Power Apps Specialist

CGI; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm in the UK is seeking a dynamic Power Apps Specialist to lead the architecture and development of solutions using Microsoft Power Platform. The role involves collaboration with stakeholders to gather requirements, driving AI automation strategies, and mentoring technical teams. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in Power Platform environments, strong leadership skills, and expertise in C# and JavaScript. Join a supportive community focused on inclusivity and career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent pension

Private healthcare

Share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching)

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Tech Lead in Power Platform environments.
• Hands-on experience with AI automation tools, machine learning models, and data analytics.
• Experience in AI Builder, RPA, and advanced Power BI analytics.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, development, and implementation of solutions using Microsoft Power Platform.
• Drive AI automation strategies to enhance business processes.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and define project scope.

Skills

Tech Lead experience in Power Platform environments

Strong expertise in Power Apps

Hands-on experience with AI automation tools

Proficiency in C#, JavaScript, .NET

Excellent problem-solving skills

Strong communication and leadership skills

Education

Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert (PL-600)

Tools

Azure services

AI Builder

RPA (Robotic Process Automation)

Job description

Power Apps Specialist

Challenge yourself and change lives, unlocking complex system solutions as part of a highly motivated and supportive team. Our Power Apps Specialists are trusted to work closely with a wide range of clients on exciting projects with real-world purpose and impact.

CGI was selected both as one of the 'Best Places to Work' by the Sunday Times in 2025 and one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine in 2023. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee.

We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of talent and inspiring more everyone to pursue careers in our sector. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Tech Lead or Architect to oversee the design, development, and deployment of solutions using Microsoft Power Platform and AI automation technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, leadership skills, and a passion for driving digital transformation initiatives.

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, development, and implementation of solutions using Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Virtual Agents).
• Drive AI automation strategies, integrating advanced AI models and tools to enhance business processes.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scope, and deliver innovative solutions.
• Oversee technical teams, providing guidance, mentorship, and ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.
• Design data models, workflows, and integrations with external systems using APIs and custom connectors.
• Ensure the security, scalability, and performance of deployed solutions.
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, and ensure alignment with business goals.
• Stay updated with the latest Microsoft and AI technologies to recommend enhancements and new solutions.
• Design, develop, and configure applications, components, and tools according to technical plans set by the Solution Architect & Technical Lead.
• Work closely within the technology team to shape the technical landscape of assigned application processes and technology.
• Contribute to Software Development Standards and Best Practices, taking ownership of complex technical development problems.
• Organize, conduct, or participate in meetings/delivery events to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Uphold Technology and Data principles to deliver high-quality, robust, and high-performing work.
• Responsible for development plans, forecasts, and budgetary estimates for consistent and timely project planning.
• Create technical material to support governance processes like architecture and change review.
• Provide development expertise for evaluating new technologies.
• Fix software application defects per agreed developer operations practices.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

• Proven experience as a Tech Lead in Power Platform environments.
• Strong expertise in Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, etc.
• Hands‑on experience with AI automation tools, machine learning models, and data analytics.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, JavaScript, .NET, HTML, CSS, and familiarity with Azure services.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills, with the ability to manage complex technical projects.
• Strong communication and leadership skills to effectively lead cross‑functional teams.
• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert (PL-600) or equivalent certifications.
• Experience in AI Builder, RPA (Robotic Process Automation), and advanced Power BI analytics.

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