Business Intelligence Data Analyst | Accessible Transport

| Salary £40,777 - £46,142 per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week

Are you a data-driven problem solver with a passion for turning insights into action? Join our Accessible Transport Services team and help shape the future of transport provision across Lancashire through evidence-based decision-making and innovative data solutions.

As a Business Intelligence Analyst, you will:

• Design, develop, and maintain business intelligence systems and dashboards to support operational and strategic decision-making.
• Lead data quality improvement initiatives and ensure robust, accurate reporting across service areas such as fleet deployment, recruitment, and compliance.
• Provide analytical insights to support transformation projects, business cases, and performance improvement.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to integrate systems and deliver impactful reporting solutions.
• Use tools such as Power BI, SQL, and GIS to visualise data and support route planning, service design, and statutory reporting.

What we’re looking for:

• Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field, or formal professional qualification within a data or analytics specialism.
• Proven experience in developing BI solutions using tools like Power BI, Business Objects, or similar platforms.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and present clear, actionable insights.
• Experience in data modelling, dashboard development, and maintaining data infrastructure.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence decision‑making at all levels.

Join us and play a key role in transforming transport services through data. Apply now to be part of a forward‑thinking team making a real difference in Lancashire.

Closing Date: 31/01/2026

Why Join Us?

By joining Lancashire County Council, you’ll be able to shape the career path that is right for you, with opportunities to gain personal and professional qualifications, coaching, and mentoring. Lancashire County Council really is the place where you can have the career you’ve always wanted.

In return for your passion and expertise, we offer a generous benefits package, which includes:

• A competitive salary and Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions.
• A great holiday entitlement of 26 days annual leave, which increases with length of service. You will also be entitled to 8 Bank Holidays, 2 additional statutory Bank Holidays, and have the option to buy additional leave each year.
• Our staff discount scheme in partnership with Vivup, allowing you to access discounts with a range of UK retailers, saving on everything from weekly food shops to white goods and cars.

Application review is ongoing, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid missing out on this exciting opportunity.

Please ensure you have uploaded and attached your supporting statement to evidence how you meet the criteria for the role. The panel may be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence.

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