Power Platform Consultant / Forward Deployment Engineer

Envision Technology Solutions; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Envision Technology Solutions in Chicago, IL is seeking a Power Platform Consultant / Forward Deployment Engineer to design and deliver AI-powered business solutions using Microsoft technologies.

You will build AI agents, copilots, and workflows with Power Platform, integrate enterprise apps via APIs, mentor users, and ensure adoption while aligning with governance and security standards. Hybrid work arrangement offered.

Qualifications

• Design and deliver AI-powered business solutions.
• Prototyping concepts into production-ready solutions.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver outcomes.
• Mentor users and support adoption of AI capabilities.
• Integrate enterprise apps with APIs, connectors, and automation frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business teams to identify AI use cases and automation opportunities.
• Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered business solutions using Microsoft AI technologies.
• Build and configure AI agents, copilots, and conversational experiences using Microsoft Copilot Studio.
• Develop business applications and workflows using the Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse).
• Create proof-of-concepts and MVPs to validate business value.
• Integrate AI solutions with enterprise systems, Microsoft 365, and third-party services.
• Implement automation to improve productivity and employee experience.
• Mentor business users and drive AI adoption across teams.
• Collaborate with architects to align with governance and security standards.
• Measure outcomes and communicate business impact from deployed AI solutions.

Skills

AI solution design

Prototype development

Stakeholder collaboration

Mentoring users

Troubleshooting

Tools

Power Platform

Power Apps

Power Automate

Dataverse

Power Virtual Agents / AI Agents

Azure OpenAI

Job description

Role : Power Platform Consultant / Forward Deployment Engineer

Location : Chicago, IL ( Hybrid)

Note : Forward Deployment Experience is Mandatory

Key Responsibilities

• Partner closely with business teams to identify and prioritize AI use cases and automation opportunities.
• Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered business solutions using Microsoft AI technologies.
• Build and configure AI agents, copilots, and conversational experiences using Microsoft Copilot Studio.
• Develop business applications and workflows using the Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse).
• Create proof-of-concepts, prototypes, and minimum viable products to validate business value.
• Integrate AI solutions with enterprise applications, databases, APIs, Microsoft 365 services, and third-party systems.
• Implement automation solutions that improve productivity, efficiency, and employee experience.
• Support adoption by mentoring business users and enabling teams to effectively leverage AI capabilities.
• Collaborate with architects and governance teams to ensure alignment with enterprise standards.
• Measure, track, and communicate business impact and outcomes from deployed AI solutions.
• Provide hands-on troubleshooting, optimization, and continuous improvement of implemented solutions.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience designing and delivering AI-powered business solutions.
• Strong hands-on experience with:
• Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse)
• Power Virtual Agents / AI Agents
• Azure AI Services and Azure OpenAI (preferred)
• Experience integrating business applications with enterprise systems through APIs, connectors, and automation frameworks.
• Ability to rapidly create prototypes and transform concepts into production-ready solutions.
• Experience working directly with business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver measurable outcomes.
• Strong problem-solving and solution delivery mindset.
• Experience conducting user mentoring, training, and adoption activities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience implementing enterprise AI solutions within Microsoft ecosystems.
• Knowledge of RAG, generative AI, AI agents, workflow automation, and conversational AI.
• Experience with SharePoint, Teams, Dynamics 365, Microsoft Graph, and Azure services.
• Familiarity with application lifecycle management, governance, and security best practices.
• Microsoft certifications related to Power Platform, Azure AI, or Microsoft Copilot technologies are highly desirable.