Ben Martin Baur
Technical Architect - Microsoft Innovation Hub & Office of the CTO @Microsoft
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WORK HISTORY
Technical Architect - Microsoft Innovation Hub & Office of the CTO @Microsoft
Munich, DE
As a Technical Architect in the Innovation Hub, I work in the Office of the CTO for Germany and Austria. In this role, I operate at the intersection of technology strategy, AI transformation, and customer impact. I am partnering closely with strategic customers and Microsoft engineering teams to turn vision into reality.What I do- Enterprise Architect in the Office of the CTO: Shape end‑to‑end architecture and technology strategies for strategic customers across Germany, with a strong focus on AI‑driven transformation and platform thinking- Customer‑back innovation: Work directly with customers to identify high‑impact use cases, design transformation journeys, and guide initiatives from envisioning through architecture design and validation- Voice of the customer to engineering: Collaborate closely with Microsoft Product Engineering to amplify real customer needs, influence roadmaps, and ensure Microsoft outcomes are aligned with customer reality- Cross‑solution orchestration: Bring together cloud, AI, security, data, and workplace technologies into cohesive, outcome‑driven architectures that scale beyond individual projects.Role in the Innovation HubAct as a technical and architectural role model, shaping expectations for excellence across the organization.Drive repeatable AI transformation patterns and IP, contributing learnings back into the Innovation Hub and broader Microsoft ecosystem.Lead and influence complex, cross‑functional initiatives, creating clarity, alignment, and momentum across stakeholders.
EDUCATION
Max-Eyth-Schule Kirchheim/Teck
Fachhochschulreife, Informations- und Kommunikationstechnik
IHK Region Stuttgart
Certified IT Business Manager, IT-Projektmanagement
ABOUT BEN MARTIN BAUR
Born on premise - Living in the cloud! I am a Technical Architect at Microsoft\'s Office of the CTO who bridges the gap between boardroom strategy and hands-on engineering, helping enterprises turn AI ambition into scalable architecture.Within over 15 years of international experience, I help the world\'s largest enterprises move from AI excitement to AI impact. By thinking in systems, leading with honesty, and building what actually works.My leadership philosophy is to: I lead by example, inspire with passion and I use every day to hit refresh to deliver an outstanding customer experience.Beside Tech, I love to expand my professional network. Reach out if you want to geek out about cloud solutions, DJing or Surfing.
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