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We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future.
As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity.
Our diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results.
We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport.
Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands.
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Job DescriptionFlexible working - We operate in a Hybrid working environment, where you will be required to come into your designated office 2 days per week.
This is an interesting and varied role where you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying AI enabled solutions on the Azure and wider Microsoft 365 platform. You will utilise Microsoft low code tools such as Copilot Studio, Teams toolkit and the Power Platform to deliver solutions where appropriate, whilst having the knowledge to code directly to underlying models when required. The role will allow you to develop your skills in areas such as machine learning, cognitive services, and cloud-based AI operations.
The successful candidate will work within a wider development team to create innovative AI enabled solutions where appropriate, applying the latest advancements in AI and Azure technologies to solve complex business problems. Confident in deploying and operating a variety of systems to ensure that all environments are available, reliable, secure, and able to meet the demands placed upon them.
Key responsibilities include:
Designing and implementing AI solutions using Azure AI services, including Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, and Bot Services
Developing and maintaining scalable and secure cloud-based applications on the Azure, Power and wider Microsoft 365 platforms
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and Azure technologies and incorporating them into projects
Providing technical leadership and mentorship to other team members
Ensuring best practices in AI development, including data privacy and ethical considerations.
Qualifications
Strong knowledge of the Microsoft stack, particularly Azure
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C#
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficient in low code tools such as Power Platform, Copilot Studio and Teams Toolkit
Strong communication skills and the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
A self-starter, happy to work in isolation or as part of a larger team and able to use your own initiative rather than always relying on direction from others
Appreciate the importance of high availability and secure systems and infrastructure.
Ability to communicate at all levels of an organisation with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
A keen interest in technology and the IT market.
Any experience of the below is a plus:
Experience with DevOps practices and tools, such as Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
Certification in Azure AI Engineer Associate or similar is a plus.
We know the skill-gap and ‘somewhat need to tick every box’ can get in the way of meeting brilliant candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply – we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today by completing our online application
Additional InformationLife At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples’ working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work.
We believe diversity fuels ingenuity. Diversity of thought brings exciting perspectives; diversity of experience brings a wealth of knowledge, and diversity of skills brings the tools we need. When we bring people together with diverse backgrounds, identities, and minds, embracing that difference through an inclusive culture where our people thrive; we unleash the power of diversity – bringing ingenuity to life.
Find out more about Life at PA here.
We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits:
- Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family
- 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days
- Generous company pension scheme
- Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives
- Annual performance-based bonus
- PA share ownership
- Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn)
We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief, veteran status, or by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We are on a journey towards ensuring our workforce is diverse at all levels and that our firm is representative of the world around us. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups.
Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.
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