BAE Systems

BI Developer

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Job Title\: BI Developer

Location\: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days a week on site per week

Referral Scheme\: £1000

Grade\: E

You’re expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development.

We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager.

If you don’t feel you can talk to your line manager, you can contact your HRBP.

PLEASE NOTE\: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity.

Job Description\:

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Data and Analytics function at the centre of digital transformation across the Air Sector. Working with stakeholders across Finance, Procurement, Manufacturing and other business areas, you’ll help deliver data-driven solutions that support strategy-making, operational performance and business improvement. Using modern business intelligence tools, data platforms and analytics technologies, you’ll contribute to the development of dashboards, reporting solutions, data models and governed datasets that enable valuable business insights.

Working within an Agile environment, you’ll collaborate with analysts, developers and business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective technical solutions. The role offers excellent opportunities to develop knowledge in business intelligence, data engineering and analytics technologies, while benefiting from structured training, mentoring and knowledge-sharing within a growing team supporting the future of data-driven strategy making across BAE Systems.

Core duties\:

  • Collaborating with stakeholders, analysts and developers to understand requirements and deliver effective BI solutions
  • Building, testing and deploying business intelligence solutions in line with coding and change management standards
  • Participating in Agile development activities, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups and progress updates
  • Performing unit testing, peer reviews and quality assurance activities to support reliable solution delivery
  • Investigating and resolving application incidents within agreed service levels to maintain business continuity

Essential Skills\:

  • Demonstrable experience developing data models and creating dashboards using Tableau and/or Power BI
  • Experience using business intelligence and reporting tools such as Cognos Analytics or SSRS
  • Knowledge of release and deployment processes, including version control and change management practices
  • Tableau certification, relevant qualification, or equivalent practical experience in business intelligence development
  • Experience working with stakeholders to gather requirements, communicate solutions and support successful project delivery

The Air Data and Analytics Team\:

Supporting every area of the Air Sector, this growing team delivers the data platforms, dashboards and analytics solutions that enable informed business strategies. Working across functions including Finance, Procurement and Manufacturing, the team develops data warehouses, governed datasets and reporting capabilities that drive operational performance, innovation and continuous improvement. Combining experience in data engineering, analytics, business evaluation and project delivery, the team plays a key role in advancing digital transformation and helping the business unlock greater value from its data.

Why BAE Systems?

Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.

A place where everyone can thrive\:

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people, who are BAE Systems employees and have been in their current role for 12 months or longer.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date\: 9th July 2026