Microsoft Power Platform Tech Lead / Architect

Conduent State Healthcare, LLC • , Remote US

4d • $113,190 - $147,000 • Remote

About The Position

Conduent is seeking a hands-on Microsoft Power Platform Architect to lead the design, architecture, governance, and implementation of enterprise-grade solutions across the Microsoft Power Platform ecosystem. The role covers Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Pages, Copilot Studio, Dataverse, and Azure services, with an emphasis on enterprise architecture, solution design, integration, security, and digital transformation.

The architect collaborates with business stakeholders, product owners, development teams, enterprise architects, and leadership to define scalable solutions that improve operational efficiency, automate processes, and support organizational innovation. The role also serves as a technical subject matter expert, provides technical leadership throughout the solution lifecycle, mentors colleagues, and leads architecture reviews, design workshops, and proof-of-concepts.

This position is remote. Conduent describes its benefits as including health and welfare benefits beginning on the first day of employment, retirement savings, career growth opportunities, and paid time off. The estimated salary range is $113,190–$147,000, and the position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive based on business need.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 15+ years of IT experience, including at least 6+ years focused on Microsoft Power Platform architecture.
• Deep expertise in Power Apps (Canvas and Model-Driven), Power Automate, Power Pages, Dataverse, Power BI, and Copilot Studio.
• Strong understanding of Azure Integration Services, enterprise architecture, API Management, microservices, and cloud security.
• Experience implementing enterprise governance and Center of Excellence (CoE) frameworks.
• Strong experience with Agile and DevOps methodologies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Nice To Haves

• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert (PL-600).
• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate (PL-400).
• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate (PL-200).
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305).
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104).
• Strong Healthcare Provider domain knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end architecture for enterprise solutions built on Microsoft Power Platform.
• Design scalable, secure, maintainable, high-performing applications using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, and Dataverse.
• Establish application architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices; create solution blueprints, architecture diagrams, data flow models, and technical design documentation.
• Provide technical leadership during solution planning, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Develop and maintain Power Platform governance frameworks, including environment strategy, ALM processes, DLP policies, security standards, platform controls, and development guidelines.
• Ensure solutions comply with organizational, security, and regulatory requirements.
• Architect integrations between Power Platform and enterprise applications and services, including Azure Services, Dynamics 365, SAP, Salesforce, SharePoint, SQL Server, REST APIs, and third-party applications.
• Design data integration patterns and secure API management solutions, and promote reusable integration frameworks and shared services.
• Design enterprise data models in Dataverse and define data governance, security, retention, and compliance strategies.
• Optimize data architecture for scalability, reporting, and performance; establish standards for business rules, relationships, forms, views, and security models.
• Identify opportunities to automate business processes using Power Automate; design advanced workflows and intelligent automation capabilities.
• Implement AI-enabled solutions using AI Builder and Microsoft Copilot technologies, and lead business process modernization initiatives.
• Design secure authentication and authorization strategies using Microsoft Entra ID, Managed Identities, Azure Key Vault, and Conditional Access; implement role-based security models.
• Collaborate with analytics teams on enterprise reporting solutions and establish Power BI architecture, security, dataset, and data model standards aligned with enterprise data strategy.
• Define and implement Power Platform ALM strategies; use Azure DevOps or GitHub for source control, CI/CD, and release management; establish automated deployment pipelines across environments.
• Serve as the technical SME for Power Platform initiatives and translate business needs into technology solutions.
• Mentor developers, administrators, and solution architects; conduct architecture reviews and technical design workshops.
• Lead proof-of-concepts and evaluate emerging Microsoft technologies.

Benefits

• Health and welfare benefits, with coverage beginning on the first day of employment.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Paid time off.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Voluntary dental and vision programs.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Paid holidays.
• Potential bonus or incentive based on business need.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior