.

If youre an innovative thinker with a passion for supporting photography and videography we would love to hear from you. Youll be working in a highly collaborative crossfunctional environment that includes local and global teams.

We recognise the benefit of inclusive practices to better build a diverse community here at MPB. Our commitment to ensuring inclusion fuels and connects us as one with the diverse community of visual storytellers that we serve.

MPB customers come from all walks of life and so do we. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of family makeup race sexuality religion gender identity disability or age. At MPB every employee has the opportunity to make an impact and grow.

Purpose of the role:

Data visualisation and analytics has been critical to the growth of MPB as it continues to strive to provide a best in class experience for customers. The importance of being able to uncover and react to data led insights is recognised as a critical element for growth and continued success.

We are looking for someone who has a passion for data and the desire to utilise and develop their existing skills and experience. Confident in collaborating with departments across the business proactively identifying opportunities.

You will be responsible for surfacing Financial and Operational data and insight through the build and maintenance of interactive Tableau dashboards. Committed to transforming data into actionable insights supporting business initiatives to drive performance optimisation and MPBs growth. Working alongside others in the Data and Analytics team and contributing to a culture of excellence in data management visualisation and playout.

At MPB you will be supported whilst having autonomy and ownership over your role and career and be somewhere that your recommendations are heard.

Key responsibilities:

• Own the design and build of new regular and adhoc Tableau dashboards predominantly across Finance and Operations
• Proactively engage with leadership and stakeholders to gather requirements align solutions provide status updates and communicate insight and recommendations
• Data discovery and transformations of large datasets. Supporting long term consistency data centralisation and governance
• Surface KPIs data led solutions and identify areas of opportunity / actionable insight
• Work closely with the Data Engineers and the rest of the D&A team a key contributor to the ongoing development of the analytics function and strategy with a focus on best practice
• Active participant in the Data Centre of Excellence

Person Specification:

• An analytical mind with good problem solving skills and attention to detail
• Proven ability to prepare transform analyse and disseminate significant amounts of data and information
• Strong stakeholder management with the ability to identify and direct a clear direction
• Autonomy in making informed decisions whilst proactively keeping others informed
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills adept at presenting findings to a variety of stakeholders
• Proactive and inquisitive with a desire to learn

Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years experience in an MI/BI/Analytics role
• Experience within a commercial setting with a good understanding of financial systems and management accounting
• Experience with Tableau or similar data visualisation/reporting tool
• Experience programming in SQL BigQuery and R/Python

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave bank holidays
• 4% employer contributory pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Flexible hybrid working options (minimum 2 days in the office)
• Access to EAP with a range of employee discounts
• Buzzing social calendar
• Dog friendly workplace.
• Bespoke Learning Management System the MPB Learning Lab with access to thousands of free courses to upskill in any areas youd like; whether personally or professionally.
• 2 volunteer days for charity which aligns with MPB values

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