Microsoft AI Consultant

Key takeaways

• You turn promising Copilot and AI-agent ideas into secure, useful solutions that positively impacts business productivity.

Your role

Strategy & Value

• You help clients identify where Copilot can make a meaningful difference and guide teams from promising ideas to focused, achievable solutions.

• You find use cases that do more than sparkle in a demo.

• You turn AI ideas into a realistic plan without an exploding task list.

Implementation & Lifecycle

• You guide teams from idea to agent design, then bring it to life in the relevant environment.

• You support testing, go-live, and continuous improvement once the agent meets the real world.

Governance

• You set clear ownership, environment, data, and access rules, so “I thought you owned it” never becomes the governance model.

• You keep approvals, monitoring, cost, and risk under control.

Adoption & Stakeholder Engagement

• You build support through clear communication and active champion networks, not hopeful calendar invites.

• You tailor training, check readiness, and stay close after launch, because even smart agents sometimes need a little push.

Consulting, Presales & Delivery

• You test new shiny things without calling every hype the next big miracle.

• You create clear requirements, solution designs, scope definitions, and implementation plans.

• You make an impact with strong workshops and demos.

• You create honest proposals that turn strong ideas into clear next steps.

• You lead projects from discovery to go-live, bring multidisciplinary teams together, and create reusable solutions that help clients and colleagues move faster next time.

Required Skills & Knowledge

Copilot & Microsoft 365

• You feel at home in Copilot Studio and keep agents on the straight and narrow.

• You know how SharePoint, Teams, Outlook, Microsoft Search, and the wider Microsoft 365 ecosystem work together to support collaboration, content, communication, and knowledge sharing.

Power Platform, Integration & Azure AI

• You use Power Automate, Dataverse, connectors, data integration, and Power Apps to make agents more capable and easier to use.

• You connect agents safely to data, apps, and APIs, without leaving the back door open.

• You use Azure OpenAI, retrieval-augmented generation, and search to build agents that give grounded, reliable answers rather than confident guesses.

Governance, Security & ALM

• You turn governance into clear agreements, not a rulebook nobody reads.

• You use Azure DevOps or GitHub to keep source control, quality checks, and deployment pipelines organized.

• You keep AI safe with strong permissions, data protection, and smart controls.

Adoption, Consulting & Communication

• You run workshops that keep people awake, even after lunch.

• You help change stick without an 83-page manual.

• You make complex ideas clear, no technical dictionary required.

Your profile

• You bring min 5 years of experience, including 2 with Copilot, AI, or agents. You know the playing field.

• You bring clients, technology, and business together, making complex choices understandable and keeping everyone focused on the outcome.

• You make technical choices that stay clear and maintainable.

• You keep projects calmly on track, even when everything shouts at once.

• You hold a relevant Microsoft certification, or you are ready to add one as you grow in the role.

• You spot opportunities, stay commercially aware, coach colleagues, and share what you know, rather than keeping the good stuff hidden in final_v7.

• You are Dutch and/or French native speaker and fluent in ENG.

Why join our adesso Microsoft team?

• You join a close-knit team that shares knowledge, challenges ideas, and helps each other grow but still makes room for laughs, team moments, and the occasional wonderfully bad joke.

• You work on meaningful Copilot and agent projects where strategy, technology, governance, and adoption come together.

• You get room to experiment, build reusable solutions, and help shape how we deliver AI services at adesso.

• You keep learning through hands-on projects, Microsoft certifications, and colleagues who enjoy sharing what works, and what definitely did not.

• You take ownership of your work, with the flexibility and trust to find the best way forward.

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