Verisk Analytics
Job Category Technical Product Development Posting Date 04/01/2026, 10:20 AM Job Schedule Full time Locations 22 Bishopsgate, Floor 27, London, GT LON, EC2N 4AJ, GB (Hybrid) STI Yes LTI No Commission No Work Arrangement Hybrid Budgeted Salary Currency GBP Minimum Salary 95,000 Maximum Salary 120,000 Division Specialty Business Solution Disclaimer Annualized base pay may vary depending on geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience Job Description Whitespace, a Verisk business, is a specialist technology company focused on building modern, scalable platforms that support data driven decision making across the insurance and risk markets. As part of Verisk, we combine the agility and innovation of a focused tech business with the scale, stability, and global reach of a leading data analytics organisation. We are looking for an experienced Principal Architect to play a key role in shaping the future of our technology platforms. This is a senior, hands on architecture role where you will influence technical direction, guide engineering teams, and design robust software systems that support a growing, modern SaaS environment. You will work closely with engineers, analysts, and senior stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable, secure, and high performing solutions. You will also take ownership of reviewing existing systems, identifying opportunities to simplify, refactor, and improve performance and reusability. This is an opportunity to have real impact across our platform and help drive architectural excellence across the organisation. Responsibilities System Design & Architecture: As a Principal Architect you will lead the design and development of scalable, reliable, and secure software architectures. Translate business requirements into technical solutions that align with company goals and industry best practices. Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, ensuring adherence to architecture standards and best practices. Lead code reviews, technical discussions, and decision-making processes. Create technical designs for new features to enable work to be distributed across engineers and tracked. Collaboration: Work closely with analysts, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand system requirements, constraints, and objectives. Ensure the architecture supports future growth and flexibility. You will be expected to gain a deep understanding of how the Platform works to help steer the best outcomes for new feature delivery. Technology Selection: Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools for software development, ensuring that the system is innovative and cost-effective. Quality Assurance: Ensure software designs and implementations follow best practices, coding standards, and appropriate testing methodologies. Guarantee high performance, security, and scalability of the architecture. Documentation & Communication: Create clear, comprehensive, and maintainable documentation for system architectures, workflows, and technical specifications. Communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders to ensure understanding of architectural decisions. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to keep our systems modern and ahead of the competition. Drive innovation and continuous improvement in software architecture and development processes. Qualifications Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field Many years of experience in software development at a senior or principal level Proven experience designing and delivering complex systems, ideally within a SaaS environment Strong, hands on experience with Swift, which is essential for this role Deep understanding of software architecture principles, patterns, and design methodologies Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP Strong knowledge of microservices and distributed systems Experience with relational and NoSQL databases Familiarity with DevOps practices including CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes Experience working in Agile environments A strong focus on quality, performance optimisation, and high availability systems About Us Our People, Our Culture For more than 50 years, Verisk has helped property and casualty insurers make smarter decisions about risk through AI-powered risk modeling, advanced analytics, and technology solutions spanning the entire policy lifecycle. We are a leading strategic data, analytics, and technology partner to the global insurance industry, guided by core values of learning, caring, and results while maintaining the highest ethical standards as stewards of the industry's most comprehensive datasets.Learn more about Verisk and what we are doing within the insurance industry. For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work for outstanding workplace culture in the US, the fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and the second consecutive year in Poland. In addition, we've been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World's Best Employer, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture. Our Culture : Explore our inclusive, people-first culture that fosters innovation, collaboration, and belonging. Awards & Recognition : See why Verisk is consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work around the world. Our Businesses : Learn about the diverse industries we serve - from insurance and energy to financial services and beyond. Life at Verisk : Discover what it's like to work at Verisk through employee stories, team highlights, and culture moments. Careers at Verisk : Join a global team of problem-solvers and innovators doing meaningful work that's shaping the future of industries. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, Verisk offers growth, purpose, and a people-first culture Let's build something meaningful together! Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer. All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability. Verisk's minimum hiring age is 18 except in countries with a higher age limit subject to applicable law. At Verisk, we provide a competitive compensation package aligned with market benchmarks and individual experience, disclosed transparently in accordance with applicable pay transparency regulations. In addition to base salary, eligible roles may include a range of incentive opportunities designed based on market research and our internal grading structure. Our benefits portfolio varies by location; however, a typical package includes medical coverage, life insurance, pension plans, and paid time off in line with local labor laws. We also foster a work environment focused on well-being and career development. Additional perks may include wellness initiatives, fitness programs, and team-building activities. Unsolicited resumes sent to Verisk, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Verisk business mailing address, fax machine, or email address, or directly to Verisk employees, will be considered Verisk property. Verisk will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
Job Category Technical Product Development Posting Date 04/01/2026, 10:20 AM Job Schedule Full time Locations 22 Bishopsgate, Floor 27, London, GT LON, EC2N 4AJ, GB (Hybrid) STI Yes LTI No Commission No Work Arrangement Hybrid Budgeted Salary Currency GBP Minimum Salary 95,000 Maximum Salary 120,000 Division Specialty Business Solution Disclaimer Annualized base pay may vary depending on geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience Job Description Whitespace, a Verisk business, is a specialist technology company focused on building modern, scalable platforms that support data driven decision making across the insurance and risk markets. As part of Verisk, we combine the agility and innovation of a focused tech business with the scale, stability, and global reach of a leading data analytics organisation. We are looking for an experienced Principal Architect to play a key role in shaping the future of our technology platforms. This is a senior, hands on architecture role where you will influence technical direction, guide engineering teams, and design robust software systems that support a growing, modern SaaS environment. You will work closely with engineers, analysts, and senior stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable, secure, and high performing solutions. You will also take ownership of reviewing existing systems, identifying opportunities to simplify, refactor, and improve performance and reusability. This is an opportunity to have real impact across our platform and help drive architectural excellence across the organisation. Responsibilities System Design & Architecture: As a Principal Architect you will lead the design and development of scalable, reliable, and secure software architectures. Translate business requirements into technical solutions that align with company goals and industry best practices. Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, ensuring adherence to architecture standards and best practices. Lead code reviews, technical discussions, and decision-making processes. Create technical designs for new features to enable work to be distributed across engineers and tracked. Collaboration: Work closely with analysts, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand system requirements, constraints, and objectives. Ensure the architecture supports future growth and flexibility. You will be expected to gain a deep understanding of how the Platform works to help steer the best outcomes for new feature delivery. Technology Selection: Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools for software development, ensuring that the system is innovative and cost-effective. Quality Assurance: Ensure software designs and implementations follow best practices, coding standards, and appropriate testing methodologies. Guarantee high performance, security, and scalability of the architecture. Documentation & Communication: Create clear, comprehensive, and maintainable documentation for system architectures, workflows, and technical specifications. Communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders to ensure understanding of architectural decisions. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to keep our systems modern and ahead of the competition. Drive innovation and continuous improvement in software architecture and development processes. Qualifications Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field Many years of experience in software development at a senior or principal level Proven experience designing and delivering complex systems, ideally within a SaaS environment Strong, hands on experience with Swift, which is essential for this role Deep understanding of software architecture principles, patterns, and design methodologies Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP Strong knowledge of microservices and distributed systems Experience with relational and NoSQL databases Familiarity with DevOps practices including CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes Experience working in Agile environments A strong focus on quality, performance optimisation, and high availability systems About Us Our People, Our Culture For more than 50 years, Verisk has helped property and casualty insurers make smarter decisions about risk through AI-powered risk modeling, advanced analytics, and technology solutions spanning the entire policy lifecycle. We are a leading strategic data, analytics, and technology partner to the global insurance industry, guided by core values of learning, caring, and results while maintaining the highest ethical standards as stewards of the industry's most comprehensive datasets.Learn more about Verisk and what we are doing within the insurance industry. For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work for outstanding workplace culture in the US, the fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and the second consecutive year in Poland. In addition, we've been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World's Best Employer, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture. Our Culture : Explore our inclusive, people-first culture that fosters innovation, collaboration, and belonging. Awards & Recognition : See why Verisk is consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work around the world. Our Businesses : Learn about the diverse industries we serve - from insurance and energy to financial services and beyond. Life at Verisk : Discover what it's like to work at Verisk through employee stories, team highlights, and culture moments. Careers at Verisk : Join a global team of problem-solvers and innovators doing meaningful work that's shaping the future of industries. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, Verisk offers growth, purpose, and a people-first culture Let's build something meaningful together! Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer. All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability. Verisk's minimum hiring age is 18 except in countries with a higher age limit subject to applicable law. At Verisk, we provide a competitive compensation package aligned with market benchmarks and individual experience, disclosed transparently in accordance with applicable pay transparency regulations. In addition to base salary, eligible roles may include a range of incentive opportunities designed based on market research and our internal grading structure. Our benefits portfolio varies by location; however, a typical package includes medical coverage, life insurance, pension plans, and paid time off in line with local labor laws. We also foster a work environment focused on well-being and career development. Additional perks may include wellness initiatives, fitness programs, and team-building activities. Unsolicited resumes sent to Verisk, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Verisk business mailing address, fax machine, or email address, or directly to Verisk employees, will be considered Verisk property. Verisk will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
Verisk Analytics
About Verisk Verisk is a global leader in data, analytics, and technology. We help organizations make better decisions by turning complex data into actionable insights. Our work supports critical industries including insurance, financial services, energy, and healthcare, combining deep expertise with modern technology at scale. At Verisk, you will work on systems that matter. You will join a stable, global organization where engineering quality, long-term thinking, and continuous improvement are part of how we operate every day. About Whitespace Software Whitespace Software, part of Verisk, builds technology that powers digital risk placement in the global specialty insurance market. Our platform enables brokers and insurers to collaborate more efficiently, process business faster, and operate with greater transparency. You will be contributing to a product that is actively shaping how specialty insurance works, with real impact across international markets. The opportunity This role is for an experienced engineer who wants to take a leading technical role while remaining hands on. You will work on a complex, high performing platform, helping design and deliver new functionality while ensuring systems are scalable, reliable, and secure. At the same time, you will guide other engineers, contributing to technical direction and raising the overall quality of delivery. This is a role with real ownership. You will influence architecture, shape how solutions are built, and play an important part in mentoring junior engineers. Your work will directly impact how the platform evolves and performs at scale. If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with modern technologies, and supporting others to grow, this role offers both challenge and long term impact. Why this role stands out Platform impact - Work on a widely used product that is transforming how specialty insurance operates globally Technical ownership - Influence architecture, design decisions, and engineering standards Modern engineering environment - Work with Angular, TypeScript, microservices, and cloud based systems Leadership opportunity - Combine hands on development with mentoring and technical guidance Meaningful complexity - Solve real world challenges involving performance, scalability, and reliability Long term growth - Join a global organization investing in its platforms and people What you can expect At Verisk, you will work in a collaborative, engineering focused environment where quality and continuous improvement are valued. You will have the opportunity to influence how systems are built, support other engineers, and contribute to meaningful, large scale technology. If you are looking for a role where you can lead technically, build at scale, and make a measurable impact, we would like to hear from you.
About Verisk Verisk is a global leader in data, analytics, and technology. We help organizations make better decisions by turning complex data into actionable insights. Our work supports critical industries including insurance, financial services, energy, and healthcare, combining deep expertise with modern technology at scale. At Verisk, you will work on systems that matter. You will join a stable, global organization where engineering quality, long-term thinking, and continuous improvement are part of how we operate every day. About Whitespace Software Whitespace Software, part of Verisk, builds technology that powers digital risk placement in the global specialty insurance market. Our platform enables brokers and insurers to collaborate more efficiently, process business faster, and operate with greater transparency. You will be contributing to a product that is actively shaping how specialty insurance works, with real impact across international markets. The opportunity This role is for an experienced engineer who wants to take a leading technical role while remaining hands on. You will work on a complex, high performing platform, helping design and deliver new functionality while ensuring systems are scalable, reliable, and secure. At the same time, you will guide other engineers, contributing to technical direction and raising the overall quality of delivery. This is a role with real ownership. You will influence architecture, shape how solutions are built, and play an important part in mentoring junior engineers. Your work will directly impact how the platform evolves and performs at scale. If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with modern technologies, and supporting others to grow, this role offers both challenge and long term impact. Why this role stands out Platform impact - Work on a widely used product that is transforming how specialty insurance operates globally Technical ownership - Influence architecture, design decisions, and engineering standards Modern engineering environment - Work with Angular, TypeScript, microservices, and cloud based systems Leadership opportunity - Combine hands on development with mentoring and technical guidance Meaningful complexity - Solve real world challenges involving performance, scalability, and reliability Long term growth - Join a global organization investing in its platforms and people What you can expect At Verisk, you will work in a collaborative, engineering focused environment where quality and continuous improvement are valued. You will have the opportunity to influence how systems are built, support other engineers, and contribute to meaningful, large scale technology. If you are looking for a role where you can lead technically, build at scale, and make a measurable impact, we would like to hear from you.