Job Description
Who are United Utilities?
We are known for keeping the taps flowing and toilets flushing throughout the North West, but we also pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer service, protecting and enhancing the environment and caring for our communities. We invest in the region to support future growth, address climate change and work in partnership to improve river health.
We are looking for motivated graduates from all backgrounds to help make the North West greener, healthier, and stronger. By joining our graduate scheme, you’ll play a crucial role in securing efficient, reliable water resources for customers across the North West.
Whichever scheme you join, you’ll be at the heart of bringing innovation and positive change to the water industry. Ready to live your future?
Why choose United Utilities for your graduate journey?
Career Progression Opportunities: Our graduate scheme offers clear pathways for advancement, structured programmes, and mentorship to help you develop into an outstanding leader. You’ll receive a tailored development programme, with opportunities for placements in other areas of the business.
Personal and Professional Development: You’ll have the chance to work within a highly motivated team, gaining a wealth of experience and creating a fantastic professional network. From specialist training to mentoring and coaching to internal support networks for LGBTQ+, Gender Equality and Neurodiversity, we’ll support you every step of the way. There is also potential for sponsorship for a master’s or other postgraduate qualifications.
Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our flexible working policies and supportive work environment ensure you can achieve this balance while pursuing your career goals.
Our Reputation and Culture: United Utilities is proud to be one of the UK’s top inclusive employers. We are a responsible business that cares about delivering great customer service, protecting the environment, and investing in the region to support future growth.
Competitive Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive starting salary of £30,000, 26 days of annual leave (increasing to 30 days after four years), plus bank holidays. Our benefits package includes private healthcare, discounted gym membership, flexible holidays, and an award-winning pension scheme.
About the scheme
Join United Utilities’ 3-year Graduate Programme in our Customer & Technology team and kickstart your career! As a Business Information Management Graduate, you’ll have the chance to work in our credit performance and insight department. This established team excels in delivering business reporting, behavioural scorecards, and customer insights, helping us understand our customers, support vulnerable community members, and maximise water bill payments. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with various teams across the business. Start living your future today!
What will I be doing?
- You’ll receive a tailored development programme to build your skills in decision making, data analysis, management, reporting, and presentation.
- You’ll have the opportunity to spend time in different areas of the business, gaining a comprehensive view of how we leverage data to optimise performance.
- Becoming an expert in using state-of-the-art data tools like Exasol, Databricks, Alteryx, and Tableau.
- Applying mathematical and statistical skills to help us understand our business and customers better.
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