SME India - Microsoft Certified Trainer

Interview Kickstart is a premier career transformation platform turbocharging tech careers through AI upskilling.Founded in 2014 in Santa Clara by Soham Mehta, ex-Box Engineering Leader, and Ryan Valles, a transformative P&L leader and former CEO with a track record of scaling ventures, Interview Kickstart’s vision is to help every tech professional thrive in today’s fast-evolving tech industry.With 40+ domain-specific courses—from foundational Machine Learning and Generative AI to Agentic AI, System Design, and DSA—Interview Kickstart equips engineers, PMs, data professionals, and tech leaders to accelerate their careers. Its 600+ instructors—industry practitioners, hiring managers, and senior engineers from FAANG+ companies—bring real-world insight and cutting-edge expertise into every classroom.Beyond upskilling, Interview Kickstart offers end-to-end career support. Personalized mock interviews, resume and LinkedIn branding, career coaching, salary negotiation guidance, and performance-based job referrals ensure that your AI upskilling translates into real career breakthroughs. Over 25,000 professionals have already advanced their careers through Interview Kickstart.Recognized by TIME x Statista and GSV 150 as a top EdTech company, Interview Kickstart is the go-to platform for tech professionals looking to future-proof their careers in the age of AI.Role OverviewWe are hiring Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCTs) based in India to deliver official Microsoft courseware to enterprise learners as part of Interview Kickstart’s growing skilling ecosystem. As an MCT at IK, you will bring your deep Microsoft technology expertise to live, instructor-led training sessions for professionals across industries.This is a part-time, remote engagement suited for experienced Microsoft practitioners and trainers looking to expand their impact.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver official Microsoft courseware in live, instructor-led formats (virtual and in-person as needed)Train enterprise professionals on Microsoft technologies including Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Dynamics 365, and AI/Copilot toolsDesign and adapt training content to match the learning needs and skill levels of diverse enterprise audiencesGuide learners through hands-on labs, exercises, and real-world use case scenariosAssess learner progress and provide constructive feedback aligned with Microsoft certification pathwaysStay current with the latest Microsoft product updates, courseware revisions, and certification changesCollaborate with IK’s curriculum and delivery teams to ensure quality and consistency of training outcomesWhat You’ll TeachDepending on your area of specialisation, training delivery may cover one or more of the following Microsoft domains:Microsoft Azure & CloudAzure fundamentals, administration, architecture, and securityAzure AI services, Azure OpenAI, and intelligent cloud solutionsDevOps, infrastructure, and cloud-native development on AzureMicrosoft 365 & ProductivityMicrosoft 365 administration, compliance, and endpoint managementMicrosoft Teams, SharePoint, and collaboration tools for enterpriseMicrosoft 365 Copilot and AI-assisted productivity workflowsPower Platform & Business ApplicationsPower BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual AgentsDynamics 365 for CRM, ERP, and business operationsLow-code/no-code application development and automationSecurity, Compliance & IdentityMicrosoft Security, Compliance, and Identity solutionsZero Trust architecture and enterprise security frameworksTraining will cover the following Azure AI/ML certification tracks (Phase 1):LevelCertificationExam CodeFundamentalsAzure AI FundamentalsAI-900AssociateAzure AI Engineer AssociateAI-102AssociateAzure Data Scientist AssociateDP-100AdvancedAgentic AI Business Solutions Architect (Azure-aligned)Expert TrackMust-Have QualificationsActive Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) status in good standingMinimum 2 relevant Microsoft certifications in your area of expertiseShould have experience working with Azure Labs3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies in enterprise environmentsProven experience delivering instructor-led training (corporate, academic, or self-organised)Strong communication skills in English; ability to simplify complex technical concepts for mixed audiencesFamiliarity with virtual training delivery tools (Teams, Zoom, LMS platforms)Good to HaveOriginally posted on Himalayas