BI Developer

Established in 1990, Per-Scent Ltd is the largest independent wholesale distributor of branded fragrances in the UK with an enviable list of blue‑chip customers. We are expanding and are looking for a BI Developer to join the team and be part of a growing and vibrant brand.

• Enjoy work‑life balance with our flexible working scheme – including 15 work‑from‑home days a year, duvet days and the choice to flex your working hours.
• Vibrant state‑of‑the‑art office, conveniently located in Trafford Park with great transport links and free onsite parking.
• No need to travel to the gym – we have one here for you! Take advantage of our free onsite gym facilities before/after work or even pop in at lunch time.
• Generous staff discounts on a wide range of fabulous fragrances.
• Excellent progression and development opportunities – work with teams who are passionate about what they do and develop your expertise within a creative and collaborative space.

• The design, build and automation of business reports and dashboards.
• Provide well presented, accurate and timely management information.
• Extract, interrogate and analyse data to support business decision making.
• Presentation and communication of analysis to internal stakeholders as and when required.
• Review & challenge existing internal reporting to drive increased efficiencies.
• Establish and conduct regular business review meetings to analyse and determine BI requirements and develop solutions that add value.
• Build robust and efficient data sources for use in reports and dashboards.
• Standardise cross‑departmental data definitions, KPIs, and calculations and ensure ongoing conformance to published standards.
• Policing of key data within business systems.
• Audits of the quality of recorded data across the business to help support various data teams.
• Continually seek to improve existing reporting processes, frequency, and distribution methods by incorporating automation techniques, initiatives, and technology trends.
• Ensure the integrity and 100% accuracy of all reports distributed.
• Manage the development and UAT phases of all new reports and report enhancement.

• 2+ years’ experience in a similar role, ideally in a wholesale or retail environment.
• Ideally educated to degree level, within an IT/Mathematical field.
• Proven experience working with Power BI.
• Highly proficient in MS Office applications (particularly Excel).
• Proven experience delivering presentations, visualisations/dashboards and analytics to a broad audience (technical, non‑technical, exec etc.).
• Experience/Knowledge using ERP systems.
• Self‑motivated and dynamic with the ability to consistently work towards tight deadlines and prioritise effectively in accordance with business needs.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Strong customer focus and commercial acumen.
• Experience of Microsoft Dynamics – Business Central.
• Experience of MS SQL.

• Highly analytical in approach.
• Exemplary interpersonal skills.
• Organised & self‑sufficient.
• Logical, methodical approach to problem and issue solving.
• A professional attitude and approach to all work‑related tasks.
• Excellent problem solver.
• Good organisational skills and ability to effectively prioritise workload.
• Desire to learn new techniques and skills.
• Ability to work within a team.
• Strong work ethic.
• Have the ability to deal with multiple stakeholders from department managers, Directors and the CEO.

Simply upload your CV via our careers page.

Join us now and help shape the future of fragrance retail!

The Fragrance Shop is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Due to the high volume of applications that we receive, we are regrettably not able to respond to everyone. If you have not heard from us within four weeks of your application, please assume that on this occasion you have not been successful.