Data Architect - Insurance/Reinsurance

Job Description

Data Architect – Insurance/Reinsurance. Superb London based client has a long-term, Inside IR35, Hybrid Remote / Onsite role for an experienced Data Architect with a ReInsurance background and very strong Azure / DataBricks Data Architecture experience. This role will be pivotal in designing and delivering scalable data architecture to support advanced analytics, digitalization initiatives, and enterprise-wide information management.

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• Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architecture for insurance and reinsurance analytics.

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• Develop and maintain logical and physical data models, ensuring integrity, consistency, and performance.

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• Define and govern data architecture standards and integration practices across Azure Data Factory and Databricks.

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• Manage the Information Management framework, architecture, processes, and solutions.

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• Create and maintain strategic roadmaps for Data & Analytics domains.

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• Review high-level designs to ensure quality, coherence, and alignment with enterprise data architecture.

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• Deliver standards, patterns, and controls for repeatable and secure data services deployment.

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Profile & Skills Mandatory Skills:

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• Proven experience in Insurance/Reinsurance (Inwards) industry, with familiarity in London Market or Specialty Insurance data domains and terminology.

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• Strong data modeling expertise (Erwin or similar).

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• Hands-on experience in designing and managing data architecture in enterprise environments.

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Additional Skills & Experience:

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• 5–10+ years in data architecture, engineering, or administration within insurance enterprises.

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• Strong understanding of insurance domain concepts and data structures.

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• Knowledge of data warehousing and ETL/ELT pipelines.

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• Experience with Azure Data Factory and Databricks (orchestration and pipeline design).

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• Familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and SDLC methodologies.

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• Relevant industry certifications (Azure, Databricks, Data Architecture) .

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