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As a Solution Architect in ISD Custom Solutioning, you will work closely with clients to understand their business needs and translate those requirements into well designed systems, applications, and processes. You’ll define complex technology architectures involving Data Platform and Artificial Intelligence to address key business challenges and ensure solutions align with client goals. Serving as a trusted advisor, you’ll guide design activities, typically within project teams, and occasionally while working on customer sites. Clients are primarily located in the Americas and EMEA, and international travel may be required.
Job Responsibility:
Gather insights from a broad range of stakeholders and the main business sponsor to shape project definition and execution
Socialize business solutions and project approaches with stakeholders to validate and adjust as needed
Drive an evidence-based approach to represent the customer/partner as an advocate
Share insights with Product Engineering and business teams to improve Microsoft technologies, products, and services
Define and document architecture through an Architecture Description Document
Develop solution approaches, estimate efforts, and structure projects to deliver outcomes
Manage ambiguity in requirements and constraints
document assumptions and implications
Work with customers to demonstrate business value (e.g., revenue release, cost savings) realized by the solution
Generate new or improve existing intellectual property
Identify reusable patterns and drive IP reuse across customers
Recommend practices for pre-sales and delivery
contribute to internal/external communities
Lead virtual teams around technologies and customer challenges
Share ideas, insights, and strategic technical input across internal communities and broader Microsoft teams
Leverage knowledge of Microsoft architectures and competitive landscape
Embody our culture and values
Requirements:
Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field AND 10+ years' experience in technology solutions, practice development, architecture, consulting, and/or technology domain (e.g., Security) OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field AND 12+ years' experience in technology solutions, practice development, architecture, consulting, and/or technology domain (e.g., Security) OR equivalent experience
4+ years managing multiple, complex projects or portfolios
2+ years' experience leading blended, multidisciplinary teams
Nice to have:
Technical expertise on Data Platform and AI Solutions on Microsoft Azure such as Fabric, Synapse, Copilot Studio, Azure Machine Learning, Agentic AI
12+ years experience in technology solutions, practice development, architecture, consulting, and/or technology domain (e.g., Data & App, Application development)