PowerBI Analyst

We're the world's leading data, insights, and consulting company; we shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere.

Kantar's Profiles division is home to the world's largest audience network.

With access to 170m+ people in over 100 global markets, we offer unrivalled global reach with local relevancy. Validated by industry leading anti-fraud technology, Kantar's Profiles Audience Network delivers the most meaningful data with consistency, accuracy, and accountability – all at speed and scale.

Job Details
We're the world's leading data, insights, and consulting company; we shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere.

About The Job
This hybrid role combines the analytical expertise of a Power BI Report Analyst with the technical oversight of a Power BI Administrator. The individual will be responsible for designing insightful dashboards and reports while also managing and optimizing the Power BI environment. This role supports business decision-making, ensures secure and scalable BI operations, and enforces governance and compliance standards

Job Goals

• Design and develop Power BI dashboards and reports for internal and external use.
• Collaborate with business units to gather requirements and translate them into visual analytics.
• Maintain and verify data accuracy across reports and visualizations.
• Analyze datasets to identify performance trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Present insights in written and verbal formats to managers and executives.
• Monitor data pipelines and ensure timely refreshes and updates.
• Administer Power BI tenant settings, workspace access, and user permissions.
• Configure and maintain data gateways for on-premises and cloud data sources.
• Monitor usage, performance, and capacity to optimize resources.
• Implement governance policies, security protocols, and compliance standards.
• Support deployment pipelines and lifecycle management of reports and dashboards.
• Automate administrative tasks using PowerShell or REST APIs.
• Troubleshoot issues related to data refreshes, report failures, and user access.
• Maintain documentation and best practices for Power BI operations.

Ideal Skills & Capabilities

• 4-6 years of experience in business intelligence, data analysis, or Power BI administration.
• Proficiency in Power BI, DAX, Power Query, and SQL.
• Strong analytical and visualization skills.
• Experience with data modeling and ETL processes.
• Excellent communication and storytelling abilities.
• Deep understanding of Power BI service architecture, licensing, and capacity planning.
• Experience with PowerShell scripting and Microsoft 365/Azure AD integration.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with Excel, Tableau, or other BI tools is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300) or Power BI Administrator certification.
• Experience with cloud data sources (Azure, AWS Redshift).
• Experience with Power BI Premium and Embedded capacities.
• Understanding of data governance and compliance.
• Knowledge of audit logs, usage metrics, and performance tuning.

What's In It For You
On top of all your normal benefits like holiday, meal cards and life assurance, we also offer:

• Five days of Life Leave per year; for those days when life just…gets in the way.
• Birthday leave – one extra day of holiday taken on the nearest workday to your birthday
• Two days a year to give back and volunteer with an organisation of your choice.
• Enhanced primary and secondary carer leave for however you choose to grow your family.
• The chance to hit the beach on your lunch break (yes, we have somewhere you can store your surfboard)

Please be aware, the majority of our roles are hybrid, working three days a week in our office.

We're not able to offer visa sponsorship or help with relocation support for this role. Please make sure you've got the right to work in the country where this role is located before applying.

What part of Kantar might I be joining?
You'll be joining our Profiles division, home to specialists in survey design, sampling and data science. With the world's largest audience network (over 170 million people), we're trusted by many of the worlds leading brands to provide amazing insights from real people.

Why join Kantar?
We shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere. By understanding people, we can understand what drives their decisions, actions, and aspirations on a global scale. And if we combine the expertise of our people with the latest AI technology, we can really help brands discover some amazing insights.

And because we know people, we like to make sure our own people are being looked after as well. Equality of opportunity for everyone is our highest priority and we support our colleagues to work in a way works for them. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and sections of society. Even if you feel like you're not an exact match, we'd love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar.

Privacy and Legal Statement
At Kantar, the diversity of our employees provides a richer environment for our employees and broader depth and breadth of thinking for our clients. Kantar is committed to inclusion and diversity; therefore, we welcome applications from all sections of society and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

PRIVACY DISCLOSURE: Please note that by applying to this opportunity you consent to the personal data you provide to us to be processed and retained by The Kantar Group Limited ("Kantar"). Your details will be kept on our Internal ATS (Applicant Tracking System) for as long as is necessary for the purposes of recruitment, which may include your details being shared with the hiring manager.

Country
Portugal

Why join Kantar?
We shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere. By understanding people, we can understand what drives their decisions, actions, and aspirations on a global scale. And by amplifying our in-depth expertise of human understanding alongside ground-breaking technology, we can help brands find concrete insights that will help them succeed in our fast-paced, ever shifting world.

And because we know people, we like to make sure our own people are being looked after as well. Equality of opportunity for everyone is our highest priority and we support our colleagues to work in a way that supports their health and wellbeing. While we encourage teams to spend part of their working week in the office, we understand no one size fits all; our approach is flexible to ensure everybody feels included, accepted, and that we can win together. We're dedicated to creating an inclusive culture and value the diversity of our people, clients, suppliers and communities, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds and sections of society. Even if you feel like you're not an exact match, we'd love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar.