Microsoft AI Platform Architect

Job Description

Microsoft AI Platform Architect:
On behalf of our technology client, Procom is searching for a Microsoft AI Platform Architect for a 3-month role. This position is a remote position with no onsite requirements.

Microsoft AI Platform Architect - Job Description:
This role involves leading short-term architecture initiatives to support enterprise AI projects across platforms like Copilot, Copilot Studio, Moveworks, and Azure AI. The position requires designing, building, and operationalizing AI platform foundations, with a focus on governance, documentation, and knowledge transfer during the transition to a full-time resource.

Microsoft AI Platform Architect - Responsibilities:
• Design enterprise AI platform architecture and reference models
• Build and configure Microsoft AI platform landing zones, including Copilot Studio environments
• Define environment strategy (Dev/Test/Prod) and governance frameworks
• Lead architecture reviews and guide engineering teams
• Translate architecture strategy into hands-on implementation tasks
• Design AI workflows, orchestration, and API integrations
• Establish RAG/grounding strategy
• Implement security and governance (RBAC, DLP, compliance)
• Define KPIs, metrics, and observability frameworks
• Deliver documentation and knowledge transfer

Microsoft AI Platform Architect - Mandatory Skills:
• Copilot & Copilot Studio architecture experience
• Proven hands-on experience with Microsoft AI platform landing zones
• Experience with enterprise-scale deployments and governance
• Azure AI architecture and governance expertise
• Experience with Moveworks integrations
• AI workflow orchestration and API integration experience
• Strong security and AI governance knowledge

Microsoft AI Platform Architect – Nice-to-Have Skills:
• Experience defining metrics and providing technical guidance
• Enterprise AI platform design and standards development
• RAG/grounding experience
• Accessible and effective communication skills
• Strong teamwork and problem-solving capabilities

Microsoft AI Platform Architect – Assignment Length:
This is a 3-month contract, with a likelihood of extension.

Microsoft AI Platform Architect - Start Date:
ASAP.

Microsoft AI Platform Architect - Assignment Location:
Remote position, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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