Job Description
2 Month Contract With A Local Authority
Job Purpose
To design, develop, and implement automation solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform, with a strong focus on Power Automate, to improve operational efficiency, service delivery, and user experience.
The role partners with business stakeholders to identify automation opportunities, translate requirements into scalable technical solutions, and deliver robust workflows that integrate across Microsoft and third-party systems.
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with stakeholders to analyse business processes and identify opportunities for automation and optimisation.
* Translate business requirements into functional and technical solution designs.
* Design, build, and deploy automation solutions using Power Automate and the wider Microsoft Power Platform.
* Develop scalable workflows integrating with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Dynamics, Dataverse, and external systems via APIs and connectors.
* Support testing, validation, and deployment to ensure solutions meet quality and performance standards.
* Act as a subject matter expert on Power Platform, providing guidance on best practices, governance, and capability adoption.
* Produce clear technical and user documentation, including reusable components, playbooks, and solution blueprints.
* Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying enhancements and supporting long-term digital transformation initiatives.
Requirements
* Proven experience designing and implementing automation solutions using Power Automate within enterprise environments.
* Strong experience integrating systems using Power Platform connectors, Microsoft Graph, and REST APIs.
* Hands-on experience working with data sources such as SharePoint, Dynamics, and Dataverse.
* Experience across the full solution lifecycle, including requirements gathering, development, testing, and deployment.
* Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, accessible language for a range of stakeholders.
* Strong documentation skills, including creation of technical guides and training materials.
* Solid understanding of Agile and/or ITIL methodologies.
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Relevant Microsoft Power Platform or RPA certifications.
* Experience managing Power Platform environments using the Admin Centre, including monitoring and cost optimisation.
* Experience facilitating workshops and supporting business change initiatives.
* Experience mentoring or coaching colleagues on Power Platform capabilities.
Additional Information
* Bi-Weekly payments
* 37 Hours Per Week
* Hybrid Working (2 days in office per Month)