Data Engineer – Insurance Sector Location: London (4 days per week in-office) Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive, with 20% pension contribution We're partnering with a specialist insurance business currently undergoing a significant data transformation. With a major focus on modernising its reporting and analytics infrastructure, there's now an exciting opportunity for a Data Engineer to play a key role in shaping a modern, cloud-first data environment. About the Role: This is a hands-on engineering position within a business that is reimagining how it leverages data. The existing setup includes on-prem SQL Server, Excel-based claims processes, and reporting that leans heavily on SQL and VBA. Power BI is in use, though currently lacks structure and governance. While AWS is present, the forward-looking architecture is expected to centre around Azure and Microsoft Fabric. You'll work closely with teams across the business to deliver scalable, impactful data solutions that are aligned with real-world insurance and claims use cases. Key Workstreams: Establishing Data Governance and a comprehensive Data Catalogue Building modern, scalable data pipelines, especially around Lloyd's of London data Developing a new cloud-native data architecture (Azure-focused) Evaluating and implementing suitable technologies for long-term scale and performance Defining and embedding best practices across the data function The Vision: The goal is to build a structured, user-friendly cloud environment that supports end-to-end data flows—from ingestion to reporting—and generates real business value. With a transformation already underway, this is a fantastic opportunity to help shape the strategy and direction of the Data Function from an early stage. Interview Process: Informal conversation to explore fit and ambitions In-person technical interview (including time with the Head of IT) Final HR stage – includes a full overview of the benefits package Key Benefits: Competitive salary 20% pension contribution Exposure to greenfield data architecture work Collaborative, transformation-focused culture Ideal Profile: Strong experience with SQL and modern data engineering practices Background in building and maintaining data pipelines Experience with cloud platforms (preferably Azure) Able to work across both legacy and modern data stacks Insurance sector knowledge is a bonus, but not required If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply now ADZN1_UKTJ