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Principal Architect (HRIS & AI)

Role Overview
We are seeking a Principal Architect to lead a high-priority enterprise HRIS transformation and AI deployment. Join a leading organization on a 6 to 9-month fixed-term contract (FTC) to drive critical system integrations, data architecture, and agentic AI use cases.

Key Duties

• Shape: Lead the architectural strategy and implementation for an enterprise HRIS/HRIM transformation.
• Integrate: Design and manage critical integrations between the new HR platform, Salesforce CRM, and downstream enterprise systems.
• Implement: Deliver practical, agentic AI use cases to the business utilizing modern Azure Foundry AI toolsets.
• Architect: Oversee end-to-end cloud architecture using Azure Data Services and Azure Integration Services.
• Pioneer: Prepare the technical landscape and architecture for a major, high-profile program launch anticipated in the next 6 months.

Skills & Experience Required

• Cloud & AI: Senior or Principal-level expertise in the Azure ecosystem, specifically Azure Foundry AI, with a proven track record of deploying agentic AI into production.
• Integration: Deep technical mastery of Salesforce, Azure Data Services, and Azure Integration Services.
• Domain: Prior experience delivering enterprise HR platforms.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead complex enterprise integrations and manage high-stakes technology deployments.

Company & Culture

Join a dynamic, forward-thinking enterprise that is heavily investing in next-generation technology and AI capabilities. Work in an environment that champions technological innovation, practical AI applications, and robust enterprise architecture.

Benefits & Environment

This high-priority 6 to 9-month contract provides a highly competitive pro-rata annual salary. You will enter at a critical moment to build the foundation for a key upcoming program launch, with prospects for team expansion or contract extensions.

How to Apply

Click APPLY or contact Amaan Kazmi via email at amaan.kazmi@randstaddigital.co.nz for a confidential discussion.