Data Architect - Insurance (MDM)

SentinelLondon🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 13 Oct 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

You can drive significant impact by shaping an enterprise-wide data strategy and leading crucial Master Data Management initiatives for a leading insurance client. This role is perfect for a seasoned Data Architect with deep insurance domain knowledge who thrives on modernizing data estates and setting strategic direction. Apply now to advance your career and contribute to a major business transformation.

Quick Overview

Seniority

Mid Senior

Employment type

Temporary/Casual

Work mode

On Site

Location

London, United Kingdom

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Job Description

Data Architect - Insurance (MDM). London/Travel/Inside IR35/Onsite

Superb London based client are looking for a senior Data Architect with deep insurance domain knowledge to shape and deliver an enterprise-wide data strategy for a major client.

The role

Define and own the data architecture roadmap across the business
Lead master data management (MDM) initiatives from design to delivery
Modernise the data estate by integrating Legacy platforms with modern data technologies
Set and enforce data governance and data quality standards
Work with business and technology stakeholders to support data-driven decisions
Provide strategic leadership and technical direction to data teams
Support wider business transformation through better use of data

Essential skills

Proven background as a Data Architect at enterprise scale
Hands-on MDM experience, including design and rollout
Strong knowledge of both Legacy data platforms and modern data technologies
Track record of migrating or integrating Legacy systems into modern data platforms
Deep insurance sector experience (eg general insurance, life, specialty or reinsurance)
Solid grounding in data governance, data quality and data modelling
Confident working with senior business and technical stakeholders

Desirable