Damien Millns

Damien Millns

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  • About me

    Business Intelligence Leader with 18 years experience, transforming businesses, automating processes and always driving benefit through saving time, money or making things easier for customers.

  • Education

    • Sheffield Hallam University

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      BSC Business Intelligence with Honours Business Intelligence
  • Experience

    • Intraining

      Apr 2011 - Aug 2013
      MI Developer

      Providing financial reporting to the organisation, making sure that all data requirements are meant before Data submission to Education organisation (Work Programme, ESF etc.)Creation of ETL processes, Data Warehouses and SSRS reporting solutions to specifications and deadlines, agreed on with my immediate management.Monitor and Restore Multiple database backups; across a multitude of servers, to maximise report system up-time

    • Thomas Rotherham College

      Aug 2013 - May 2014
      Report Developer

      SSRS Report Development in an integrated share point environment. Data manipulation, 1st line support for reporting and colleague systems.

    • Dixons Carphone

      May 2014 - Dec 2021

      End to end Business Intelligence Developer for the Services and Logistics arm of the business. Provide BI solutions that pull multiple data sources together to create business insight. Provide full bespoke self service reporting suite, highlighting primary KPI and executive level reporting.

      • Data & Insight Development Manager

        Aug 2019 - Dec 2021
      • Busines Intelligence Developer

        May 2014 - Aug 2019
    • Asda

      Dec 2021 - Mar 2023
      Commercial BI Manager
    • OSB Group

      Mar 2023 - Jul 2024
      Data Engineering Manager

      Managing the data engineering team to completes several high profiles projects. Assisting and helping with the technical roadmap as OSB goes through a massive technical and business transformation.

    • Ghd

      Jul 2024 - now
      Data Engineering Manager

      Brought in for 3 months to analyse the current Azure Synapse Data warehouse and proper a rebuild of the GHD global data warehouse. I built out a medallion based architecture for GHD as well as implemented new Azure DevOps branding strategy and repo process to align development standards to industry best practice.

    • Compass Group

      Dec 2024 - now
      Power BI Implementation Specialist

      Brought in to help Compass Group architect and implement a full business intelligence strategy and new tooling in the Uk&I operations. Work involves implementing a Microsoft Fabric capacity (F128 Sku), with full data governance framework and a support strategy to enable self service reporting and analytics driving data literacy across the organisation.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Licensing Specialist: Microsoft Power Platform

      Microsoft