Principal Data and AI Architect
AI summary of the role
MSIG USA seeks a Principal Data and AI Architect to define and own the enterprise data and AI architecture blueprint for its P&C insurance business.
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What you’ll do
- Define and own the enterprise data and AI architecture blueprint for MSIG USA, covering data ingestion, storage, transformation, serving, governance, and AI/ML deployment.
- Architect and evolve MSIG USA's hybrid data platform built on Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, and Azure Data Lake (OneLake) supporting batch, streaming, and real-time workloads.
- Define the enterprise AI/ML architecture spanning model development, training, deployment, monitoring, and governance on Databricks Mosaic AI, Azure Machine Learning, and Azure OpenAI.
- Design Generative AI and LLM architectures including RAG systems, agentic frameworks, and responsible AI guardrails for insurance use cases.
What you’ll bring
- 8–12 years of progressive experience in data architecture, data engineering, or enterprise architecture roles with at least 5 years in a senior or lead architect capacity.
- Demonstrated experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale data platforms in cloud environments, with strong preference for Microsoft Azure and Databricks.
- Proven track record of architecting production AI/ML systems including MLOps pipelines, LLM-powered applications, and agentic frameworks.
- Significant experience in financial services, insurance, or similarly regulated industries — P&C insurance domain experience strongly preferred.
Technologies
Microsoft Fabric · Databricks · Azure Data Lake · Delta Lake · Unity Catalog · Databricks Mosaic AI · Azure Machine Learning · Azure OpenAI · MLflow · Microsoft Purview · Profisee
About MSIG USA
US specialty P&C insurer providing commercial property, casualty, marine, cyber, financial-lines, political-risk and multinational coverage backed by MS&AD's balance sheet.
Acquired · 500–1000 people
Source and classification
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MSIG USA continues to grow! Company Overview: MSIG USA is the US-based subsidiary of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc., one of the world’s top P&C carriers and a global Class 15 insurer, with A+ ratings and a reach that spans 40+ countries and regions. Leveraging our 350-year heritage, MSIG USA brings the financial strength, expertise, and global footprint to offer commercial insurance solutions that address your business’s unique risks. Position Overview We are seeking a seasoned Enterprise Data & AI Architect at the Lead/Principal level to serve as the technical authority and strategic design leader for MSIG USA's enterprise data platform and AI ecosystem. This is one of the most impactful and senior individual contributor roles within our Data, Analytics & AI organization. You will be responsible for defining the overarching architecture across our data platforms, AI/ML
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MSIG USA continues to grow! Company Overview: MSIG USA is the US-based subsidiary of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc., one of the world’s top P&C carriers and a global Class 15 insurer, with A+ ratings and a reach that spans 40+ countries and regions. Leveraging our 350-year heritage, MSIG USA brings the financial strength, expertise, and global footprint to offer commercial insurance solutions that address your business’s unique risks. Position Overview We are seeking a seasoned Enterprise Data & AI Architect at the Lead/Principal level to serve as the technical authority and strategic design leader for MSIG USA's enterprise data platform and AI ecosystem. This is one of the most impactful and senior individual contributor roles within our Data, Analytics & AI organization. You will be responsible for defining the overarching architecture across our data platforms, AI/ML systems, data governance frameworks, and integration patterns — ensuring they are cohesive, scalable, secure, and aligned with our P&C insurance business strategy. You will set the technical direction, establish engineering standards, guide platform decisions, and serve as a trusted advisor to the CDAO, technology leadership, and business domain leaders across Underwriting, Claims, Actuarial, Finance, and Reinsurance. This is a role for a deeply technical, intellectually curious architect who is equa [... source excerpt omitted ...] mfortable shaping long-term strategies and rolling up their sleeves to validate designs, prototype solutions, and guide engineering teams through complex delivery challenges. Key Responsibilities Enterprise Architecture Strategy & Vision Define and own the enterprise data and AI architecture blueprint for MSIG USA, covering data ingestion, storage, transformation, serving, governance, and AI/ML deployment. Establish the target state architecture across cloud platforms, data products, AI systems, and integration patterns — with a clear, pragmatic roadmap from current to future state. Lead architecture governance — chairing design reviews, evaluating technology proposals, and enfor [... source excerpt omitted ...] practices including Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and data product publishing patterns aligned to Data Mesh principles. Define data modeling standards across entity types — Policy, Customer/Party, Claims, Exposure, Premium, Loss, and Reinsurance — ensuring consistency across the enterprise. Oversee the architecture of the Master Data Management (MDM) platform (Profisee) and its integration with upstream policy systems, downstream analytics, and the data lakehouse. Design enterprise data integration patterns — API-first, event-driven, and ETL/ELT architectures — connecting policy administration systems, claims platforms, financial systems, and external data providers to the centr
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