System Analyst

SES Water; Earlswood; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Flexible holidays

Volunteer time

Bonus

Pension

Life assurance

Share schemes

Retail discounts

Health cash plan

Employee assistance

Free flu vaccination

Family leave policies

On-site parking

Cycle to work

Car share schemes

Job summary

SES Water in the South East of England is seeking a data analytics professional to design and build Power BI dashboards and reports, delivering clear management information for stakeholders up to Director level.

You will develop and maintain datasets, apply data warehouse principles, and translate business requirements into reporting solutions while providing training and first-line support for key systems.

Qualifications

• We require education to A-Level standard or equivalent.
• We require experience in a data analytics, systems analyst or similar role.
• We require experience designing, building and testing Power BI dashboards and reports.
• We require a strong understanding of data structures and data relationships.
• We require experience gathering and interpreting business requirements.
• We require understanding of data warehouse principles and design.
• We require strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• We require excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• We require the ability to deliver user training and support.
• We require proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Knowledge of SQL Server is desirable.

Responsibilities

• We design, develop and deliver reporting solutions and dashboards using Power BI.
• We produce meaningful management information and analysis for stakeholders up to Director level.
• We build and maintain datasets to support operational and strategic business decisions.
• We develop and maintain directorate dashboards and reporting plans.
• We provide detailed data analysis to support business requirements and investigations.
• We gather, interpret and document user reporting requirements.
• We ensure reports and dashboards are thoroughly tested and validated.
• We support the ongoing development and optimisation of our data warehouse.
• We provide first-line support for designated business systems.
• We manage user access, permissions and system administration activities.
• We deliver training and guidance to system and report users.
• We act as a key point of contact for third-party software suppliers and support providers.
• We assist with system upgrades, enhancements, testing and implementation activities.
• We support the maintenance of system documentation and user guides.

Skills

Power BI dashboards

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Excel skills

Education

A-Level standard or equivalent

Tools

SQL Server

Job description

Salary: £40,000 - 40,000 per year

Requirements:

• We require education to A-Level standard or equivalent.
• We require experience in a data analytics, systems analyst or similar role.
• We require experience designing, building and testing Power BI dashboards and reports.
• We require a strong understanding of data structures and data relationships.
• We require experience gathering and interpreting business requirements.
• We require understanding of data warehouse principles and design.
• We require strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• We require excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• We require the ability to deliver user training and support.
• We require proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Knowledge of SQL Server is desirable.
• Experience working with field job management systems is desirable.
• Understanding of mobile data solutions is desirable.
• Experience with statistical forecasting techniques is desirable.
• Knowledge of the water or utilities sector is desirable.

Responsibilities:

• We design, develop and deliver reporting solutions and dashboards using Power BI.
• We produce meaningful management information and analysis for stakeholders up to Director level.
• We build and maintain datasets to support operational and strategic business decisions.
• We develop and maintain directorate dashboards and reporting plans.
• We provide detailed data analysis to support business requirements and investigations.
• We gather, interpret and document user reporting requirements.
• We ensure reports and dashboards are thoroughly tested and validated.
• We support the ongoing development and optimisation of our data warehouse.
• We provide first-line support for designated business systems.
• We manage user access, permissions and system administration activities.
• We deliver training and guidance to system and report users.
• We act as a key point of contact for third-party software suppliers and support providers.
• We assist with system upgrades, enhancements, testing and implementation activities.
• We support the maintenance of system documentation and user guides.

Technologies:

• Data Warehouse
• Excel
• Support
• Mobile
• Power BI
• SQL

More:

Powered by Water, Driven by Purpose. We are SES Water, serving communities in the South East of England and supplying 160 million litres of safe, reliable, clean water every day. We are part of Pennon Group and are working towards a greener future by lowering our carbon footprint, planting 300,000 trees, restoring peatlands, and supporting farmers and landowners to improve water quality and wildlife. We offer a forward-thinking environment where data-led decision-making and innovative technologies are valued, along with a diverse benefits package including annual leave, flexible holiday options, volunteering time, bonus, pension, life assurance, share schemes, retail discounts, health cash plan, employee assistance, free flu vaccination, family leave policies, free on-site parking, cycle to work and car share schemes. Our culture is built on inclusion, belonging and our core values: Be Rock Solid, Be You and Be the Future.

last updated 38 week of 2026