Water Industry Asset Manager / Business Analyst

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the water sector is seeking a dynamic Water Industry Asset Manager / Business Analyst to explore and analyze opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. This role involves conducting comprehensive research, preparing detailed reports, and collaborating with clients to enhance efficiency and innovation. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a background in water industry assets, and a commitment to delivering value through effective communication and stakeholder engagement. This position offers a collaborative working environment with opportunities for skills development and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Opportunities for skills development through ExpleoAcademy

Competitive benefits

Collaborative working environment

Team-oriented culture

Qualifications

• Expertise in water industry assets and waste treatment.
• Strong analytical skills for assessing costs and benefits.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities for cost savings in water industry assets.
• Prepare detailed reports outlining findings and recommendations.

Skills

Water Industry Assets & Waste Treatment

Analytical Skills

Process Improvement

Research and Analysis Tools

Communication Skills

Eliciting Requirements

Agile and Waterfall SDLC

Problem Analysis

Consulting Experience

Change Delivery

Education

BCS Business Analysis International Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Visio

MS Word

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Water Industry Asset Manager / Business Analyst, London

Client: Expleo

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 4d21e18b2904

Job Views: 3

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Explore water industry assets and waste treatment processes to identify opportunities for time and cost savings.
• Analyse identified opportunities for feasibility, potential cost and time savings, as well as other benefits such as technological enhancements and carbon reduction.
• Assess costs, benefits, and risks associated with each opportunity in a detailed manner.
• Provide recommendations for delivery routes for areas of opportunity.
• Work closely with client to determine appropriate next steps for each asset based on the analysis, though no guaranteed progression.
• Conduct comprehensive research to identify potential opportunities, utilising robust analytical frameworks and tools including financial analysis, risk assessment, and feasibility studies.
• Prepare detailed reports outlining findings and recommendations for the following focus areas: current challenges in water industry assets and waste treatment, design and development opportunities, evaluation of existing products and competitors' solutions, process improvement strategies, enhancements for efficiency, manufacturing opportunities, and developing delivery strategies.

Additional Responsibilities

• Research a client’s business model, strategy, and capabilities, understand their problems, goals, and strategy.
• Undertake stakeholder analysis, communication, and engagement through all stages of change.
• Run workshops for creating detailed business, functional, and non-functional requirements.
• Manage business analysis work independently, working with client stakeholders to develop insight and trust.
• Investigate options, provide recommendations, create roadmaps, business cases, and other analysis documents.
• Ensure solutions are compatible with client’s infrastructure, systems, data, security, and regulatory constraints.
• Focus on customer value, improving customer journeys.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and efficiency, and incorporate these into work.
• Elicit requirements, create requirement repositories, user story maps, and backlogs.
• Engage in process modeling and improvement, emphasizing automation.
• Support development and QA teams with clear requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Provide supporting documentation for data models, data mapping, and system integration.
• Assess impacts of changes on business, customers, and other initiatives.
• Assist in change implementation preparations, including business readiness plans, processes, training, and metrics.
• Support UAT, model office sessions, and hypercare.
• Adhere to project governance and reporting requirements.
• Manage client expectations to ensure delivery.
• Work with data, data flow, and data mapping.

For Expleo:

• Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams including Operations, Sales, and Client Partners.
• Identify opportunities for business development.
• Follow governance for client knowledge sharing, reporting, and learning.
• Support sales efforts and contribute to bid responses.
• Share knowledge and mentor team members.
• Participate in practice development activities like creating propositions and training.

Qualifications

• BCS Business Analysis International Diploma (or equivalent).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Essential Skills

• Expertise in Water Industry Assets & Waste Treatment.
• Strong analytical skills for assessing costs, benefits, and risks.
• Ability to identify process improvements and cost savings.
• Proficiency in research and analysis tools.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with comprehensive reporting skills.
• Eliciting and managing requirements.
• Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall SDLC frameworks.
• Problem analysis and operational excellence.
• Consulting experience preferred.
• Experience delivering change through technology and soft skills.

Desired Skills

• Strong commercial and regulatory awareness.
• Advanced MS Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Word skills.
• Self-management and organizational skills.

Experience

• Prior experience in the water industry.

Pre-application Requirements

• Flexibility to travel and work at client sites across the UK.
• Collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for skills development through ExpleoAcademy.
• Competitive benefits.
• Team-oriented culture encouraging big thinking and innovation.