Senior AI Engineer

Technology Sales Director UK

system engineer

Role Description: <ul><li>We are building a new data engineering team to support a strategic move from legacy data estates to a modern data platform built on Databricks.</li><li>This role plays a key part in re-engineering existing systems, improving scalability, and enabling future innovation.</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Transition legacy data systems to Databricks.</li><li>Build and maintain robust, scalable data pipelines.</li><li>Work closely with subject matter experts, product teams, and stakeholders to understand business logic.</li><li>Apply best practices in data engineering and programming.</li><li>Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing.</li><li>Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Hands-on experience in software or data engineering roles.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Python and working knowledge of PySpark.</li><li>Experience or strong interest in Databricks.</li><li>Solid understanding of SQL and structured data.</li><li>Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred; Azure/GCP acceptable).</li><li>Familiarity with REST APIs and event-driven architectures.</li><li>Experience using Git or similar version control systems.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and collaborative mindset.</li></ul> Preferred Experience <ul><li>Experience working on data platform modernization or migration projects.</li><li>Ability to refactor and improve legacy codebases.</li><li>Exposure to AI/ML data pipelines is an advantage.</li></ul> Why Join Us <ul><li>Opportunity to work on a strategic, high-impact data platform transformation.</li><li>Exposure to cutting-edge technologies including Databricks and cloud platforms.</li><li>Collaborative, inclusive team culture with strong mentorship.</li><li>Clear opportunities for career growth and skill development.</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>ICT has ambitious growth plans for our technology-based propositions and seeks a Technology Sales Director to drive the accomplishment of these plans. In this role, you will actively seek, develop, and close new business opportunities to achieve our technology sales goals in the P&amp;C and Life insurance markets.&nbsp;</li><li>The role holder will be a senior colleague responsible for driving revenue growth in the South-West European division through strategic technology sales pursuits, partnerships, and client engagement.&nbsp;</li></ul> Responsibilities: Your main areas of focus will be:&nbsp; <ul><li>Engage as a market-maker across SWE focussed on large and strategic technology opportunities in which you will work collaboratively with regional, divisional and local teams to help seek, develop, and close new sales pursuits.&nbsp;</li><li>Take accountability for client retention and actively collaborate with client relationship managers.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop and maintain c-suite relationships, especially CTO/CIOs within select technology clients.&nbsp;</li><li>Support and mentor fellow consultants, other technology sales colleagues, and regional proposition teams to help achieve ICT’s overall growth plans within the EMEA region.&nbsp;</li><li>Align technology capabilities with insurer requirements ensuring value and return on investment is maximized for success.&nbsp;</li></ul> Pipeline and Sales:&nbsp; <ul><li>Develop and manage a qualified pipeline through seeking out prospects, calling on potential clients and building upon existing client relationships.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with the senior consultants to leverage existing relationships and technology footprint in the market.&nbsp;</li><li>Identify and conduct initial triage of client needs, and develop ideas for meeting those needs, presenting information on WTW’s capabilities, strategically cross-selling ICT and other WTW businesses solutions aligned with client needs and introducing subject matter experts, as required, to win the business.&nbsp;</li><li>Promote WTW as a leader in the market with superior industry knowledge, insights, and solutions.&nbsp;</li><li>Design and lead execution of go-to-market sales strategies and campaigns focused on new and existing clients.&nbsp;</li><li>Engage directly with prospects to showcase WTW’s capabilities and provide customized solutions that address their unique challenges.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with marketing and proposition leadership to create sales messages, product collateral, and increase overall market awareness.&nbsp;</li><li>Obtain referral leads from existing clients.&nbsp;</li><li>Identify and pursue cross-selling opportunities.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop new relationships with individuals responsible for making or influencing decisions in areas relevant to our solutions.&nbsp;</li></ul> Client Management:&nbsp; <ul><li>Take accountability for client retention and the development of c-suite relationships with select technology clients&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain consistent/high quality touch points by phone and face to face with prospects and clients.&nbsp;</li><li>Participate in client relationship stewardship and planning meetings.&nbsp;</li><li>Support Client Management teams in identifying and closing opportunities.&nbsp;</li><li>Act as a client relationship manager to select technology clients.&nbsp;</li><li>Foster relationships with client c-suite and decision makers in areas relevant to our solutions.&nbsp;</li></ul> People:&nbsp; <ul><li>Collaborate with other technology sales colleagues with regards to technology sales activities.&nbsp;</li><li>Help to identify and develop/mentor future technology sales talent.&nbsp;</li></ul> Technology Product Development and Strategy:&nbsp; <ul><li>Work with consultants, other technology sales colleagues, and regional and global proposition teams to:&nbsp;</li><li>Identify current and emerging market trends and client needs.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide input into the development of new products or enhancements to current products.&nbsp;</li><li>Contribute to roadmap discussions.&nbsp;</li><li>Identify and suggest potential inorganic opportunities (acquisitions, partnerships).&nbsp;</li><li>Develop /improve or market collateral and sales messaging.&nbsp;</li></ul> Financial metrics:&nbsp; <ul><li>Meet technology annual new business revenue targets&nbsp;</li><li>Provide guidance and participate in sales and revenue forecasting.&nbsp;</li><li>Participate fully in the ICT practice and the achievement of the overall ICT business plan and budget.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;Requirements:&nbsp; <ul><li>Proven success in senior client management and/or sales roles with revenue targets.&nbsp;</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of industry experience.&nbsp;</li><li>In addition to English, at least one of Italian, Franch or Spanish is required.&nbsp;</li><li>Proven track record of successful pipeline development, delivery of effective sales strategies and reputation as a client-centric sales professional.&nbsp;</li><li>Extensive understanding of and experience in insurance underwriting, actuarial (product development, valuation, financial reporting, modelling, experience studies, assumption setting), risk (including economic capital) and finance functions and related technology&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to learn new technology solutions and demonstrate these solutions to clients at a high level.&nbsp;</li><li>Meticulous and analytical, confident in problem solving and decision making.&nbsp;</li><li>Good team player with ability to influence without authority in a matrix organisation.&nbsp;</li><li>Ambition to help insurers succeed.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication (written, verbal and oral) skills and interpersonal skills and ability to forge relationships at senior levels of organisations.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work in a client-centric strategic and decisive manner according to tight deadlines.&nbsp;</li><li>Availability to travel on an as needed basis including client visits, conferences, internal meetings, etc.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Provide application L1/L2 support and system checks (CPU, disk usage, logs, services)</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve system and application issues, and provide on-site technical support to ensure timely resolution and minimal disruption to business operations</li><li>Monitor application health and system alerts, escalating issues as needed</li><li>Log incidents and service requests in the ticketing system, ensuring timely resolution</li><li>Coordinate with L3 teams and vendors for issue escalation and follow-up</li><li>Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as application updates, patching, and backups</li><li>Maintain clear documentation of issues, fixes, and procedures</li><li>Participate in system testing, deployment, and post-deployment support activities</li><li>Assist in user access management and configuration </li><li>Requirements:</li><li>Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Communications Engineering or equivalent</li><li>Minimum 2 years in application maintenance, support or server infrastructure setup</li><li>Experience participating in Kubernetes cluster projects, with proficiency in using relevant commands to check application logs</li><li>Experience with at least two of the following Virtualization Technology/Platforms: VMware, Xen, KVM, OpenStack, Cloud Stack, Azure Stack</li><li>Experience with cloud orchestration, configuration management and auto-scaling techniques</li><li>Thorough knowledge of networking, routers, switches, and WiFi setup</li><li>Hands on experience in deploying ceph using different file system such as object storage, rbd, cephfs storage</li><li>Good knowledge of storage technologies, such as NAS, SAN, SDS</li><li>Experience with automation tools such as Salt/Chef/Puppet/Ansible</li><li>Experience with load balancing setup for TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, routings.</li><li>Experience in using software version control</li><li>Knowledge of IT security standards, for instance from CIS or IM8.</li><li>Experience in IT security policy management and enforcing IT security</li><li>Knowledge of computer hardware components and ability to restore faulty servers to working condition.</li><li>Experience in coding or scripting languages such as bash, windows batch script, powershell, perl, python, etc.&nbsp;</li></ul>

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