Senior Data Modeller - Insurance (AI & Data)
Job Description
Base Salary: £110,000 + bonus + benefitsLocation: Hybrid (London)Sector: Consulting - Insurance, Data & AI ArchitectureEmployment Type: Permanent
Shape the data foundations powering next-generation insurance\nThe insurance sector is rapidly evolving, and consultancies are at the forefront-helping clients modernise legacy ecosystems, embrace decentralised data models, and build domain-driven data products that unlock analytics, automation and AI.
\nAs a Senior Manager in our consulting practice, you will lead the design of strategic, business-focused data models for major insurers. Your work will define the structures, standards and architectures that enable transformation across underwriting, pricing, claims, finance and risk.
\nThis is a role for a technical leader who understands both the insurance domain and the broader consulting landscape-someone who brings clarity to complexity, influences senior decision-makers, and drives delivery through diverse, multi-disciplinary teams.
What you'll be doing\n- \n
- Drive data design for large-scale insurance programmes, from conceptual modelling through logical/physical layers, tied directly to business priorities. \n
- Develop a unified language for data-dictionaries, vocabularies, taxonomies and ontologies that allow teams to interpret data consistently. \n
- Shape data and analytics architectures collaboratively with solution and enterprise architects. \n
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, helping them navigate design choices and achieve measurable business outcomes. \n
- Build strategic roadmaps for Data & AI capabilities, supporting predictive analytics, BI, AI/ML and GenAI. \n
- Lead workshops to capture requirements, validate design decisions and align business/technology stakeholders. \n
- Manage teams across consulting disciplines, fostering an inclusive and supportive culture while developing emerging talent. \n
- Contribute to consulting growth: support pre-sales, RFI/RFP responses, proposals and thought leadership. \n
- Establish governance and design authorities, ensuring the right controls, patterns and principles are followed. \n
- Oversee delivery of one or more workstreams, ensuring commercial success and high-quality client outcomes. \n
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- Consulting experience, including client-facing delivery, stakeholder engagement and pre-sales support. \n
- Expertise in the Insurance sector, ideally in one or more: Underwriting, Pricing, Claims, Risk, Finance, or Asset/Investment Management. \n
- Strong stakeholder management, including working closely with executive-level or C-suite audiences. \n
- Hands-on data modelling capability across conceptual, logical and physical layers. \n
- Deep understanding of data management-data quality, MDM, reference data, metadata, governance and analytics/BI. \n
- Experience defining architecture patterns and applying structured methodologies. \n
- Proven ability to document and standardise data semantics, including taxonomies and vocabularies. \n
- Experience collaborating with Business and IT, translating objectives into actionable designs and roadmaps. \n
- Workshop leadership, including requirements gathering and model review sessions. \n
- Experience partnering with enterprise/solution/data architects across business units or regions. \n
- Consulting resilience-thriving in fast-paced project environments. \n
- Go-to-market experience, including RFP responses and proposal development. \n
- Commitment to an inclusive team environment where people are recognised and supported. \n
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- TOGAF or equivalent architecture certification. \n
- Certifications/exposure to Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake, or similar enterprise data platforms. \n
- Experience with Data Mesh or domain-oriented data product operating models. \n
- Familiarity with governance platforms: Collibra, Informatica, etc. \n
- Experience working with global/offshore teams. \n
- Understanding of GDPR, IFRS 17, Solvency II or other regulatory frameworks. \n
- Experience setting up and running design authorities. \n
- Exposure to both waterfall and agile environments. \n
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- £90,000 - £110,000 base salary + bonus + benefits. \n
- Hybrid working in London, with client-site engagement as needed. \n
- A career in a consultancy that values impact, integrity, inclusion, collaboration and leadership. \n
- Opportunities to shape solutions across some of the most complex and impactful data transformations in the UK insurance market. \n
