Data Programme Manager (Insurance)Location: London (Hybrid - 1-2 days onsite)Inside IR35 3 month rolling contract OverviewWe''re looking for an experienced Data Programme Manager to lead a strategic data transformation programme within the insurance sector, focused on speciality lines.This is a senior, business-facing role requiring someone who can combine strong delivery leadership with strategic thinking, stakeholder engagement, and technical understanding across modern Azure data platforms.The successful candidate will help shape the data roadmap, drive governance, and lead transformation initiatives across pricing, policy, and claims data environments.Key ResponsibilitiesLead strategic data transformation initiatives across speciality lines insuranceDefine and drive data roadmaps, governance, and delivery approachEngage with senior business and technology stakeholders, providing clear strategic directionTranslate complex technical concepts into business-focused outcomes and executive-level communicationsOversee programme governance, reporting, risk management, and delivery oversightSupport solution alignment across Azure data platforms and engineering teamsWork closely with architecture, engineering, and business teams to ensure successful deliveryDrive adoption of modern data engineering practices, including DevOps and CI/CDSupport operating model and capability improvements across the wider programmeStrong understanding of:Azure Data Factory (ADF)Azure DatabricksSQL/Dat