Technical Team Lead – Insurance – Remote/UK
My client, a leading insurance business are looking for a Technical Team Lead, to join their team and play a key role in shaping how their systems support the business. This is a strategic, hands-on role where you’ll combine technical expertise with project leadership to improve efficiency, support innovation, and enable smarter ways of working across multiple platforms.
What You’ll Do
- Act as a technical subject matter expert and trusted escalation point for core platforms.
- Lead requirements gathering, configuration, and user acceptance testing for new features and system rollouts.
- Translate business needs into system capabilities that drive efficiency and scalability.
- Partner with internal teams and external vendors to deliver seamless solutions.
- Mentor and support colleagues, building technical capability and confidence across the business.
- Take ownership of key projects, influencing senior stakeholders and shaping outcomes.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong technical background with experience in system configuration, testing, and optimisation.
- Solid understanding of insurance systems (broking, onboarding, and ancillary platforms).
- Proven ability to collaborate across teams, vendors, and senior stakeholders.
- Confidence to lead initiatives and drive change without direct line management.
- Excellent communication skills with a talent for training and knowledge-sharing.
