Business Intelligence Manager
Possible
Sponsorship likelihood
This employer issued few or no visas recently
£70,000 – £85,000 / year
Salary
Within the market range
£55,000
Going rate
Offer clears by 1.3×
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2132 (61% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £55,000, and LAW Absolute is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
This could also be SOC 3544 (Data analysts) or SOC 2133 (IT business analysts, architects and systems designers). We read the code off the advert, so it is our best guess, not the employer's.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2132 IT managers Most likely code | £38,500 Clears | £44,000 Clears | £49,500 Clears | £55,000 Clears |
3544 Data analysts Also possible | £33,400 Clears | £41,700 Clears | £41,700 Clears | £41,700 Clears |
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers Also possible | £38,400 Clears | £43,900 Clears | £49,400 Clears | £54,900 Clears |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. A mark is for the top of the advertised pay. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
Business Intelligence Team Manager
London | Hybrid Working | Permanent
Are you a hands-on Business Intelligence leader with law firm experience looking to shape the future of data, analytics and reporting within a leading international law firm?
The Opportunity
You'll lead a team of five specialists and play a key role in transforming the firm's reporting and analytics capabilities following a major Practice Management System implementation.
This position combines:
- Team Leadership
- Power BI & Microsoft Fabric Expertise
- Data Strategy & Governance
- Stakeholder Management
- Hands-on Reporting & Analytics Delivery
You'll work closely with Finance, HR, Risk, Technology and senior business leaders to deliver meaningful insights that support strategic decision-making across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing Business Intelligence team
- Own the BI roadmap and help shape a modern Microsoft Fabric analytics platform
- Drive best practice across Power BI development, governance and reporting standards
- Oversee the delivery of enterprise-wide reporting, dashboards and semantic models
- Support migration from legacy reporting solutions to modern analytics tools
- Improve data quality, reporting performance and user adoption
- Champion automation, self-service reporting and AI-driven analytics capabilities
- Partner with senior stakeholders to translate business requirements into impactful BI solutions
What We're Looking For
You must have previous experience in a law firm. If you do not have this experience, your application will not be considered.
- Significant experience within Business Intelligence, Reporting or Analytics environments
- Strong hands-on Power BI expertise including DAX, Power Query and data modelling
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to join a highly respected global law firm during an exciting period of technology and data transformation. You'll have the autonomy to shape reporting strategy, build team capability and drive the adoption of modern analytics across the business.
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Where this offer sits in the market
IT managers (SOC 2132) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~224k in sample- Offer £70,000–85,000
- Middle half £43,316–71,396
- Median £56,056
- Going rate £55,000
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £38,500–49,500
The range sits inside the market's middle half (£43,316–71,396), so this is typical pay for the occupation.
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. LAW Absolute holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2132 going rate of £55,000. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.