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Rob Frak

Questioner · DISC type c
Senior Data & Insight Manager at Thames Water
📍 Swindon, England, United Kingdom

Rob is a results-driven Senior Data & Insight Manager at Thames Water, where he leads teams of around 30 analysts and data professionals. He focuses on translating raw data into business wisdom and actionable insights for key operational departments. He holds a CeMap certification and is a long-standing data professional.

Outside of his professional life, Rob is a strong believer in people-centric leadership, inspired by thinkers like Simon Sinek. He is also a proud pet owner to Archie and Ben, and he isnt shy about showing them off on National Love Your Pet Day.

Rob is the proud owner of two pets, the beautiful Archie and Ben, who are not always as peaceful as they look in pictures.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Senior Data & Insight Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Swindon, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Rob shows up

Not Easily Convinced
Value Seeker
Price-Sensitive

While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. It is quite likely of them to ask for pricing or other concessions. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.

Priorities

Topics Rob cares about

Data Leadership
Believes the most challenging aspect of data leadership isn't the technology stack, but effectively managing the human element and building trust to turn numbers into business wisdom.
Data in Utilities
He has a strong opinion that data is the most valuable asset in water utilities, with the potential to redefine operations rather than just support them.
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Career

Work history

10-2024
Senior Data & Insight Manager
Thames Water
7-2024 - 10-2024
Senior Data & Insight Manager (Interim)
Thames Water
6-2019 - 7-2024
Data & Insight Manager
Thames Water
3-2016 - 6-2019
Senior Intelligence Analyst
Nationwide Building Society
7-2015 - 3-2016
Team Manager - Reporting & Insight
Nationwide Building Society
In the press

Media appearances

Thames Water: data and modelling critical to securing infrastructure for the future. Featured in New Civil Engineer
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Education
2000 - 2002
A - Level
New College Swindon
1995 - 2000
GCSE
Saint Josephs Comprehensive
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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