Power Platform Architect

Position Summary

Flexjet is currently seeking a Microsoft Power Platform Architect who will be responsible for providing guidance and engineering solutions to fulfill business requirements using industry�s best practices and in accordance with architectural standards and engineering methodology.

The Microsoft Power Platform Architect will be responsible for designing and governing enterprise-grade business solutions leveraging the Microsoft Power Platform, SharePoint, and the broader Microsoft 365 ecosystem. This role requires deep, hands-on expertise with Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse, combined with strong architectural insight to ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions. Key responsibilities include leading solution-design workshops, architecting low-code/no-code and pro-code integrations, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards, and managing data, security, and application lifecycle strategies.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Partner closely with the Team Lead, Product Owner, and business stakeholders to refine solution requirements, shape the product backlog, and align technical priorities with business strategy.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation, ensuring clarity, governance, and knowledge sharing across the Power Platform team and the broader IT organization.
• Architect end-to-end Power Platform solutions�including applications, dashboards, automation, and integrations�leveraging the full Power Platform suite.
• Lead requirements-gathering sessions with business users to translate functional needs into scalable, secure, and maintainable solution designs.
• Design and implement data architectures using Dataverse and Power Platform connectors, ensuring optimal data integration, modeling, and governance.
• Extend platform capabilities through Power Fx, JavaScript, and integrations with Azure services, ensuring adherence to best-practice architectural patterns.
• Oversee solution testing, deployment pipelines, and lifecycle management within production environments, ensuring compliance with organizational governance frameworks.
• Provide thought leadership, mentorship, and architectural guidance to development teams, supporting solution performance, maintainability, and alignment with standards.
• Collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams with developers, project managers, business analysts, and other technical architects to drive cohesive and high-quality solution delivery.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor�s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with Power Apps and Power Automate, ideally in solution architecture or advanced development.
• Expertise across the Power Platform: Canvas Apps, Model-Driven Apps, and Power Automate (cloud and desktop flows).
• Strong experience with SQL and relational database design, data modeling, and enterprise data integration.
• Demonstrated analytical, architectural, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with APIs, custom connectors, and integration patterns for external systems.
• Solid understanding of performance optimization, security, and governance principles within the Power Platform ecosystem.
• Background in Microsoft development technologies such as SQL Server, SSRS, C#, .NET, JavaScript, or HTML5.
• Experience with Azure DevOps (ADO) and Agile delivery methodologies.
• Proficiency with GitHub, Azure DevOps, Visual Studio, or comparable source control and CI/CD tools.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Champion a customer-centric approach to service delivery, ensuring timely resolution of user issues and inquiries.
• Ability to quickly learn new concepts and software as necessary.
• Ability to adapt quickly to an existing, complex environment.
• Candidate should be self-motivated, independent, and exhibit relationship management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with exceptional attention to detail.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills that promote and foster a team culture.
• Candidate should drive towards team solutions instead of independent heroism
• Possess excellent organizational skills, and communication skills both written and verbal.

Desired Skills

• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate
• Experience with software development processes and methodologies preferred