Microsoft AI Architect

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This role is for a Microsoft AI Architect in Glasgow, offering £700-800 per day (Inside IR35) until March 2025, requiring SC Clearance. Key skills include Azure AI, Copilot Studio, and experience in designing AI solutions and integrations.

Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Contract Type: Inside IR35 (Daily rate £700-800)

Contract Duration: Until March 2025 (potential for extension)

Start Date: ASAP

Role: Microsoft AI Architect / AI Expert

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Microsoft AI Architect / AI Expert to lead the implementation and configuration of cutting edge Azure AI solutions for a high profile client. This is a hands on role where you'll design, build, and optimise AI driven tools-including Copilot Studio, AI Foundry, and related Azure AI services-to transform business operations and enhance user experiences. You'll be the go to expert, bridging the gap between complex AI capabilities and practical, scalable business solutions. Candidates must have an active SC Clearance.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect, implement, and configure Azure AI solutions such as Copilot Studio, AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, and Cognitive Services
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into secure, scalable AI architectures
• Develop custom AI agents, chatbots, and automation workflows using Copilot Studio
• Integrate AI models and tools into existing enterprise systems and data pipelines
• Ensure solutions follow best practices for security, governance, and cost optimisation
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to project teams

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as an AI Architect, AI Engineer, or similar role with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure AI
• Hands on expertise with Copilot Studio, AI Foundry and/or Azure Machine Learning
• Solid understanding of Azure AI services, including Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Services, and Bot Framework
• Experience designing and deploying intelligent agents, chatbots, and automation solutions
• Ability to communicate complex AI concepts clearly to both technical and non technical stakeholders

Why Apply?

• Day rate of £700-800 (Inside IR35)
• Candidates must have an active SC Clearance
• High impact role within a forward thinking organisation
• Opportunity to work with the latest Microsoft AI technologies

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