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Reporting and Performance Lead

QinetiQ


Job Location:

Farnborough - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 57150 - 63500
Posted: 21 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Package: 57150 - 63500 Benefits

Role ID: SF20410

Are you ready to be part of the future At QinetiQ were not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as the Reporting & Performance Lead at our MoD Boscombe or Farnborough site where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.

The Role
As a Reporting & Performance Lead you will play a critical role in helping QinetiQ and our customer understand programme performance identify emerging risks and opportunities and make informed business decisions.

Day-to-day youll work with operational and financial data to develop reporting analyse performance trends and provide meaningful insight to a wide range of stakeholders. This role is about more than producing reports; were looking for someone who can understand what the data is telling us identify the drivers behind the numbers and help shape actions that improve business performance.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Producing and delivering monthly quarterly and annual performance reports to internal and customer stakeholders
  • Developing and maintaining Power BI dashboards and management information reporting
  • Interpreting operational and financial performance data to identify trends risks and opportunities
  • Building relationships with stakeholders across multiple sites to understand the context behind reported performance
  • Challenging assumptions validating performance drivers and providing recommendations to support decision making
  • Driving continuous improvement in reporting insight generation and performance management

Essential experience of the Reporting & Performance Lead:

  • Experience producing and presenting management information KPI reporting and performance insight
  • Ability to interpret complex operational and financial data and translate findings into actionable recommendations
  • Experience building strong relationships with stakeholders and influencing business decisions through data-driven insight
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify underlying causes trends and risks
  • Experience developing dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with large and complex datasets

Essential qualifications for the Reporting & Performance Lead:

  • Demonstrable professional experience in data analysis reporting management information or financial analysis
  • Experience using Microsoft Office applications including Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple priorities

We value difference and we dont have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

This role is 37 hours per week based at our Boscombe or Farnborough site with a minimum average site attendance of three days per week.

Boscombe Down

MOD Boscombe Down is a unique operational site featuring the longest military runway in the UK. Primarily focusing on providing testing evaluation and support services for aviation and aerospace systems. Renowned for its extensive flight-testing capabilities the site plays a vital role in the UKs aviation defence contributing to the development testing and airworthiness of military aircraft enhancing operational readiness and effectiveness.

Farnborough

At our Farnborough site exciting work takes place at our state-of-the-art facility with high-energy laser technologies our 5m pressurised wind tunnel which has a simulation capability that is unique in the UK and our large research and development projects is a real hub of creativity research and innovation. Join our talented teams of Engineers IT & Cyber Specialists Project Managers Group Functions Teams and many more to provide future defences in the UK.

Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance as a minimum.

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Our Recruitment Process:

At QinetiQ we are committed to building an inclusive accessible and welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that a diverse mix of backgrounds perspectives and experiences drives innovation and leads to better outcomes for our people customers and communities. We encourage applications from all candidates and are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process please let us know by emailing . One of our recruitment team will contact you.

Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in.

Why Join QinetiQ

As we continue to grow into new markets around the world theres never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.

As a QinetiQ employee youll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork and pulling together youll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives blend disciplines and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

Our Benefits

  • Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
  • Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional days
  • Options to join Health Cash Plan Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
  • Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance Travel Insurance Restaurants Cinema Tickets and much more
  • We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
  • Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community

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Established in 2019, QinetiQ US is a leading defense and security company in the United States providing mission-led innovation at pace. We are a provider of technologically advanced services and products to the U.S. Department of Defense and national security agencies, positioned to ... View more

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