Home-Based Business Value Architect Manager

Scottish Water; Dartford; Hybrid; GBP 69,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

SW Splash rewards

Pension

Life assurance

Flexible working

38 days holiday

Extra holiday option

Job summary

Scottish Water is seeking a Business Value Architecture Manager to lead the E2E Diagnostic capability within Transformation. This permanent, home-based role focuses on delivering sustained value with limited travel and a strong commercial lens.

You’ll lead a team, drive diagnostics across value chains, and turn hypotheses into quantified financial opportunities to improve performance. You’ll shape and track benefits with senior leaders, partnering across Customer, Water, Waste, CI, Finance,

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading teams in transformation, operational excellence, business architecture, continuous improvement, or related disciplines.
• Proven track record leading end-to-end diagnostics in complex organisations with quantified business cases.
• Experience quantifying efficiency opportunities and translating analysis into improvement plans.
• Strong analytical, stakeholder engagement and influencing skills with senior-level confidence.
• Proven record of delivering measurable performance, efficiency or customer outcomes.
• Collaborative leader who builds trust and works well in wider teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing Business Value Architecture team.
• Direct end-to-end diagnostics across value chains to identify root causes of poor performance and value leakage.
• Turn hypotheses into quantified business problems and financial opportunities.
• Support leaders to identify, shape and track benefits from improvement initiatives.
• Build partnerships across Customer, Water, Waste, CI, Finance, Digital & Innovation, Strategy and Transformation.

Skills

Transformation leadership

Operational excellence

Business architecture

Continuous improvement

Job description

Scottish Water is seeking a Business Value Architecture Manager to lead the E2E Diagnostic capability within Transformation. This permanent, home-based role focuses on delivering sustained value with limited travel and a strong commercial lens.

You’ll lead a team, drive diagnostics across value chains, and turn hypotheses into quantified financial opportunities to improve performance. You’ll shape and track benefits with senior leaders, partnering across Customer, Water, Waste, CI, Finance,