Data & AI Solutions Architect (F/M/X)

Leonardo Belgium supports European Institutions, NATO, and international organisations in delivering secure, resilient, and innovative digital solutions across complex and mission-critical environments. For a major European Institution, we are seeking a Data & AI Solutions Architect with strong expertise in Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure, enterprise data platforms, analytics and Artificial Intelligence. You will contribute to the evolution of a large-scale corporate Data & AI platform used across the institution's services and agencies, combining architecture, technical ownership, platform governance, analytics, AI and secure cloud integration. Job Specifications
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Location:
On-site (Bruxelles), with remote work possibilities
• Type of contract: Freelance
• Contract duration : Initial assignment of 180 working days, with the possibility of yearly extensions
• Urgent need : Early application heavily encouraged Tasks and Responsabilities As a Data & AI Solutions Architect (F/M/X), you will help design, operate and evolve enterprise Data Analytics, Business Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence services. You will take a leading technical role around Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Fabric, while contributing to broader Azure-based Data & AI architectures, secure integrations, governance and service lifecycle management. You will work closely with architects, engineers, service managers, security specialists and business stakeholders to:
• shape and evolve Data & AI architectures and services;
• take technical ownership of Power BI and Microsoft Fabric environments;
• design scalable data models and secure integrations;
• improve platform governance, performance and operational maturity;
• contribute to AI, Machine Learning, Generative AI and NLP initiatives;
• advise stakeholders on technical choices, architecture and emerging technologies. Profile We are looking for an experienced Data & AI professional who combines strong architecture skills with hands-on knowledge of Microsoft’s Data & Analytics ecosystem. You should bring solid experience in Data Analytics and enterprise data platforms, with practical expertise in areas such as Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure, data modelling, SQL, Python, cloud architecture and AI technologies. Experience with Machine Learning, Generative AI, LLMs, NLP, cloud security, IAM, data governance or enterprise platform operations would be big assets as well. You should also be comfortable taking ownership of complex technical topics, working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and operating in an international environment. A relevant Bachelor’s degree or higher is preferred. What’s in it for you?
• Work on a large-scale Data & AI platform for a major European Institution
• Take ownership of enterprise Microsoft Fabric and Power BI services
• Work across Data, Cloud, AI, Architecture and Security
• Contribute to modern AI and Generative AI initiatives
• Collaborate with experienced international technical teams
• Long-term collaboration opportunities within a major European Framework Contract Once we receive your CV, we will evaluate it carefully. Should there be a match for this or any other position at Leonardo Belgium, we will be in touch with you. In case there is no match now, we will make sure to keep your CV in consideration for future vacancies