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Job Description Data Modeler Location: Lingley Mere, Warrington (Hybrid) Hours: 37 per week | Full-Time | Permanent Salary: Competitive + Excellent BenefitsAre you a data driven data modeller with a knack for turning complex models into clear insights? United Utilities is looking for a Water Resources Modeler to help shape the future of water supply in the North West and we want someone whos ready to make a reAre you a data driven data modeller with a knack for turning complex models into clear insights? United Utilities is looking for a Water Resources Modeller to help shape the future of water supply in the North West and we want someone whos ready to make a real impact. Why This Role MattersWater is one of our most precious resources and managing it wisely is more important than ever. As a Water Resources Modeler, youll play a vital role in safeguarding future water supplies by using advanced statistical and computational models to analyse, and inform strategic water resource decisions across your Northwest.Youll be part of a team thats making big calls from drought planning to long-term supply demand strategies and your insights will help shape how we deliver great water for a stronger, greener, and healthier Northwest. What Youll Be DoingBuild and run sophisticated models to simulate water supply systemsTranslate complex technical outputs into clear, actionable insights for non-technical audiencesDevelop key components of our supply demand balance, including deployable output, outage allowances, and headroomSupport strategic planning for our Water Resources Management Plan and Drought PlanCollaborate across teams to share expertise and strengthen technical resilienceApply risk based decision-making techniques to optimise value for customers and protect the environment What Youll BringWere looking for someone whos highly numerate, analytical, and a confident communicator someone who can answer the big question: What does this mean?Degree in a relevant scientific or numerate disciplineStrong coding skills in Python, R, VBA or similarExperience with modelling tools and techniques (e.g. Aquator, Pywr, MISER, rainfall-runoff modelling)Ability to interrogate data and present findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholdersFamiliarity with databases, information management systems, and automationStrategic thinking, problem-solving, and planning skillsAwareness of the UK water industry is a big plusPlease note: We are may be unable to offer sponsorship for this role What Youll GetAt United Utilities, we value your contribution and we show it:26 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service) + 8 bank holidaysCompetitive salaryUp to 14% employer pension contribution (21% combined)Up to 10.5% performance-related bonusComprehensive healthcare planDiscounts on gyms, fitness subscriptions, and wellness servicesEVolve car scheme, ShareBuy, and MORE Choices flexible benefitsEnhanced parental leave and mental health supportCareer development and progression opportunities in a FTSE 100 companyQualificationsEssential QualificationsEducated to degree level in a relevant scientific or numerate discipline.Desirable QualificationsIdeally have membership with a relevant professional body.Full UK driving licence Join UsAt United Utilities, were building a future thats sustainable, resilient, and inclusive. If youre ready to use your modelling skills to make a difference and want to be part of a team thats shaping the future of water wed love to hear from you.We may close this vacancy early due to high volumes of applications so please submit your application at the earliest opportunity.Apply now and help us keep the North West flowing.We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.