Solution Architect - Microsoft D365 CE and Power Platform

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Solution Architect specialized in Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE and Power Platform based in Slough. The role involves shaping digital strategies, leading designs for impactful solutions, and engaging with stakeholders while ensuring compliance for SC clearance. This position offers an opportunity to enhance your technical skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for SC Clearance and UK residency required.
• Deep knowledge of Dynamics 365 CE and Microsoft tools essential.
• Experience in full lifecycle delivery and stakeholder engagement expected.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture design for Dynamics 365 modules.
• Utilize automation technologies to create solutions.
• Engage in Agile delivery processes with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Dynamics 365 CE

Power Platform

Solution Design

Interpersonal Skills

Agile Methodologies

Tools

Power Apps

Power Automate

Azure Functions

Service Bus

WebJobs

Power BI

Azure DevOps

Job description

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Solution Architect - Microsoft D365 CE and Power Platform, slough

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Client:

Cognitive Group | Part of the Focus Cloud Group

Location:

slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Solution Architect – Microsoft Dynamics & Power Platform

Hybrid/Remote

Must be eligible for SC Clearance (minimum 5 years UK residency required)

The Role

In this position, you will shape high-impact digital strategies and lead the design of end-to-end solutions that harness Power Platform, Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement suite and Microsoft’s cloud technologies. You’ll engage with senior stakeholders, contribute to solution governance forums, and play a pivotal role in programme assurance.

Your Responsibilities

• Spearhead architecture and design efforts across Dynamics 365 modules including Sales, Customer Service, and Marketing.
• Guide customisation and integration efforts using a blend of in-product configuration, advanced scripting, and cloud-native services.
• Utilise automation and integration technologies such as Logic Apps, Power Automate, Azure Functions, Service Bus, and WebJobs.
• Leverage modern capabilities in AI, RPA, and IoT to deliver forward-thinking solutions.
• Actively contribute to practice growth through knowledge sharing, capability development, and mentoring.
• Engage in proposal development, solution pitching, and bid support during pre-sales phases.
• Operate across Agile delivery models, particularly Scrum, within cross-functional teams.

What You Bring

• SC clearance or the ability to obtain it (UK residency and valid passport required).
• Deep hands-on knowledge of Dynamics 365 CE, including solution design, form configuration, business rules, workflows, and plug-in development.
• Solid command of Microsoft’s low-code tools, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Pages.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders alike.
• Experience presenting at architecture reviews or steering boards.
• Proven experience in managing full lifecycle deliveries—from discovery to deployment and beyond.

Nice to Have

• Exposure to the Microsoft Power Platform CoE toolkit or governance practices.
• Background in digital transformation within regulated environments.
• Familiarity with complementary technologies like Power BI, Azure DevOps, or industry-specific accelerators.