Role description

Role -

Own the endtoend design of a governed naturallanguagetoSQL assistant on Microsoft Azure act as the technical counterpart to the client IT lead and ensure the solution is secure minimal and demonstrably accurate within the eightweek window

Key responsibilities

Design the solution architecture question classification and routing texttoSQL over curated warehouse views grounding and refusal behaviour SQLtoEnglish explanation and feedback capture

Define the Azure estate Azure OpenAI deployment and region UK SouthWest versus Sweden Central secure connectivity to the Acumen replica identity and access Key Vault logging and monitoring DevOps pipeline and devtestUAT separation

Lead the twoweek discovery access routes environment prerequisites usertoclassofbusiness scoping approach and the compliance evidence pack for data residency

Define the evaluation harness representative question set accuracy thresholds hallucination and refusal tests and signoff criteria

Review all engineering deliverables and keep the architecture to the minimum set of services the MVP requires





Present architecture and progress to client IT and business stakeholders in plain language

Essential skills and experience

10-14 years in solution architecture including 3 years delivering generative AI LLM applications to production on Microsoft Azure

Handson experience with Azure OpenAI prompt and context engineering agentic RAG patterns and texttoSQL or semanticlayer designs

Azure platform depth App Service Functions Bot Service Entra ID private networking Key Vault Monitor Application Insights Azure DevOps

Responsible AI and security design guardrails PII handling data residency audit logging

Robust communication with nonAI IT audiences and the ability to hold scope with business stakeholders

Desirable

London market or property and casualty insurance exposure policy premium claims broker class of business year of account

Semantic Kernel or LangGraph Microsoft Copilot extensibility Databricks

Prior delivery of a Microsoft Teamshosted assistant

📌 Associate Principal - AI Engineering (Pune)
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