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Avanade

Digital transformation, cloud, and IT consulting.

AI Workforce Junior Academy - AI Consultant

Technology & Systems ConsultingUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed Bachelor's or Master's degree with a technological, business, or comparable focus, or suitable vocational training.
  • A solid foundational understanding of technology and genuine interest in AI.
  • Interest in Microsoft technologies and consulting.
  • Interest in how technology changes people, processes, and organizations.
  • Willingness to work with customers, understand their challenges, and develop solutions collaboratively.
  • Analytical thinking and interest in understanding and improving business processes.
  • Ability to learn quickly, ask questions, and experiment with unfamiliar approaches.
  • Ability to explain complex topics clearly and present ideas.
  • Ability to work in diverse, international teams.
  • Willingness to travel for customer projects.
  • German proficiency at C1 level or higher and English proficiency at B2 level or higher.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in a structured three-month academy comprising workshops, training, self-study, and short practical assignments with customers to prepare for consultant duties.
  • Learn how businesses can integrate AI into everyday work, how Microsoft Copilot and modern cloud technologies change collaboration, and how technology creates business impact.
  • Develop Microsoft technology skills, including Microsoft 365, Copilot, Copilot Studio, Power Platform, SharePoint Online, and other Microsoft technologies.
  • Use Copilot and AI in daily work and learn about generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, and AI-powered workplace technologies.
  • Learn how AI agents can take on tasks and workflows, and how people and agents can work together effectively.
  • Analyze business processes and workflows, identify suitable AI use cases, and assess their value using measurable outcomes, while considering responsible AI, governance, security, and privacy.
  • Support people through new ways of working, promote adoption, and use enablement and communication to realize practical benefits from AI technology.
  • Develop consulting, communication, and presentation skills; understand customer requirements; analyze problems systematically; facilitate workshops and conversations; and communicate complex topics clearly and persuasively.
  • Complete hands-on sessions, case studies, challenges, and practical assignments.
  • Gain insight into real customer situations during the academy and prepare to take responsibility in project teams after the academy.
  • Develop further in AI Workforce areas such as Platform Modernization, Workforce Enablement, Apps & Agents, or Collaboration Engineering.

Desired Qualifications

  • Initial exposure to AI, Microsoft 365, Copilot, Copilot Studio, Power Platform, Azure, or other cloud technologies is a plus, but not required.
  • Initial experience from internships, student projects, or other practical contexts is welcomed.

About the Company

Avanade

Digital transformation, cloud, and IT consulting.

Avanade helps large organizations move to digital operations using Microsoft-based solutions. It combines consulting, implementation, and managed services to deliver digital transformation, cloud migration, and optimized business processes. Its offerings are built around the Microsoft ecosystem, with partnerships with Microsoft and Accenture enabling tailored, enterprise-grade deployments. Avanade differentiates itself by aligning technology delivery with business outcomes for enterprise and public sector clients, focusing on long-term service contracts and customized design-led experiences. The company's goal is to drive efficiency, improve customer experiences, and support sustainable growth for clients through technology-enabled transformation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Seattle, WA
Founded
2000

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