Senior Manager - Commercial & Specialty Insurance

Senior Manager - Investment Management & Wealth | AI & Data Architecture

Location: London / Edinburgh (Hybrid)
Salary: £95k + bonus + benefits

We're partnering with a leading consultancy seeking a Senior Manager to join its Investment Management & Wealth Technology & Transformation practice, specialising in AI and Data Architecture.

This is a senior client-facing role focused on helping investment and wealth organisations modernise their data capabilities, design enterprise-scale architectures, and deliver complex transformation programmes across business and technology functions.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead the design and delivery of enterprise data strategies and AI-enabled transformation programmes
* Define scalable data architecture principles, target-state operating models, and solution road maps
* Drive improvements across data governance, data quality, master data management, analytics, and reporting capabilities
* Lead client workshops and engage senior stakeholders across business and technology teams
* Support the development of proposals, RFP responses, business cases, and go-to-market initiatives
* Manage and mentor high-performing multidisciplinary teams across large-scale delivery programmes
* Work closely with enterprise architects, engineering teams, and business leaders to align transformation initiatives across regions and functions

Requirements

* Strong experience within Investment Management, Asset Management, or Wealth Management environments
* Expertise across enterprise data architecture, data modelling, governance, and modern cloud data platforms
* Experience with technologies such as Snowflake, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Bloomberg, MSCI, Refinitiv, Charles River, or similar ecosystems
* Proven ability to lead complex transformation engagements and manage senior stakeholder relationships
* Strong consulting, programme delivery, and people leadership experience
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Desirable

* Experience designing AI-enabled data products and platforms
* Certifications across cloud, data, or AI technologies
* Knowledge of agile and waterfall delivery methodologies
* CFA, CISI, CAIA, or related financial services certifications

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-growth transformation environment working on strategic AI and data initiatives across the investment and wealth sector.