Power Platform Lead Technical Consultant

Job Overview:

As a Lead Technical Consultant you will work directly with our clients to design and implement technical solutions that leverage the Power Platform. You will specialize in generative AI, intelligent automation and low code application development.  You will participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle which includes estimating, technical design, implementation, documentation, testing, deployment and support of application developed for our clients. 

• Act as a subject matter expert on client engagements 

• Drive implementations through all project phases including discovery, definition, build, test and deploy 

• Lead the development of technical solutions 

• Lead stakeholder education, discovery, planning, and design sessions 

• Work with the Product Owner and/or Business Analysts to understand functional requirements and create technical designs 

• Develop proof-of-concept projects to validate solution designs 

• Lead Scrum teams and break down technical tasks 

• Mentor junior teammates 

• Participate in code reviews and ensure best practices are being adhered to 

• Contribute to continuously improving the Power Platform practice through the creation of best practices, templates, and demos 

• Plan and perform client demos 

• Lead the deployment of Power Platform solutions from sub-prod environments to production 

The ideal candidate will have experience creating Microsoft business applications.  You will use tools such as Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Automate Desktop, Power Pages, Copilot Studio and Azure OpenAI Studio.  You’ll bring the insights that you’ve gained from five or more project implementations using the Microsoft Solution stack to our team.  We’d be thrilled to learn that you also have these core skills, interests and experience: 

• At least 7 years of experience creating business applications 

• Expertise with relational database concepts 

• Ability to work independently and be self-driven with minimal supervision 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related field 

• Active Microsoft certifications (such as PL-200, PL-400, PL-500, PL-600, AI-102) 

• Experience with Power Apps, Power Automate flows, and Copilot Studio 

• Power BI Experience 

• Knowledge of full SDLC, Agile development methodologies, and application development life cycle 

• Strong technical writing and documentation skills 

• Understanding of LLMs, C#, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and PowerShell 

• Experience using GitHub, Azure DevOps, or other source control management tools 

• Azure development fundamentals 

• Experience integrating with external systems  

• ETL Experience 

• Dataverse Experience  

Perficient full-time employees receive complete and competitive benefits. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, generous work/life opportunities and an outstanding benefits package that includes paid time off plus holidays. In addition, all colleagues are eligible for a number of rewards and recognition programs including billable bonus opportunities. Encouraging a healthy work/life balance and providing our colleagues great benefits are just part of what makes Perficient a great place to work. 

WHO WE ARE

Perficient is a leading global digital consultancy. We imagine, create, engineer, and run digital transformation solutions that help our clients exceed customers’ expectations, outpace competition, and grow their business. With unparalleled strategy, creative, and technology capabilities, our colleagues bring big thinking and innovative ideas, along with a practical approach to help ou