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CDM Smith · 2 weeks ago

Microsoft Power Platform & Copilot Solutions Architect

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$101K/yr - $177K/yr

6+ years exp

CDM Smith is a company committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. As a Microsoft Power Platform & Copilot Solutions Architect, you will lead the design and implementation of scalable, user-friendly solutions that transform business processes and champion the adoption of Power Platform and Copilot technologies.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Creates principles to guide application implementation decisions for the firm

Collaborates with stakeholders to define system specifications, procedures, and technical standards for the design and deployment of application development initiatives

Applies technical principles and concepts to develop solutions to complex business and programming requirements based on application development needs

Identifies dependencies and interaction across multiple systems and platforms and evaluates alternative approaches or technologies to increase productivity, efficiency and enable and enhance core business capabilities

Researches, tests, and evaluates new and emerging technologies and vendor solutions

Collaborate directly with business users and stakeholders to gather requirements, analyze pain points, and translate needs into efficient, low-code solutions

Develop and maintain application roadmaps, technical standards, and best practices for low-code development and governance

Mentor and enable business users and citizen developers, promoting adoption of Power Platform and Copilot capabilities across the organization

Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies, including AI-driven automation and analytics, to enhance business processes and productivity

Design interfaces and integrations between applications, databases, and systems, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability

Document specifications, procedures, and technical standards for solution design and deployment

Conduct architecture and code reviews to ensure quality, scalability, and compliance with development standards

Monitor solution performance and recommend optimizations to maximize business value

Perform other duties as required

Qualification

Microsoft Power PlatformLow-code developmentAI integrationData modelingCloud servicesCollaboration skillsCommunication skillsCritical thinkingTime management

Required

Bachelor's Degree

6 years of relevant experience

Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree

Deep expertise in Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Pages) and Copilot technologies

Strong understanding of low-code development principles, frameworks, and governance

Proven ability to work collaboratively with business users, translating requirements into practical, user-friendly solutions

Experience with data modeling, integration patterns, and cloud services (e.g., Dataverse, Azure). Expert in conducting system analysis to identify operational limitations and gaps in functional coverage

Excellent written, verbal, and diagrammatic communication skills

Excellent time management, decision making, presentation and organization skills

Demonstrated ability to interface effectively and collaborate with clients, peers, and management to develop solutions and ensure stakeholder buy-in

Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to accurately analyze information and make sound decisions

Demonstrated ability to take initiative and accountability for achieving results