Azure Data Engineering Architect — Insurance Cloud Leader

Fractal; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Fractal in London is seeking an experienced Lead Azure Data Engineering Architect to design scalable, secure insurance platforms in the Lloyd’s marketplace. You will translate business goals into end-to-end data and cloud architectures, collaborating with analytics, business, and technology stakeholders.

You’ll lead architecture governance, drive data-driven roadmaps, and enable digital transformation across data platforms, integrations, and cloud services, delivering measurable business value.

Qualifications

• Strong Azure data engineering capabilities with cloud architecture experience.
• Experience translating business objectives into end-to-end data platform designs.
• Proven ability to connect technology decisions to business outcomes in insurance/ Lloyd’s marketplace.
• Strong stakeholder management and executive presentation skills.
• Experience with data storytelling and analytics consulting is preferred.
• Knowledge of enterprise data ecosystems and modern data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, secure, and business-aligned solution architectures for insurance platforms.
• Collaborate with business, analytics, and technology stakeholders to translate objectives into designs.
• Provide architecture leadership across applications, data platforms, cloud technologies, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Leverage data analytics and insights to identify opportunities for innovation and efficiency.
• Drive strategy by aligning technology with business goals and market demands.
• Support underwriting, claims, and policy administration processes through modern tech solutions.
• Create architecture roadmaps and data-driven presentations using data storytelling techniques.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve processes within the insurance value chain.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and provide architectural governance throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Azure

Data analytics

Insurance domain

Data storytelling

Executive presentations

Tools

Blob Storage

Data Lake

Synapse Analytics

Databricks

Functions

Monitor

Job description

Fractal in London is seeking an experienced Lead Azure Data Engineering Architect to design scalable, secure insurance platforms in the Lloyd’s marketplace. You will translate business goals into end-to-end data and cloud architectures, collaborating with analytics, business, and technology stakeholders.

You’ll lead architecture governance, drive data-driven roadmaps, and enable digital transformation across data platforms, integrations, and cloud services, delivering measurable business value.