Data Engineering (MDM)

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As a Data Engineering Technical Lead you will play a critical leadership role in shaping Aviva’s enterprise data foundations, ensuring master and reference data is trusted, governed, scalable, and reusable across the organisation

This role is responsible for leading the engineering and delivery of a cloud-native Master & Reference Data platform (MDM/RDM), enabling consistent, high-quality data across core business domains such as Customer, Product, Supplier and other master entities across Aviva.

You will lead a cross-functional engineering team to build scalable, event-driven data pipelines, mastering workflows, and API-driven data services using Kafka (MSK), AWS services, and containerised microservices (Spring Boot / Python). This is a hands-on leadership role focused on delivering high-quality engineering outcomes while embedding strong governance, data quality, and standardisation practices.

What will you be doing?

Technical Leadership & Team Guidance

MDM/RDM Platform Engineering & Delivery

Guide the development of:

Master & Reference Data Implementation

Data Governance, Quality & Standards

• 5+ years of relevant professional experience
• Hands-on experience with Reltio (preferred), Informatica MDM, Profisee, SAP MDM, or similar MDM platforms
• Experience with Kafka or other event-driven architectures
• AWS experience preferred (S3, ECS, Glue, Aurora/Postgres), though strong MDM candidates with experience on other cloud platforms will also be considered
• Ability to write and review code in Java, Python, or another modern programming language
• Strong understanding of:
• Master Data Management concepts (golden record, survivorship, hierarchy management)
• Data modelling (canonical models, 3NF, domain-driven design)
• Data quality, data governance, and stewardship models
• Integration patterns (API, event streaming, CDC)
• Experience building scalable, domain-oriented data platforms
• Ability to define reusable frameworks and “factory model” onboarding patterns
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working in large-scale transformation programmes
• Experience with insurance data domains (Customer, Policy, Risk, Product, Supplier)
• Knowledge of ACORD data standards
• Experience with metadata/catalogue tools (e.g., Collibra) and data modelling tools (e.g., Erwin)
• Familiarity with config-driven architectures and schema-driven processing (Avro/Schema Registry)

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