About the role

  • Cost Analyst role at Anglian Water providing financial and commercial analysis support across DDaT frameworks. Ensuring cost control, value for money and strong commercial governance.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting competitive tenders, mini-competitions, call-off orders and Best-for-Task resourcing within DDaT frameworks
  • Administering cost and commercial processes, ensuring compliance with legislation, policy and framework terms
  • Providing cost and commercial SME input into evaluations, moderation and lessons-learned activities
  • Supporting contract administration, cost capture and challenge of cost estimates and change requests
  • Producing financial and cost performance reporting, dashboards and KPIs
  • Supporting assurance, audit activity and contract compliance across DDaT frameworks
  • Ensuring suppliers comply with cost, contractual and reporting requirements
  • Identifying opportunities to improve, streamline or automate cost control and reporting processes
  • Supporting BAU continuity across the wider Commercial Team

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of cost analysis, commercial and contract management principles
  • Experience supporting tenders, cost control, contract management or framework governance
  • Ability to analyse financial and cost data to identify risks, trends and improvement opportunities
  • Confidence working with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to challenge constructively
  • Highly organised and able to deliver quality outputs to tight deadlines
  • Comfortable working autonomously while contributing effectively within a team
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and reporting tools

Benefits

  • 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with length of service)
  • Flexible working options
  • Private health care
  • Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double‑matches contributions up to 6%
  • Life assurance at eight times your salary
  • Annual bonus
  • Potential funded car allowance depending on evidenced business mileage
  • Personal medical assessments
  • Virtual GP service
  • Cancer screening
  • Financial wellbeing support and salary finance benefits
  • Lifestyle savings including discounts on retail, travel and utilities
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Volunteer days

Job title

Cost Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£37,500 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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