Salary: £46,000 - 86,000 per year Requirements: Strong expertise across Databricks, Unity Catalog, DLT, and external data connectors Skilled in designing data‑centric architectures at conceptual, logical, and physical levels Experienced in integrating new data flows into existing systems of record Solid background in data analysis and modelling at enterprise and solution levels Proficient with structured/unstructured data, relational databases, and graph technologies Knowledge of Data Vault, Kimball, Inmon, and medallion design patterns Broad experience with cloud and on‑prem Data Warehouse, Data Lake, and Lakehouse architectures Relevant cloud/data architecture certifications (Databricks, AWS, Azure) preferred Confident working with stakeholders at all levels, including partners and clients Strong commercial awareness and exceptional communication skills; effective team collaborator Responsibilities: Drive the Databricks technical roadmap and support Data Engineering teams Design scalable data structures and integrations that enable solution delivery Develop architecture patterns and solutions aligned to business needs Define, review, and advise on data pipelines for efficient ingestion, transformation, and storage Contribute to the Target Architecture, aligned with business strategy Act as design authority, ensuring adherence to architecture standards and the Target Architecture Build subject‑matter expertise in Coveas data platforms and support technical engineers Collaborate across disciplines to align on requirements and uphold data quality, governance, and best practices Drive solution adoption, build consensus, resolve delivery constraints, and ensure architectures meet business and technical objectives Ensure clear, agreed requirements and operate within governance to deliver architectures that address design challenges Technologies: AWS Architect Azure Cloud Data Vault Data Warehouse Databricks Support Unity GameDev More: We are excited to offer the opportunity to join Covéa Insurance as a Data Architect in our IT Department, based in Halifax. At Covéa Insurance, were committed to protecting what matters most, providing award-winning customer service and a variety of insurance products. In this hybrid role, you will work from home and spend 1-2 days a week in the office, benefiting from flexible working hours. This position is more than just a job; its a chance to grow, develop, and be part of a team modernizing our data capabilities. last updated 12 week of 2026