Climate & Environment Full-time

Data Analytics and AI Technical Lead

Renewable Energy Systems

Posted

Jul 25, 2026

Location

Remote (UK)

Type

Full-time

Mission

What you will drive

  • Own the delivery of analytics and AI products at RES, turning complex data into trusted, governed insight for senior leaders.
  • Apply machine learning and generative AI (LLMs, RAG) to solve real business problems, including predictive modeling, classification, segmentation, anomaly detection, and forecasting.
  • Develop comprehensive semantic data models and business intelligence solutions, and deliver automation using tools like Power Platform.
  • Translate analytical findings into clear, business-ready insight for executive audiences and lead UAT and business validation.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role directly contributes to RES's mission of a future with affordable, zero-carbon energy by using data and AI to drive strategic decisions that optimize renewable energy operations and accelerate the transition to clean energy.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • 10+ years' experience as a technical analyst delivering advanced analytics and AI solutions with measurable business impact.
  • Strong hands-on proficiency in Python and SQL for data analysis, modeling, and scripting.
  • Proven experience with semantic data modeling (Kimball, star schema) and data visualization tools like Power BI.
  • Experience applying machine learning and generative AI (prompt engineering, RAG) to business problems, with a strong understanding of responsible AI principles.
  • Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure platform for reporting, data development, and analytics, including Azure/Fabric.
  • Experience with automation tooling such as Power Platform, Power Automate, or equivalent.
  • Degree in data science, data analytics, computer science, or related field.
  • Strong stakeholder communication and leadership skills, with experience presenting to executive stakeholders.

Benefits

What's in it for you

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Commitment to professional development.
  • Modern, cloud-first analytics stack with investment in AI tooling (Azure, Fabric, Synapse).
  • Collaborative, growing global data function with scope to shape analytics and AI evolution.
  • Opportunity to work on complex, impactful problems in the renewable energy sector.

About

Inside Renewable Energy Systems

RES is the world's largest independent renewable energy company, with a mission to create a future where everyone has access to affordable, zero-carbon energy. They are growing their data and AI capability to solve hard business problems and drive real decisions.