Operational Data Architect for AI-Ready Data Ops

Aviva Direct Ireland Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company based in the UK is seeking an experienced Operational Data Architect to design and govern the architecture supporting operational data flows. The role involves ensuring data accuracy, managing data integrations, and collaborating with technical teams. Suitable candidates will have expertise in data architecture, including both OLTP and NoSQL databases. This position offers a competitive salary range, generous benefits, and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

12% annual bonus opportunity

Generous pension scheme - up to 14% contribution

29 days holiday plus bank holidays

Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit

Up to 40% discount on Aviva products

Matching Share Plan up to £1,200 of free shares

Flexible benefits including sustainability options

Paid volunteering days

Wellbeing support and tools

Qualifications

• Expert ability to design, govern, and optimize operational data.
• Deep expertise in designing and governing Operational Data Stores (ODS).
• Strong experience architecting and governing Master Data Management platforms.
• Hands-on expertise with OLTP relational databases and NoSQL datastores.
• Capability to architect scalable and resilient data flow and storage architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design and govern the architecture that underpins operational data flows.
• Ensure operational data is accurate, trusted, secure, and efficiently delivered.
• Define and evolve target architectures for Operational Data Stores.

Skills

Operational Data Architecture Expertise

Operational Data Store (ODS) Architecture & Engineering

Master & Reference Data Platform Architecture

OLTP & NoSQL Database Expertise

Designing Performant, Resilient Operational Data Flows

Tools

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Oracle

DynamoDB

MongoDB

Cassandra

Job description

A leading insurance company based in the UK is seeking an experienced Operational Data Architect to design and govern the architecture supporting operational data flows. The role involves ensuring data accuracy, managing data integrations, and collaborating with technical teams. Suitable candidates will have expertise in data architecture, including both OLTP and NoSQL databases. This position offers a competitive salary range, generous benefits, and opportunities for personal development.