DWS is seeking an experienced AI Agents Lead to drive the rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot and lead the design, delivery and adoption of enterprise AI agents for a major Australian organisation. This is a high-profile opportunity to shape AI strategy, establish an AI Agent Factory operating model, and deliver measurable business value through agentic AI, automation and prompt engineering.
Where: Sydney (Mascot), NSW
Type: ACN Contractor or Max Term
Start: ASAP
Length: Initial 6 months with a strong likelihood of extension
Style: Hybrid; 3+ days onsite
Salary: Up to $1,000/day + GST (ACN) or up to $220K package inclusive of super (Max Term)
In this role you will:
- Lead the enterprise rollout and adoption of Microsoft 365 Copilot.
- Own the AI Agents roadmap, intake process and delivery pipeline.
- Build and deploy conversational and automation-focused AI agents using modern Microsoft technologies.
- Partner with business stakeholders to identify, prioritise and deliver high-value AI use cases.
- Establish AI Agent Factory processes covering intake, design, build, governance and measurement.
- Develop and promote prompt engineering standards, playbooks and reusable patterns.
- Drive AI literacy, capability uplift and champion networks across the organisation.
- Define and track adoption, business value and operational KPIs.
- Ensure solutions align with privacy, security, governance and responsible AI requirements.
To be successful you will demonstrate:
- Strong experience leading enterprise AI, automation, digital transformation or innovation initiatives.
- Significant experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, Power Platform and related Microsoft technologies.
- Deep understanding of AI agents, agentic AI concepts, workflow automation and operationalisation.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and consulting skills, with the ability to translate business needs into practical AI solutions.
- Expertise establishing governance, risk management and responsible AI practices.
- Substantial experience delivering measurable business outcomes through technology solutions.
- Excellent communication, facilitation and leadership capabilities.
- Strong understanding of benefits realisation, adoption measurement and value tracking.
About Us:
Since 1991, DWS has been helping organisations across Australia reimagine what’s possible through technology, business, and management consulting. With offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Canberra, our 300+ locally based consultants bring deep expertise and fresh thinking to every project. We deliver end-to-end solutions spanning IT consulting, Staff Augmentation, Managed Delivery, Data & Analytics, Cloud, AI and Automation.
Our strength lies in our people; each consultant is carefully selected for their expertise, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Together, we deliver impactful solutions that drive innovation, efficiency, and long-term value. At DWS, we don’t just meet expectations - we redefine them.
Applicants must hold Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency (PR), or other permanent work rights – DWS are unable to sponsor or support visas.
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