Asset Information Analyst

South East Water UK; New Forest; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading water company as an Asset Management Analyst, playing a key role in ensuring data accuracy of the water network's assets. You will analyze and maintain crucial data, collaborating with various teams to enhance data integrity and support decision-making processes. This role offers a chance to contribute to essential projects and improve operational efficiency within a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Stakeholder pension scheme

5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible annual leave policy

Paid volunteering days

Cycle to work scheme

Health cash plan

Life assurance

Wellbeing related benefits

Qualifications

• Significant experience as a Data Analyst with a track record in data manipulation.
• Strong working knowledge of database languages and tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and analyse core data elements within asset information systems.
• Collaborate to assess data completeness and support improvement projects.

Skills

Data Analysis

Attention to Detail

Communication

Self-Motivation

Education

Degree in Data-related Field

Tools

SAP Business Objects

SQL

VBA

Maximo

Excel

Job description

Summary:

Are you an experienced data analyst ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy of our water network's asset data?

Join us to make your mark on our network's performance.

Become an Asset Management Analyst within the Asset Information team and you will play a crucial role in maintaining the accuracy and completeness of the data we hold about the physical assets that make up our entire water network. It’s crucial that we have accurate information about all of the physical components that make up our network - like pipes, pumps, and motors for example.

Your data analysis expertise will be essential for maintaining a robust information library that details parts, servicing needs, and conditions, thereby enabling efficient repair, upgrade, maintenance, and condition assessment. You will proactively ensure data integrity across our business systems by identifying and resolving gaps, collaborating on improvement plans.

Strong attention to detail and proficiency in SAP Business Objects and database languages (SQL, VBA) are vital. You are a highly organised, persistent, and self-motivated individual who understands the importance of thorough task completion.

Main Responsibilities:

• Maintain and analyse core data elements, core data objects, and associated business processes within our asset information systems to ensure data accuracy and reliability.
• Collaborate closely with other asset management teams to assess data completeness and accuracy, actively supporting and contributing to the delivery of data improvement projects.
• Work in partnership with key teams including-, Information Services, Developer Services, Operations, and Engineering- to define clear data and information requirements for system and tool enhancements.
• Develop standard reports and insightful data visualisations to support improved decision-making for senior management, our regulator (Ofwat), and other relevant regulatory bodies.
• Proficiently manipulate and interrogate complex datasets from multiple sources using tools and languages such as SQL, VBA, SAP Business Objects, Looker, Access, Sheets, Maximo, and Excel.
• Contribute to the refinement of asset information processes and proactively suggest improvements to our ways of working, including the development of comprehensive asset information standard documentation and codes of practice.
• Assist with the timely and accurate completion of data updates at project closure, including the meticulous maintenance of the asset digital document library.
• Contribute to the creation and implementation of new planned maintenance tasks within our Asset Management system.
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to continuous learning through relevant research and training to enhance your knowledge of asset management systems, tools, and processes.
  
  

You'll need (Essential):

• Significant experience as a Data Analyst with a demonstrable track record of success in data retrieval, manipulation, and analysis.
• Ideally degree qualified or holding a relevant qualification in a data-related field.
• Strong working knowledge of database languages and tools, including SAP Business Objects, SQL, and VBA.
• Exceptional organisational skills and a meticulous approach to detail, ensuring accuracy in all tasks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and influence colleagues at all levels within the organisation.
• A high degree of self-motivation and the ability to work effectively independently, taking ownership of your responsibilities.
  
  

It will be a bonus if you have:

• Previous experience working within an Asset Management, Operations (Water Industry), or an engineering environment would be useful.
• Institute of Asset Management Certification
• Have currently or previously worked with Maximo
  
  

We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for.

We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.

Benefits package:

• Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.
• Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.
• Paid volunteering days.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Health cash plan.
• Life assurance.
• Wellbeing related benefits.
  
  

What can you expect from your recruitment?

• To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.
• It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.
• Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.
  
  

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now!

South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.

Compensation package:

£30,500 - £35,500