Strategic Value Architect | Hybrid Investment Transformation

Anglian Water; Thorpe CP; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave + bank holidays

Flexible working options

Private healthcare

Competitive pension scheme

Life assurance at eight times salary

Annual bonus scheme

Personal accident cover

Virtual GP service

Job summary

Anglian Water is seeking a Strategic Value Lead to shape how investment decisions are made across the business. You’ll lead ROV and Benefits Realisation frameworks and work with senior leaders to ensure value is delivered.

This role focuses on enterprise-wide strategy, governance, and continuous improvement of investment processes, with a strong emphasis on stakeholder engagement and change leadership.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline.
• Experience facilitating workshops and group decision-making processes.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Experience leading change, continuous improvement or transformation initiatives.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Project or programme management experience.
• Ability to build relationships and influence at all levels.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, governance and improvement of investment decision-making frameworks (ROV, Totex, Benefits Realisation).
• Collaborate with senior leaders across Asset Management, Operations and delivery.
• Evolve and embed value-based decision making across the organisation.
• Drive process transformation and systems development in investment planning.
• Provide assurance on governance and decision-making effectiveness.
• Develop and deliver stakeholder training and communications.
• Manage a community of around 80 volunteer ROV facilitators.
• Act as SME and trusted adviser on strategic investment processes.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Change management

Facilitation

Strategic thinking

Communication

Project management

Influencing

Organisational skills

Education

Degree level qualification or equivalent experience

Tools

Power Automate

SharePoint

Job description

Anglian Water is seeking a Strategic Value Lead to shape how investment decisions are made across the business. You’ll lead ROV and Benefits Realisation frameworks and work with senior leaders to ensure value is delivered.

This role focuses on enterprise-wide strategy, governance, and continuous improvement of investment processes, with a strong emphasis on stakeholder engagement and change leadership.