Data Architect - Insurance Portfolio Company

**NOTE: This role is a permanent position with one of our clients within the insurance industry. You will NOT be directly employed by BCG.  

Be part of something groundbreaking  

We are currently partnering with a global leader in the insurance space on their journey towards reshaping the core of their business. To achieve this, our client is making a long-term commitment to a brand-new, innovative Generative AI team, designed to explore new possibilities for how artificial intelligence can be applied in insurance and beyond. 

This team is central to their vision of the future and the core of their business offering. They will incorporate best-in-class engineering and product management principles, and your guidance and collaboration will be critical to its success. If you’re excited by the opportunity to create meaningful impact at scale, we’d love to hear from you. 

As a Data Architect, you will have the opportunity to be at the forefront of groundbreaking Generative AI initiatives, leveraging and further developing your skills to shape the future of insurance. If you’re looking for a place to grow your career, where your contributions will shape the future of the industry, this is a great opportunity for you. 

How you will create impact 

As Data Architect, you will drive the development of the firm’s data architecture and ontology frameworks, ensuring that our data systems are robust, scalable, and future-proof. You’ll shape how data is modeled, integrated, and governed across the organization, helping business applications deliver faster with greater quality and compliance. Your role will be crucial in creating reusable enterprise information assets, and you will collaborate closely with solution architects, product owners, and engineering teams to deliver high-impact business outcomes. This is an opportunity to play a key role in ensuring data architecture supports innovation, compliance, and improved business performance. 

Your responsibilities include  

• Creating and managing data models and ontologies for large-scale business applications across multiple geographies   
• Leading the design and integration of enterprise information assets, services, and business systems to ensure efficient data usage and compliance with governance standards   
• Documenting and continuously improving data architecture systems, while educating teams on data governance standards and best practices   
• Collaborating with product owners, engineers, and the Data Governance team to ensure high data quality, security, and privacy compliance across business applications   
• Monitoring market and industry trends in data architecture and applying them to enhance AIG’s information lifecycle management and data  
  integration processes   

What is needed to be successful 

• Data architecture experience: You bring expertise in creating data models, and have a proven track record of modeling and contributing to the data architecture strategy at an enterprise level  
• You have experience with best practices in data governance, security and privacy in  modeling and architecture  
• Strong knowledge of data technologies, data modeling and data integration  
• Experience with master and reference data management 
• Experience across sub-functional data domain areas such as reporting, analysis, conceptualization and design of data assets across warehouses and marts  
• You are passionate about using the latest technology for data innovation and are excited to use AI and LLM integration to innovate 
• Experience (or certification) with data modeling tools, ETL tools, Snowflake, Dimensional Modeling, Data Vault modeling, ER modeling 
• Experience (or certification) with NoSQL databases like MongoDB, experience with XML / JSON 
• Strong SQL skills  
• Experience with Data Analysis and Data profiling. 
• Strong communication skills – verbal and written  
• AGILE / Rally development experience or training required 
• Experience with (or strong enthusiasm about) AI-driven solutions  

It would be nice if  

• Experience in Data Warehousing  
• Experience using Snowflake platform 
• You have  a good understanding of ontologies 
• Experience with Palantir Foundry or similar tool is highly desired 
• Experience in insurance or financial services 

Our client offers a full benefits package, covering your health, wellbeing, financial security as well as personal & professional growth.  

NOTE: This role is a permanent position with one of our clients within the insurance industry. You will NOT be employed by BCG.