Data Architect – Insurance (Azure Data Platform)

Company: CodeAnalytiqa Consultancy and Services
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Location: London
Job Description:

We are looking for a highly skilled Data Architect with deep expertise in the Insurance domain and strong experience in Microsoft Azure Data Platform. The role involves designing scalable, secure, and high-performance data architectures to support enterprise data initiatives, analytics, and digital transformation programs.

Key Responsibilities

Define and design end-to-end enterprise data architecture for Insurance use cases.

Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models aligned to business needs.

Data Lake / Lakehouse

Data Warehouse

Establish data integration patterns, ETL/ELT frameworks, and data pipelines.

Design and implement solutions using Microsoft Azure Data Services, including:

Power BI

Ensure architecture adheres to cloud best practices for scalability, security, performance, and cost optimization.

Define reference architectures and reusable frameworks.

Collaborate with stakeholders to define enterprise data strategy and roadmap.

Establish and enforce data governance, data quality, and metadata management frameworks.

Ensure compliance with industry regulations (IFRS 17, Solvency II, GDPR).

Insurance Domain Alignment

Translate Insurance business requirements into data models and technology solutions.

Work closely with domain teams across:

Claims

Policy Administration

Actuarial & Finance

Build reusable Insurance data models, canonical models, and accelerators.

Solutioning & Technical Leadership

Provide technical leadership across data engineering and analytics teams.

Review and guide implementation teams to ensure alignment with architecture.

Conduct architecture reviews, design validations, and performance optimizations.

Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and frameworks.

Stakeholder Collaboration

Work closely with business stakeholders, program managers, and engineering teams.

Present architectural solutions to senior leadership and clients.

Act as a trusted advisor for data transformation initiatives.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

10–15+ years of experience, with at least 5+ years in Data Architecture roles.

Strong experience in the Insurance domain (Life/P&C/Reinsurance).

Technical Skills

ADF, Synapse, ADLS, Databricks

Power BI or equivalent BI tools

Strong understanding of:

Data Warehousing, Lakehouse architecture

API-based and event-driven data integration

Familiarity with:

Data governance tools and frameworks

Security (RBAC, data masking, encryption)

Strong understanding of:

End-to-end policy lifecycle

Claims processing and underwriting systems

Actuarial data flows and financial reporting

Experience working with insurance data ecosystems and legacy modernization

Preferred Skills

Experience with real-time streaming (Kafka, Event Hubs)

Exposure to AI/ML and advanced analytics platforms

Experience in cloud migration and legacy data platform modernization

Strong analytical and architectural thinking

Problem-solving and decision-making

Excellent communication and stakeholder management

Ability to simplify complex technical concepts

Leadership and mentoring capabilities

Success Criteria

Scalable and future-ready data architecture implementations

High data quality, governance, and performance standards

Alignment of data architecture with business and regulatory needs

Successful enablement of analytics and data-driven decision-making

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026