Data & AI Lead Asia

About Lockton

Lockton is the largest privately held independent insurance brokerage in the world. Since 1966, our independence has allowed us to serve our clients, take care of our people and give back to our communities. As such, our 13,100+ Associates doing business in over 155 countries are empowered to do what's right every day.

Job Purpose

We are seeking a hands-on AI & Data Lead to establish and lead our regional AI & Data workstream within the Business Technology function. This is a builder-leader role requiring strong techno-functional capability, someone who can independently drive initiatives from discovery through delivery, working directly with business stakeholders to define, design, and deliver scalable data and AI solutions. This is a direct, full-time role based in Singapore which requires periodic travel to other regional offices.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with business leaders to identify, shape, and prioritize data, analytics, and AI opportunities across the region.
• Lead discovery, solution design, and delivery of enterprise data and AI initiatives end-to-end.
• Define and build data platform / data warehouse solutions, dashboards, and reporting capabilities.
• Design and implement AI use cases, including copilots, automation, and agentic AI solutions aligned to business outcomes.
• Act as the primary subject matter expert and delivery lead, leveraging shared development and QA teams where required.
• Collaborate closely with global and international IT and Digital teams to align regional initiatives with enterprise architecture, platforms, standards, and strategic priorities.
• Establish architecture, standards, governance, and best practices for regional AI and data platforms.

What we are looking for

• 8 to 10 years of experience in data engineering, analytics, and AI solution delivery, with strong hands-on technical expertise, with at least 2 of experience in Insurance & Broking domain within Asia.
• Proven experience with modern cloud data platforms (such as Databricks), BI tools (Power BI/Tableau), and AI technologies to deliver scalable data, analytics, and AI solutions.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Copilot / copilots, and applied AI/ML or agentic AI solutions.
• Strong ability to partner with business stakeholders, translate complex requirements into actionable solutions, and independently drive delivery.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills, combined with expertise in data management, validation, and reconciliation, and a proactive, collaborative approach to achieving outcomes.

Why Join Us

Lockton is built on a culture of trust, collaboration, and long-term thinking. We invest in our people, value diverse perspectives, and empower individuals to take ownership—creating an environment where you can do your best work and build a lasting career.