Power Platform Enterprise Architect – Secure Gov-Scale

Scrumconnect Consulting; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Scrumconnect Consulting is seeking an experienced Enterprise Solutions Architect to lead discovery on Power Platform initiatives. You will define architecture, evaluate capabilities, and guide integration across identity, data, and reporting services.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, shape roadmaps, assess risks, and deliver credible prototypes while ensuring security, governance, and scalable digital services for government and public sector clients.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing enterprise solutions on Microsoft Power Platform.
• Deep knowledge of Power Apps, Power Automate and Dataverse.
• Strong experience of workflow, case management, service-desk or conversational service architecture.
• Experience integrating Microsoft cloud services with enterprise identity, data, document management and reporting platforms.
• Strong understanding of security architecture, role-based access control, data loss prevention, auditability and environment governance.
• Ability to assess low-code and custom development options and explain the trade-offs.
• Experience producing option assessments, architecture diagrams, technical risk assessments and delivery roadmaps.
• Proven technical leadership across a multidisciplinary discovery team.
• Experience in UK government, the public sector or another security-conscious regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Set the technical architecture approach and decision framework for the discovery.
• Assess Power Platform and related Microsoft capabilities for form intake, workflow, queue management, service levels, dashboards, chatbot interactions and escalation.
• Evaluate Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Power Pages, Power BI, Dynamics 365 Customer Service and Microsoft Copilot Studio where appropriate.
• Assess integration options with identity and access management, content, document, notification and reporting services.
• Define the data model for requests, users, documents, queues, statuses, service levels, approvals, escalation and audit history.
• Assess data classification, retention, privacy, accessibility, security, environment management and operational support needs.
• Define how development, test and production environments, managed solutions, connection references and deployment pipelines should be used.
• Keep prototype decisions proportionate to a short discovery while giving credible evidence of feasibility.
• Guide developers on solution structure, non-functional requirements and reusable design patterns.
• Identify constraints, dependencies, risks and decisions that need stakeholder input.
• Support effort estimates, delivery phasing, licensing considerations and the skills needed for implementation.

Skills

Power Platform Architecture

Power Apps

Power Automate

Dataverse

Security architecture

RBAC

Governance

Low-code vs custom

Delivery roadmaps

Tools

Dynamics 365

Copilot Studio

Azure

SharePoint

Power BI

Entra ID

Job description

Scrumconnect Consulting is seeking an experienced Enterprise Solutions Architect to lead discovery on Power Platform initiatives. You will define architecture, evaluate capabilities, and guide integration across identity, data, and reporting services.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, shape roadmaps, assess risks, and deliver credible prototypes while ensuring security, governance, and scalable digital services for government and public sector clients.