Copilot Studio Architect

Seeking an experienced Copilot Studio Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-grade conversational AI and agentic solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end architecture and technical design for Copilot Studio agents .
• Design secure knowledge grounding using SharePoint Online, Microsoft 365, Dataverse, and enterprise data sources.
• Define agent topics, prompts, instructions, actions, workflows, fallback, and feedback mechanisms.
• Architect integrations across Power Automate, SharePoint, Teams, Outlook, OneDrive, Microsoft Graph, Dataverse, APIs, and Azure .
• Establish security, governance, access control, responsible AI, content filtering, and citation patterns.
• Conduct architecture workshops and translate business requirements into scalable solution designs.
• Define testing and validation for accuracy, grounding, permissions, workflows, and exception handling.
• Provide technical leadership to developers and review configurations, prompts, flows, connectors, and integrations.
• Identify technical risks, licensing considerations, dependencies, and scalability requirements.
• Create reusable architecture patterns, governance standards, and solution documentation.

Required Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio .
• Strong knowledge of Generative AI, conversational AI, RAG/grounding, prompt engineering, and responsible AI .
• Expertise in SharePoint Online, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Power Automate, Dataverse, Teams, Outlook, and OneDrive .
• Working knowledge of Azure AI, Azure AI Search, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, API Management, Key Vault, and Azure Monitor .
• Understanding of Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, DLP policies, connector governance, and Power Platform environments .
• Experience designing low-code and pro-code integration patterns .
• Excellent architecture, stakeholder management, communication, and technical leadership skills.

Preferred: Microsoft certifications; experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, Microsoft Graph, custom connectors, Microsoft Purview , and regulated industries such as financial services, healthcare, insurance, or public sector.