Lead Data Engineer- Architecture, AI, and Strategy at Humana

Swindon, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Mar, 26

Salary

195700.0

Posted On

28 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Engineering, Data Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cloud Platforms, Big Data, Data Architecture, Data Strategy, Compliance, Security Frameworks, Leadership, Communication, Software Engineering, Mentoring, Automation, Predictive Analytics

Industry

Insurance

Description

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Do you have a passion for architecting robust data ecosystems? Are you energized by advancements in artificial intelligence? Do you see opportunities to transform business strategy by integrating emerging technologies into critical operations? As a Lead Data Engineer at Humana, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing next-generation, compliance-focused solutions that drive innovation in data governance and protection. Humana seeks a Lead Data Engineer with a strategic mindset and deep technical expertise to advance our enterprise data governance architecture and processes. This role emphasizes integrating artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and modern cloud-native platforms with state, federal, and enterprise policies. The successful candidate will lead initiatives that enable scalable, compliant, and future-ready data solutions across the organization. Key Responsibilities Architect, design, and evolve scalable data platforms and frameworks to transform complex structured and unstructured data into business intelligence. Lead the integration of AI, ML, and advanced analytics into enterprise data governance processes, enhancing automation, insight generation, and predictive capabilities. Develop enterprise-wide data strategies, partnering with senior leadership to align technology roadmaps with business goals and compliance mandates. Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend capability enhancements to drive innovation, efficiency, and data protection. Guide cross-functional teams and mentor engineers, fostering best practices in data engineering and architecture. Ensure data solutions meet rigorous standards for governance, security, and regulatory compliance. Exercise independent judgment on complex capability decisions and strategic initiatives. Qualifications Demonstrated expertise architecting large-scale data solutions using cloud-native and big data platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud). Proven experience integrating AI and machine learning models into enterprise data environments. Strong background in designing enterprise data strategies and advising senior leadership. Advanced knowledge of data governance, security frameworks, and regulatory compliance (state, federal, and enterprise). Excellent leadership and communication skills; experience guiding technical teams and managing strategic projects. Mastery of modern software engineering and architectural best practices. 2-3 years preferred experience with ontology Use your skills to make an impact Why Humana? You'll experience the following perks as a full-time Humana employee: Humana offers a variety of benefits to promote the best health and well-being of our employees and their families. We design competitive and flexible packages to give our employees a sense of financial security—both today and in the future, including: Health benefits effective day 1 Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time and jury duty pay Recognition pay 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Tuition assistance Scholarships for eligible dependents Parental and caregiver leave Employee charity matching program Network Resource Groups (NRGs) Career development opportunities Interview Format: As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. Work-At-Home Requirements To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria: At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership. Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense. Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job. Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information. #LI-Remote Social Security Task Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants may be asked to provide their Social Security Number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from Humana@myworkday.com with instructions on how to add the information into your official application on Humana’s secure website. Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $142,300 - $195,700 per year This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. Application Deadline: 12-29-2025 About us Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first – for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

Responsibilities

The Lead Data Engineer will architect and design scalable data platforms, integrating AI and ML into enterprise data governance processes. They will also develop data strategies in partnership with senior leadership to align technology with business goals.