Power Platform Administrator Consultant
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly capable and polished Power Platform Admin Consultant to lead and manage enterprise-wide deployments of Microsoft Power Platform solutions. This role is not a development position but rather a strategic and operational role focused on overseeing production deployments, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, and ensuring streamlined, scalable, and secure platform operations.
The ideal candidate will operate independently from development teams, acting as a central point of coordination across departments such as HR, Accounting & Finance, and Credit. This is a high-visibility role requiring strong communication, governance, and platform management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own and manage all production deployments across the Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Virtual Agents).
- Serve as the enterprise-wide deployment manager, coordinating with business units to deliver solutions efficiently and securely.
- Review and validate Power Platform solutions from a business and operational perspective.
- Establish and enforce governance, compliance, and best practices for Power Platform usage.
- Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure alignment and successful delivery.
- Monitor platform performance, usage, and licensing to optimize value and scalability.
- Provide training, documentation, and support to business users and citizen developers.
- Identify opportunities to streamline and automate business processes using Power Platform capabilities.
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience owning and managing Power Platform deployments in a complex enterprise environment.
- Strong understanding of Power Platform architecture, administration, and governance.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience working independently and cross-functionally with business and IT teams.
- Familiarity with enterprise IT operations, digital transformation initiatives, and platform lifecycle management.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Microsoft Power Platform certifications (e.g., PL-600, PL-400, PL-200).
- Experience with Azure Active Directory, Dataverse, and Microsoft 365 integration.
- Background in enterprise change management or digital transformation consulting.
- Exposure to regulated environments or industries with strict compliance requirements.
