Data Intelligence and Support Manager

Join our Net Zero Team as a Data Intelligence and Support Manager. Lead the transformation of data usage for our Net Zero and Asset Management goals, creating sustainable, energy-efficient homes. You will design data architecture, products, and software solutions, manage a skilled data team, and drive the transition to Microsoft Fabric. Responsibilities include developing models and dashboards to monitor asset performance and carbon emissions, utilizing advanced analysis and AI for impactful insights. This role combines technical challenges with leadership responsibilities and a purpose-driven mission.

• Lead the design and implementation of data architecture for Assets and Net Zero using Microsoft Fabric Medallion and Kimball principles.
• Ensure data quality and governance throughout the data lifecycle.
• Oversee advanced data analysis, including reconciliation processes and dashboards to support strategy and investment. Utilize SQL, Python, API integration, Power BI, and advanced Excel for high-quality insights.
• Manage the migration from on-premise data warehousing to Microsoft Fabric, ensuring data integrity and effective change management.
• Maintain business models for solar PV and battery portfolios, focusing on revenue forecasting and performance analysis. Produce carbon and energy performance reports for ESG reporting.
• You will be expected to work 37 hours per week from Monday to Friday.
• Collaborate with senior managers to assess AI solutions that enhance performance and service delivery. Direct data projects from procurement to implementation, meeting integration and business needs.
• Lead a small data team, ensuring effective delivery and development.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Expertise in SQL Server database architecture, data process design, and solution design.
• Skilled in Power BI, Python, APIs, and advanced Excel.
• BSc or MSc in Data Science, Data Analytics, or a relevant field (or equivalent ).
• Experience designing and leading data architecture development and implementation.
• A full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.
• Understanding of energy, carbon reduction or environmental performance projects.
• Proven experience in advanced data analysis, interpreting complex data from multiple sources.
• Strong background in business modelling and performance reporting for investment or sustainability projects.

• Starting salary of £56,782 per annum
• 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years' service) + bank holidays
• Hybrid working: After your induction, your typical schedule will consist of two days in our Blackburn BB1 office and three days working remotely. We offer flexible arrangements that support our Smart Working culture.