Leakage Analyst

About the role

FJA are recruiting on behalf of a leading specialist within the UK water industry for a Leakage Data Analyst to join their team based in North London. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established organisation delivering specialist pipeline inspection, leak detection, valve maintenance and water audit services to major UK water utilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyse network and operational data to identify leakage opportunities and support targeted field investigations.
• Develop and optimise tactical plans for District Metered Area (DMA) campaigns using a continuous improvement approach.
• Identify points of interest for suspected leakage and unaccounted-for water investigations.
• Monitor campaign performance and provide analysis against contractual KPIs.
• Track repair Service Level Agreements (SLAs), operational compliance and leakage resolution timescales.
• Support the planning and analysis of lift-and-shift logger programmes.
• Coordinate in-pipe camera survey activities and maintain accurate records of findings.
• Maintain detailed records of campaign activity, outcomes and improvement opportunities.
• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to operational teams and management.
• Attend campaign planning and review meetings with Leakage Optimisation Teams.
• Support client meetings by providing updates on campaign performance and progress.
• Identify and escalate operational issues to relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure operational data and campaign results are recorded accurately and consistently.
• Maintain audit trails to support contract delivery, reporting and performance reviews.
• Support the Leakage Programme Lead with reporting, analysis and performance metrics.

Requirements

• Previous experience in data analysis, reporting and data manipulation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets.
• Experience working with operational teams, ideally within a field-based environment.
• Knowledge of water networks, leakage management or utilities operations (desirable).
• Understanding of District Metered Areas (DMAs), leakage detection methods or unaccounted-for water investigations (desirable).
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Experience using data management systems or operational reporting platforms.
• The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with wider teams.
• A proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement and delivering results.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous experience in data analysis, reporting and data manipulation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets.
• Experience working with operational teams, ideally within a field-based environment.
• Knowledge of water networks, leakage management or utilities operations (desirable).
• Understanding of District Metered Areas (DMAs), leakage detection methods or unaccounted-for water investigations (desirable).
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Experience using data management systems or operational reporting platforms.
• The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with wider teams.
• A proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement and delivering results.

Skills

• Data analysis and reporting.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Collaboration and teamwork.
• Organisational and time management.
• Communication and presentation skills.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Data management systems or operational reporting platforms.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary
Company benefits package
Opportunity to work with a leading specialist within the UK water industry
Career development and progression opportunities
Supportive and collaborative working environment
The chance to make a real impact on water efficiency and leakage reduction.

Pay

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Schedule

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