Perficient · 5 days ago
Microsoft Agentic AI Solutions Architect
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expPerficient is a leading global digital consultancy, and they are seeking a Microsoft Agentic AI Solutions Architect to lead the transformation of enterprise operations through AI-powered architecture. The role involves collaborating with clients, providing architectural solutions, and mentoring team members while overseeing implementation phases.
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Responsibilities
Architect secure, scalable, cross-platform AI solutions, including generative AI and agentic-first, multi-agent orchestrated systems, tailored to meet diverse business objectives
Design and implement solutions leveraging Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, multiple language models, and open standards such as Agent2Agent (A2A) and Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Lead governance workshops for Copilot Studio and Power Platform with customers, ensuring best practices and compliance
Define governance standards for Copilot and Power Platform to ensure robust, compliant solutions
Collaborate with organizational change management teams to drive adoption and enablement of M365 Copilot
Ensure all solutions align with enterprise architecture patterns and success metrics and stay up to date on emerging cloud security technologies and market trends
Champion Microsoft responsible AI guidelines and advocate for responsible AI practices across all projects
Secure AI models and data workflows by detecting and resolving vulnerabilities, enforcing data residency and access controls, safeguarding model tuning, tracking changes, maintaining audit trails, and defending against prompt manipulation
Apply understanding of core Dynamics 365 products, Agent 365, Microsoft Defender, Entra, and Purview
Monitor agent performance and interpret telemetry data to ensure reliability, optimize operations, and drive continuous improvement
Understand customer needs, assess their current AI posture, and propose tailored AI architectures utilizing Microsoft solutions
Demonstrate deep industry knowledge of the Microsoft Power Platform, Copilot Studio, Azure AI services, and Azure OpenAI and drive opportunities for Microsoft solutions
Conduct return-on-investment (ROI) analyses for AI-powered solutions to demonstrate business value
Provide thought leadership to grow the Microsoft AI Business Solutions practice, helping drive revenue and deliver excellence
Actively participate in new business pursuits, collaborating with management and sales teams to develop proposals and deliver compelling client presentations
Contribute to project planning and proposals, including estimating level of effort, resource requirements, schedules, and budgets
Develop and refine best practices, templates, and demos to continuously improve the Microsoft AI Business Solutions practice
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in the Microsoft Business Applications ecosystem
5+ years in consulting services with experience leading complex engagements as the senior delivery resource
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Power Platform, Copilot Studio, Azure AI services, and Azure OpenAI
Functional expertise in Dynamics 365, Agent 365, Purview, Entra ID, and Defender
Understanding of C#, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, and PowerShell
Guided end-to-end implementation of AI-centric solutions, ensuring security, scalability, and alignment with organizational goals
Experience using source control management tools such as Visual Studio, GitHub, and Azure DevOps
Systems integration and ETL implementation expertise
Managed projects using Scrum, SAFe, waterfall, and hybrid methodologies
Supported sales through discovery meetings, demos, strategy sessions, and responses to RFPs/RFQs
Built business cases and communicated client-specific value propositions as a trusted advisor
Fostered collaboration, resolved challenges, and built strong client relationships
Led technical discussions with business and technical decision makers, detailing specifications, product roadmaps, deployment, and integrations
Promoted and championed the adoption of AI technologies, including M365 Copilot
Designed and prototyped AI components to showcase transformative capabilities
Strong technical writing, documentation, and verbal communication skills
Active Microsoft certifications: PL-200, PL-600, AB-900, AB-730, AB-731, AB-100, and others
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related field
Benefits
Paid time off plus holidays
Billable bonus opportunities
Company
Perficient
Perficient is an IT consulting firm that helps companies adapt their systems to third party software products that use internet.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$65.3M2024-05-05Acquired
2024-01-17Post Ipo Equity· $4.44M
2022-10-17Post Ipo Equity· $5.18M
Leadership Team
Ed Hofffman
Senior Vice President, North America Business Operations
Hari Madamalla
Vice President
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