Job Title: D365 Power Platform Architect
Contract Type: 6-Month Rolling Contract
Location: Hybrid (London / UK-based)
Rate: Up to £600/day (Outside IR35)
Start Date: ASAP
Client: Global IT Consultancy
We’re working with a global IT consultancy to deliver a high-impact digital transformation programme for a major end client. They’re seeking a D365 Power Platform Architect to provide leadership and technical expertise across the Microsoft ecosystem—including Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, and Dynamics 365—on a long-term, rolling contract.
Key Responsibilities:
* Own the end-to-end architecture of Power Platform solutions, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and client goals
* Design scalable, secure, and efficient solutions across Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, and Dynamics 365 (CE/CRM)
* Guide teams through best practices for Power Platform development, deployment, and governance
* Integrate D365 with external data sources and systems via APIs, Azure services, and custom connectors
* Engage with client stakeholders and business analysts to define requirements and translate them into technical solutions
* Lead technical workshops, proof-of-concepts, and architecture design sessions
* Provide architectural oversight during implementation and serve as an escalation point for technical issues
* Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and data governance policies
* Support DevOps pipelines, CI/CD processes, and automated testing frameworks
Required Experience:
* 5+ years of hands-on experience architecting and delivering solutions on Microsoft Power Platform
* Strong experience with Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (Sales, Service, Marketing, etc.)
* Proficient in Power Apps (Canvas & Model-Driven), Power Automate, Power Pages, and Dataverse
* Experience integrating with Azure services (e.g., Logic Apps, Azure Functions, Key Vault)
* Solid understanding of Microsoft security, identity, and compliance models
* Hands-on experience with data migration, entity modelling, and performance tuning
* Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing consulting experience
* Knowledge of ALM best practices, GitHub/Azure DevOps pipelines
* Strong communication and documentation skills
Desirable Qualifications:
* Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect or Dynamics 365 + Power Platform certifications
* Experience in large-scale enterprise environments or public sector clients
* Exposure to Agile, Scrum, and DevOps methodologies