Data Architect

We are looking for an experienced Data & AI Architect to join our passionate team and define the architecture underpinning our digital and analytical ambitions.

Key Responsibilities

• Enterprise Architecture: Support and design our Enterprise Data Strategy across data lake, data warehouse, and delta lakehouse structures.
• Cloud & AI Engineering: Evolve our Azure cloud-native data platform to enable ingestion, curation, and analytical/generative AI use cases.
• Agentic & Traditional AI: Partner with Data Science and domain teams to architect agentic AI systems and automated decision flows.
• Governance & Regulatory Integrity: Ensure end-to-end architectures are explainable, secure, and compliant with Lloyd's and FCA regulatory expectations.
• Technical Leadership: Act as a trusted champion alongside the Head of AI Enablement, mentoring data engineers and data scientists in modern architectural disciplines.

What We Are Looking For

• Cloud Expertise: Extensive experience architecting Data & AI solutions in Azure (Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Databricks/Spark, SQL Server).
• Data Modeling: Deep expertise in complex data modeling, delta lakehouses, master data management, APIs, and event-driven architectures.
• AI/ML Tooling: Experience with MLOps frameworks (MLflow, Azure ML) and LLM Ops (LangChain, Vector DBs, RAG).
• Agentic Systems: Familiarity with agentic AI orchestration (e.g., AutoGen, CrewAI, LangGraph).
• Insurance Domain Knowledge: Experience in London Market, UK Commercial, or Reinsurance (familiarity with Lloyd's CDR, DDM, or Blueprint Two is a strong plus).