Data Engineer
12-month outside-IR35 contract via recruiter Oliver James with a leading London Market insurer in London (hybrid, ~3 days/week onsite). The contractor designs and builds scalable automated data solutions — bordereaux production, fee calculations and other insurance data processes — working mainly with SQL Server/T-SQL, ETL flows and audit controls.
- Compensation
- £700–£750 / day
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Data engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Strong hands-on Data Engineering background
- Excellent SQL / SQL Server / T-SQL skills
- Previous Lloyd's / London Market insurance experience
- Proven experience automating manual business/data processes
- Strong understanding of data flows and ETL
Nice to have
- Experience with Consortium, Facility, bordereaux, Delegated Authority or Coverholder data
- Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Python and/or PowerShell
Full description
Data Engineer | London Market Insurance | Outside IR35
Contract: 12 months initially
Rate: £700-£750 per day
IR35: Outside IR35
Location: London - hybrid, approximately 3 days per week onsite
Oliver James is working with a leading London Market insurer looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a high-profile transformation project. The business is experiencing significant growth across its Consortium and Facility operations and is looking to automate a number of currently manual data and back-office processes. The successful contractor will have significant ownership over designing and building scalable automated solutions. The role will involve:
- Building and automating data processes across Consortium and Facility business
- Automating bordereaux production, fee calculations and other insurance data processes
- Working with data held within SQL Server
- Understanding existing business process flows and translating these into scalable technical solutions
- Building appropriate controls and auditability into automated processes
- Working closely with insurance and business stakeholders
- Helping create a best-in-class, scalable process as the business continues to grow
Key experience:
- Strong hands-on Data Engineering background
- Excellent SQL / SQL Server / T‑SQL skills
- Previous Lloyd's / London Market insurance experience
- Proven experience taking manual business/data processes and successfully automating them
- Strong understanding of data flows and ETL
- Experience with Consortium, Facility, bordereaux, Delegated Authority or Coverholder data would be highly desirable
- Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Python and/or PowerShell would be beneficial