BI Lead

CAVU

BI Lead
Manchester/Hybrid
Permanent

About CAVU:
For airports, for partners, for people. We are CAVU.

At CAVU our purpose is to find new and better ways to make airport travel seamless and enjoyable for everybody. From the smallest ideas to the biggest changes. Every day here is about creating better travel experiences.

From our revenue accelerating single platform technology, Propel, through to our world class hospitality venues including 1903 and Escape Lounges - our solutions make travel more seamless and enjoyable for passengers, and more profitable for our clients and partners.

We know that to bring your best ideas, you need the space to think, the right support, and the freedom to be your true, authentic self.

Whether you’re working from our offices, from home, in a lounge, or out on the road, we provide the environment to create, innovate, and transform airport travel.

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impact, bring new ideas to life, and push boundaries, then CAVU is the place for you.

Together, we can reach new heights. Together, we are CAVU

Whats the role?

We’re looking for a BI Lead to join our high-performing Data team. This is a leadership role with influence across the business, responsible for turning data into insights that inform strategic decisions. You'll lead a team of BI professionals, design and develop reporting solutions, and help shape the future of business intelligence at CAVU.

Key responsibilities include:

• Develop and implement BI strategies aligned with business goals.
• Lead a team of BI analysts, developers, and data engineers.
• Oversee data collection, integration, and validation across platforms.
• Design dashboards, KPIs, and visual reports (Power BI is essential).
• Partner with stakeholders across departments to understand and meet reporting needs.
• Ensure data quality, consistency, and governance.
• Monitor business performance, spot trends, and recommend improvements.
• Evaluate and adopt new BI technologies.
• Communicate findings and insights to non-technical stakeholders and senior leaders.
• Manage and deliver BI projects with a focus on impact and timeliness.

About You

• Proven experience in a BI leadership role.
• Strong background in BI tools (Power BI essential; Tableau/Looker beneficial).
• Sound knowledge of data warehousing, governance, and analytics best practices.
• Confident communicator with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working in cross-functional teams and with stakeholders at all levels.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. Data Science, Computer Science, Business); master’s preferred.
• Bonus: Experience in SaaS and/or AI/machine learning.

The Perks:

• 25 Days Holiday, with the option to buy up to 10 more, plus 4 flexible bank holidays
• 10% Company Pension
• Annual Bonus Scheme
• On Site Gym
• MediCash Scheme
• A Host of Flexible Benefits & Discounts – including retail, rail, travel and more

ID&E at CAVU
At CAVU, ID&E is extremely important to us.  Our goal is to make CAVU inclusive to all and we are an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate based on religion, race, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Did you know that some people may be less likely to apply to job adverts than others? For example, research shows women are less likely to apply if they don’t meet every single requirement listed in the advert.

So, if you’re reading this and perhaps don’t tick every box, please still make yourself known to CAVU. We’d love to hear from you!

We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the interview process, therefore please contact us to request assistance.

Are you ready to reach new heights? Please apply via the link.