Technology Platform Lead

• Define strategy, standards and reference architecture for a new enterprise integration platform
• Lead design of a scalable orchestration layer supporting APIs, events, file flows and cloud‑native patterns
• Establish reusable integration patterns and blueprint processes for future growth
• Oversee documentation of all systems, triggers and data flows
• Migrate legacy point‑to‑point integrations to centralised, modern patterns
• Ensure platform security, data integrity, performance and compliance with enterprise standards
• Manage external integration partners, contractors and specialist consultancies
• Translate business and operational requirements into clear technical integration solutions
• Collaborate with vendors and an external MSP to ensure stability, scalability and resilience
• Drive cloud‑readiness, automation, modularity and future AI‑enabled capabilities

• Enterprise integration architecture experience (design delivery)
• Strong command of APIs, event-driven patterns, queues, webhooks and orchestration methods
• Hands‑on with Azure APIM, MuleSoft, Boomi, WSO2, Kafka, Airflow or similar
• Understanding of data lineage, transformation and complex data flows
• Enterprise security, IAM and API governance expertise
• Ability to define, communicate and embed architectural strategy
• Track record owning and evolving enterprise platforms
• Experience leading internal teams and managing third‑party delivery partners
• Strong stakeholder engagement across business and technology
• Pragmatic, commercially aware decision‑maker

Exposure to Lloyd’s or London Market insurance systems