Lead Product Architect - Microsoft Azure
SoftwareOne
Job Summary
As a Global Product Architect for Microsoft Azure, you will lead and manage global initiatives for productivity solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Your main focus will be on building global services and standards for regional consultants to deliver to customers. You will stay updated with productivity technology trends, share knowledge within the architect community, own solution design and architecture, engage with stakeholders for validation, create comprehensive documentation, and design and deliver train-the-trainer sessions.
Must Have
- Experienced Microsoft Azure Architect with focus on infrastructure and cloud migrations
- Proven track record in delivering large-scale transformation projects in complex, international environments
- Expert in Azure IaaS/PaaS, hybrid identity (Azure AD, AD), Azure Migrate
- Skilled in automation using PowerShell and Terraform
- Proficient in cloud security, compliance, and governance following Microsoft best practices
- Strong leadership in end-to-end project delivery
- Effective stakeholder engagement at global and executive levels
- Fluent in English (C1+)
Perks & Benefits
- Unparalleled opportunities for talent to grow, make an impact, and shape the future of technology
- Empowerment to work across borders, innovate fearlessly, and continuously develop skills
- World-class learning and development programs
- Purpose-driven culture where ideas matter and growth is supported
- Environment of mutual respect
- Equal employment opportunities
- SOAR program for experienced individuals returning to work
Job Description
Why SoftwareOne?
SoftwareOne and Crayon have come together to form a global, AI-powered software and cloud solutions provider with a bold vision for the future. With a footprint in over 70 countries and a diverse team of 13,000+ professionals, we offer unparalleled opportunities for talent to grow, make an impact, and shape the future of technology. At the heart of our business is our people. We empower our teams to work across borders, innovate fearlessly, and continuously develop their skills through world-class learning and development programs. Whether you're passionate about cloud, software, data, AI, or building meaningful client relationships, you’ll find a place to thrive here. Join us and be part of a purpose-driven culture where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your career can go global.
The role
As Global Product Architect for Microsoft Azure, you will lead and manage global initiatives related to productivity solutions, ensuring they align with business objectives. Your primary focus will be on building global services and standards, which regional consultants can then deliver to customers.
Staying updated with the latest trends in productivity technologies, you will share knowledge within the architect community to promote innovation and best practices.
- Architectural Leadership: Own the design and architecture of productivity solutions, ensuring they meet scalability, performance, and security standards.
- Hands-On Leadership: Engage with regional stakeholders, teams, and customers to validate and test solutions, ensuring they meet market and customer requirements.
- Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for architecture, design, and implementation processes.
- Training Design and Delivery: Design and deliver train-the-trainer sessions to equip consultants with the skills needed to deliver global solutions effectively.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Foster relationships with senior-level stakeholders, capturing requirements and driving the success of global productivity solutions.
What we need to see from you
- Experienced Microsoft Azure Architect with a strong focus on infrastructure and cloud migrations. Proven track record in delivering large-scale transformation projects within complex, international environments and matrix organisations.
- Expert in Azure IaaS/PaaS, hybrid identity (Azure AD, AD), Azure Migrate, and automation using PowerShell and Terraform. Skilled in cloud security, compliance, and governance in line with Microsoft best practices.
- Strong leadership across end-to-end project delivery, with effective stakeholder engagement at global and executive levels.
- Fluent in English (C1+).
Job Function
Software & Cloud
Accommodations
SoftwareOne welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process, email us at reasonable.accommodations@softwareone.com. Please include the role for which you are applying and your country location. Someone from our organization that is not part of the decision-making process will be in touch to discuss your specific needs and we will make every effort to accommodate you. Any information shared will be stored securely and treated in the strictest of confidence in line with GDPR. At SoftwareOne, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Additionally, we encourage experienced individuals that have taken an intentional career break and are now prepared to return to work to explore our SOAR program.