Value Delivery Consultant
Water Systems
UK-Based (Hybrid) | Permanent Full-Time Position | Competitive Compensation Package
Company Overview
BMA is a leading fast-growing, high-technology company scaling at pace since 2013. Our UK-based AI powerhouse is revolutionising water, wastewater, and energy infrastructure. Our proprietary Decisio™ Decision Intelligence platform fuses advanced analytics, data science, and cloud power to empower utilities with holistic, rapid decisions; driving circular economy gains, digital twins, and sustainable planning for national resilience
The Challenge
The UK’s critical national infrastructure is facing once-in-a-generation challenges driven by climate change, demand growth and changes in population. Massive investment is being put forward to address these diverse and multifaceted challenges. If done in the right way, this investment and change can play a huge role in unlocking a sustainable future. In this role you will join a BMA team helping UK water utilities in their ambitious goal to rebalance ageing infrastructure with climate and water supply resilience, ensuring sustainable water systems and networks for future generations while balancing customer affordability.
Your Impact
Drive Transformational Change with Decisio™
As a Value Delivery Consultant at BMA, you will lead the implementation of our Decisio™ solutions, working closely with UK water and wastewater companies. Taking a whole-systems approach, you'll translate demanding regulations and large, complex datasets into clear, actionable scenarios that balance environmental outcomes, affordability, resilience, and net-zero targets. You'll apply Decisio's AI and digital twin capabilities to generate investment options and drive change with our clients, helping them turn raw and clean water into a resilient, revenue-generating asset amid the biggest sustainability pivot ever, identifying circular economy opportunities and solutions that generate real value.
You will play a pivotal role in advancing our Decisio™ platform to empower clients with better decisions today and tomorrow. While initially focused on raw and potable water, you will have access to broader opportunities across wastewater systems, bioresources, and energy infrastructure clients as you grow with us.
Key responsibilities
The role will require you to be part of a rapidly growing company that has a wide-ranging customer base spread across numerous industry verticals in the water, wastewater & energy sectors, amongst others.
- Drive customer and stakeholder satisfaction through proactive understanding of client business requirements, translating them into modelling solutions. This role is primarily customer-facing.
- Lead and attend workshop sessions with business stakeholders from time to time to determine business requirements for end-use cases to be deployed.
- Inform clients' strategic Resource Management Plans and Long-Term Delivery Strategies, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practices, using the Decisio™ platform.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support systems planning, offering guidance on efficiency optimisation, energy production enhancement, and resilience planning during critical asset unavailability.
- Learn the core technologies used by BMA and become familiar with the BMA’s proprietary Decision Intelligence software platform, Decisio™, to create detailed digital representations of clients' connected asset systems.
- Gather, transform, and validate data to design. As well as to make use of available technologies to build and validate solution behaviour.
- Conduct comprehensive scenario analysis and network design optimisation to enhance system performance, efficiency, and resilience, considering various operational constraints, environmental factors, and the strategic ambitions of the client.
- Understand existing mathematical models and develop additional logic to meet both internal and clients’ requirements.
- Participate in all aspects of system development, testing, deployment, and feedback with the overarching objective to further enhance and develop Decisio™ for the benefit of the Company and its customers (this could require interaction with other company employees geographically situated around the world).
Essential Criteria
Deliver Results with Proven Technical Mastery
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Mathematics, Engineering, Water Engineering, Water Sciences, Data Science, Statistical/Decision Sciences, or STEM equivalent.
- Proficiency in advanced analytics and Data Science: statistical analysis, forecasting, predictive modelling, and optimisation algorithms.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills, plus familiarity with MS SQL Server, Python, R, linear programming, and optimisation technologies.
- Track record of driving innovation, delivering tangible results, and thriving in fast-paced environments.
- Exceptional communication: translating complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience collaborating across cross-functional teams.
Advantageous
Stand Out with Sector-Specific & AI Expertise
- Hands-on experience or use of industry related optimisation models (particularly tools like PyWR).
- Deep knowledge of wastewater regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Proven scenario analysis, optimisation modelling, and investment planning – balancing technical, economic, and environmental factors.
- AI/ML experience: machine learning models, neural networks, or AI-driven decision systems for infrastructure optimisation.
- AI platform familiarity: working with AI-powered planning tools, digital twin platforms, or decision intelligence systems.
Personal Characteristics
Thrive in Mission-Driven Impact Roles
- Passion for leveraging technology and quantitative analysis for real-world environmental benefits.
- Commitment to tech-driven sustainability in water/wastewater sectors.
- Strong critical and creative thinking with ambition to drive meaningful change.
- Pragmatic, goal-oriented, self-motivated, and continuous learner.
- Energised by flexible workloads and direct client interaction.
Ready to Lead Change? Email CV to careers@businessmodelling.com with "Value Delivery Consultant (WWS) – (Your Name)".