About the job Microsoft Power Platform Architect (including Dynamics 365)
Microsoft Power Platform Architect (including Dynamics 365)
Position Overview
We are seeking a Microsoft Power Platform Architect to design enterprise-scale solutions spanning Power Platform and Dynamics 365, providing technical leadership for complex business transformation initiatives while establishing governance frameworks and architectural standards across our digital ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
Solution Architecture & Design
- Design end-to-end enterprise solutions using Power Platform, Dynamics 365, and Azure services
- Create technical architecture blueprints, integration patterns, and solution roadmaps
- Define data architecture strategies including Common Data Service / Dataverse design
- Establish security models, governance frameworks, and compliance architectures
- Lead proof-of-concept development and technical feasibility assessments
Platform Strategy & Governance
Develop Power Platform adoption strategies and organizational governance policiesDesign environment strategies, deployment pipelines, and application lifecycle managementEstablish development standards, coding guidelines, and quality assurance frameworksCreate capacity planning models and performance optimization strategiesDefine integration architectures connecting Power Platform with enterprise systemsTechnical Leadership
Provide technical guidance to development teams and business stakeholdersConduct architecture reviews and design validation sessionsMentor developers and functional consultants on best practices and advanced techniquesLead complex system integrations and migration projectsCollaborate with enterprise architects on broader digital transformation initiativesStakeholder Engagement
Present technical solutions and recommendations to executive leadershipCollaborate with business leaders to align technology solutions with strategic objectivesConduct architectural workshops and design thinking sessionsProvide technical expertise during vendor evaluations and technology selection processesSupport sales and pre-sales activities with solution design and technical proposalsRequired Qualifications
Technical Skills
7+ years experience in enterprise solution architecture with Microsoft technologiesExpert knowledge of Power Platform (Apps, Automate, BI, Virtual Agents) and Dynamics 365Strong experience with Azure services, integration patterns, and cloud architectureProficiency in data architecture, API design, and enterprise integration patternsKnowledge of security frameworks, identity management, and compliance requirementsExperience with DevOps practices, CI / CD pipelines, and solution deployment strategiesArchitecture Skills
Proven track record of designing large-scale enterprise solutionsExperience with enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman)Strong understanding of business process modeling and digital transformationKnowledge of microservices architecture and modern application patternsPreferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fieldMicrosoft certifications (Power Platform Solution Architect Expert, Dynamics 365 Solution Architect)Experience with other enterprise platforms (SAP, Salesforce, ServiceNow)Background in digital transformation and change managementProject management experience and agile methodology expertise