Business Intelligence Senior Analyst

DP World’s Optimisation Team are recruiting for a BI Senior Analyst to play a pivotal role in transforming our UK terminals into a mature, analytics‑led operation. This position sits at the heart of operational insight and technical architecture—combining strong SQL capability, everyday Power BI expertise, and experience working with cloud‑based data platforms to deliver accurate, automated, and scalable solutions. With a focus on data governance, sensitive information handling, and emerging technologies such as Fabric, DirectLake, and Azure (desirable), you will ensure our analytics foundation is robust, performance‑optimised, and strategically aligned. This role is ideal for someone with 3–5 years’ experience who thrives in a dynamic, forward‑thinking environment and is passionate about driving real operational impact.

Location: Stanford le Hope, Essex

Hours: Monday - Friday

Contract: Permanent

How you will Contribute

• Assist with leading the design, development, and delivery of scalable, automated reporting solutions across UK terminals, ensuring alignment with operational and strategic objectives.
• Perform all core responsibilities of a Business Intelligence Analyst, including dashboard development, performance reporting, stakeholder engagement, insight generation, and data validation.
• Translate complex operational and commercial requirements into intuitive, insight-driven dashboards and analytical outputs using Power BI and Microsoft Fabric.
• Support the design and optimisation of data models within Microsoft Fabric, ensuring reporting solutions are built on reliable, high-quality datasets.
• Assist the Data Engineering function in the development and maintenance of data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data ingestion workflows within Microsoft Fabric.
• Gain and apply practical exposure to data engineering principles, including pipeline creation, data transformation, and Lakehouse architecture, to strengthen end-to-end reporting capability.
• Drive automation of manual reporting processes, improving efficiency, reducing risk, and enhancing data accessibility across the business.
• Ensure strong data governance, security, and quality standards across all reporting and data solutions.
• Act as a senior analytical resource within the team, supporting continuous improvement of BI standards, tools, and best practices.

What You will bring

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum ‘A’ level education.
• Computer science degree or other relevant degree within the IT function – BA/BS (desirable)
• Qualification in Data Analysis (desirable)

EXPERIENCE 

• Significant experience in BI/reporting roles using Power BI, SQL, and cloud-based data platforms.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Fabric, Data Lakehouse architecture, and ETL/ELT processes.
• Experience delivering automated, scalable reporting frameworks
• Experience working with large operational datasets (terminal/logistics experience advantageous).
• Attention to detail and commitment to data quality
• Strong communication and visual storytelling skills
• Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders and meeting deadlines

Compensation

DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.

About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 120,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW

To Change What's Possible For Everyone