Job Responsibilities :
- Liaise with business users across locations to understand business requirements as a technical resource to help field questions on possible Power platform based technical solutions
- Perform solution envisioning and requirement analyses considering the business use case needs and then developing those needs into a concept of a proposed technical solution.
- A Solution architect assumes the role of reviewer to ensure that the designs fit within the desired architecture, and in alignment with best practices for Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365
- Learn about the business current application architecture, and their desired outcomes and to independently generate ideas on how to approach a solution for that use case.
- Have a deep awareness of the different pre-built patterns and available integrations that can be combined to highlight a proposed solution.
- The solution architect might not be the one building the POC/demo, the role will be indispensable in helping to envision and craft what the POC or demo will highlight.
- Ability to communicate with all levels of a customer's organization. The role effectively should translate technical topics into a more business focused discussion.
- As a solution architect avoid scope creep while at the same time allowing technical changes that are essential to meeting the business success criteria
- Instrumental in problem solving because the challenges will often span multiple teams and as one of the few who understands all the moving parts across teams.
- Have a grasp of the implications of Microsoft Power licensing for the proposed solutions, and at times require to architect within the license constraints.
- Conduct weekly Office hours from a Platform Adoption perspective.
Required Skills :
- Minimum 8-15 years of experience in architecting Microsoft Power solutions
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365
- Related Microsoft Azure Cloud technologies
- Ability to take ownership
- Knowledge of Pega and UiPath
- Demonstrated experience in all phases of the application "replatforming" management - requirements capture, definition & solution design, architecture design, build, and configuration
- Knowledge of Microsoft Power best practices
- Excellent written, verbal communication and organizational capabilities.
- Ability to communicate effectively and confidently across all levels.
Desired Skills:
- Demonstrated experience in delivering Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence use cases for Banking/ Finance industry, a plus
- General knowledge of process improvement frameworks (Lean, Value Stream Mapping) and or exposure to process management and automation tooling (Celonis, UiPath, Camunda)
- Education : Bachelor's Degree Preferred