Find your next tech and IT Job or contract Business Intelligence Consultant (PowerBI, SAS, Tableau...) in Scotland

The BI consultant is a true market leader. Their role is strategic, given that it requires constant monitoring, in addition to very strong competitive challenges. Several missions will be assigned to them in the performance of their duties. But ultimately, their main role is to provide business decision-makers with a support tool that allows them to have an overview of the company's activity. Through the reports and dashboards they generate, the SAS BI consultant enables leaders to better prepare decision-making regarding strategy and actions to implement to help the company progress.

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Systems / Technical Business Analyst

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd
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£49k-58,500
Bellshill, Scotland, United Kingdom
Systems / Technical Business Analyst Glasgow £49,000 to £58,500 Are you a technically strong Business / Systems Analyst who enjoys working closely with engineers and architects to turn complex business needs into clear, deliverable system designs within large-scale agile environments? In this role, you will sit at the heart of software delivery, working across engineering, QA, architecture and product to translate validated business requirements into robust technical solutions. You will help shape system designs, manage competing architectural and business demands, and ensure teams have the clarity they need to deliver effectively. You will be heavily involved in backlog creation and refinement, breaking down complex ideas into epics, stories and tasks, while ensuring non-functional requirements such as performance, security and scalability are clearly defined. This is a hands-on role suited to someone comfortable operating as a developer or tester when required to support sprint goals. The role offers the opportunity to influence technical direction, reduce technical debt, and improve development processes, all while working within modern agile delivery teams using contemporary web technologies and toolsets. The Role: * Translate business requirements into detailed system requirements and backlog items. * Collaborate with engineers and architects to produce solution and system designs aligned to standards. * Create and maintain technical documentation including UML and design artefacts. * Break down work into clear epics, stories and tasks within Jira. * Identify and mitigate technical delivery risks through reviews and proof-of-concepts. The Person: * Experience as a Technical Analyst, Systems Analyst, Test Analyst or Software Engineer. * Strong understanding of agile software development lifecycles. * Experience with Jira, Confluence. * While not being expected to code, you should have an understanding of Java, Python and SQL. * Confident working across development, QA and architecture teams. Reference Number: BBBH273216 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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Business Analyst - Energy & ERP Transformation

CGI
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Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
CGI partners with leading organisations to deliver complex, high-impact change that shapes how industries operate. As a Business Analyst within our Energy practice, you will sit at the heart of large-scale integration and modernisation programmes, helping a major energy client translate strategic objectives into clear, deliverable outcomes. Working across ERP, Operations and HSE systems, and Digital & Analytics initiatives, you will ensure solutions are rooted in real business processes and can be safely adopted in production-critical and safety-regulated environments. At CGI, you are trusted to take ownership, encouraged to bring fresh thinking to complex challenges, and supported by a collaborative network of experts as you grow your career. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. This role is based in Aberdeen, working in a hybrid model with regular on-site presence (typically weekly and as required for business workshops).
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Project Network Engineer

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
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6 months
£300-310
Bellshill, Scotland, United Kingdom
Our Telecoms client is looking for a Project Network Engineer to join their team in Glasgow. This is a 3 months contract initially and the role is outside IR35. The role is hybrid with 2 days per week working onsite in Glasgow and travel across Scotland will be required. Key responsibilities: * Create and maintain technical documentation and ensure customer networks are documented as part of project handovers * Install, configure, fault find, report and maintain routers, switches and firewalls * Completion of site surveys to enable installation * Rack, charger and telecoms equipment installation and commissioning to an excellent standard * Create Health and Safety documentation such as RAMS, POWRA to ensure H&S measures are adhered to. Required experience: * Proven experience in monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting network and system environments. * Strong background in IP networking, including CCNA-level knowledge, WAN, LAN, and MPLS. * Hands-on experience with Nokia platforms, including Nokia SAR-H and Nokia NFM-P. * Excellent understanding of routing, switching, and data networking principles. * Experience working with XTran technology. * Proficient in using Microsoft Visio for network and technical diagramming. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
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SC Project Manager - Glasgow

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
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12 months
£450-550
Bellshill, Scotland, United Kingdom
Target Start Date: ASAP Target End Date: 12 months from start date Recruitment Type: contract Rate:£500 pd Inside IR35 Location of role (on site requirements) Hybrid , work from home and onsite in Glasgow. Clearance Required: SC Role would suit an experienced, competent project manager, looking for the opportunity to be involved in a multi-year large scale delivery programme Role involves regular travel to both sites. Desired Experience: Experienced in 'on-site' project implementation Experienced in the use of MS Project Experienced Prince2 Practitioner or PMP Professional Experienced in managing complex project scope, project cost and project quality outputs against contracted requirements Experienced in implementing WAN projects Experienced in commercial and project financial management Experienced in project forecasting Experienced working within the defence arena H&S qualified (IOSH or equivalent) Key Skills: End to end responsibility of managing assigned projects to closure in line with defined baseline and cost Risk management Scope management Change management Stakeholder management JSP experience desirable Levels of experience from simple to complex projects Dependency Management Resource Management Schedule Management Cost Management Project management qualification such as Prince 2 or PMP Commercially aware Excellent soft skills Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Frequently asked questions about working as a Business Intelligence Consultant (PowerBI, SAS, Tableau...)

What is the role of a Business Intelligence Consultant (PowerBI, SAS, Tableau...)

The SAS BI consultant is a business intelligence professional. They analyze business data and propose usage solutions enabling companies to make the right decisions. Companies can also ask them to create graphics based on their needs or design databases for them.

How much does a Business Intelligence Consultant (PowerBI, SAS, Tableau...) charge

The average daily rate for a BI consultant is £511/day. The average salary is £40K per year. This daily rate and salary can obviously vary depending on the consultant's expertise, their position within the company and the projects they work on.

What is the definition of a Business Intelligence Consultant (PowerBI, SAS, Tableau...)

A BI consultant is a process optimization engineer for large-scale data collection. Working mostly for companies and organizations, they carry out an in-depth inventory of all data on company projects. Thanks to the collected data, they are thus able to develop strategies and be an excellent advisor to company leaders to make it more competitive. They are responsible for analyzing the use of collected data to establish better alternatives for use. They are a very dynamic company agent who possesses a very high work ethic and a very strong analytical mindset.

What type of mission can a Business Intelligence Consultant (PowerBI, SAS, Tableau...) handle

Companies generally contact BI consultants for various assignments. Initially, the expert analyzes the company's needs and develops solutions to address them. As such, it is fundamentally expected of them to ensure the storage and consolidation of all data produced within the company. They must indeed analyze this data to establish an effective strategy to make the company even more competitive. The BI consultant provides company leaders with a panoramic view of the business as well as support in their decision-making. More specifically, their task is to identify and analyze all data from each company activity to establish a complete database. Their role consists of subsequently implementing ETL processes to enrich their data warehouses and data marts. They are also an active agent, responsible for following the client throughout the evolution of their BI systems. However, their missions go much further as they are responsible for monitoring the company and providing good advice. Indeed, if the company is not able to use the data analysis software on its own, they must support them and, if necessary, train the company's users.

What are the main skills of a Business Intelligence Consultant (PowerBI, SAS, Tableau...)

An excellent SAS BI consultant is a meticulous expert in their work. They are also a talented analyst capable of quickly finding errors in data processing. They must be able to design and evolve a Data Warehouse or data repository. For this, they must master the different existing approaches as well as semantic layer construction models with the aim of storing data. Similarly, they must possess a certain number of skills in handling different types of databases and ETL processes. Beyond these technical skills, the SAS BI Consultant must have excellent synthesis capabilities. Likewise, they must be able to work in a team and have solid foundations as a leader to be able to unite users' opinions.

What is the ideal profile for a Business Intelligence Consultant (PowerBI, SAS, Tableau...)

The SAS BI consultant is above all a professional who loves information technology. They must demonstrate analysis and discernment skills, as well as perfect adaptability. They need this especially when working with different clients, as needs and expectations are not always the same. The SAS BI consultant holds a Master's degree in Decision Project Management or Business Intelligence. Beyond their degrees, they must also learn and master various IT tools related to their profession. These include software and applications. These are essential, especially if the consultant decides to pursue a freelance career. The most well-known are SQL Server or Reporting Services. Before these tools, they obviously master SAS, which is the software through which they can sell their skills. However, to succeed in certain missions, they also need advanced knowledge in Hyperion, Business Objects, and many other tools.
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