We are seeking a highly hands-on Data Analytics & AI Solution Architect to lead solution design across enterprise data, analytics, and AI initiatives in a Microsoft-first environment. This role is responsible for translating business requirements into secure, scalable, supportable architectures and guiding delivery teams through design, prototyping, implementation, reviews, and production readiness. The ideal candidate combines strong architecture leadership with proven hands-on depth in Power BI, Azure data platforms, and enterprise AI enablement.

Responsibilities:

  • Own end-to-end solution architecture for data, analytics, and AI use cases, with accountability for design quality, security, scalability, supportability, and cost.
  • Translate business needs into practical technical designs, target architectures, integration patterns, and delivery-ready implementation guidance.
  • Lead by example through hands-on prototyping, architecture reviews, troubleshooting, code/design reviews, and technical support for delivery teams.
  • Ensure security, governance, compliance, and operational readiness are built into solutions from design through production deployment.

Requirements:
Must have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 15+ years of IT experience, including 10+ years in senior solution architecture roles for enterprise data, analytics, and AI platforms.
  • Deep hands-on expertise in Power BI architecture, including semantic models, DAX, Power Query, workspace strategy, governance, performance optimization, and enterprise reporting patterns.
  • 10+ years strong hands-on experience with Azure-based data platforms, including Azure Data Factory, Databricks, data lake architectures, SQL, and dimensional data modeling, with the ability to build practical end-to-end solution designs.
  • Proven ability to own solution architecture end to end: shape target designs, validate them through prototyping or proof of concept where needed, guide delivery teams through implementation, and provide technical oversight through design reviews, code reviews, and production readiness checks.
  • Strong experience with enterprise security, governance, and compliance, and the ability to work effectively with enterprise architects and guiding or regulatory functions to ensure solutions meet organizational standards and control requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to drive alignment across architects, delivery teams, business stakeholders, and enterprise control functions.

Nice to have:

  • Experience with Microsoft-first AI platforms and services such as Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, Copilot Studio, Azure AI Search, Semantic Kernel, Prompt Flow, and enterprise AI governance patterns.
  • Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Power Platform governance, Azure DevOps, GitHub Enterprise, and CI/CD for analytics or AI solutions.
  • Experience with Microsoft security and governance services such as Microsoft Entra, Purview, and Key Vault.
  • Experience in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, or other regulated industries.
  • Relevant Microsoft certifications in Azure, Power BI, data, or AI architecture.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Hands-on technical leadership with a clear lead-by-example mindset.
  • Strong architecture judgment across data, analytics, AI, integration, security, and non-functional requirements.
  • Ability to translate business problems into practical, delivery-ready technical solutions.
  • Strong troubleshooting, decision-making, estimation, and risk management capability.
  • Comfort working across distributed teams and external suppliers in enterprise delivery environments.

Core technology stack:

  • Analytics: Power BI, semantic models, DAX, Power Query, Databricks, enterprise reporting, and governance.
  • Data platform: Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Azure data lake, SQL, dimensional modeling, ETL/ELT, orchestration.
  • AI platform: Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, Azure AI Search, Copilot Studio, Semantic Kernel, Prompt Flow.
  • Engineering and governance: Azure DevOps, GitHub Enterprise, CI/CD, Microsoft Entra, Purview, Key Vault.
  • Optional/advantageous: Microsoft Fabric, Python, data observability and monitoring patterns.

We offer:

  • B2B contract
  • Friendly atmosphere and Trust-based managerial culture
  • 100% remote work
  • Career and professional development of your strengths in the international group
  • Fun & creative work environment in a fast-growing company
  • Participate only in international projects.
  • Referral bonuses for recommending your friends
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays in your country)

If interested, please share your CV at iuliana@euroasiarecruiting.com