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Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer

6 Month contract initially + Extensions

Based: Hybrid - 3 days p/w onsite in London

Rate - £400 - £500 p/d via Umbrella

We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Senior Data Engineer a long term program of work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead enterprise-wide data architecture initiatives for Insurance business functions, ensuring alignment with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and organizational data standards.
  • Design and maintain canonical data models, enterprise data standards, and reference architectures to promote consistency, interoperability, and reusability across platforms.
  • Define and implement end-to-end data architecture solutions leveraging AWS, Databricks, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and cloud-native data services.
  • Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models using Sparx EA, Erwin, and industry best practices to support business transformation initiatives.
  • Design and govern data warehouse, data lake, and lakehouse architectures to support reporting, analytics, AI/ML, and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, solution architects, and development teams to define data requirements and translate them into scalable technology solutions.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Insurance speciality domain experience
  • Cloud & Data Platforms: AWS, Databricks, BigID, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
  • Architecture & Modelling: Canonical data models/standards, Sparx EA, Erwin, DWH design, JSON & XSD schema design, Metadata frameworks, Informatica Ref360, Axon, EDC
  • Integration & Processing: ETL/ELT (Informatica), API design, data pipelines, Kafka, MQ, Postman
  • Governance & Leadership: Enterprise governance, reference architecture, Agile delivery, steering committees, stakeholder and relationship management, leading multi-disciplinary teams.

LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.

A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

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