Data Analyst

Data Analyst
@one Alliance, Anglian Water 
Location: Hybrid – Peterborough and home working 

Type: Full-time, Permanent 

Why This Role Matters 

We’re the @one Alliance – a ground-breaking collaboration between Anglian Water and seven industry-leading partners: Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO. Together, we deliver over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme. 

As we prepare for AMP8, our most ambitious period yet, we’ll be delivering an even broader range of innovative and environmentally-driven infrastructure projects – from urban drainage to nature-based solutions like constructed wetlands 

Accurate, timely data and insightful analysis are vital to monitoring performance, driving efficiencies, and ensuring successful project delivery across this ambitious programme. As Data Analyst , you will transform raw data into clarity, supporting teams to make informed decisions and showcase impact. 

What You Will Do 

Data Collection & Quality  

• Identify and advise on data sources to enhance reporting and performance monitoring. 

• Collaborate with Performance Team members to clarify data requirements and recommend improvements in data capture. 

• Review existing data quality, highlight gaps or inconsistencies, and propose alternative sources or validation approaches. 

Data Analysis  

• Serve as the data analysis expert within the Performance Team, driving deeper understanding of performance metrics. 

• Enhance and develop data analysis tools and methods, ensuring consistency and best practice across the team. 

• Translate complex datasets into clear insights that inform action and support continuous improvement. 

Data Visualisation & Reporting  

• Design, build, modify, and manage dashboards and reports that present key performance indicators in an accessible way. 

• Advise on layout and functionality to maximise clarity and value for stakeholders across Programme Management, Planning, Delivery, Commercial, and beyond. 

• Lead migration of existing reports to preferred platforms (e.g. Power BI, Excel), ensuring robust governance, version control, and ease of use. 

Safer Every Day 

• Foster a culture of safety: participate in induction, follow safe working practices, and report near misses. 

• Support Health & Safety procedures within your activities, ensuring all data work adheres to organisational policies. 

• Contribute to continuous improvement of H&S processes through audit feedback and collaborative initiatives. 

Who You Are 

• Proven experience in data collection, quality review, and analysis. 

• Demonstrable experience building reports and dashboards. 

• A qualification in data analytics (Level 4 or equivalent) is advantageous but not mandatory if you can show relevant experience. 

• Advanced MS Excel skills and proficiency in Power BI or similar dashboard tools. 

• Strong analytical mindset: able to interpret data, spot trends, and draw clear conclusions. 

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management: you can explain insights to technical and non-technical audiences. 

• Self-motivated and accountable: you take ownership of your tasks and pursue continuous learning. 

• Familiarity with SQL or Databricks is desirable but not essential; willingness to develop these skills is key. 

• Keen to learn the business, understand its drivers, and align data work to strategic objectives. 

What We Offer 

• A pivotal role in a high-profile, multi-billion-pound programme delivering real environmental and social benefits. 

• Rotation within the Performance Team: annual rotations to broaden your understanding of different functions and grow your skillset. 

• Mentorship from experienced data and performance professionals, with opportunities to expand technical capabilities (e.g., advanced analytics, data engineering tools). 

• Exposure to cross-disciplinary stakeholders in Programme Management, Planning, Delivery, and Commercial functions, enhancing your business acumen. 

• A culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and inclusion, with a commitment to professional development.