Tokio Marine Kiln is searching for an
IT Vice President – Integrated Data Products. This role will be employed by Tokio Marine Kiln but will support and report into another Tokio Marine Group subsidiary based in the US, Tokio Marine North America Services (TMNAS).
We are looking for a dynamic leader to run its newly created Integrated Data Products function. The role will report to the Chief Technology Officer and will oversee the Data Engineering, Data Governance & the Data Science functions. This role is pivotal to the organization and will be focused on creating an advanced business data platform to support our Group Companies to achieve their ambitions in creating modern data products and services while also supporting them in implementing emerging technologies at scale.
This role will be a remote role based in the UK with occasional travel to the US and London office.
The role includes responsibility for:
- Corroborate and execute a comprehensive data strategy that aligns with the organization's business objectives.
- Oversee data governance initiatives to ensure compliance with industry regulations and data security standards and in conjunction with TMNAS America supported Group Companies.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to identify opportunities for data monetization, advanced insights and enhanced decision-making.
- Lead the Data Engineering and the Data Science function to successful outcomes. Lead the integration of disparate data systems to the Modern Data Platform, ensuring seamless interoperability across platforms.
- Evaluate and implement cutting-edge technologies and tools to support advanced analytics, AI/ML capabilities, and data visualization.
- Work with IT and operations teams to optimize data pipelines, storage, and processing frameworks for real-time and predictive insights. Drive the development of predictive and prescriptive analytics to enhance underwriting, claims processing, risk management, and customer retention.
- Partner with actuarial, marketing, claims, and product teams to leverage data for innovative insurance offerings and pricing strategies.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the impact of data initiatives on business performance.
- Foster a culture of innovation, strong collaboration, and continuous learning within the data organization.
- Build and lead a high-performing team of data scientists, analysts, and engineers.
- Act as a key liaison between data teams and business units, ensuring alignment and
The ideal candidate will have a keen understanding of modern data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks & Fabric. A strong knowledge of data integration, data as a service, business process management and the application of data in the creation of advanced data products is a requirement. The candidate will run a high-profile and motivated rapid delivery team in a hybrid setting and must be able to articulate complex technological concepts in business terms and be able to build strong relationships with business leaders, systems integrators and partners.
Please note we are working directly with TMNAS on the recruitment for this role. You can learn more about TMNAS at www.tmnas.com [tmnas.com].
Tokio Marine North America Services (TMNAS) provides professional support services to Tokio Marine Group companies in the United States, including Tokio Marine America, First Insurance Company of Hawaii, and Philadelphia Insurance Companies. Customer service is our focus and our passion! Tokio Marine North America Services adds value in all that we do, providing the best professional service to our business partners, allowing them to achieve their goals. Our talented team delivers actuarial, audit, corporate communications, financial and investment, human capital services, information technology, legal, and payroll expertise to our customers.
The successful candidate will be welcomed into the TMK family to help us further our purpose of enabling our clients to fulfil their ambitions whilst benefiting society and our people. We are committed to ensuring a safe, open, inclusive and empowering environment in which all of our people can thrive. All employees have the opportunity to join one or a number of inclusion network groups or take part in CSR and charitable activities. TMK is signed up to the Disability Confident Employer Scheme and we also accommodate flexible working, subject to the TMK flexible working policy.
As an underwriting firm with over 140 years’ experience of protecting clients from changing risks we put our confidence in the ability and talent of our people. We aim to be a ‘Good Company’ and this means being a great and inclusive company to do business with and being a great place to work. Our culture is founded on our core values of empowerment, inclusion, excellence, integrity, teamwork and innovation. We seek to recruit the best talent by endeavouring to reach diverse talent pools, offering dynamic working arrangements and investing in development.
To make your experience as comfortable as possible, please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments or additional assistance during your application process. At Tokio Marine Kiln we are here to support you, please be reassured that we will do all that we can to ensure that your specific needs are met. Please reach out to jay.lewis@tokiomarinekiln.com in confidence, to discuss any specific assistance or requirements that you have.
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