Senior Digital & Data Manager
Location: Peterborough / Hybrid
Shape the Digital Future of the @one Alliance
The @one Alliance is a collaborative partnership between Anglian Water and seven leading delivery organisations, working together to deliver major infrastructure projects across the East of England.
We're looking for a Senior Digital & Data Manager to lead our digital transformation agenda, driving innovation, data excellence and emerging technologies to improve project delivery, performance and business growth.
What you'll be doing
As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you'll:
- Lead and deliver the @one digital and data strategy.
- Drive a data-led culture across the organisation.
- Oversee data governance, asset information management and compliance with industry standards.
- Lead the development of data platforms, business intelligence and reporting capabilities.
- Champion AI, automation and digital innovation to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Manage and develop a multidisciplinary Digital & Data team of circa 35 people.
- Build strong relationships with Anglian Water, alliance partners, suppliers and industry stakeholders.
What you'll bring
- Degree qualification in Engineering, IT, Software, Digital Transformation or a related field.
- Significant leadership experience within digital, data or technology functions.
- Strong expertise in data and information management.
- Experience leading technology-enabled change and transformation programmes.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- A strategic mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
Desirable
- Experience with AI, automation technologies and digital products.
- Knowledge of cloud technologies and modern data platforms.
- Experience in Master Data Management and change management.
Why join us?
This is a rare opportunity to influence the digital future of one of the UK's largest infrastructure programmes while helping deliver Anglian Water's vision of a more resilient and sustainable future.
Our Values
Build Trust
Do the Right Thing
Always Explore
Apply today and help us create a smarter, more connected and sustainable future.
Applications close Monday 7th September 2026.
Skills Required
- Degree in Engineering, IT, Software, Digital Transformation or related field
- Significant leadership experience within digital, data or technology functions
- Strong expertise in data and information management
- Experience leading technology-enabled change and transformation programmes
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Strategic mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement
- Experience with AI, automation technologies and digital products
- Knowledge of cloud technologies and modern data platforms
- Experience in Master Data Management
- Experience in change management
What We Do
The Anglian Water's @one Alliance is a partnership consisting of 8 companies, who each provide specialised knowledge allowing the @one Alliance to deliver complex delivery projects in the most efficient way, reducing the cost to Anglian Water’s customers. Within @one Alliance we’ve currently embarked on a huge programme of work costing a massive £1.2 billion. We’ve entered year 5 of our current 5-year Asset Management Period (AMP7) meaning we’re full steam ahead in delivering around 50% of Anglian Water’s capital delivery projects. Our partners are Anglian Water Asset Delivery, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB), SWECO, SKANSKA and MWH Treatment. Employees in the @one Alliance are employed across all our partner companies and work together to deliver complex programmes of work. The @one Alliance is currently working on over 700 projects all designed to improve and expand the Anglian Water network to better serve existing customers and help ensure supply for future customers as well. As we move into AMP (Asset Management Period 8) in 2025, our work is set to increase from a £1.2 to an approximate £2.6 billion programme of works….so there has never been a better time to join us on our journey! Take a look at our jobs page to see the options available to you
