Performance Business Partner

Performance Business Partner – Drive a Greener Future with the @One Alliance Location: Peterborough / Hybrid Who are we? We’re the @one Alliance – a ground-breaking collaboration between Anglian Water and seven industry-leading partners: Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO. Together, we deliver over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme.

As we prepare for AMP8 , our most ambitious period yet, we’ll be delivering an even broader range of innovative and environmentally-driven infrastructure projects – from urban drainage to nature-based solutions like constructed wetlands. Why join us? At @one Alliance, we don’t just aim to meet expectations—we strive to outperform them.

As a Performance Business Partner, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction and operational success of a high-performing alliance. You’ll work closely with Executive Leaders and the Performance & Change Manager to drive continuous improvement and deliver meaningful results.

This is your opportunity to be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, where your insights will directly impact performance, efficiency, and long-term success. Join us in making a real difference—helping us maximise opportunities, minimise risk, and deliver outstanding outcomes across the business.

What you’ll be doing: Drive Business Performance - Act as a strategic business partner, delivering data-driven insights and recommendations to support leadership teams in improving performance and achieving business goals. Monitor and Report KPIs - Lead the tracking, analysis, and reporting of key performance indicators across business units, ensuring alignment with overall strategic objectives.

Lead Performance Reviews - Facilitate regular performance reviews, identify areas for improvement, and coordinate action plans to support continuous improvement initiatives. Deliver Advanced Analytics - Develop and apply analytical models—including predictive analytics, AI, and machine learning—to identify trends, generate insights, and support operational decision-making.

Ensure Data Integrity and Automation - Design and manage automated data flows, ensuring clean, accurate, and accessible data through a common warehouse to support a "one version of the truth" approach. Develop BI Tools and Reporting Solutions - Create and maintain a live suite of business intelligence tools and reports that enable self-service access and support timely decision-making.

Lead and Develop Team Members - Manage, coach, and support reporting analysts and apprentices, fostering skill development, training, and growth within the team. Manage Stakeholder Relationships - Collaborate across teams and maintain effective communication with key stakeholders to ensure alignment, integration, and delivery of performance strategy.

What you’ll bring: Experience of working in a performance Environment developing a performance reporting framework and development of reporting software. Financial analytical capability in a project environment. Experience of guiding and developing teams—fostering a culture of trust, growth, and shared success.

A natural collaborator who thrives on building strong, trust-based relationships across diverse teams and stakeholders. A confident communicator who can covert complexity into concise, engaging messages—tailored to resonate with diverse stakeholder groups. Our vision and values: The @One Alliance is more than just a delivery organisation—it’s a movement.

We’re a collaborative team committed to driving change and delivering sustainable outcomes for our communities. Our vision is to help Anglian Water achieve Net Zero operational carbon by 2030, while creating climate-resilient assets that will benefit future generations.

We live by our values: Build trust Do the right thing Always explore Ready to help us reduce carbon, drive innovation, and deliver a sustainable future? Apply today and help us shape a safer, smarter, and more sustainable future. Closing date: 24 November 2026