Senior Data Architect

JCW has partnered with leading provider of insurance, risk management, and data-driven solutions dedicated to the housing industry, to identify a Senior Data Architect to lead the strategy, design, and evolution of their enterprise data platform. This is a hybrid role based in the Cheshire, CT area.

This individual will own the enterprise data architecture roadmap, guide data modeling standards, strengthen governance and security practices, and enable high-quality analytics across the business. You’ll partner closely with Application, Infrastructure/Cloud, Cybersecurity, and business teams while shaping the data platform’s long‑term scalability and performance.

• Define and evolve the enterprise data architecture roadmap and reference architectures (warehouse, lakehouse).
• Own canonical models, dimensional designs, and integration standards across pipelines.
• Establish data governance, quality, lineage, and security practices.
• Collaborate with Infrastructure/Cloud to guide reliability, observability, and cost optimization.
• Enable high-quality analytics and a governed Power BI semantic layer for self‑service use cases.

• 5+ years in data architecture or data engineering roles with hands‑on SQL and modeling expertise.
• Strong experience with Azure data services (Synapse, Data Factory, Data Lake) and modern data patterns (ELT/ETL, lakehouse).
• Proven ability to design scalable analytics/data models and optimize performance.
• Experience with data governance, security (RBAC, encryption), and change control.
• Prior background supporting insurance data domains is highly preferred but not required.

If this sounds like you feel free to apply!

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Information Technology

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