Microsoft Data and AI Architect

Location:
This is a hybrid opportunity and can be based in Brisbane or Sydney.

Insight at a Glance

• 14,000+ engaged teammates globally
• 8 Best Workplace in Technology and #17 Best Workplaces in Australia
  
• 20 on Fortune's World's Best Workplaces list
  
• $9.2 billion in revenue
• Received 35+ industry and partner awards in the past year
• $1.4M+ total charitable contributions in 2023 by Insight globally

Now is the time to bring your expertise to Insight. We are not just a tech company; we are a people-first company. We believe that by unlocking the power of people and technology, we can accelerate transformation and achieve extraordinary results. As a
Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator
with deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge, we guide organisations through complex digital decisions.

About The Role
Leadership:
The Manager for this role is Bruce Anderson. Bruce is based in Brisbane and is one of two East Coast Practice Leads for Data and AI. Bruce will be committed to providing ongoing development opportunities to help you reach your full potential. As a member of our Data & AI team, you will be part of a supportive and collaborative environment that fosters growth, innovation, knowledge sharing and creativity.

Responsibilities
As a Microsoft Data and AI Architect, you will be responsible for assessing and designing complex solutions to meet our client's technology and business needs. The Architect is a subject matter expert for strategic client opportunities. We will count on you to provide leadership and technical support to your teammates. Along the way, you will get to:

• Act as a Team Lead on large engagements, taking ownership of the project outcome and quality
• Research and evaluate client systems and architecture; draw conclusions; and develop recommendations in accordance with engagement objectives.
• Implement technologies and solutions based on designs
• Lead and manage the creation and execution of project technical budget and scope.
• Identify and resolve project issues with clients.
• Work with internal personnel to define service opportunities, and develop standards of delivery, templates, and standard work products to meet internal and external delivery expectations.
• Be AmbITious: This opportunity is not just about what you do today but also about where you can go tomorrow. When you bring your hunger, heart, and harmony to Insight, your potential will be met with continuous opportunities to upskill, earn promotions, and elevate your career.

What We're Looking For

• Demonstrated hands on experience in designing, building and implementing Microsoft solutions based around Azure IaaS and PaaS.
• Solid experience with the Azure Data platform including Azure SQL, Synapse, SQL Datawarehouse, Data Factory, Data Bricks, Data Lake, Fabric, Power BI
• Must have solid Python Software Engineering skills
• Previous consulting/professional services experience is required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate both technical and abstract concepts in a clear and concise manner a must.
• Ability to write quality, high level and detailed architectural diagrams, strategic roadmaps and technical documentation that communicate customer vision
• Understanding of project budgets
• Ability to manage and mentor other team members

What You Can Expect
We're legendary for taking care of you, your family and for helping you engage with your local community. We want you to enjoy a full, meaningful life and own your career at Insight. Some of our benefits include:

• Dedicated career pathways and development
• Peer recognition and the opportunity to join our President's Club
• Volunteer Leave and Work Life Balance days
• Work-From-Anywhere Program for up to 4 weeks per year
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Corporate discounts

But what really sets us apart are our core values of Hunger, Heart, and Harmony, which guide everything we do, from building relationships with teammates, partners, and clients to making a positive impact in our communities.

Join us today, your ambITious journey starts here.
Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
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