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Posted Date:  7 Nov 2025
Posting End Date:  20 - Nov - 2025
Location:  Coventry
Company:  Severn Trent Water
Department:  Asset Intelligence
Salary (£):  £46,000 - £55,000

Systems Owner

 

 

 

Are you a systems expert passionate about leveraging technology to drive efficiency and intelligence? Do you excel at ensuring platforms are robust, innovative, and perfectly aligned with user needs?

Our Asset Intelligence and Innovation Team is growing, and we are actively seeking multiple talented System Owners to join us! You will report directly to our Asset Intelligence Systems Manager and play a crucial role in enhancing our digital capabilities.


We are looking for both all-rounders who can navigate various system domains, as well as specialists with deep expertise in specific areas, as outlined below.

 

LET’S CUT STRAIGHT TO IT


We are seeking System Owners to take full responsibility for the operational performance, stability, and lifecycle of key Asset Management systems. This is a unique opportunity to shape technology solutions that drive business efficiency and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and manage designated systems throughout their lifecycle, ensuring performance and compliance.
  • Gather requirements and design scalable, sustainable solutions aligned with business needs.
  • Coordinate change delivery with internal IT teams and external vendors.
  • Integrate systems into business processes and support digital transformation initiatives.
  • Act as subject matter expert, providing user support and training enablement.
  • Maintain data quality and governance, supporting reporting and analytics.
  • Manage risks, issues, and vendor relationships, including licences and SLAs.
  • Drive continuous improvement and stay ahead of emerging technologies.

Specialist Roles Available

  1. GIS & Geospatial Intelligence Specialist
    Enhance our Esri technology stack, develop geospatial datasets, and leverage spatial analytics for critical insights.

  2. Innovation & AI Solutions Specialist
    Own SaaS platforms like StormHarvester, support AI-driven asset management tools, and collaborate with data science teams on advanced models.

 

You'll be based at our Head Office in Coventry.  You’ll work within our Asset Intelligence and Innovation team. With this being such a critical role, we’re looking for someone who can join us 37 hours a week and travel may be required you’ll have to hold a full U.K driving licence.


WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

What we’re looking for:

  • Strong technical and analytical skills with experience in system ownership or similar roles.
  • Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
  • Knowledge of GIS, SaaS platforms, or AI technologies (depending on specialism).
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and vendor management skills.

Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of asset management technology.

Skills and experience are important, but character, positivity, and a caring attitude matter too. We welcome and celebrate diverse individuals, knowing they help us better serve our communities. We seek people who get involved, want to be part of something bigger, and make a difference because they care. 


HOW WE’LL REWARD AND CARE FOR YOU


Working here isn’t just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent. 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 Severn Trent family: 

  • Salary range of £46,000 - £55,000
  • 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)  
  • Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250 per annum based on company performance)  
  • 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 and two volunteering days per year   

 


LET’S GO

We can't wait to hear from you! Have an updated CV ready and spare five minutes to apply. We'll let you know the outcome after the closing date, so keep an eye on your phone and emails.

 

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