Copilot SME

Only W2 Title: CoPilot SME Location: 100% Remote (EST Hours) Duration: 9-12 Month Contract to Hire Job Summary: This role seems to be someone with a SharePoint Architecture background who then moved to Power Platform Architect and then took on CoPilot or someone came from AI/ML background and then became SME on CoPilot AI, so understands the Microsoft ecosystem and how it relates to AI. Basic Qualifications • MINIMUM requirements to be considered for the position is a BS degree and 12 – 15 years of prior relevant experience or a master’s degree with less than 10 - 13 years of prior relevant experience. • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or higher security Clearance. • Proficiency in Microsoft Copilot Studio and conversational AI design. • Strong understanding of user experience (UX) principles in chatbot design. • Experience with adaptive cards and Power Virtual Agents. • Hands-on experience in building workflows, custom connectors, and API integrations. • Strong expertise in MS Copilot Studio (chatbot building, prompt engineering, AI-driven automation). • Proven experience in GenAI development, preferably with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure OpenAI. • Strong understanding of LLMs, prompt engineering, and agentic AI principles. • Familiarity with AI governance, data compliance, or digital transformation initiatives. • Deep hands-on experience with AI Builder in Power Platform, including building and deploying models for form processing, prediction, object detection, and classification. • Strong understanding of data preparation, labeling, and training pipelines within AI Builder, including model evaluation and retraining strategies. • Experience with Power Apps (Canvas and/or Model-driven). • Hands-on experience with Power Platform (Power Apps and Automate), M365 and SharePoint integrations. • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in agile teams. • Excellent communication and documentation skills. • Previous experience employing DevOps methodologies. • Experience with design, planning and implementation in environments with 10,000+ users.