Kirkland & Ellis · 1 month ago
M365 SharePoint Services Developer I
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$125K/yr - $135K/yr
4+ years expKirkland & Ellis is a leading law firm known for its commitment to legal excellence and innovation. They are seeking a SharePoint Services Developer I to support the design and optimization of SharePoint Online solutions within their Microsoft 365 environment, enhancing collaboration and productivity across the organization.
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Responsibilities
SharePoint Site Development – Build and configure SharePoint Online sites, lists, libraries, and pages that support departmental and practice group needs
Custom User Interfaces – Develop and maintain SharePoint Framework (SPFx) web parts and extensions that enhance navigation, usability, and overall functionality
Reusable Components & Templates – Utilize Patterns and Practices (PnP) libraries and templates to standardize provisioning and maintain consistency across environments
Workflow Automation – Design automated workflows using Power Automate to streamline document management, approvals, notifications, and other internal processes
Power Apps Solutions – Create low-code Power Apps that integrate with SharePoint and Microsoft 365 services to support business operations
Technical Documentation – Produce clear, comprehensive documentation outlining configurations, solutions, and ongoing maintenance steps
User Support & Troubleshooting – Resolve SharePoint-related issues, manage permissions, support navigation and content management, and participate in scheduled weekend maintenance and the team’s 24x7 on-call rotation
Security & Compliance – Ensure all solutions comply with Firm policies and legal industry standards for confidentiality, data protection, and regulatory requirements
Cross-Team Collaboration – Partner with IT, Knowledge Management, Content Strategy, and Compliance teams to align SharePoint initiatives with firmwide priorities
Additional Contributions – Support testing and quality assurance, assist in training sessions, monitor site performance, recommend improvements, and stay current with Microsoft 365 updates
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered
Minimum of 4 years' hands-on experience supporting and managing Microsoft 365 solutions in a mid-to-large enterprise environment, including at least one year focused on Microsoft Teams or Microsoft 365 Copilot
Proven experience administering and supporting core Microsoft 365 services (SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, Microsoft Teams Workspaces) at scale
Skilled in SPFx development, Modern PnP search web parts, Power Automate workflows, and Power Apps forms; prior SharePoint On-Premises knowledge is a plus
Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Data Loss Prevention, retention policies, eDiscovery, and governance practices supporting regulatory or client requirements
Proficiency with PowerShell and the Power Platform, including experience using Microsoft Graph, PnP, Search, and REST APIs for automation and integration
Strong analytical skills and a proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues across Microsoft 365 services
Clear, professional communication skills and the ability to partner effectively with end users, stakeholders, and vendors
A proactive, self-driven approach with the ability to lead initiatives, propose improvements, and manage work independently
Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with Microsoft 365 capabilities and emerging legal technology trends
Preferred
Experience in a law firm or other highly regulated environment and familiarity with legal workflows and confidentiality standards
Company
Kirkland & Ellis
Kirkland & Ellis is a law firm that offers a wide range of legal assistance in labor, government, and intellectual property litigation.
5001-10000 employees
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