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Posted Date:  22 Apr 2025
Posting End Date:  06/05/2025
Location:  Coventry
Company:  Severn Trent Plc
Department:  Dams & Reservoirs
Salary (£):  £33,000 - £43,000 DOE

EDM Reporting Advisor

 

Hello, we’re Severn Trent and we think water is wonderful. Oh, we’re pretty keen on people too. 


24 hours a day, 365 days a year we serve 4.8 million households and business across the heart of the UK. Each cuppa drank and every toilet flushed is only possible because of the 6,500 brilliant team members working across our patch.


We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality. We know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our customers and the communities where they live.


If you want to do more because you care, we’d love to talk to you. There really is something for everyone here. 
 

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW


We have an opportunity for 3 people to join us as an EDM Reporting Advisor.


As one of the subject matter experts within the team you will be expected to take the lead in key areas, ensuring company level compliance to dynamic external reporting demands. The role holder will be required to understand and interpret complex regulatory frameworks, helping to translate them into actionable guidelines ready for practical application by operational teams.


You will also be expected to be part of a continuous improvement culture always seeking ways to improve our reporting and compliance standards. We are looking for the candidate to have a strong background in regulatory reporting ideally working with large complex datasets and identifying anomalies & risks to compliance at pace. 


Some of your other key accountabilities will include:
 

  • Driving gold standard company level compliance throughout the year adapting to both internal and external demands at pace
  • Ensuring we have effective processes and procedures in place to consistently deliver compliance and a strong audit trail for a high quality year end annual return
  • Working with large datasets from a variety of sources to diagnose issues, identify trends  highlight risks to compliance upwards
  • Taking ownership for small improvement opportunities including understanding the size of that opportunity, liaising with key stakeholders, securing buy in and if relevant, implementing these improvements within the team and wider business
  • Analysing, understanding and interpreting complex regulatory frameworks, translating them into actionable guidelines for operational teams
  • Driving adherence to those operational processes and guidelines through exception reporting and influencing senior stakeholders and front line teams
  • Working alongside wider business teams to develop, improve and adapt the relevant compliance dashboards to meet ever changing demands and needs
  • Acting as the subject matter expert for all elements of EDM reporting and compliance to permit conditions
  • Understanding and driving opportunities for improvements in both our EPA measures and the Storm Overflow ODI

 

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE


We’re seeking our EDM reporting advisor to have experience of external assurance and regulatory reporting as well as delivering improvement opportunities from insight to implementation You will be skilled at dealing with stakeholders at  a variety of levels which includes working collaboratively across teams and directorates to achieve outcomes.


To be successful, it’s expected that you’ll be able to translate complex technical and regulatory information and communicate this to operational front line teams and  senior stakeholders 


Ideally you’ll have good technical knowledge of waste processes (networks and/or waste water recycling).

As well as this you will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, s good analytical and diagnostic skills and exceptional attention to detail.


As travel may be required, you’ll also need to hold a full UK driving licence   


WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU


Working here isn’t just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent, and we’ll reward you for it too. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. And we’ll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the communities where we live.


With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite's perks that you’ll get being part of the Seven Trent family:
 

  • 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year) 
  • Annual bonus scheme (up to £2,250 based on company performance and subject to eligibility)
  • Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)  
  • Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
  • Dedicated training and development with our Academy 
  • Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers 
  • Family friendly policies 
  • Two paid volunteering days per year  

 

WHATS NEXT? 

 

We can’t wait to hear from you. 


And if your curiosity has peaked and you're wanting to find out even more, search #LifeAtSevernTrent on social media.


Ps. we’ll always let you know the outcome of your application after the closing date - so keep an eye on your phone and emails.

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