SQL/PostgreSQL Data Architect

Overview

We are seeking an experienced SQL/PostgreSQL Data Architect for a contract opportunity to support a leading insurance organization in the evolution of its enterprise data platforms. The successful contractor will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive critical transformation initiatives in a regulated environment, providing expertise in data architecture and advanced SQL functionalities. This hybrid role requires on-site presence 2-3 days a week in London to ensure effective communication and collaboration with the team.

Responsibilities

  • Support the evolution of enterprise data platforms.
  • Drive key transformation initiatives.
  • Deliver solutions for data migration, optimisation, and governance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on data architecture projects.
  • Leverage advanced SQL and PostgreSQL expertise in solution design.
  • Ensure compliance with data governance standards in complex environments.
  • Analyze and model insurance domain data effectively.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in Data Architecture or Database Architecture.
  • Advanced expertise in SQL and PostgreSQL.
  • Strong background in data modelling, migration, and optimisation.
  • Experience in regulated environments, particularly in insurance.
  • Knowledge of data lake or analytics platforms like Snowflake or Databricks.
  • Familiarity with insurance domain concepts including policy and claims data.
  • London Market insurance experience is essential.