AI Architect

Location: Onshore / Offshore
Engagement Type: Time & Materials (T&M) SOW

We are looking for an experienced AI Architect to lead the design and implementation of AI-driven solutions across enterprise platforms. This role is critical to the formation and success of the AI Guild and will involve both strategic planning and hands-on development.

AI Solution Architecture:

• Design scalable AI architecture using Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Automate, AI Foundry, Azure services and related AI tech stack.
• Define solution blueprints and integration strategies for AI components.
• Ability to quickly understand the customer business, processes and technical landscape, identify opportunities and develop solutions leveraging AI tools & technologies with production ready quality.

Automation & Conversational AI:

• Build and optimize workflows using Power Automate.
• Develop intelligent agents and chatbots using Copilot Studio.

Development & Deployment:

• Write and maintain Python scripts for data processing and model training.
• Good understanding of deploying models and services on Azure Foundry or equivalent platforms.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Present solution designs and progress updates to leadership and cross-functional teams.

Team Enablement:

• Mentor junior developers in the team on AI and related skillset.
• Support internal upskilling initiatives aligned with the AI Guild roadmap.
• Contribute and lead account-level AI initiatives.

• Ensure compliance with data governance and security standards.
• Promote best practices in AI development and deployment.

Technical Skills – Must Have:

• Strong experience in Copilot Studio, Power Automate, Python and Generative AI.

Technical Skills – Good to Have:

• Familiarity with Azure Foundry or similar cloud-native platforms.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Ability to work independently and in collaborative team environments.

Preferred:

• Experience in forming or contributing to AI Guilds or Communities of Practice.
• Azure AI / Generative AI certifications.