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Lead Data Modeler - Insurance
£30,000 - 60,000
Winchester Street, London
£30,000 - 60,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong consulting background with client-facing delivery experience.
- Experience contributing to proposals, presentations, and pre-sales activities.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Executive-level stakeholder management and relationship-building.
- Deep functional knowledge in Insurance (e.g., Finance, Risk, Underwriting, Pricing, Claims, Asset Management).
- Proven leadership of multi-disciplinary teams and development of junior talent.
- Strong understanding of data solutions including data modelling, data management, data quality, MDM, reference data, analytics, and BI.
- Experience in data solution architecture and design principles.
- Expertise in developing data models, data dictionaries, vocabularies, taxonomies or ontologies.
- Experience engaging both Business and IT stakeholders on large-scale programmes.
- Skilled in leading data design workshops and aligning data architecture across business units and geographies.
- Ability to quickly assimilate new techniques and apply them to business outcomes.
- Experience leading go-to-market activities including RFI/RFP responses.
- Commitment to inclusive team culture and people development.
- Desirable: Architecture certifications (e.g., TOGAF) or equivalent.
- Desirable: Certifications or hands-on experience with modern Data & AI technologies (e.g., Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, Databricks).
- Desirable: Experience delivering Data Mesh or similar decentralised data frameworks.
- Desirable: Experience designing data products for insurance.
- Desirable: Understanding of Data Governance and platforms such as Collibra or Informatica.
- Desirable: Experience managing cross-geography and offshore teams.
- Desirable: Knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, IFRS17, Solvency II.
- Desirable: Experience establishing technical design authorities.
- Desirable: Project management experience across agile and waterfall methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Guiding the design of transformational data solutions across the insurance value chain.
- Working alongside architects, engineers, and business leaders to define coherent, business-facing data models.
- Analysing business and technical environments to derive insights informing data models and data architecture.
- Delivering business-facing insurance data models that support transformation, analytics, AI, reporting, and regulatory needs.
- Contributing to end-to-end data and solution architectures across insurance domains.
- Helping clients understand how data can address strategic challenges and unlock new opportunities.
- Leading senior stakeholder relationships and establishing a common language for data across complex organisations.
- Developing strategic roadmaps for Data & AI capabilities.
- Leading diverse, high-performing teams and fostering an inclusive, supportive culture.
- Owning workstreams and ensuring successful delivery of client engagements.
- Supporting go-to-market activity, proposals, and the evolution of data and architecture offerings.
- Contributing to the growth of the Strategy, Governance & Architecture community and mentoring emerging talent.
Description
We are a leading global professional services organization, seeking experienced Senior Data Modellers to join our Insurance Technology & Transformation practice as Data Modelling Leads at the Associate Director level. This role offers the opportunity to shape data strategy and influence major insurance organizations as we navigate the rapidly changing landscape driven by data, analytics, and AI. Our team is committed to building a diverse, inclusive culture that promotes innovation and personal growth. We are located in London or Manchester.
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