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Toronto, 40 King St W., Corp, Canada
Hybrid
AI Workforce Architect
Avanade is looking for an experienced AI Workforce Architect who thrives on designing and leading enterprise scale Power Platform and Copilot solutions. This is a hands on, advisory role where you will own end to end solution architecture—shaping secure, scalable, and responsible AI powered experiences that enable how work gets done. Success in this role means partnering closely with business, IT, security, and delivery teams to translate complex business needs into practical technical solutions, while guiding governance, integration, and operational readiness across Avanade’s Power Platform and AI initiatives.
Come join us
There is one in every group - the person who dreams big and has the motivation to bring their ideas to life, even as others might roll their eyes and prefer to play it safe. Are you that person?
Are you the one who isn’t afraid to break the mold and who gets passionate about the power of digital to transform organizations and ways of working? Because we are building teams of people like that to help our clients unlock the power they need now and own what is next. Together we do what matters.
What you’ll do
• Architect and lead end‑to‑end Power Platform solutions, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Power Pages, and Copilot Studio.
• Design scalable, secure architectures covering environments, integrations, data, identity, and operations.
• Lead Copilot and AI solution design, ensuring responsible AI, compliance, and appropriate use of automation vs. AI.
• Define and enforce governance, security, and ALM strategies across enterprise Power Platform environments.
• Design resilient integrations using Power Platform, Azure services, APIs, and custom connectors.
• Guide teams on low‑code and pro‑code extensibility, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards.
• Act as a trusted advisor—leading solution workshops, contributing to delivery planning, and translating business needs into practical technical solutions.
Required
• 5–7 years of experience designing and delivering enterprise solutions using Microsoft Power Platform and M365.
• Proven expertise architecting end‑to‑end Copilot Studio solutions, including orchestration, integrations, environments, and ALM.
• Strong solution architecture background, including leading workshops, producing HLD/LLD artifacts, and supporting delivery planning.
• Hands‑on experience with Power Platform governance, security, and compliance (DLP, identity, access controls, and auditing).
• Solid understanding of enterprise AI risk, privacy, and responsible AI practices for Copilot‑based solutions.
• Ability to balance deep technical execution with advisory engagement for both technical and executive stakeholders.
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Skills and Experience
• Experience designing integrations using Power Automate, APIs, custom connectors, or Azure services.
• Background supporting regulated or compliance driven environments.
• Experience defining operational models, monitoring strategies, and post go live support/runbooks.
Compensation at Avanade varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Avanade provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand-new position.
The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.
See more information on our benefits here: Canada Employee Benefits | Avanade
Role Location Annual Salary Range
Toronto $114,400 - $171,950
Calgary $114,400 - $171,950
Vancouver $114,400 - $171,950
Ottawa $114,400 - $171,950
Montreal $104,000 - $156,318
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