Data & BI Lead

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom (Hybrid working – 40% In-office)
Contract: Full-time (37.5 hours), Permanent

About Us

Certification is the UK’s leading sustainability certification body, offering a range of best-in-class organic and sustainable certification schemes across food, farming and forestry.

We operate in over 70 countries, managing thousands of clients across supply chain networks covering organic food, farming, beauty and textiles to sustainable forestry and high-integrity carbon schemes in emerging nature markets.

Our people are highly skilled ranging from auditors and inspectors to technical, commercial and marketing experts. We have ambitious growth targets and work to deliver excellence for all clients in the UK and beyond.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for someone to look after and shape our data warehouse and reporting tools, making sure our teams have access to clear, reliable facts and insights. You will help us organise, transform and visualise our data in Power BI, making it easier for everyone at Soil Association Certification to make informed, meaningful decisions. Working closely with colleagues in IT, Finance and Business Improvement, you will focus on improving our current data processes so they remain stable, dependable and ready for the future.

About You

You are a practical, hands-on data professional who loves getting stuck in to both the engineering side of data and the final reporting. With solid SQL and Power BI skills, you have a track record of building or improving data pipelines, and you genuinely care about turning complex figures into clear, helpful insights for others. You are naturally curious, always looking for better ways to work with data, and you are ready to step up into greater responsibility while supporting and bringing out the best in the people around you.

Our Benefits

We offer a range of financial and lifestyle benefits to all our employees, including:

• 27 days annual holiday increasing to 30 days with length of service plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time)
• Pension scheme with ethical investment options and employer contribution increasing with length of service
• Free membership of the Soil Association and discounts on organic produce
• Volunteer days to give back to the local community or support green initiatives
• Family friendly policies and flexible working
• Cycle to work scheme
• Sociable and engaging workplace of professionals that share a passion for healthy, sustainable lifestyle and produce

To Apply

Click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV and Cover Letter. Please note we look at applications on arrival and reserve the right to close this vacancy early.

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For any queries, please contact [email protected]

We know the value of diversity in nature and want it in our organisation. We recognise that diverse backgrounds and experiences will bring a fresh perspective to our work. If you’re not sure about applying, please get in touch with us for a chat.

Thank you for your interest in supporting our work at the Soil Association.