Director - GenAI & Agentic AI Practice (Azure AI / AWS AI)Location:BengaluruExperience:18+ YearsNote:We are looking for a Practice Leader with a strong background inApplication Development, Digital Engineering, Software Services, or AI-led Transformation. Candidates whose experience is primarily inIT Infrastructure or Data Engineeringmay not align with the requirements of this role. We kindly request such applicants to refrain from applying.About the RoleHappiest Minds is looking for a seasoned technology leader to head ourGenAI & Agentic AI Practicefocused on eitherAzure AIorAWS AI. This leadership role will be responsible for practice growth, capability building, pre-sales, strategic partnerships, and successful delivery of enterprise AI solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesPractice LeadershipDefine and drive the AI practice vision, roadmap, and go-to-market strategy.Own practice growth, revenue, profitability, capability development, and customer success.Build AI offerings, accelerators, and reusable solutions.Technology LeadershipAzure AIAzure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, Azure AI Search, Azure AI ServicesMicrosoft Fabric, Copilot Studio, M365 CopilotSemantic Kernel, AutoGen, Microsoft Agent Framework, LangGraph, CrewAIAWS AIAmazon Bedrock, SageMaker, Amazon Q, OpenSearchAWS Data & Analytics ServicesLangChain, LlamaIndex, Hugging Face, Vector DatabasesLangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen and Agentic AI frameworksTeam & Capability BuildingBuild and mentor a high-performing team of AI Architects, Consultants, and Engineers.Drive certifications, learning programs, and innovation initiatives.Promote Responsible AI best practices across all engagements.Pre-Sales & SolutioningLead client discussions, workshops, proposals,



and RFP/RFI responses.Support large deal pursuits, solution architecture, and pricing strategies.Develop industry-specific AI solutions and accelerators.Partnership ManagementManage strategic relationships with Microsoft or AWS.Drive co-sell opportunities, partner programs, and joint go-to-market initiatives.Represent Happiest Minds in industry events, conferences, and leadership forums.Delivery ExcellenceProvide oversight for solution delivery, architecture governance, and risk management.Ensure high standards of quality, security, compliance, and Responsible AI adoption.Required Qualifications18+ years of IT experience, including leadership roles in Practice, CoE, or Technology organizations.Strong experience building and scaling AI, Cloud, or Digital Transformation practices.Deep expertise in either: Azure AI ecosystem (Mandatory)ORAWS AI ecosystem including Amazon Bedrock (Mandatory)Proven experience delivering enterprise-scale GenAI and Agentic AI solutions.Strong knowledge of AI Agents, LLMs, Multi-Agent Frameworks, MLOps, and LLMOps.Experience in pre-sales, solutioning, large deal pursuits, and client engagement.Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.PreferredExperience working closely with Microsoft or AWS partner ecosystems.Strong consulting and business development background.Thought leadership through industry events, blogs, or whitepapers.Desired TraitsStrategic thinker with solid business acumen.Excellent communication and leadership skills.Strong ownership and result-oriented mindset.Passion for AI innovation and emerging technologies.Mandatory SkillAzure AIORAWS AI

📌 Director - Genai & Agentic Ai Practice (Maharashtra)
🏢 Happiest Minds Technologies
📍 Maharashtra