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We are having opening for a Sr Data & AI Architect (Azure, Microsoft Fabric & Copilot Studio) - Thane

Job Summary: Lithy Tree Technology Services is seeking a Senior Data & AI Architect to define and evolve the target architecture for an enterprise clients Azure-native Data & AI platform. This senior role owns end-to-end design decisions across Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Foundry, Copilot Studio, and core Azure services. The architect will set the reference architectures, standards, and guardrails that keep data products, AI applications, and AI agents scalable, secure, and governable. Working closely with engineering, business, governance, and security stakeholders, they will turn business priorities into clear, actionable platform decisions. This is an immediate opening for an architect ready to shape a strategic enterprise AI programme from day one.
Key Focus Area: Own end-to-end architecture, integration, security, governance, and scalable AI/agent platform design for enterprise environments. Enterprise Data & AI Architecture on Azure, with robust expertise across Microsoft Fabric, Purview, Foundry, and Copilot Studio.
Position / DesignationSr Data & AI ArchitectQualificationBachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. A Masters degree is preferred.Years of Experience

- Minimum 57+ years of architecture experience in Azure-based enterprise environments.
- Demonstrated track record of defining target architectures or solution standards for complex enterprise platforms.
- Prior experience in AI platform architecture, agent architecture, or enterprise copilot design is strongly preferred.

Permanent / Contract (If contract,



period?)FulltimeHybrid / RemoteHybrid weekly 3 days from officeclient location Number of post1LocationThane client location GenderMale/Female Annual CTC / SalaryAs per the industry 25L to 30LSelection Process2 Technical Round, final face to face Job Role & Responsibility

- Define the reference architecture, design standards, and target-state roadmap for the enterprise Data & AI platform on Azure.
- Lead architecture design for data products, AI applications, and AI agents, covering model selection, grounding and retrieval patterns, tool integration, orchestration, and lifecycle controls.
- Design integration patterns across Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Dataverse, ERP, CRM, HR and ITSM systems, APIs, and custom Azure services.
- Establish platform-wide guardrails for security, privacy, identity, DLP, observability, resilience, and scalability, aligned with Microsoft Purview governance.
- Advise solution teams on the right technology for each requirement: Fabric, Foundry, Copilot Studio, Power Automate, or custom Azure components.
- Facilitate architecture workshops, design reviews, and decision forums, and record architecture decisions with clear rationale and trade-offs.
- Mentor engineering and product teams and build a library of reusable architecture assets, patterns, and standards.

Skills Technical Skills:

- Data & governance: Microsoft Fabric (OneLake, Lakehouse, Warehouse, Data Factory), Microsoft Purview.
- AI & agents: Microsoft Foundry (models, agents, evaluations, monitoring), Copilot Studio, Azure AI Search, RAG and grounding patterns.
- Integration: Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Power Automate, Dataverse, Azure API Management, Logic Apps.
- Security & identity: Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC,



Azure Key Vault, private networking, DLP policies.
- Architecture practice: Reference architectures, architecture decision records, Azure Well- Architected Framework.

Desired Attributes:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail.
- Effective communicator able to interface with engineering, business, governance, and security stakeholders.
- Self-motivated professional comfortable delivering in a hybrid mode, balancing on-site client engagement with remote work.
- Collaborative team player committed to continuous improvement.

Certifications

- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) or Power Platform Solution Architect Expert (PL-600) preferred.
- Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate (DP-700) or Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102), or successor certifications, a plus.

Qualifications:

- Enterprise architecture: Proven ability to define target architectures, reference patterns, and solution standards for complex, multi-system platforms.
- Data platform design: Deep understanding of modern data patterns for ingestion, storage, serving, and governance, particularly on Microsoft Fabric.
- AI and agent architecture: Hands-on understanding of Microsoft Foundry for AI applications and agents, including evaluation, monitoring, and lifecycle considerations.
- Enterprise copilot design: Experience with Copilot Studio connectors, actions, topics, orchestration, and deployment.
- Security and governance: Strong knowledge of identity, access management, compliance, and operational governance in enterprise Azure environments.
- Stakeholder leadership: Excellent engagement, workshop facilitation, and documentation skills, with the ability to translate use cases into scalable platform decisions.

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