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With its brands EBV Elektronik, Avnet Silica, Avnet Abacus, Avnet Embedded and Farnell, Avnet is one of the world's most successful distributors of semiconductor products and related services. Avnet is also an S&P 500 listed group. Employees in 70 countries set new standards every day in terms of innovation and quality, for which Avnet has been known in the market for 100 years.\nAI / Cloud Architect (m/w/d) - EMEA\nLocation: EMEA Headquarters, Poing near Munich, Germany\nWe are looking for an experienced AI / Cloud Architect (m/w/d) to help shape our enterprise data and AI landscape across the EMEA organization. In this senior individual contributor role, you will identify and evaluate AI-powered automation opportunities, define data product strategies, and establish governance frameworks that enable responsible, scalable, and value-driven AI adoption.\nYou will act as a bridge between business, data, AI, and technology-turning complex business challenges into scalable solutions and ensuring that AI initiatives deliver measurable business value.\nYour Responsibilities\nSystematically identify, evaluate, and prioritizeAI-driven automation use cases across our EMEA organization.\nLocalize and adapt global AI products and solutions developed by our internal AI Center of Excellence (AI CoE) to meet regional business requirements.\nConduct structuredfeasibility assessments, including ROI modeling, data availability assessments, risk analysis, and build-vs-buy evaluations.\nCollaborate closely withbusiness domain owners, product teams, data engineers, and technology stakeholders to translate business challenges into scalable AI solutions.\nTrack, measure, and report on thebusiness value and realized benefits of deployed AI initiatives.\nSupport the complete lifecycle of strategicdata products, from initial design and development through delivery, adoption, and continuous improvement.\nPartner with data engineering teams to ensurereliable, scalable, and high-performing data pipelines supporting analytics and machine learning workloads.\nPromote and establish aData-as-a-Product mindset across business units.\nContribute to the development ofAI and data governance frameworks, ensuring responsible, secure, and sustainable adoption of AI technologies.\nHelp shape the futurecloud, data, and AI architecture across the EMEA organization.\nYour Profile\nDegree inComputer Science, Business Administration, Engineering, or a comparable qualification; equivalent professional experience is also welcome.\nStrong understanding ofmodern cloud data architectures and enterprise technology landscapes.\nStrong business-case mindset with experience inROI analysis, prioritization, business value assessment, and value tracking.\nHands-on experience withMicrosoft Azure, particularly in data, compute, and networking services.\nExperience designinghybrid network architectures and cloud landing zones, combined with a solid understanding of underlying network technologies.\nHands-on experience withLLM-based automation, generative AI, or AI platforms.\nFamiliarity with modernweb technologies and architectures.\nAbility to connect strategic business requirements with practical, scalable technology solutions.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach to evaluating complex challenges.\nFluent English, both written and spoken.\nYour Personality\nYou areself-motivated, curious, and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership.\nYou have excellenttime management and prioritization skills.\nYou enjoy learning new technical concepts and can communicate them effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nYou are a strongtroubleshooter with a high level of attention to detail.\nYou are comfortable working independently while collaborating across multiple functions and organizational levels.\nYou combinestrategic thinking with a hands-on, pragmatic approach.\nWhat We Offer\nFlat hierarchies, short decision-making paths, and a high degree of personal responsibility with a wide scope for decision-making.\nStructured onboarding as part of our NEO program, combined with qualified induction and training.\nFlexible working hours based on a 38.5-hour week.\nHybrid working model with approximately one office day per week.\nThe opportunity towork abroad for up to 10 days per year.\n30 days of vacation plus additional special leave days for private matters.\nComprehensive group accident insurance, including coverage outside working hours.\nSupplementary health insurance with Allianz, including subsidized preventive check-ups, dental coverage, and other benefits.\nSubsidized company pension scheme.\nAdditional capital-forming benefits (VWL).\nWellpass membership for fitness and health.\nJobBike leasing.\nSubsidizedchildcare facilities and company canteen.\nReady to Shape the Future of AI and Data?\nIf you are passionate about combiningAI, cloud technology, data, and business value and want to play a key role in shaping our EMEA technology landscape, we would love to hear from you.\nJoin us and help turn AI opportunities into scalable, measurable business impact\nThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. 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