Lead Data Modeller

Data Modelling Lead

Location:

London or Manchester (Hybrid)

Employment Type:

Permanent
Seniority:
Associate Director Level

A leading global consultancy is seeking an experienced Data Modelling Lead to join its growing Data & AI practice supporting major Insurance clients. This is a senior leadership position where you will shape data design, lead teams, engage executive stakeholders, and drive the development of data and analytics capabilities for enterprise‑scale transformation programmes. You will be at the forefront of designing domain‑oriented, business‑facing data models that underpin advanced analytics, AI solutions, enterprise data strategies, and major modernisation programmes across the Insurance sector.

• Lead the design and delivery of business‑facing data models for Insurance transformation initiatives.
• Conduct workshops and analyse business/technical environments to derive insights and guide data architecture decisions.
• Define and contribute to end‑to‑end data and analytics architectures.
• Shape strategic roadmaps for Data & AI capabilities and large‑scale data modernisation.
• Build and manage high‑performing, multi‑disciplinary data design teams.
• Lead stakeholder engagement at senior level, providing clear and strategic communication.
• Contribute to pre‑sales, proposals and thought leadership for data strategy and architecture offerings.
• Support capability development across the practice, including training, coaching and mentoring team members.

• Strong consulting background with experience leading client‑facing projects.
• Significant expertise in Insurance functional domains.
• Deep knowledge of data modelling, data management, data architecture and enterprise data design principles.
• Experience designing data models, taxonomies, data dictionaries or ontologies.
• Demonstrated ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders to define requirements and outcomes.
• Experience collaborating with solution/data architects across global teams and business units.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to nurture and develop junior talent.
• Familiarity with key data modelling tools and architecture frameworks.

• Lead high‑impact data transformation programmes across the Insurance industry.
• Work with top‑tier clients and cutting‑edge data platforms.
• Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and highly skilled Data & AI community.
• Shape data strategy at enterprise level and influence major business outcomes.
• Salary up to £110,000
• Discretionary Bonus
• Hybrid working
• And more.