Head of Enterprise Data Architecture

Job Description

We are looking for a Head of Enterprise Data Architecture


About Brit

At Brit, we believe that the uncertainty of the future should never stand in the way of progress. That’s why we exist. To help people and businesses face the future and thrive. We are change-makers enabled by a global workforce who collaborate to deliver a risk service. A team empowered to help our customers not only to survive the risks they face, but to stay on the front foot and keep moving forward. We believe the uncertainty of tomorrow isn’t something to fear but to seize; that it’s full of potential. Not only for our customers but our employees too.

We might write the future of risk for our brokers and clients, but we would love to help you write your future at Brit: a future based on not just progressing but on thriving – both professionally and emotionally. If you’re looking for a place to make a real difference read on.


What you’ll be doing

As Head of Enterprise Data Architecture you’ll be responsible for how Brit ingest, manage and move data across the organisation through the operational, data lake & analytics landscape. You’ll also be responsible for defining and evolving the overall data architecture, working closely with Business, technology & data stakeholders.

We are looking for someone who considers themselves to be an excellent team player with a positive attitude. This role will play a critical part in supporting Brit to continue its journey to develop its data & AI capabilities on next-generation technology.

In this role, you’ll lead on and ensure the Data Architecture underpins value creation for the organisation, including underwriting data approaches, financial reporting, portfolio management and operational management. You’ll also lead & mentor across the organisation, including data architects ensuring all teams follow the architecture principles and recommended practises through fit-for-purpose governance.

If you are keen to bring your skillset to a flexible, fun, and passionate technology environment; then the Head of Enterprise Data Architecture at Brit is where you belong.


We welcome everyone wholeheartedly.

We’ve got a truly diverse, genuinely inclusive work environment. We comfortably and confidently bring our whole selves to work, because we know we’ll be respected, valued and accepted whoever we are. Our Employee Resource groups are safe spaces for people to share their experiences, aspirations, and suggestions about how we do things.


Accessibility

We are located in the Leadenhall Building on Leadenhall Street (EC3V 4AB) and are situated on floors 16 – 18, and 39. All of our floors are accessible by lift, and there are building staff on hand to point you in the right direction.

The closest train / underground / DLR links are: Liverpool Street Station (7 mins), Bank Station (6 mins), Fenchurch Street Station (6 mins), Aldgate Station (7 mins).

The nearest bus stop is St Mary Axe (Stop LR or Z), which is located just outside the building.

If you have any other questions regarding accessibility, please ask.