- **Are you a Microsoft AI visionary ready to accelerate customer AI adoption and value realization ?**
Devoteam M Cloud is seeking a **Principal Consultant / Expert Architect** to serve as the **cornerstone of our Microsoft AI practice** . This is more than a technical position—it's a strategic role within our Norwegian practice for a certified expert who is passionate about spearheading enterprise-wide digital transformation, harnessing the most advanced Microsoft innovations such as **Copilot, Copilot Studio, and the Power Platform** .
If you thrive at the intersection of deep technical mastery, strategic consulting, and thought leadership, your next career-defining move is here.
**The Opportunity: Be the Architect of our AI Future**
This is a high-visibility, high-impact position where you will define and deliver the future of AI-powered business solutions. You will be the trusted advisor to C-level stakeholders, translating complex business challenges into elegant, enterprise-grade architectures powered by the Microsoft AI ecosystem.
**Key Responsibilities You Will Own:**
- **Leadership & Strategy:** Define, evolve, and scale our Microsoft AI & Copilot service offering. Act as the internal and external **Thought Leader** for AI-driven transformation, mentoring and growing a future team.
- **Expert Solution Architecture:** Design and architect robust, end-to-end solutions leveraging **Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, Power Platform** (Power Apps, Automate, BI), and advanced **Azure AI services** (OpenAI, Cognitive Services). Ensure strict adherence to enterprise-grade security and governance standards.
- **Client Engagement & Advisory:** Lead high-stakes workshops, discovery sessions, and Proof-of-Concepts (PoCs) with our most strategic clients, crafting actionable technical roadmaps and influencing senior stakeholders.
- **Delivery Excellence:** Oversee complex implementation projects, collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams (Data, Cloud, Security) to deliver integrated, best-in-class solutions.
- **Innovation & Evangelism:** Stay ahead of the rapidly evolving Microsoft AI roadmap. Represent Devoteam M Cloud as a recognized expert in industry events and thought leadership initiatives.
**What You Bring: The Microsoft Expert Profile**
We are looking for a certified expert with a minimum of **8+ years in IT Consulting** , including **3+ years focused specifically on Microsoft AI and Power Platform** .
**Core Technical Expertise:**
- **Deep, demonstrable knowledge** of the entire Microsoft Copilot ecosystem, Copilot Studio, and the Power Platform suite.
- **Strong, hands-on experience** with Azure AI services, including **Azure OpenAI Service** , Cognitive Services, and Machine Learning capabilities.
- Solid grasp of data architecture, cloud security, and compliance requirements in modern cloud environments.
**Required Certifications:**
- **Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert**
- **Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate** or equivalent high-level Azure AI certification.
**Consulting & Leadership Skills:**
- Proven track record in leading large-scale enterprise solution architecture and digital transformation projects.
- Exceptional ability to lead client engagements, influence senior business and technical leaders, and translate vision into reality.
- Experience in building or significantly contributing to the scale of technical practices or competency centers is a strong advantage.
**The Right Mindset:**
- Excellent communication, storytelling, and presentation skills—you can articulate complex technical concepts simply.
- A strategic, long-term mindset combined with a commitment to hands-on, high-quality delivery.
A relentless passion for innovation and continuous learning in the fastest-moving sector of enterprise technology
- **Why Devoteam M Cloud?**
Within the ongoing evolution of AI, **Devoteam M Cloud** , the specialist Microsoft team under the global Devoteam group, plays a pivotal role. As a leading Azure Expert MSP, the team is spearheading significant **AI transformation** projects by delivering Generative AI and Copilot solutions for major brands worldwide, ensuring these innovations achieve tangible results beyond the initial excitement. Members benefit from both the support of a global organization and the agility of a specialized team, gaining early access to cutting-edge Azure OpenAI tools. This environment empowers professionals not simply with a job, but with the opportunity to actively shape the future of intelligent work.
**Ready to lead the next era of enterprise AI?** **Apply today.**