[Job-27499] Tech Principal, Brazil

We are tech transformation specialists, uniting human expertise with AI to create scalable tech solutions. With over 8,000 CI&Ters around the world, we’ve built partnerships with more than 1,000 clients during our 30 years of history. Artificial Intelligence is our reality. Position Overview Reporting to our regional CTO, the Principal Technical Consultant provides overall technical direction and growth on a major CI&T client account by providing excellent technical leadership, facing off to senior customer stakeholders, advising on the effective use of CI&T’s services, and hiring and mentoring technical delivery staff. Main Responsibilities - serve as our most senior technical leader on client delivery engagements across EMEA, supporting the CI&T account  team and facing off to client technology leaders and executives - as principal technical advisor, identify, develop, and support commercial growth opportunities within your client account - in alignment with customer needs, build and extend technical delivery capability through shaping, recruiting and line managing technical delivery staff - mentor and develop upcoming technical leaders - learn and contribute to development of our repeatable AI solution and service offerings - join our regional regional CTO team to share knowledge and co-ordinate across our EMEA client accounts - develop your eminence at external conferences and speaking engagements Mandatory Skills - Excellent client acumen, consultancy skills, written and spoken English - At least 3 years experience in senior architecture or technical director roles spanning multiple concurrent projects - At least 6 months experience as a primary technical lead and advisor at client account level, or business unit level as a permanent member of staff - Proven ability to shape and direct client workshops on tech strategy topics, leadership and governance forums - Experience shaping IT software delivery projects across multiple workstreams - Proven track record hiring and mentoring upcoming technical leaders - Willingness to travel occasionally to client and CI&T locations across the UK and EMEA - Familiarity with typical Agile delivery roles, processes and practices across the full SDLC - Working knowledge of modern AI-enabled and agentic software delivery tools and techniques Nice to Have Skills - AWS certifications, especially AWS Certified Solution Architect, AWS Certified AI Practitioner - Databricks certifications or consultancy experience - Experience designing and building AI systems - Experience shaping IT strategy based on business vision and inputs