Modern Workplace – Technical Delivery Lead (w/m/x)

• Job Title
• Modern Workplace – Technical Delivery Lead (w/m/x)

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML solutions that address real‑world business challenges.
• Build, train, and optimize machine learning models including supervised, unsupervised, and deep learning approaches.
• Implement and maintain data pipelines ensuring data quality and accessibility for model development and production.
• Operationalize AI solutions on cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) leveraging services such as Azure ML and Cognitive Services.
• Participate in code reviews, contribute to technical documentation, and support integration of AI models into production systems.
• Stay current with the latest AI/ML research, tools, and best practices, and share knowledge with the team.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in model performance, data quality, and deployment pipelines.
• Communicate technical concepts and results to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Work on application development projects for clients in the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Sanitary industry sector.
• Lead the design and governance of Dev Ops CI/CD strategies and enterprise delivery pipelines.
• Architect and oversee implementation of Azure cloud solutions aligned to client business and technology strategies.
• Define and enforce architectural standards, patterns, and Dev Ops practices across Azure environments.
• Provide technical leadership across project teams from requirements through delivery oversight and operational handover.
• Design secure, scalable, and resilient Azure architectures for modern workloads.
• Lead technical assessments and cloud adoption strategies for customers moving to Azure.
• Conduct architectural and technical reviews to ensure solutions meet security, compliance, performance, and business objectives.
• Mentor and guide analysts and consultants in delivery and capability development.
• Contribute to pre‑sales activities including solution shaping, estimations, proposals, and client presentations.
• Design and develop high‑performance, security‑focused, and robust software components and APIs.
• Integrate with other backend systems.
• Have a solid understanding of agile/scrum software development teams and processes.
• Contribute actively to design, coding, integration, testing and deployment of high‑quality deliverables.
• Conduct code reviews and suggest areas for refactoring and improvement.
• Identify improvement opportunities and secure buy‑in for implementation.
• Help clients realize meaningful business growth through workplace transformation through Copilot and agents, shaping, selling and coordinating delivery of propositions addressing client challenges.
• Develop pragmatic, deliverable and sustainable Copilot solutions and roadmaps allowing clients to address business needs and leverage the best value from Microsoft investments.
• Contribute to the development and evolution of future‑focused workplace and organization transformation propositions and solutions.
• Support selling and implementation of Copilot propositions in response to market demand and digital trends.
• Assist senior team members with sales efforts including client proposals and pitch mechanics.
• Deliver sales presentations to clients and respond to RFPs.
• Build positive project relationships, run workshops and lead clients to success.
• Design and develop Power Platform, Microsoft Copilot Studio agents, Teams Toolkit agents to meet client requirements.
• Lead a team of experts to deliver solutions.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams under challenging circumstances to deliver high‑quality solutions.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions using Microsoft 365 products.
• Share practices for Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio and extensibility knowledge with global Avanade team members.

Skills and Experience

• . NET specialist, Version . NET 8 (Core)
• Harness modern development and Dev Ops practices including CI/CD, containerization and automated testing.
• 5+ years of experience with . NET development and design.
• Experience with C#, Typescript and Power Shell programming.
• Experience with MS Visual Studio, ASP. NET, Blazor, and Nu Get.
• Experience with ADO. NET and relational databases.
• Experience with Azure Dev Ops, Sonar Qube, Docker, Kubernetes (benefit).

• Additional experience with any of the following (plus)

• Linux environments
• Java development
• Mainframe languages such as COBOL, Natural, XGEN
• Mainframe databases such as DB2, IMS, ADABAS
• Working with global teams on projects
• Working with offshore teams to facilitate project work
• Future Focus
• Expanding your thinking
• Experimenting courageously
• Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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