Asset Systems Analyst

* 549846
* Closing at: Jul 30 2024 at 23:55 BST
About the Role

Base Location: Reading or Perth
Salary: £44,195 - £50,611 + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available
SSEN are looking to recruit an asset systems analyst to maintain and improve the business’s core asset management systems.
In this role you will:
* Own and maintain the networks asset data and processes within our core systems, ensuring that data and systems are in line with asset management policies and procedures and reporting requirements.
* Raise and trouble-shoot issues with day-to-day performance and system updates. Work with IT to test system updates and approve changes.
* Drive improvements to systems and data aligned to our continuous improvement programme and transformation priorities. You’ll work collaboratively with IT and business users to horizon scan for opportunities, develop projects, and drive implementation in the business.
* Ensure appropriate training and briefing material is available for BAU and system enhancements.
* Build strong relationships with key decision makers in the business and external parties e.g. system vendors, to enable buy-in on system support and enhancements.
What do I need?

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:
* Relevant degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM) subject or equivalent experience, combined with experience in an economically regulated utility or asset management team in an asset-intensive industry.
* Deep understanding of asset management systems (e.g. asset register, works management, mobile data collection, GIS).
* Expert knowledge of the structure and nature of data sets associated with asset intensive economically regulated utilities.
* Working knowledge of tools to process large datasets e.g. Power BI, Databricks, SQL, Python or similar.
* Excellent problem solving and quantitative skills, and a commitment to continual development of technical skills.
* Ability to present information, guidance, and recommendations in a friendly and engaging manner, recognising different pre-requisite knowledge levels of your audience.
About our Business

SSEN Distribution powers 3.9 million homes and businesses in communities across central southern England and the north of Scotland. Our team of more than 4,200 highly skilled people keep customers connected to a safe and reliable supply of electricity whilst developing the flexible networks that are vital for the future. We power communities to thrive today and create a net-zero tomorrow. Why not join us and help power change, we’re looking for great people who love working with others to achieve great results. You’ll be empowered to make the right decisions for our customers and have the space to take accountability for the work you do. You’ll be working as part of a bigger team, enabling net-zero, so team work will be essential. As a part of our business, you become part of something bigger – an established company with a reputation for looking after our people, offering secure and rewarding roles where safety is our number one priority.
What’s in it for you?

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for ’Inclusion & Diversity at SSE’ to find out more.
What happens now?

All applications should be made online, and I’ll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.
If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact / .
Before commencing your role with SSE, you’ll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
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