Posted 8 days ago
Associate Director, Technical Architecture – Advisory
@ Avanade Canada Inc. Company
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Avanade Canada Inc. is hiring an Associate Director, Technical Architecture for its Supply Chain & Engineering Advisory practice in North America. The role leads the architecture and growth of Smart Factory offerings, including Factory OS, and the regional Technical Architect team. It is full-time, can be based in Canada or the United States near an Avanade office, and the Canadian base range is $150,000 to $215,000 per year.
Responsibilities:
- Diriger l'équipe nord-américaine Supply Chain & Ingénierie et la communauté des architectes techniques
- Piloter la croissance du pipeline et la conclusion des contrats des offres Smart Factory
- Définir l'architecture et les normes de qualité pour Factory OS sur Azure et Fabric
- Gouverner les implémentations et les comités d'architecture
Requirements summary:
- Expérience approfondie en architecture manufacturière, numérique ou d'entreprise
- Expérience prouvée en Smart Factory, Industrie 4.0 ou fabrication assistée par l'IA
- Expertise solide en architecture Azure, plateformes de données et IA
- Expérience de direction d'équipes mondiales et de croissance des affaires
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Software development |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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Avanade Canada Inc. Company
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 28 |
Role Overview
This role combines technical architecture leadership with responsibility for driving growth across North America within Avanade & Accenture Microsoft Business Group. Owns the evolution, quality and market success of Supply Chain & Engineering Advisory and the delivery of its priority solutions, with a focus on Smart Factory, including our Factory OS solution. Leads regional capability building and drives business growth in close partnership with Client Groups, Industry leadership and Microsoft.
This role can be based in Canada or the United States, within commutable distance of an Avanade office.
Key Responsibilities
Growth Leadership (North America)
- Build and lead the North America Supply Chain & Engineering Advisory team, including the Technical Architect community
- Drive pipeline growth, positioning and deal closure for Smart Factory offerings
- Partner with Client Groups and Industry leaders to shape growth strategy
- Strengthen ecosystem collaboration with Microsoft and Accenture Supply Chain & Engineering
Technical Architecture Leadership
- Own and evolve the technical architecture and quality standards for delivering our Supply Chain & Engineering solutions, with a special focus on Factory OS
- Drive market success and delivery excellence
- Define architecture approach across Azure, Fabric and AI agent frameworks
- Partner with Microsoft engineering teams on innovation and roadmap evolution
- Lead governance of implementations and architecture review boards
- Ensure scalable, repeatable and high-quality delivery across regions
Capability & Community Development
- Coach and develop technical talent within and beyond our team
- Build cross-regional collaboration with Data & AI, Industry and Supply Chain & Engineering communities
- Contribute to thought leadership and capability scaling
Business Impact
- Revenue growth through increased pipeline conversion and larger deal sizes
- Improved delivery quality and reduced project risk through architecture governance
- Acceleration of Smart Factory and AI adoption across clients
- Strengthened Microsoft partnership and co-innovation outcomes
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Skills & Experience
- Deep experience in manufacturing, digital or enterprise architecture roles
- Proven experience in Smart Factory, Industry 4.0 or AI-enabled manufacturing
- Strong Azure, data platform and AI architecture expertise
- Experience leading global teams and driving business growth
- Ability to engage at C-level and translate technology into business value
Leadership Expectations
- Operates with high autonomy and accountability
- Combines technical depth with a commercial mindset
- Builds trusted relationships across clients, partners and internal stakeholders
- Drives measurable business outcomes and capability growth
Compensation at Avanade varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Avanade provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.
It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.
See more information on our benefits here: Canada Employee Benefits | Avanade
Role Location Annual Salary Range
Toronto/Calgary/Ottawa $150,000 to $215,000
See more information on our US benefits here: Benefits and Total Rewards
Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $223,000- $271,000
Cleveland $182,000- $220,000
Colorado $196,000- $238,000
District of Columbia $208,000 - $253,000
Illinois $196,000 - $238,000
Maryland $208,000- $253,000
Massachusetts $208,000 - $253,000
Minnesota $182,000 -$220,000
New York $223,000- $271,000
New Jersey $223,000- $271,000
Washington $208,000- $253,000
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