Power Platform Architect

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Architect for a contract role to oversee the architecture and strategic direction of our Exchange, Copilot, Power Platform, and SharePoint solutions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with these technologies and will be responsible for guiding and implementing best practices to ensure robust, scalable, and innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide architectural oversight and technical leadership for Exchange, Copilot, Power Platform, and SharePoint solutions.
• Develop and execute strategic plans for the integration and optimization of these platforms in alignment with business goals.
•  Design and implement scalable, secure, and efficient solutions utilizing the Exchange, Copilot, Power Platform, and SharePoint ecosystems.
• Technical Expertise: Serve as the subject matter expert on all aspects of these technologies, providing guidance and mentorship to development teams.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and business stakeholders, to ensure cohesive and comprehensive solutions.
• Skilled in developing and training users for Copilot Agent and Power Apps.
• Implementing governance policies for Power Platform environments.
• Experience with the Power Platform Center of Excellence (CoE) tool.
• Proficient in Powershell scripting.
• Experienced in migration tools like ShareGate; supporting migration from Azure files to SharePoint.
• Innovation: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously innovate and enhance platform capabilities.
• Governance and Compliance: Ensure that all solutions adhere to industry standards, security protocols, and compliance requirements.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed and accurate architectural documentation for all solutions and processes.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT architecture, with a focus on Exchange, Copilot, Power Platform, and SharePoint.
• Technical Skills:
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), and SharePoint.
• Proven experience designing and implementing large-scale enterprise solutions.
• Strong understanding of cloud technologies, particularly Azure.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell)