Microsoft Power Platform Tech Lead / Architect

Conduent • Gates, NY

6d • $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. The role uses Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Pages, Copilot Studio, Dataverse, and Azure services to create scalable solutions, improve operational efficiency, automate business processes, and support digital transformation.

The architect collaborates with business stakeholders, product owners, development teams, enterprise architects, and leadership. Responsibilities span solution architecture and design, platform governance, enterprise integration, data architecture, process automation, security and compliance, analytics, DevOps and application lifecycle management, and technical leadership. The position is remote.

The estimated salary range is $113,190–$147,000. Depending on business need, the position may also be eligible for a bonus or incentive. Conduent offers health and welfare benefits, retirement savings, career growth opportunities, paid time off, and an award-winning work culture. The company has more than 60,000 associates across 24 countries.

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, and high-performing applications using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, and Dataverse.
• Establish application architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices; produce solution blueprints, architecture diagrams, data flow models, and technical design documentation.
• Provide technical leadership throughout solution planning, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Develop and maintain Power Platform governance frameworks, including environment strategy, ALM processes, DLP policies, security standards, and platform controls.
• Establish configuration and development guidelines and ensure solutions meet organizational, security, and regulatory requirements.
• Architect integrations between Power Platform and enterprise applications, 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 Dataverse data models 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 process automation opportunities, design advanced workflows and intelligent automation, implement AI-enabled solutions using AI Builder and Microsoft Copilot technologies, and lead business process modernization.
• Design secure authentication and authorization strategies using Microsoft Entra ID, Managed Identities, Azure Key Vault, and Conditional Access; implement role-based security and ensure compliance with governance and cybersecurity policies.
• Collaborate with analytics teams on enterprise reporting; establish Power BI architecture, security, dataset, and data-model standards aligned with enterprise data strategy.
• Define and implement ALM strategies; use Azure DevOps or GitHub for source control, CI/CD, and release management; establish automated deployment pipelines and promote DevOps best practices.
• Serve as the technical subject matter expert 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 proofs of concept and evaluate emerging Microsoft technologies.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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