Jefferies

AVP - Microsoft Copilot and Agentic AI Engineer - IT Infrastructure

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3 days ago
Pune, IndiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, administer, and optimize Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Chat across the enterprise tenant.
  • Build, deploy, manage, and support Copilot Studio agents, custom AI assistants, and agentic AI solutions with orchestration, connectors, grounding, and human-in-the-loop controls.
  • Configure and support Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI Service, and related Azure AI services, including model deployment, prompt design, evaluation, and retrieval-augmented generation.
  • Administer the Microsoft 365 agent estate, including registration, identity, entitlements, lifecycle, and inventory.
  • Develop automation solutions with Power Platform and Power Automate and integrate enterprise applications through APIs, Microsoft Graph, custom connectors, and automation frameworks.
  • Build reporting and telemetry pipelines for adoption, usage, consumption, and platform health.
  • Establish enterprise AI governance, security controls, approval workflows, acceptable-use guardrails, and compliance processes.
  • Administer and troubleshoot Microsoft Information Barriers, Microsoft Purview controls, data loss prevention, sensitivity labels, information protection, records management, retention, and audit requirements.
  • Design Microsoft Entra ID identity and access patterns, including application registrations, API permissions, admin consent, certificate-based authentication, service principals, and least-privilege role assignments.
  • Administer and govern Claude Cowork and Claude Code, including enablement, licensing, access control, data handling, monitoring, and compliance.
  • Partner with business, Compliance, Legal, Information Security, Risk, Infrastructure, and Data teams to deliver controlled AI use cases.
  • Support adoption through training, documentation, office hours, runbooks, user enablement, and structured change management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, or a related discipline.
  • Six to seven years of relevant experience across Microsoft technologies and enterprise platforms.
  • Demonstrated Microsoft 365 administration and engineering experience in a large, complex tenant.
  • Hands-on production experience implementing Microsoft Copilot and AI-powered productivity solutions.
  • Practical experience with Copilot Studio, Azure AI services, and Power Platform.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise security, governance, compliance, and risk management for AI solutions.
  • Experience integrating enterprise applications and services through APIs and automation frameworks.
  • Hands-on enterprise experience administering and governing Claude Cowork and Claude Code.
  • Preferred experience in financial services or another highly regulated industry.
  • Preferred experience operating an enterprise AI governance program and large-scale Microsoft 365 and Copilot deployments.
  • Working knowledge of SEC, FINRA, MiFID, information barriers, records management, and electronic communications compliance requirements is preferred.
  • Microsoft certifications such as AI-102, MS-102, SC-300, SC-401, PL-200, or PL-400 are preferred.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, analytical problem-solving, independent execution, and collaboration skills.

Benefits

  • Full-time individual contributor role based in Pune, India.
  • Requires overlap with US Eastern hours for coordination, vendor calls, and change windows.
  • Opportunity to work with a global team on enterprise AI and automation initiatives in a regulated financial institution.

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About Jefferies

5,001-10,000 employees

Jefferies is a global investment banking and capital markets firm serving corporations, financial institutions, governments, and individuals with M&A advisory, underwriting, sales and trading, research, and wealth management. Founded in 1962 and headquartered in New York, it operates from 40+ offices worldwide. The firm earns fees and trading revenues and is owned by publicly traded Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE: JEF).

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