Technical Data Lead Central London Up to £150,000+ Benefits
My client is seeking a Technical Data Lead to spearhead the architecture, implementation, and evolution of a modern data platform for a leading insurance firm in London. This role requires a strong technical background in integration and data architectures, as well as leadership experience managing both technical teams and client relationships.
Overview
Key Skills & Experience
* Proven experience as a Platform Technical Lead, Data Architect, or similar role, leading enterprise data platforms at scale.
* Strong technical expertise in Azure, AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, Data Lakes, and Kafka.
* Deep understanding of modern data platform architectures, including Lakehouse, Kappa, and Lambda.
* Experience designing and managing secure, scalable, and governed data platforms.
* Strong knowledge of Data Governance frameworks, access control, and compliance in enterprise environments.
* Experience with end-to-end data integration patterns and enterprise-grade data modeling.
* Knowledge of Data Fabric and Data Mesh concepts, with practical experience in their implementation.
* Strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) principles in a data platform context.
* Expertise in observability, monitoring, and security for data platforms.
* Strong experience in DevOps, automation, CI/CD, and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC).
* Proven track record of leading large technical teams and driving complex data platform initiatives.
* Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical solutions into business value.
Ideal Candidate Profile
* 10+ years in data with experience in a senior architecture or technical leadership role.
* Strong, practical experience with modern software engineering and DevOps
* Exceptional communication and senior stakeholder management skills.
* Industry experience in the Financial Services or Insurance sector is essential
* A strong leader who inspires excellence and innovation within the team.
* Ideally experience working at a Consultancy.
To be considered please send your cv to Peter Bibby on the email address below
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