Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American organization that operates Texass electrical grid the Texas Interconnection which supplies power to more than 25 million Texas customers and represents 90 percent of the states electric load. Our client is the first independent system operator (ISO) in the United States and one of nine ISOs in North America. Our client works with the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE) one of eight regional entities within the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) that coordinate to improve reliability of the bulk power grid. Our client is a membership-based 501(c) nonprofit corporation and its members include consumers electric cooperatives generators power marketers retail electric providers investor-owned electric utilities (transmission and distribution providers) and municipally owned electric utilities.
Job Title: Microsoft 365 AI Specialist Senior
Location: Taylor TX 76574
Duration: 24 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
SUMMARY:
- We are seeking an experienced Senior AI Solutions Specialist to join our team.
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating and implementing AI tools available both within Microsoft Azure and from external vendors.
- They will build manage and deploy AI solutions leveraging Azure AI technologies. Additionally they will oversee the management and optimization of our productivity suite of AI products including Copilot for Microsoft 365 GitHub Copilot and Copilot Studio.
- The Senior AI Solutions Specialist will work closely with various business units to drive the adoption and effective use of these tools provide expert guidance and establish an AI and Copilot Center of Excellence to foster innovation and best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
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Evaluate and compare AI tools and technologies available within Microsoft Azure and from third-party vendors to identify the best solutions for our organization.
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Build manage and deploy AI solutions leveraging Azure AI ensuring seamless integration and optimization across the business.
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Manage and optimize the use of AI productivity tools such as Copilot for Microsoft 365 GitHub Copilot and Copilot Studio.
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Collaborate with business units to drive the usage of AI tools providing training guidance and support.
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Establish an AI and Copilot Center of Excellence to promote best practices innovation and continuous improvement.
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Monitor and assess the performance of deployed AI solutions making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal functionality and alignment with business objectives.
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Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in AI technologies and trends to continually enhance our AI capabilities.
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Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the security compliance and ethical use of AI technologies within the organization.
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Understand the components that make up the Azure AI portfolio and available data storage options.
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Be able to apply responsible AI principles.
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Provide training and support to end-users and administrators ensuring they are proficient in using the software.
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Lead the evaluation and assessment of Azure AI Foundry ensuring its integration with existing AI solutions and fostering innovation in AI-driven projects.
Additional Responsibilities
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Integrate AI products such as Copilot with Microsoft Exchange Online and SharePoint Online to enhance user productivity and operational efficiency.
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Develop and enforce policies for data retention archiving and eDiscovery within Exchange Online and SharePoint Online.
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Provide support and training to end-users on the effective use of Exchange Online SharePoint Online and Microsoft Purview in conjunction with AI tools like Copilot.
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Collaborate with IT and business units to align AI integrations with organizational goals and workflows.
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Manage user identities and access enforce security policies and oversee identity governance.
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Administer and optimize Exchange Online ensuring efficient email management security and compliance.
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Oversee the implementation and management of SharePoint Online facilitating collaboration and document management across the organization.
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Continuously monitor and report on the performance and usage of Exchange Online SharePoint Online and Purview making necessary adjustments to optimize their functionality.
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Utilize Microsoft Purview for data governance ensuring data security privacy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
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5-7 years of experience in Microsoft 365 AI tools evaluation deployment and management with a deep understanding of Microsoft Azure AI technologies.
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Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science Data Science or Management Information Systems or an equivalent field.
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Strong knowledge of AI productivity tools including Copilot for Microsoft 365 GitHub Copilot and Copilot Studio.
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Experience developing solutions that use languages such as Python and C#.
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Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to design and implement innovative AI solutions that meet business needs.
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Effective communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work with diverse teams and drive the adoption of AI technologies.
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Experience establishing and leading a Center of Excellence or similar initiative is highly desirable.
Looking for:
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Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals
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Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert
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Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.