Data Modeler

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the London Market insurance sector is seeking an experienced Data Modeller to support enterprise data initiatives. This role involves designing, validating, and documenting data models while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure data structures meet business needs. The ideal candidate will possess strong data modeling expertise and familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data modeling with a focus on the London Market.
• Strong knowledge of data warehousing and architecture.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex data concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
• Collaborate with data engineers and analysts for accurate model implementation.
• Ensure compliance with data governance and regulatory standards.

Skills

Data modeling

SQL

Communication

Documentation

Data governance

Education

Experience in London Market insurance

Tools

Erwin

ER/Studio

dbt

Azure

AWS

GCP

JIRA

Confluence

Azure DevOps

Job description

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Duration: contract to run until 31/12/2025

Rate: up to £644 p/d Umbrellainside IR35

We are seeking an experienced Data Modeller with proven expertise in the London Market insurance sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and validating data models that support enterprise data initiatives. This includes working closely with data engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to ensure data structures are scalable, accurate, and aligned with business needs.

Key Skills/ requirements

• Design and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support reporting, analytics, and operational systems.
• Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to ensure models are implemented correctly and efficiently.
• Translate complex business requirements into scalable and maintainable data structures.
• Ensure data models comply with data governance, compliance, and London Market regulatory standards.
• Document data definitions, relationships, and lineage using industry-standard modeling tools.
• Support data quality initiatives by identifying gaps and inconsistencies in source systems and downstream usage.

Qualifications:

• London Market insurance experience is essential, including familiarity with market data structures and regulatory reporting.
• Strong experience in data modeling (conceptual, logical, physical) using tools such as Erwin, ER/Studio, or dbt.
• Solid understanding of data warehousing, data lakes, and enterprise data architecture.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience working with cloud data platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Familiarity with data governance frameworks, metadata management, and data cataloging tools.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to explain complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with insurance platforms such as Guidewire, Duck Creek, or legacy PAS systems.
• Knowledge of Delta Lake, Apache Spark, and data pipeline orchestration tools.
• Exposure to Agile delivery methodologies and tools like JIRA, Confluence, or Azure DevOps.
• Understanding of regulatory data requirements such as Solvency II, Core Data Record (CDR), or Blueprint Two.

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!