Asset Data Quality Lead (Maximo & GIS)

Southern Water group; Worthing; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Water is seeking an OAM Asset Data Analyst to lead improvements in asset data quality, focusing on Below Ground assets and strengthening the integration between Maximo and GIS.

You will partner with Asset Management, GIS and engineering teams to define solutions, drive data governance, and deliver measurable improvements that support operations, regulatory compliance and investment planning.

Qualifications

• Essential Proven experience working as an Asset Analyst or similar.
• Desirable Prior experience in a utility or water company.

Responsibilities

• Leading initiatives to improve the quality, completeness and integrity of Below Ground asset and location data across Maximo and GIS.
• Acting as the primary liaison between OAM and GIS teams to define and maintain an integrated asset and location data model and management of change process.
• Identifying data quality risks, root causes and improvement opportunities, then developing and driving corrective actions through to implementation.
• Establishing and monitoring asset data quality measures, reporting performance trends and driving accountability with business stakeholders.
• Shaping and influencing business processes to improve the capture, maintenance and governance of asset data at source.
• Driving adoption of Maximo asset data products, including Asset Data Manager, Asset Templates, Condition Monitoring and Safety Plans.
• Leading analysis activities associated with data migration, enrichment and transformation to support Maximo and future business requirements.
• Collaborating with operational, engineering, GIS and digital teams to ensure asset data supports operational efficiency, regulatory compliance and investment planning.
• Using data storytelling and visualisation techniques to communicate insights, influence decisions and secure stakeholder buy‑in for improvement initiatives.

Skills

Data quality

Stakeholder influence

Problem solving

Data storytelling

Maximo

GIS

Tools

Maximo

GIS

Job description

Southern Water is seeking an OAM Asset Data Analyst to lead improvements in asset data quality, focusing on Below Ground assets and strengthening the integration between Maximo and GIS.

You will partner with Asset Management, GIS and engineering teams to define solutions, drive data governance, and deliver measurable improvements that support operations, regulatory compliance and investment planning.