Leakage Data & Insights Analyst

South East Water Limited; Snodland; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 10%

Annual leave 5-6 weeks

Flexible annual leave policy

Volunteer days

Cycle to work

Health plan

Life assurance

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

South East Water is seeking a Leakage Data Analyst to join the Leakage Data Team in Snodland, with 1-2 days per week in the Kent regional office near Detling. This role focuses on regulatory reporting, data analysis, and improving leakage management through advanced data techniques.

You will work on zonal/nightline data, contribute to the development of new reporting systems, and help field teams reduce leakage through insightful data and dashboards. A rewarding role in the water industry awaits.

Qualifications

• Educated to a degree level, including some level of statistical analysis experience.
• A strong understanding of statistical analytics.
• Proficiency in data manipulation tools.
• An understanding of the component parts of regulatory reported leakage.
• The ability to find ways of solving or pre-empting problems.
• A basic level of Structured Query Language (SQL) to efficiently retrieve, manipulate and clean large datasets from operational databases (e.g., asset management systems, SCADA systems).

Responsibilities

• Lead the regulatory reporting of leakage and the water balance, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
• Work within the Leakage Data Team as we develop a new system and methodology for leakage management and reporting.
• Provide analysis of Zonal and DMA nightline data to explain movements and trend analysis.
• Identify errors, trends, and unusual activity through data analysis.
• Receive, interpret, input, and update technical information to ensure the integrity of recorded information and record databases.
• Continuously improve processes and data to ensure all components of the water balance are as accurate as possible and readily available for timely reporting.
• Evaluate and analyse operational information and understand data integrity difficulties to resolve basic problems.
• Support the development of new systems and insight into leakage operations to enable field teams to work as efficiently as possible.
• Support the roll-out of Smart Water Networks and interpreting the resulting data and alarms to reduce leakage and the impact of supply interruptions.

Skills

Statistical analytics

Data manipulation

SQL basics

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

SCADA systems

Asset management systems

Job description

South East Water is seeking a Leakage Data Analyst to join the Leakage Data Team in Snodland, with 1-2 days per week in the Kent regional office near Detling. This role focuses on regulatory reporting, data analysis, and improving leakage management through advanced data techniques.

You will work on zonal/nightline data, contribute to the development of new reporting systems, and help field teams reduce leakage through insightful data and dashboards. A rewarding role in the water industry awaits.