Lead Data Enterprise Architect

• Location:London

• Type:Permanent

• Hybrid role happy to talk flexible working

The Opportunity

QBE Europe is currently recruiting a Lead Data Enterprise Architect to join our well-established and successful architecture team in our London office. The purpose of this role is to provide technology direction and senior level expertise on decisions and priorities regarding the enterprises systems architecture. This includes supporting stakeholders with strategies roadmaps standards and project options as well as assisting in the development and implementation of processes to deliver enterprise programs effectively.

Having the right to work in the UK is a requirement for this may consider sponsorship at its discretion.

About QBE

At QBE we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.

Werean international insurer with more than 13000 people working across 26 countries which meanswerebig enough for your ambitions yet small enough for you to make a real exciting momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.

What if you could have a positive impact at work and in the world As part of the QBE teamyoullget to spend every day working with people who are passionatetalentedand kind.

Your new role

• Conduct technology assurance and governance to ensure alignment with architecture policy and practices.

• Maximise alignment and leverage reuse of technology to achieve cost efficiencies.

• Deliver or contribute to strategy principles policies and roadmaps for assigned domains in line with agreed timelines and priorities.

• Establish foundational enterprise architectures for assigned domains and conduct research on emerging architecture and technology trends.

• Lead the establishment and implementation of standards and guidelines for technology solutions.

• Actively promote and embed architectural ways of working and due governance.

• Provide oversight and leadership on large projects to support business objectives.

• Ensure Solution Architects understand the strategic direction of projects.

About you

• Proven expertise as Enterprise Architect with strong project delivery in large-scale data programs.

• Knowledge of entire Insurance domain with strong understanding around theunderwriting domain and supporting market leading technology knowledge.

• Experience in data architecture management information and enterprise integration.

• Understanding ofadvanced analytics and AIenablement

• Experience in working with third-party suppliers outsource partners and cross-functional teams.

• Proven ability in problem analysis design techniques and managing parallel architecture programs while prioritising work effectively.

• Strong documentation communication and interpersonal skills ensuring alignment with diverse audiences.

• Significant experience in project delivery including large scale program experience.

• Demonstrable experience of establishing and maintaining relationships across the business and influencing design and policy where required.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:

• 30 days holiday a yearwith theoptionto buy up to 2additionaldays.

• Flexible working-balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all this can include part-time job share and compressed hours.

• Pension you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.

To learn more about benefits of working with us clickRewarding our people - QBE European Operations

Awards & Recognition

We value our employees experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:

Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2025:

• Winner: Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year Winner: Reinsurer of the Year - QBE Re Winner: ESG Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year Winner: Insurance Personality of the Year - Chris Wallace Executive Director UK insurance

• AXCO Global Insurance Awards 2024 Winner:Network Management of the Year

• Insurance Business UK 5-Star Cyber Awards 2024:QBE rated as a 5-Star Cyber Insurer

To learn more about our achievements clickhere

Apply now andletsmake it happen!

Ifyourelooking for a career that combines yourexpertiseand your empathy click Apply today.