Microsoft Power Platform Consultant

Cognitive Group | Part of the Focus Cloud Group; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development support

Certification sponsorship

Exposure to Microsoft AI tech

Job summary

Cognitive Group, part of Focus Cloud Group, is seeking a Microsoft Power Platform Consultant to join our technology consultancy. You will design and implement Power Platform solutions across intelligent automation, AI, and data projects, engaging with stakeholders across business and technical functions.

This hybrid role in the Belfast area offers exposure to diverse client engagements and modern Microsoft AI technologies, with opportunities for professional development and certification support.

Qualifications

• Active SC clearance or eligibility for SC clearance.
• Permanent employment status with the right to work in the UK.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect Microsoft Power Platform solutions.
• Build, deploy and support solutions across the Power Platform ecosystem.
• Gather requirements and define solutions with stakeholders.
• Deliver AI-driven automation solutions to address complex business challenges.
• Mentor junior team members and ensure solution quality.

Skills

Solution design

Power Apps

Power Automate

Power Pages

Power BI

AI Builder

Analytical skills

Client-facing

Communication skills

Teamwork

Copilot Studio

Tools

Copilot Studio

Job description

We are currently seeking a talented Microsoft Power Platform Consultant to join a growing technology consultancy delivering innovative solutions across Intelligent Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Data, and the Microsoft ecosystem.

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale digital transformation programmes, helping organisations modernise business processes through the design and implementation of Power Platform solutions. You will engage directly with stakeholders across both business and technology functions, delivering solutions that provide measurable business value while leveraging the latest advancements in AI and automation. This is a hybrid position based in the Belfast area, offering the opportunity to work across a diverse range of client engagements and industries.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect Microsoft Power Platform solutions.
• Build, deploy and support solutions across the Power Platform ecosystem.
• Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and define solutions.
• Deliver innovative automation and AI-driven solutions to address complex business challenges.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
• Contribute to solution quality assurance and best practice adoption.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation and client-facing deliverables.
• Stay up to date with emerging Microsoft technologies, industry trends, and best practices.
• Support workshops, demonstrations, and stakeholder presentations.

Qualifications

• Employment Type: Permanent
• Security Requirement: SC Cleared or SC Clearable
• Sponsorship: Not Available

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of solution design, implementation, and deployment methodologies.
• Experience across one or more of the following:
• Power Apps
• Power Automate
• Power Pages
• Power BI
• AI Builder
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working with clients or stakeholders in a consultancy or customer-facing environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within project teams.
• Experience within Intelligent Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Business Applications, or Digital Transformation projects would be highly beneficial.

Preferred Skills

• Microsoft certifications within the Power Platform ecosystem.
• Experience with Copilot Studio and AI-led solutions.
• Consulting, business analysis, project delivery, or solution development experience.

Pay range and compensation package

• Location: Belfast Area (Hybrid)
• Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience.
• Ongoing professional development and certification support.
• Exposure to cutting-edge Microsoft AI and automation technologies.
• Opportunity to work on complex and impactful transformation programmes.
• Clear career progression within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

• Candidates must hold active SC Clearance or be eligible to obtain SC Clearance.
• Candidates must have full right to work in the UK.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.