Job Description
The BI Intern supports the Group BI team in delivering data-driven insights through reporting, analytics, and data support activities. The role provides hands-on exposure to enterprise-scale BI operations, including Power BI development, data pipelines, and stakeholder support across multiple regions.
The intern will contribute to improving data quality, reporting efficiency, and documentation while learning best practices in BI development, governance, and operations.
- Assist in the development and enhancement of Power BI reports and dashboards
- Perform data validation and testing before release of reports
- Support monitoring of data refreshes, pipelines, and datasets
- Assist in identifying and resolving data inconsistencies or refresh issues
- Document data flows and transformations
- Assist in handling BI support tickets (incident tracking and follow-ups)
- Help maintain SLAs through timely updates and coordination
- Participate in BI team meetings and knowledge-sharing sessions
- Support requirements gathering and documentation
- Collaborate with global BI teams across regions
Skills & Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in:
- Computer Science
- Data Analytics/Information Systems Engineering or related field
Technical Skills (Basic to Intermediate)
- Familiarity with Power BI (preferred)
- Basic knowledge of SQL and data warehouse concepts
- Experience with Excel for data analysis Understanding of data visualization principles
Soft skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a team
- Attention to detail and data accuracy
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
About SYNLAB
At SYNLAB, we provide laboratory, diagnostic and advisory services to a diverse range of sectors, from healthcare, wellness and veterinary, to food, family law and transport. We carry out over 25 million tests every year and employ more than 1,300 people across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves on the positive difference we make to people, animals, the environment, workplaces and other consumers by providing reliable, effective and timely diagnostic information. Our extensive network of laboratories offers thousands of different types of tests. These include routine blood, toxicology, food, fuel, water and soil analysis through to cutting edge molecular and genetic testing. At SYNLAB, we are committed to advancing scientific and clinical practice through innovation, research and development. All our laboratories comply with industry standards and hold the accreditations relevant to their field of work. We are proud to work with the NHS through a number of hospital partnerships. These combine clinical excellence with the very best in innovation and transformation. SYNLAB’s involvement has enabled the NHS to realise a number of benefits, such as major improvements to patient services, better value for money and access to state-of-the-art laboratories and diagnostic services. SYNLAB UK & Ireland is part of SYNLAB Group, Europe’s leading medical diagnostic services provider.