Senior Azure AI Consultant

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Full-time
Senior
DevOps and Infrastructure
Phoenix Software

Phoenix Software

Phoenix Software specializes in leveraging information technology to empower the UK public sector to innovate and transform, facilitating the delivery of smart connected services to various stakeholders, including staff, citizens, patients, and students.

IT Services
251-1K
Founded 1990

Description

  • Lead AI advisory and enablement engagements such as readiness assessments, use-case discovery workshops, and Centre of Excellence programmes.
  • Deliver end-to-end enablement for Microsoft AI platforms, with a focus on Microsoft Foundry and Azure OpenAI Service.
  • Design, deploy, and configure Azure AI solutions and provide customers with working reference environments.
  • Facilitate executive-level workshops and stakeholder sessions to identify AI opportunities and develop business cases.
  • Develop AI adoption roadmaps, governance frameworks, and technical reference architectures.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior customer stakeholders by translating business challenges into AI-enabled solutions.
  • Work with the AI Practice Lead and Technical Architects to improve repeatable engagement frameworks and service offerings.
  • Produce customer deliverables including strategy documents, technical designs, deployment guides, and assessment reports.
  • Support pre-sales activity through discovery calls, technical demonstrations, proposal input, and customer presentations.
  • Stay current on Microsoft AI platform developments, emerging capabilities, and industry trends, and feed customer and market insights back into the practice.

Requirements

  • Strong customer-facing consulting skills with the ability to build trust at senior stakeholder level.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and workshop facilitation skills.
  • Proven ability to lead and deliver complex technical engagements independently.
  • Strong hands-on experience deploying and configuring Azure AI services, particularly Microsoft Foundry and Azure OpenAI.
  • Solid understanding of AI and GenAI concepts including RAG architectures, agents, prompt engineering, and responsible AI principles.
  • Experience working across Azure infrastructure fundamentals to support AI workloads end-to-end.
  • Commercial awareness and the ability to contribute to pre-sales and service shaping activities.
  • Strategic thinker with a continuous improvement mindset and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Consultancy or professional services background preferred.
  • Public sector experience such as councils, NHS, education, charities, or blue-light services is desirable.
  • SC clearance, or eligibility to obtain SC clearance, is desirable.
  • All employees must complete a BPSS check, and employment offers are conditional on successful completion.

Benefits

  • Remote and hybrid working is supported, with flexibility depending on customer and delivery requirements.
  • Primary office location is Phoenix HQ in Pocklington (YO42).
  • Two-stage interview process following an initial recruitment screen.
  • Opportunity to work directly with public sector customers on strategic AI transformation initiatives.
  • Chance to shape Phoenix’s AI practice offerings and engagement frameworks.
  • Role includes varied work across advisory, architecture, deployment, and pre-sales activities.

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