Commercial Data Visualiser

Commercial Data Visualiser

Location : Manchester / London

At Manchester United, we believe that excellence on the pitch starts with excellence off the pitch. Our team thrives in a high-performance environment, united by a shared passion for success. We aim to elevate the standard of performance through collaboration and continuous growth, creating a space where everyone can contribute their best to our common goals.

We work together at our iconic Manchester United offices, enabling connection and innovation as we look ahead to what we can achieve as a global football club. We are excited to bring in passionate people who share our vision and drive for success.

The Role :

Manchester United is seeking a talented and driven individual to join our Commercial Division within the Commercial Operations department. The Commercial Data Visualiser will report to the Commercial Insights Manager. The team will take an innovation-led approach to uncovering key insights that drive growth across the Club’s commercial ecosystem.

This is a fixed term contract focused on our current visualisation tool :  PowerBI

We need a skilled data visualiser to bring the data to life and support how we review and understand what is happening across all our commercial ventures. In this role, the Commercial Data Visualiser will work closely with stakeholders across the club to identify key challenges and opportunities—using data to uncover actionable insights that support the growth of Manchester United’s sponsorship, direct-to-consumer (D2C) and Venue businesses. This includes a wide range of products and touchpoints such as eCommerce, Membership, Content, Marketing, MUTV, ticketing, hospitality, and our digital platforms (web and app).

Key Responsibilities :

• Produce high-quality reports and dashboards (currently in Power BI)
• Apply strong data visualisation principles to create user-friendly dashboards
• Gather requirements by understanding and clearly communicating technical possibilities and limitations
• Translate user requirements into technical features and provide feedback when requests are not feasible
• Manage the portfolio of all commercial dashboards and reports
• Monitor report usage to identify underused dashboards and recommend retirement when appropriate
• Advise when to create new reports versus enhancing existing ones
• Maintain a clean, well-structured dashboard portfolio that avoids unnecessary complexity
• Ensure users understand the most efficient and effective ways to use each report
• Perform data modelling using SQL for ingestion and DAX within Power BI
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of database principles, star schemas, and dataset joins
• Optimise performance by choosing appropriate methods (DirectQuery vs Import, caching strategies)
• Write efficient DAX measures to ensure performant reports
• Train users on how to use dashboards effectively
• Design dashboards to be intuitive, while providing additional support for complex reports when needed

The Person :

What We Offer :

At Manchester United, we recognise that our people are at the heart of our success. That’s why we offer a range of rewards designed to support your professional and personal well-being :