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Want to be the go-to technical person on projects that make a real difference? We’re looking for a Solution Architect to join our Project Delivery team. You’ll design and guide the delivery of Microsoft solutions that bring real business value to our clients, be their technical point of contact, help out with pre-sales, and coach teammates in their careers. Depending on your experience and goals, you can specialize in one of our practices: Modern Work (Microsoft 365 and SharePoint), Business Apps (Power Platform and Dynamics 365), or Data & AI (Copilot, Power BI, Azure, and Fabric). The best fit is someone who’s just as happy discussing solution strategy with a client as they are rolling up their sleeves with the team to solve a tricky technical problem.\nPosition Responsibilities\nLead and oversee project delivery from a technical perspective, providing solution design and guiding your team through project tasks.\nAct as the client-facing technical point of contact on your assigned projects, building strong client relationships and advising on solutions that bring business value.\nConduct pre-sales activities, including requirements gathering, developing estimates, and delivering demos for prospective clients.\nPlan and support DevOps sprints by accurately assigning tasks and resources aligned with customer commitments and team skillsets, and proactively removing blockers so the team delivers on schedule.\nPromptly resolve tasks escalated for Architect assistance to maintain sprint accuracy and delivery commitments.\nWork with project managers and technical teams to complete projects on time and on budget.\nContinuously improve technical approaches and methodologies for project delivery.\nCoach and mentor less experienced team members through formal and informal mentorship and training, supporting their career growth.\nSpecialize in one or more practices - Modern Work, Business Apps, or Data & AI - designing solutions such as Microsoft 365 and SharePoint information management and records management, Power Platform and Dynamics 365 automation, and Copilot and analytics solutions.\nSkills & Qualifications\nMinimum of five years of project delivery experience in consulting roles, including experience managing teams.\nExperience with Microsoft 365 and SharePoint, including migrations, PowerShell, Microsoft Purview, and electronic document and records management best practices.\nExperience with the Microsoft Power Platform (canvas, model-driven, and code apps) and Dynamics 365 (CRM, Customer Service, Field Service, Business Central).\nExperience with Copilot agents and Copilot Studio, as well as Power BI, Azure, and Fabric.\nStrong consulting skills: articulate, excellent communicator, able to confidently advise clients, negotiate and positively influence through sales cycles and project challenges, with pre-sales and estimating expertise.\nStrong problem-solving and critical thinking ability, with the ability to context switch, manage multiple client commitments, and coach and mentor a team.\nPost-secondary education in a technology-related field or equivalent experience. Relevant Microsoft certifications are considered a strong asset.\nBenefits\nCompetitive compensation and bonus structure\nPaid vacation and holiday program designed to support work-life balance\nFlexible hybrid work arrangements\nPaid mobility/cell phone support\nCompetitive health benefits, fully paid by Elantis\nMentorship and strong opportunities for career growth and advancement\nElantis is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants who require reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process are encouraged to notify us.\nWhat We Do\nAt Elantis Solutions Inc., we help organizations modernize the way they work through tailored Microsoft solutions that drive collaboration, automation, security, and operational efficiency. From Microsoft 365 and SharePoint to Power Platform, Data & AI, and Dynamics 365, we partner closely with clients to solve complex business challenges and deliver meaningful outcomes.\nWho We Are\nElantis is a people-first Microsoft consulting company focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences and long-term value. We work with organizations across North America to modernize workplaces, automate business processes, strengthen governance and compliance, and unlock the full potential of Microsoft technologies.\nOur mission is simple: deliver solutions that exceed customer expectations, create real value, and provide an exceptional experience.\nOur Team\nOur team is made up of collaborative, curious, and driven individuals who are passionate about technology and solving problems for clients. 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