Data Architect - Azure
Contract: 6+ months | Location: Remote (1-day p/w in London)| IR35: Inside IR35
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to support a strategic data initiative within a specialist insurance organisation operating in the London Market.
You will lead the data and solution architecture for a BDX Management System and associated Delegated Authority capabilities, designing scalable Azure-based solutions and ensuring effective integration across the wider enterprise technology landscape.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead data architecture and modelling, including conceptual, logical and physical data models.
- Define end-to-end data flows, integration patterns and solution designs across enterprise systems.
- Design Azure-based solutions covering data ingestion, APIs, transformation, storage, security and governance.
- Define data quality, lineage, metadata and master/reference data standards.
- Produce architecture diagrams, data models, interface specifications and design documentation.
- Work closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, developers and technical teams.
- Provide architectural guidance throughout design, development, testing and implementation.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a Data Architect, Solution Architect or Data Solution Architect.
- Strong expertise in data modelling, data integration and enterprise data architecture.
- Extensive practical knowledge of Microsoft Azure architecture and cloud-based data solutions.
- Experience with Azure API Management, APIs and enterprise integration patterns.
- Understanding of ETL, event-driven, batch and API-led integration.
- Knowledge of data governance, quality, lineage and master data management.
- Experience integrating cloud platforms with legacy enterprise applications.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Desirable Experience:
- Specialty insurance, London Market, Delegated Authority and BDX/Bordereaux data.
- Experience with Snowflake, Talend and Salesforce.
- Familiarity with Eclipse Policy Administration and Unqork.
- Experience within insurance policy, underwriting and broker data environments.
Data Solution Architect – Azure employer: Advanced Resource Managers Ltd
At Advanced Resource Managers Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our Suffolk location provides a unique opportunity to engage in significant infrastructure projects while benefiting from professional growth through continuous training and development. We value our employees by providing competitive benefits and a supportive environment that encourages leadership and impactful contributions to major initiatives.
Contact Details:
Advanced Resource Managers Ltd Recruitment Team
