Principal Data Architect – Energy, Data Platforms, Snowflake, Azure Fabric£825 per day (Inside IR35)Primarily remote 3 - 6 months My client, a high-profile consultancy, urgently requires a Principal Data Architect to join a major Programme. This role will play a key part in delivering enterprise data architecture and supporting strategic data initiatives.Key Requirements:

Proven experience as a Principal / Lead Data Architect inplex enterprise environments

Strong track record delivering end-to-end cloud data platforms (Snowflake and/or Azure Fabric)

Expertise in data modelling (dimensional, star/snowflake, 3NF) and ELT/ETL pipeline design

Deep hands-on experience with Snowflake (Snowpark, SnowPipe/Streaming, Dynamic Tables, Cortex, Unistore, optimisation, RBAC, warehouses, time travel, zero-copy cloning)

Broad experience across modern data platforms and tools (Snowflake, Fabric, Databricks, CosmosDB, MongoDB, RDBMS)