Digital Data and Technology Graduate

About the role

Salary £33,000, Permanent role. Start Date September 2027 Location: Huntingdon or Peterborough based. Please note your placements and final role may vary across the region and departments, so flexibility is essential. Help Shape the Future of Water, the Environment and the Communities We Serve: With a plan worth over £11 billion of investment, we're building for better — for you, for the communities we serve, for our environment. Join Anglian Water's Digital Data and Technology Graduate Programme and tackle some of the biggest environmental and infrastructure challenges facing the region. You'll develop the skills, experience, and support needed to become one of our future leaders or specialists.

Your Career Path

The water industry is changing rapidly, creating exciting opportunities for the next generation of talent. At Anglian Water, you'll work on real challenges that matter, developing expertise across your chosen profession while contributing to projects that support customers, communities, and the environment. Few organisations can offer the opportunity to combine cutting-edge technology with the chance to improve the environment for six million customers every day. You'll learn from experienced colleagues, take on meaningful responsibility, and build the skills, knowledge, and confidence to shape your future career, while helping us shape the future of water.

Professional Development & Memberships

We're committed to helping you build a career, not just gain a job. Through our two-year graduate programme, you'll experience different placements, work on real business challenges, and learn from experienced colleagues across the organisation. You'll have access to a wide range of development opportunities, support towards professional qualifications, and funded membership of a relevant professional institution, helping you grow your expertise and achieve professional accreditation where appropriate.

Your Programme

Join Anglian Water’s Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) Graduate Programme and help shape the future of water and water recycling services in the East of England, through innovation, data-driven decision-making, and cutting-edge technology. This is a unique opportunity to launch your career in a vital industry, whilst developing your leadership, technical, and strategic capabilities. Our graduate programme offers structured rotations across key areas of DDaT, including:

• Data, Digital & Software Engineering – building and maintaining critical systems and applications
• Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning – applying intelligent solutions to optimise operations and customer service
• Data Analytics – turning data into actionable insights for smarter decision-making
• Infrastructure & Operations, and Operational Technology (OT) – integrating digital tools with physical infrastructure to improve performance and reliability
• Cybersecurity & Digital Risk – protecting our systems and data in an increasingly connected world
• Enterprise, Solution and Platform Architecture – designing scalable, secure and future-ready technology landscapes that support business strategy and innovation
• Data and Digital Product Management – shaping the lifecycle of digital products and data services to meet user needs and deliver business value
• Data and Information Governance and Management – ensuring data and information is accurate, secure, and ethically managed to support compliance, effective business processes, data sharing and open data, and trusted decision-making.

What You Will Bring

We are looking for people who are curious, ambitious and ready to learn—individuals who enjoy solving problems, working collaboratively and bringing different perspectives to the challenges we face. Most importantly, we’re looking for graduates who want to help shape the future of water while developing a successful and rewarding career of their own. We welcome applicants who are excited about technology products and passionate about the water industry. We particularly welcome applications from candidates with degrees in technology, digital, data, cyber security, engineering, business systems, cloud infrastructure, user experience design, information management, or related disciplines. If your degree has