Enterprise Architect Data Architecture Atlanta Innovation Hub

Microsoft Innovation Hubempowers customers to overcome their business challenges through innovative engagementsthat integrate multiple areas of expertise. We drive AI transformation byleveragingevolving needs and emerging business future of technologistsand enterprise technical sellers we guide customers from envisioning solutions to implementation. We deliver the Microsoft value story through immersive experiences strengthening customer trust through deep engagements in exceptional environments.

As an Enterprise Architect - Data Architecture working on-site in the Microsoft Innovation Hub located in Atlanta GA you will merge business and technical requirements to craft comprehensive solutions working seamlessly with various stakeholders. You will conduct discovery sessions to understand customer needs and provide strategic recommendations and best practices tailored to their specific needs. Implementing robust AI transformation solutions and optimizing the integration of various technologies and services will be key aspects of your role. Additionally you will leverage consultancy skills to foster collaboration among technical resources and stakeholders ensuring alignment and effective teamwork.

Microsofts mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Asemployeeswe come together with a growth mindset innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect integrity and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond

• Delivering customer workshops: Prepare and deliver technical engagements including strategy sessions envisioning workshops architecture design sessions and rapid prototyping to demonstrate key capabilities validate against identified risks and finalize technology choices.
• AI TransformationLeadership:Bethe trusted voice within the business and for customers on the latest AI platform and technology trends guiding their transformation journeys. By prioritizing AI use cases through design thinking workshops you will lead these journeyseffectively. You will be a valued contributor to Microsofts strategy in your area ensuring the Hub is proactively aligned with the right customers to drive real impact.
• Strategic Vision andPlanning:Own and execute a clear strategic vision for AI transformation initiatives on a set of targeted accounts aligning with organizational goals and customer needsby collaborating and orchestratingcross-functionalteams.
• Solution Design and Architecture: Develop comprehensive solution architectures based on patterns and practices that are tied to customer requirements and ensure that solutions are scalablesecureand optimized for performance. Byutilizingconsultation skills you will uncover and prioritize opportunities ensuringsolutions areaddressing real customer needs.
• CrossPlatformCollaboration:Adopta holistic approachto integrate capabilities across the entire cloud platformidentifyingsynergies andoptimizingcross-platformintegration. You will work with your peers and stakeholders to make the Innovation Hub the home of Cross Solution AI Transformation.
• Technical Depth:Maintainandgrowexpertisein AIsolutionsthat will include services like AIFoundryor Fabric Data skills in AI management and security real-time intelligenceand application architecture to support AI transformation updated with the market trends and collaborate within technical communities.
• Technical Sales and Sales Leadership: Act as a strategic change agent within the business to shape Microsofts programs and engineering offerings. Lead the creation of scalable field-relevant assets through internal communities. Champion Hub engagement success by connecting technical capabilities to sales opportunities and serving as a trusted voice with sales leaders and account teams.
• Other
  • Embody our cultureand values
• This role is100%Microsoft onsite only.

Required Qualifications

• 7 years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
  • ORBachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field AND 6 years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
  • OR Masters Degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field AND 4 years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
  • OR equivalent experience.

Other Requirements

• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must have authorization to work in the United States that does not now or in the future require employer sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5years experienceas a Solutions Architect (or equivalent) including deep practical and hands-on experience with Microsoft dataproducts and servicessuch asMicrosoftFabric Power BIAzure Data FactoryAI Foundry and Azure Purview.

• Microsoft Data Platform Expert with extensive hands-on experience across the entire Microsoft data estate. Adept at solution design development integration governance compliance and security this role drives operational excellence and responsible AI transformation through scalable secure and sustainable solutions.

• Enterprise Architect Experience: Proven experience as an Enterprise Architect designing and implementing large-scale complex solutions that align with business goals andtechnical requirements. Ability to integrate various technologies and platforms to create cohesive and scalable with cloud and hybrid infrastructures adjacent technologies architecture designs migrations and industry standards.

• Consultative Selling: Proven experience in a consultancy role providing expert guidance and strategic recommendations to customers. Ability to navigate complex technical landscapes and deliver tailored solutions that meet specific customer needs.

• Strategic & Structured Facilitator: Validated customer experience in requirements capture; prioritization; capturing evidence and impact to quantify business value; issueriskand constraint identification with a focus on strategic goals and outcomes.

• AI Solution Design Experience:Expertisein designing architectures and hands-on experience building and deploying AI. Experience with Copilot Studio Large Language Models prompt engineering agenticarchitectures responsible AIpracticesand familiarity with emerging industry standards such as MCP and ofAI related Azure services.

• Certification in relevant technologies or disciplines

• AzureCertifications:

• • AI-102 Azure AI Engineer Associate or

• • DP-600 Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate or

• DP-700 Fabric Data Engineer Associateor

• or other domain-relevantcertificationsfromdifferent vendors

Solution Engineering IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $130900 - $251900 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $165600 - $272300 per year.

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position will be open for a minimum of 5 days with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry citizenship color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information immigration status marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran or military status race ethnicity religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process read more about requesting accommodations.

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