Senior Data Architect & Strategy Lead (Insurance)

PwC UK; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Edinburgh is seeking a highly experienced Data Architect to lead and optimise their data architecture initiatives. This role focuses on enhancing industry presence within the insurance sector by designing, implementing, and governing scalable data solutions. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, drive innovation, and promote best practices in data governance. Candidates should have advanced experience in data architecture, strong SQL skills, and a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field.

Qualifications

• Advanced experience as a Data Architect with specialised experience in the insurance industry.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful data strategies.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive data strategies aligned with business goals.
• Implement data governance practices to ensure data quality and integrity.
• Design solution architectures for data integration and accessibility.

Skills

Data Architecture

SQL

Data Governance

AWS/Azure

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

Data Lake

Data Warehouse

Job description

A leading consulting firm in Edinburgh is seeking a highly experienced Data Architect to lead and optimise their data architecture initiatives. This role focuses on enhancing industry presence within the insurance sector by designing, implementing, and governing scalable data solutions. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, drive innovation, and promote best practices in data governance. Candidates should have advanced experience in data architecture, strong SQL skills, and a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field.