Process Analyst

Closing Date 2026-08-13 Process Analyst Location: Durrington (with travel to Falmer) Contract: Permanent, Full Time (37 hours) Hybrid: Minimum 2 days onsite a week Salary

• Competitive Role Overview We’re growing our Process & Intelligent Automation team and are looking for Process Analysts to join our team. Water is one of society's most essential services, but few people realise the scale of technology innovation driving the industry forward. At Southern Water, we're building a technology-enabled organisation where data, AI, automation and digital innovation are helping us improve services for customers and protect the environment. We're creating a new Intelligent Automation and Process Engineering capability that will sit at the heart of this transformation. This is your opportunity to help redesign how work gets done, combining low-code technologies, orchestration and AI-powered solutions to deliver smarter, faster and more efficient ways of operating. You'll work on meaningful challenges with real-world impact, helping to shape a scalable automation ecosystem and influence how this growing capability evolves. If you're excited by innovation, solving complex problems and making a genuine difference, there's never been a better time to join Southern Water. As you grow in the role, you’ll take on more ownership of complex initiatives helping to shape best practice, influence stakeholders, and support the development of process excellence across the organisation. Essential Skills & Experience Process mapping is a core part of this role. You'll need substantial experience leading and delivering multiple process mapping and optimisation projects, with strong BPMN 2.0 expertise and the ability to map complex end-to-end business processes. Ability to support or lead process discovery, workshops, and stakeholder engagement Strong analytical skills, with the ability to identify inefficiencies, risks, and improvement opportunities Experience interpreting process data, KPIs, and operational performance Ability to produce clear, structured documentation (process maps, SOPs, artefacts) Awareness of automation and digitisation opportunities within processes Experience with process mapping tools (ARIS) Desirable Skills & Experience Lean Six Sigma (Yellow / Green / Black Belt) BCS or IIBA Business Analysis qualifications Experience coaching or supporting junior analysts Exposure to automation tools (Power Automate, RPA, Alteryx) Understanding of regulated environments and compliance requirements Interest in process optimisation, digital transformation, and automation Progression opportunities Southern Water offers career progression, training, and development opportunities. About Southern Water Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain’s water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability, and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for 2025-30, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in the way water services are managed. At Southern Water, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we’d love to hear from you—even if you don’t tick every box. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. "At Southern Water, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we’d love to hear from you—even if you don’t tick every box. Your unique skills and experiences could be exactly what we need." If this role isn’t quite what you’re looking for but are keen to be contacted about opportunities at Southern Water, you can register your details here: Introduce Yourself (myworkdaysite.com- Introduce Yourself ) Our Commitment to Diversity We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Additional information: In line with Southern Water’s security requirements, successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of their identity, eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record check (DBS) and verification of their employment and/or education history for the past three years. Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks, including security vetting. Please note that if a candidate does not meet the required security standards or fails to pass the vetting process, Southern Water reserves the right to withdraw the offer of employment. Some positions may also require higher levels of security vetting, which may involve providing additional documentation.