Power Platform Analyst Consultant

FI Consulting; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

FI Consulting in the United States is seeking a Power Platform Analyst Consultant with 0-2 years of experience to join multi-disciplinary teams delivering business applications using Microsoft Power Platform, Azure, and data analytics. You will analyze customer needs, learn low-code development, communicate technical solutions, and contribute to enterprise-scale projects, including federal clients.

The role emphasizes continuous learning in AI and collaboration with FI domain experts.

Qualifications

• Degree or higher in a technical or analytic field as listed in the posting.
• Strong academic record and GPA target stated.
• Strong communication, requirements analysis, and system design skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn and apply low-code development with Microsoft Power Platform, Azure, and data analytics.
• Develop experience across business process analysis, low-code/no-code solutions, BI and analytics, and integration.
• Analyze customer processes and implement solutions to address challenges.
• Collaborate with FI domain experts to design and build demonstrations and prototypes for clients.
• Continue to develop technical skills with emerging Microsoft technology.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Learning agility

Team collaboration

Creative thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Science, Financial, Economics, Business Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Power Platform

Azure

Dynamics 365

Job description

FI Consulting is a Microsoft Independent Software Vender (ISV), and we are bringing several exciting new solutions to market based on Microsoft's Power Platform/Dynamics 365. We are building a world-class team of Microsoft business applications professionals and are looking for intelligent, creative, high-potential consultants who want to grow with us.

As a Power Platform Analyst Consultant you will have 0-2 years experience. You will work on multi-disciplinary project teams to deliver business applications for customers. As part of that team, you will help analyze customer business needs and opportunities. You will learn and then apply Microsoft low-code/no-code Power Platform skills to design, develop, and implement creative business applications that drive substantive results.

You will be able to clearly communicate technical solutions to business problems and demonstrate experience working on enterprise scale solutions - preferably for federal clients.

We are looking for Consultants who demonstrate a strong blend of technical skills, essential soft skills, and a commitment to continuous learning in the rapidly evolving field of AI.

• Use of productivity tools is required
  • Purpose: answering questions, generating text, help with creating documents, emails, etc.
  • Examples: ChatGPT, MS Copilot, Gemini, etc.
• Use of creative tools is desired
  • Purpose: software code, video, graphics generation, etc.
  • Examples: Amazon Q, GitHub Copilot
• Incorporating AI into solutions is nice to have
  • Purpose: making AI algorithms part of technology solutions
  • Examples: neural networks, predictive algorithms, large language models, etc.

These individuals should also be capable of not just understanding AI but actively applying it to solve real-world problems and drive business success. Their personality traits:

• Intellectual Curiosity: A strong desire to learn and explore new AI concepts.
• Problem-solving & Critical Thinking: Ability to apply AI knowledge to new challenges.
• Learning Agility: Ability to quickly adapt and learn new AI tools and techniques.

About the Job:

• Learn and apply low-code development skills with Microsoft Power Platform, Azure, and data analytics technology.
• Develop and leverage experience in a range of critical disciplines, including business process analysis, low-code/no-code solutions, business intelligence and analytics, and application integration.
• Analyze and understand customer business processes, objectives, and challenges and then help implement solutions to address these.
• Collaborate with FI domain experts to design and build product and custom solution demonstrations and prototypes of software for prospective clients.
• Continue to develop technical skills keeping up with emerging Microsoft technology.

About You

• Have or will soon achieve a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Science, Financial, Economics, Business Information Technology, or related field of study.
• Proven academic success with a GPA of 3.7 or higher.
• Strong skills in verbal and written communication, customer interaction, requirements analysis, presentation, and system design.
• Creative intelligence and intellectual curiosity, with a drive for excellence.
• Strong drive and commitment to solving customer problems required for a career in consulting.
• Solid foundation and love for technology.

Who We Are:

For more than 20 years, financial institutions in the Federal, private and public sectors have called on FI Consulting to address complex and high-stakes analytical challenges that are closely scrutinized by executives, auditors, regulators and stakeholders. We help clients succeed by applying our core strengths in business applications of Data Engineering, Analytics, Modeling, and Business Architecture to gain insight into finances, loans, performance, manage risk, and improve operations.

FI Consulting is a fast-moving, high-growth firm with huge potential. FI offers variety, challenge, responsibility and the opportunity to realize your leadership potential.

Our professionals are specialists with expertise across a range of fields, for example:

• Financial and economic modeling
• Data analytics & visualization
• Financial products and markets
• Economics and statistics
• Business process management and re-engineering

Our Company Values & Operates on:

• A Commitment to Creating Value for our Clients and our Employees
• A Flat Management Structure that is Still Led by one of the Original Founders
• An Emphasis on Teamwork and Cooperation
• Employee Development and Career Growth
• Continuous Improvement
• An Entrepreneurial Culture that Rewards Finding, Developing, and Owning Business

What its really like to Work for Us:

You will work with a team of smart, talented people in a culture that is simultaneously driven, collegial, and supportive. We set high expectations for employees in the areas of project delivery excellence, building trusted client relationships, and continuous improvement. Teamwork and collaboration is at the heart of what we do.

As part of our meritocratic culture, we strongly encourage each of our employees to remain committed to "stretching" the levels of their most current professional strengths to continuously adapt, grow and expand their subject matter expertise for the benefit of adding value to our clients. The emphasis on stretch starts at the very top of our organization and is promoted throughout to all members of our team. The desire of our employees to stretch is critical to effectively, and with greater flexibility, plan project assignments and subsequently position our people and the company for future success.

This is a salaried position. All job applicants will be required to successfully complete a background investigation, which may also include a pre-employment drug screen and/or a credit check.

Security Requirements:

Authorized to work in the United States as a US Citizen. We are not able to accept permanent residents, sponsor or accept any VISA Holders at this time including H1B, EAD or OPT.

FLSA Designation

• This is an exempt position.
• FI Consulting participates in E-Verify.
• Equal Employment Opportunity/disability/protected veteran status.
• FI Consulting is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [e-mail] or call: 571-255-6772. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.