Own the data that underpins our network
As an Asset Data Specialist, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, quality and integrity of asset data that supports the safe, compliant and efficient operation of our network. This role is about providing trusted, high‑quality information that underpins decision‑making across the business.
Working closely with operational teams, delivery partners and internal stakeholders, you’ll ensure that asset data is captured, validated and maintained in line with agreed standards, policies and regulatory requirements. You’ll take ownership of the end‑to‑end data capture process, identifying discrepancies, resolving issues, and continuously improving how asset information is managed.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is detail‑driven, analytical and motivated by delivering a specialist service that genuinely makes a difference. You’ll be trusted to manage your workload, contribute to continuous improvement, and promote a strong culture of data quality, safety and accountability.
Why you’ll love this role
* Data with Purpose – Your work directly supports operational delivery, regulatory compliance and long‑term asset management.
* End‑to‑End Ownership – Be accountable for the accurate capture, validation and updating of asset data across multiple workstreams.
* Collaborative Working – Work closely with operational teams, Local Delivery Partners and internal stakeholders across the organisation.
* Continuous Improvement – Identify efficiencies, improve processes, and contribute to the evolution of asset data management.
* Specialist Impact – Build a reputation as a trusted expert, delivering a high‑quality service within defined frameworks, policies and timescales.
What you’ll bring
* Strong Attention to Detail – A meticulous approach to capturing, validating and maintaining accurate asset data.
* Systems & Data Experience – Working knowledge of asset or operational systems (such as ESRI, SAP or document management systems) and confidence using performance and reporting information.
* Analytical Mindset – Ability to investigate discrepancies, analyse complex information, and develop practical solutions.
* Stakeholder Engagement – Confident communicating with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues and meet performance targets.
* Organised & Resilient – Able to manage competing priorities, meet SLAs and work collaboratively within a larger team environment.
* Quality & Safety Focus – Strong commitment to data integrity, compliance, and promoting a positive safety culture.
What’s In It for You
* Annual bonus
* Pension Scheme double matched up to a total of 18% of salary
* 25 days holiday, plus statutory days, and an option to buy more
* An extra day off each year to celebrate life’s special moments
* Career development with funded learning options
* Flexible working and strong ED&I commitments
* Generous family policies and flexible benefits
* Retail discounts, gym access, and more
We value diversity and are committed to being an equitable employer. Our employee communities – Women in Cadent, Pride at Work (LGBTQ+), Embrace (ethnicity and religion), Thrive! (disability), the Cadent Military Community, the Grief Awareness Community, and the Men’s Engagement Network (M.E.N) – can’t wait to welcome you!
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