Data Delivery Lead - Azure

Summary: The Data Delivery Lead role involves overseeing a pricing data warehouse project in the insurance domain for a global consultancy. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical leadership skills in Azure data technologies and will be responsible for managing technical teams and mentoring data engineers. This position is remote but requires PAYE through an umbrella company. The role emphasizes delivering results, providing clear direction, and fostering team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate a proven track record in technical leadership in Azure data technologies.
• Design, manage, and oversee task assignments for technical teams.
• Mentor and guide data engineers to enhance their skills and performance.
• Ensure strong exposure to SQL, Azure Data Factory, and Databricks.
• Operate effectively in an Agile project environment.
• Leverage insurance experience, particularly in policy and claims.
• Understand and implement DevOps practices, continuous integration, and continuous improvements.
• Critical Capabilities: The role holder will be expected to demonstrate the critical capabilities outlined in the RSA Senior Leadership Capability Framework:
• Leading for Results: Drive project success and deliver results that meet or exceed expectations.
• Leading With Vision: Provide clear direction and inspire the team towards achieving project goals.
• Leading Through People: Foster collaboration and empower team members to perform at their best.
• Leading Yourself: Exhibit self-awareness, resilience, and continuous self-improvement.

Key Skills:

• Experience in Azure data technologies.
• Technical leadership skills.
• Proficiency in SQL, Azure Data Factory, and Databricks.
• Agile project management experience.
• Insurance domain knowledge, particularly in policy and claims.
• Understanding of DevOps practices.
• Strong mentoring and team leadership abilities.
• Ability to drive project success and inspire teams.
• Self-awareness and commitment to continuous improvement.

Salary (Rate): £400/day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Data Delivery Lead
Location: London
Duration: 25/03/2026
MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA

We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a Data Delivery Lead to join them on a major government project that's based remotely.

Role Description:

We are seeking an experienced Azure Delivery Lead to oversee the pricing data warehouse project in the insurance domain. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in technical leadership, particularly in Azure data technologies, and will be responsible for designing, managing, and overseeing task assignments for technical teams. The role also involves mentoring data engineers and ensuring the successful delivery of the project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate a proven track record in technical leadership in Azure data technologies.
• Design, manage, and oversee task assignments for technical teams.
• Mentor and guide data engineers to enhance their skills and performance.
• Ensure strong exposure to SQL, Azure Data Factory, and Databricks.
• Operate effectively in an Agile project environment.
• Leverage insurance experience, particularly in policy and claims.
• Understand and implement DevOps practices, continuous integration, and continuous improvements.
• Critical Capabilities: The role holder will be expected to demonstrate the critical capabilities outlined in the RSA Senior Leadership Capability Framework:
• Leading for Results: Drive project success and deliver results that meet or exceed expectations.
• Leading With Vision: Provide clear direction and inspire the team towards achieving project goals.
• Leading Through People: Foster collaboration and empower team members to perform at their best.
• Leading Yourself: Exhibit self-awareness, resilience, and continuous self-improvement.