Data Architect- Insurance

Data Architect, Data Lake, AWS, Azure, Insurance, Cloud

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Data Architect to lead and optimise our data architecture initiatives, with a strong focus on the insurance sector. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and governing scalable, high-performance data solutions that support both internal objectives and client-facing initiatives.

• Build modern data infrastructure using technologies such as Databricks, Snowflake, Data Lakes, Data Warehouses, and Lakehouse architectures.
• Promote and implement data mesh principles to enhance data accessibility across the global organisation.
• Utilise deep expertise in SQL and database management to optimise performance and scalability.
• Apply industry knowledge to support insurance-specific data needs, including operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.

• Possess expert-level knowledge in AWS or Azure cloud technologies

• Extensive experience as a Data Architect within large, complex organisations-ideally with deep specialisation in the insurance industry.

• A strong track record of designing and implementing successful enterprise-level data strategies.

• Strong cloud experience in wither AWS or Azure.

• Expertise across SQL, data solutions, and solution architecture for data lakes, data warehouses, and modern data frameworks.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Solid understanding of the insurance domain, with experience in the wealth sector or exposure to technologies such as Aladdin or Guidewire considered advantageous.
• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

This opening can be based from multiple locations

Data Architect, Data Lake, AWS, Azure, Insurance, Cloud

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.