Technical Architect- Microsoft - Power Platform
About The Position
At EY, our purpose is Building a better working world. The insights and quality services we provide help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and economies worldwide. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, our clients, and our communities. EY Canada is seeking an experienced Manager – Technical Architect to join our growing Microsoft Power Platform team. Our Microsoft solutions group extends from advisory and planning, design and architecture, implementation, training, business adoption. With our extensive network of industry experts working across four service lines, EY is uniquely positioned as a leader in helping our clients capitalize on increasing customer and data-centric digital transformation strategies. This job posting does not relate to an existing vacancy within our organization; however we welcome applications on a rolling basis.
Requirements
- Minimum 6–8 years in software development or technical consulting, with at least 3 years in Power Platform leadership roles.
- Certifications: Microsoft Power Platform Developer Associate (PL-400), Power Platform Solution Architect Expert (PL-600), or equivalent.
- Deep expertise in Power Platform components and integrations.
- Experience with Azure services, DevOps pipelines, and CI/CD practices.
- Strong understanding of data modeling, API integration, and security frameworks.
- Methodologies: Agile/Scrum experience;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; French is an asset for Québec-based projects.
Nice To Haves
- We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented individual who is passionate about leveraging technology to drive business success. You should be a strategic thinker with the ability to adapt to changing client needs and industry trends
Responsibilities
- Lead the design of end-to-end Power Platform solutions (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, Dataverse, AI Builder) aligned with business objectives
- Translate functional and business requirements into scalable technical architecture and specifications
- Define and enforce non-functional requirements including performance, security, scalability, and compliance
- Act as the technical authority across engagements, ensuring adherence to enterprise architecture standards and best practices
- Conduct code reviews and design validations to ensure solution quality, maintainability, and performance
- Oversee end-to-end delivery of Power Platform projects, from requirements gathering to deployment and post-launch support.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business analysts, solution architects, and client stakeholders.
- Ensure solutions meet security, privacy, and compliance standards, especially in regulated environments.
- Possibility to work Ensure and offshore mix
- Support business development and pre-sales activities across the pursuit lifecycle.
- Contribute to solutioning and solution design, ensuring alignment with client needs and EY standards.
- Participate in deal governance and internal approval processes in collaboration with key stakeholders.
- Support effort estimation, pricing, and proposal development for client engagements.
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients, translating business needs into technical solutions.
- Lead technical workshops and demos to showcase platform capabilities.
- Provide strategic input on digital transformation initiatives leveraging Power Platform.
- Manage and mentor consultants, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
- Support recruitment and onboarding of new technical talent.
- Promote agile delivery practices and DevOps principles across teams.
Benefits
- competitive compensation package
- discretionary bonus program
- comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage plan
- defined contribution pension plan
- great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year
- statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence)
- range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being
- Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
- Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
- The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
