Chief Data & Insight, Governance & Oversight

Markel Corporation; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Private medical insurance

Dental cover

Pension contribution

Life assurance

Season ticket loan

Bonus opportunity

Professional development

Job summary

Markel Corporation in the United Kingdom is seeking a strategic Head of Data, MI, Governance & Oversight to lead a newly created function across the UK. This role, reporting to the COO, shapes data-led decision making with focus on governance, customer outcomes and enterprise data standards.

You will shape the data strategy, supervise reporting to executives and partner with operations, risk, underwriting and technology across UK and international teams.

Qualifications

• Significant leadership experience within Data, MI, Analytics, Performance Management or Governance functions.
• Strong insurance industry experience, either commercial or personal lines.
• Proven ability to create insight-led reporting and decision-making frameworks.
• Excellent stakeholder management and executive-level communication skills.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and influencing across matrix organisations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the UK Data & MI Strategy and define the vision for data, MI and analytics across the UK business.
• Create a single, trusted view of business performance for senior leaders.
• Improve reporting capabilities and executive decision-making through meaningful insight.
• Drive adoption of Group data standards, tools and reporting frameworks.
• Strengthen governance with data-driven oversight and customer outcomes reporting.

Job description

Markel Corporation in the United Kingdom is seeking a strategic Head of Data, MI, Governance & Oversight to lead a newly created function across the UK. This role, reporting to the COO, shapes data-led decision making with focus on governance, customer outcomes and enterprise data standards.

You will shape the data strategy, supervise reporting to executives and partner with operations, risk, underwriting and technology across UK and international teams.