Modern Workplace Technical Lead

Introduction

Serve as a Productivity Studio MW Technical Lead, responsible for driving end-to-end solution design, technical architecture, and value-based delivery of Low Code PP, as well as agentic and AI-enabled solutions across the Productivity Studio portfolio.

• Technical Architecture & Solution Leadership
• Lead architecture and design of Copilot, Power Platform, Azure, and AI-driven solutions
• Define scalable, secure, and compliant architectures aligned with enterprise governance
• Evaluate and recommend best-fit technologies for prioritized use cases
• Drive POCs, solution ideation, and architecture evolution to accelerate delivery
• Productivity Studio Delivery Leadership
• Own and manage end-to-end delivery lifecycle for Productivity Studio initiatives
• Define and execute delivery plans, including risk, issue, and dependency management
• Partner with Delivery Lead (you) to ensure alignment across timeline, scope, and financials
• Ensure adherence to Agile delivery practices and SDLC standards
• AI & Agentic Solution Enablement
• Contribute to the evolution of agent-first delivery models and frameworks as part of Productivity Studio’s frontier capabilities
• Ensure solutions leverage enterprise intelligence, governance, and reusable accelerators
• Value Engineering & Business Outcome Focus
• Translate business requirements into high-value use cases and measurable outcomes
• Support definition of business value, ROI, and success metrics for each engagement
• Prioritize work based on business impact, complexity, and scalability
• Stakeholder & Client Engagement
• Act as a trusted advisor to Microsoft and Avanade stakeholders
• Support pre-sales, deal shaping, and solutioning activities (as evidenced in prior architecture roles)
• Lead technical discussions with client architects and business stakeholders
  
  Drive alignment across cross-functional teams (UX, engineering, advisory)
• Team Leadership & Capability Building
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to delivery teams
• Support onboarding and scaling of Productivity Studio pods
• Promote reuse of assets, accelerators, and best practices

Core Technical

Skills:

• Microsoft Azure Architecture
• Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse)
• AI / Machine Learning / Copilot frameworks
• Experience in enterprise architecture, Dev Ops, and cloud-native solutions

Delivery & Architecture:

• Technical architecture leadership
• End-to-end solution delivery
• Agile and Dev Ops execution

Consulting & Business

Skills:

• Strong client engagement and stakeholder management
• Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
• Experience in pre-sales and solution shaping

Key Success Metrics:

• Delivery of high-impact, production-ready solutions
• Measurable business value / ROI per use case
• Adoption of AI-native / agentic delivery patterns
• Improvement in delivery velocity, quality, and reusability

An effective and compelling communicator with experience of managing clients and stakeholders up to C-Level.

Able to create and deliver findings and recommendations in a clear and convincing manner.

Passionate about trends and technical/industry thought leadership.

A proven leader with strong influencing and negotiation capabilities.

Preferable a Microsoft Global Black Belt.

Understanding and experience of AI within this field is also a benefit.

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 for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

• California: 155,
• Cleveland: 140,
• Colorado: 140,
• District of Columbia: 155,
• Illinois: 150,
• Maryland: 155,
• Massachusetts: 155,
• Minnesota: 150,
• New York: 165,
• New Jersey: 140,
• Washington: 155,

U.S. Employee Benefits | Avanade