Process and Governance Analyst Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Posted 10 hours ago

Anglian Water Group Ltd.; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A Water Utility Company based in Peterborough is seeking a Process and Governance Analyst with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. This hybrid role involves overseeing procurement processes, collaborating with teams, and ensuring compliance with policies. Candidates should have a high proficiency in Office 365 and ideally experience with SAP. This position offers an opportunity to make a tangible impact within the organization while working in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a reporting analyst or similar role.
• Ability to simplify requests and deliver at pace.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation and improvement of procurement processes.
• Collaborate with procurement teams and business stakeholders.
• Manage change and support audits.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Proficiency in Office 365

Strong communication skills

Procurement compliance knowledge

Tools

SAP

Job description

**Salary Circa £33k, salary depending on skills and experience****Location: Peterborough, Hybrid working**Anglian Water offers a flexible approach, this role provides you with hybrid working, your base location will be in our Peterborough office.The Process and Governance Analyst plays a key role in overseeing the implementation, effectiveness, and continuous improvement of processes, policies, and procedures within the Commercial Procurement department. This role ensures that all processes and governance frameworks are aligned with the department’s vision, values, and strategic objectives.Using your procurement knowledge, you will collaborate closely with procurement teams and wider business stakeholders to develop, maintain, and control process documentation. This includes version-controlled policy and process guides, as well as standard operating procedures, all in line with company policy and governance standards.The Process and Governance Analyst will lead the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of procurement processes, policies, and governance across Anglian Water. Working closely with procurement teams, business stakeholders, and subject matter experts, the role ensures processes are well-defined, consistently applied, and aligned with organisational strategy and industry best practice. The role will oversee the implementation, communication, and governance of policies and procedures, including managing change, supporting audits, and ensuring documentation is accurate, version-controlled, and easily accessible via SharePoint and Lighthouse. Using data and insight, the Analyst will assess compliance and performance, identify risks and improvement opportunities, and recommend solutions that drive efficiency, value, and innovation across the supply chain.**Qualifications & Experience:** * Ability to simplify request, deliver at pace.* Proven understanding of business dynamics and reporting requirements.Relevant experience as a reporting analyst or similar role Proficiency in office 365 tools and software Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong awareness of procurement compliance and assurance requirements Excellent communication and presentation skills We’re looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented individual with strong administrative and IT skills, who is comfortable working with databases and systems such as SAP. You’ll have an analytical mindset, with the ability to review, cleanse, and interpret data to produce accurate and meaningful outputs.You’ll be confident following established processes and governance, able to prioritise effectively, and remain calm under pressure while working to tight deadlines. A proactive, can-do attitude and strong organisational skills are essential to succeed in this role.This is a great opportunity to play a key role in shaping and improving how procurement operates across the organisation. You’ll have real influence, working closely with stakeholders to drive consistent, compliant, and efficient processes that support strategic outcomes.You’ll gain exposure to a broad range of procurement, governance, and supply chain activity, developing valuable skills in process improvement, data analysis, and policy management. If you enjoy working in a structured environment, solving problems, and making a tangible impact, this role offers both challenge and development within a supportive team.We are committed to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve in both our workforce and our supply chain partners to help us to understand and meet the needs of our customers. We are passionate and dedicated to the learning and development of our people, making sure they have the right skills and knowledge to be successful and to help achieve their potential.We want to give everyone equal access to our recruitment process. If you have a disability or long-term condition, including neurodiversity and mental health conditions, we’ll support you throughout your application, and make any adjustments to make sure your disability or long-term condition is not a barrier to recruitment. If you need any support, please get reach out to our team [e-mail]’To apply, you’ll need your up-to-date CV, we also recommend uploading a cover letter – tell us what has made you apply and what skills you can bring to the position. We will be in touch after your application has been reviewed, following the closing date.If you are offered a job with us, you’ll be subject to the relevant employment checks for your role, which could include references, driving licence check, DBS Check as well as your right to work in the UK. More information about how we look after and use your information can be found in our .Become a part of Anglian Water’s future and join us on our journey as we live through our values to build trust, do the right thing, and are always exploring, to bring environmental and social prosperity to the region.