https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-data-architect-energy-renewables-azure-hays-specialist-recruitment-limited--8b9f3107-281c-46bf-85c8-5d392f4985b5 RSS feed for Principal Data Architect - Energy, Renewables, Azure at Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited. en-gb Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:32:02 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-data-architect-energy-renewables-azure-hays-specialist-recruitment-limited--8b9f3107-281c-46bf-85c8-5d392f4985b5 https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-data-architect-energy-renewables-azure-hays-specialist-recruitment-limited--8b9f3107-281c-46bf-85c8-5d392f4985b5 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:51:53 GMT Location: London | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Contract | Principal Data Architect - Energy, Renewables, Azure£Market RateLondon / Hybrid6 months initiallyMy client is an instantly recognisable consultancy who require a Principal Data Architect to lead the design, build, and operation of a multi-party, secure data-sharing platform for wind asset owners. You''ll architect and run a cloud-native data platform (Azure) that enables cross-fleet analytics, benchmarking, and predictive maintenance at scale for an end client within the Renewable Energy domain.Key Responsibilities:Own end-to-end architecture (data model, ingestion, APIs, anonymisation, access controls)Design a scalable Azure PaaS data platform (ADF, Functions, ADLS, Synapse, App Service)Define data contracts and standards across multiple turbine OEMsBuild robust ingestion pipelines (batch + API)Implement automated validation and QA frameworksManage time-series SCADA data standardisation and mappingImplement privacy-by-design architectureOwn RBAC, audit trails, anonymisation, and access policiesTranslate legal and governance rules into technical controlsOwn CI/CD, monitoring, incident response, SLAsEnsure platform runs on a predictable monthly data cycleManage cost optimisation and... Contract