Senior Data Engineer

📢 We’re Hiring: Senior Data Engineer (12-Month Fixed Term Contract)
Location: Hybrid (UK-based)
Industry: Insurance / Financial Services
Contract: 12-Month FTC
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a data engineer passionate about shaping the future of insurance through cloud technology? Join a leading insurance organisation as a Senior Data Engineer and play a critical role in delivering a major data transformation project.

This is a unique opportunity to work on the integration of Finance and Actuarial data into a cutting-edge Azure data platform. You’ll work at the intersection of data, finance, and technology-collaborating closely with senior business stakeholders and development teams to deliver high-impact solutions.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Designing and building scalable data solutions on Microsoft Azure

• Acting as a senior technical expert across internal and offshore development teams

• Liaising directly with stakeholders in Finance and Actuarial teams to understand data needs

• Supporting Agile project delivery through planning, coordination, and hands-on development

• Creating robust, well-documented solutions that are production-ready and optimised for performance

What We’re Looking For

✅ Strong hands-on experience with Azure Data Services (Databricks, Azure SQL, Data Factory)
✅ Deep knowledge of SQL Server, including advanced T-SQL and performance optimisation
✅ Solid understanding of data warehousing, ETL processes, and dimensional modelling
✅ Proven experience working on Finance or Actuarial data within the insurance industry
✅ Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum teams with modern DevOps practices (Git, CI/CD, Azure DevOps)
✅ Strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with business and tech teams

Why Join?

• Work on a flagship cloud data transformation initiative

• Collaborate with talented professionals across technology and insurance

• Use your skills to drive meaningful business impact

• Flexible hybrid working model

• Competitive day rate or FTC salary, depending on experience

💡 This is an excellent opportunity for a senior data engineer ready to take on a meaningful, hands-on challenge within a dynamic and forward-thinking data team.

Apply now to help shape the future of data in insurance.

Reasonable Adjustments:

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