Power Platform Architect

Recruit IT Group; Auckland; Remote; NZD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit IT Group is seeking a Power Platform Architect for a multi-year government-funded digital uplift programme. The role is remote across New Zealand with Auckland or Wellington preferred, and starts immediately.

You will own the architecture for Power Platform solutions across engagements, set technical direction for Power Automate and Power Pages, and guide developers. Experience with Azure is a plus, Agile delivery, and ability to work in a distributed team is essential.

Qualifications

• Architect Power Platform solutions across multiple engagements.
• Strong hands-on experience with Power Automate.
• Experience with Power Pages.
• Agile delivery experience.
• Exposure to Azure and cloud architectures.
• Comfortable working remotely as part of a distributed team.

Responsibilities

• Own the architecture for Power Platform solutions across multiple engagements.
• Set technical direction and standards for Power Automate and Power Pages.
• Guide developers to build scalable and consistent solutions.
• Plan for and grow the programme's use of Azure.
• Act as a key technical contact as the programme expands.

Skills

Power Platform architecture

Power Automate

Power Pages

Agile delivery

Remote work

Tools

Azure

Job description

Power Platform Architect – Contract

• Contract length: Through to March 2027, with a strong chance of extension as the programme continues


• Location: Remote anywhere in NZ – Auckland or Wellington preferred


• Tech stack: Power Platform architecture, Power Automate, Power Pages (Azure a plus)

About the Role

Are you a Power Platform Architect looking for genuine multi-year government-scale work, not just another short contract? Our client, a global technology and business consulting firm, is delivering a World Bank funded digital uplift programme across Pacific Island nation. We have multiple roles available and this is a strong opportunity for an architect who wants to shape the technical direction of a long-running, meaningful digital transformation programme, with an immediate start.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the architecture for Power Platform solutions across multiple engagements


• Set technical direction and standards for Power Automate and Power Pages solutions built across the programme


• Guide developers and ensure solutions are scalable and consistent


• Plan for and help grow the programme's use of Azure over time


• Act as a key technical point of contact as the programme extends into future funding phases

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience architecting solutions on Power Platform


• Strong hands‑on background with Power Automate


• Experience with Power Pages


• Agile delivery experience


• Exposure to Azure is a plus, and a genuine interest in developing this further as the programme evolves


• Comfortable working remotely as part of a distributed team