Microsoft AI Architect – Strategy & Governance (Copilot Studio, Power Platform) – £700 per day Outside IR35. 10 weeks initially.

Hybrid role - London 1-2 days per week

A Microsoft AI Architect - Strategy & Governance (Copilot Studio, Power Platform) is required by a leading financial services client to lead the strategy and governance of enterprise AI and Power Platform adoption. This is a critical programme focused on building scalable frameworks across Copilot Studio, Power Platform, and Azure AI.

To be successful in this Microsoft AI Architect - Strategy & Governance (Copilot Studio, Power Platform) role, you will have:

Proven experience defining Power Platform strategy and governance in enterprise environments Strong delivery of Copilot Studio / AI strategy and governance (essential) Deep expertise in Power Platform governance (environment strategy, pipelines, provisioning, licensing, compliance) Experience enabling Citizen Development vs Pro Development frameworks Strong understanding of data governance, regulatory and compliance controls (ideally within Financial Services)This Microsoft AI Architect - Strategy & Governance (Copilot Studio, Power Platform) opportunity will see you shaping training, governance, and adoption frameworks across AI and low-code technologies. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders to embed best practice and enable scalable, secure development using Power Platform and Copilot Studio. Day to day, the Microsoft AI Architect - Strategy & Governance (Copilot Studio, Power Platform)  will lead the design and implementation of a governance platform supporting 100+ applications and AI agents. You’ll define development frameworks across citizen, low-code, and pro developers, establish standards for data, compliance, and secure delivery, and run workshops to drive adoption. You’ll also advise on architecture across Azure AI Foundry, Microsoft Fabric, and broader AI platforms, ensuring the organisation can scale effectively.

Key benefits include a high-impact programme shaping enterprise AI strategy, working on a greenfield governance build, and influencing AI adoption at scale.

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