System Planner

Salary: 43500 per annum
Working Pattern: Full Time or Part Time
Location: Hybrid working with 1-2 days per week in the office

Shape the future through data-driven planning

Were looking for a System Planner to join our established team of planners helping to identify operational risks influence strategic decision-making and support future growth.

This is a highly varied role where youll combine analytical thinking stakeholder engagement and problem-solving skills to help ensure we have the right plans and solutions in place both now and for the future.

If you enjoy working with data building relationships across a business and turning insight into action wed love to hear from you.

What youll be doing

As a System Planner youll play a key role in understanding and managing operational and strategic risks across your region.

Youll:

-Analyse and interpret data to identify current and future risks

-Work closely with operational teams and data owners to understand trends and opportunities

-Develop recommendations and solutions to mitigate risks and support business performance

-Support longer-term planning by identifying emerging risks growth requirements and future network needs

-Build strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders across the business

-Present insights and recommendations clearly and confidently to different audiences

-Use data-driven decision making to influence planning priorities and business outcomes

What were looking for

Were open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds who can demonstrate strong transferable skills. Were particularly interested in people who can bring:

Essential

-Experience analysing data and generating meaningful insights (Excel Power BI & C55)

-Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

-Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

-Experience building effective stakeholder relationships

-The ability to influence and collaborate across different teams

-Confidence working with large volumes of information and translating findings into practical solutions

Desirable

-Experience in planning forecasting operational analysis or risk management

-Knowledge of infrastructure utilities operational planning or similar environments

-Full UK driving licence

Benefits aligned to this role

Our people are important to us and we want to make sure that we reward and recognise all the great work that they do.

As a valued employee youll be entitled to:

-Personal private health care

-26 days annual leave rising with length of service

-Flexible working

-Competitive pension scheme Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6%

-Bonus scheme

-Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle

Closing date: Sunday 6th September 2026

Interviews: 23rd September 2026 on MS Teams