Principal Data Architect in Leeds
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Job Description
Principal AI & Data Architect - Remote - Up to £110,000
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A leading Microsoft-focused technology consultancy is seeking a highly experienced Principal AI & Data Architect to drive the design, strategy, and delivery of advanced data and AI solutions across enterprise clients.
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This is a senior, hands‑on position for someone who thrives on shaping modern data platforms, influencing C‑suite stakeholders, and guiding teams in the delivery of cutting-edge cloud and AI architectures.
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About the Role:
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Lead the architecture and design of large-scale data and AI platforms across the Microsoft ecosystem.
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Define technical standards, best practices, and architectural governance.
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Drive pre-sales engagements, translate business needs into solution architectures, and support bid responses.
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Run workshops with technical and non-technical stakeholders, including C-level leaders.
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Provide technical leadership across delivery programmes and mentor internal teams.
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Collaborate on internal product development and reusable solution assets.
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This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on architectural work, contributing directly to customer success and revenue growth.
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Key Skills & Experience
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Azure Data & AI Services - Data Factory, Synapse, Azure SQL, Storage, Power BI, Fabric.
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AI & Machine Learning - generative AI, cognitive services, ML engineering, responsible AI.
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Modern Data Architecture - lakehouse, data mesh, ELT/ETL, MDM, dimensional modelling.
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Microsoft Business Applications - Dynamics 365, Power Platform.
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Delivery & Engineering - DevOps, Agile, CI/CD, governance.
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If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
- Location:
- Leeds
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Data, Architect
