Microsoft Cloud Architect - Azure, Data & AI CoE Leader

Publicis Sapient; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible vacation policy

Parental leave and transition program

Tuition reimbursement

Gift matching program

Job summary

Publicis Sapient in Boston seeks a Principal Architect to shape and lead the Microsoft Cloud strategy globally. You will be the technical face to clients and Microsoft, guiding complex transformations and scalable solutions across Azure, data, and AI.

Expect to operate at senior leadership level, driving deal shaping, co‑innovation, and cross‑functional collaboration with partner ecosystems to accelerate enterprise outcomes.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in enterprise architecture or senior technical leadership.
• Proven track record shaping large, complex transformation deals.
• Experience advising C‑suite stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive technical strategy for Publicis Sapient's Microsoft Center of Excellence.
• Lead as a trusted technical face to clients and Microsoft, shaping pursuits.
• Scale repeatable Azure, Data and AI transformation patterns globally.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

CoE leadership

Senior technical leadership

Executive advisory

Azure architecture

Data platforms

AI solutions

Strategic deal shaping

Client facing

Cross‑functional leadership

Tools

Azure

Copilot

AI Engineer

Data Engineer

Job description

Publicis Sapient in Boston seeks a Principal Architect to shape and lead the Microsoft Cloud strategy globally. You will be the technical face to clients and Microsoft, guiding complex transformations and scalable solutions across Azure, data, and AI.

Expect to operate at senior leadership level, driving deal shaping, co‑innovation, and cross‑functional collaboration with partner ecosystems to accelerate enterprise outcomes.