JOB TITLE: Power Platform Solution Consultant

DEPARTMENT : CRM/Power Platform

REPORTS TO: CRM & Power Platform Practice Manager

DATE POSTED: January 18, 2023

LBMC OVERVIEW

LBMC Technology Solutions, LLC is one of the Southeast's leading full-service information technology companies. Established in 1996, LBMC Technology Solutions is an affiliate of the LBMC Family of Companies. Our mission is to educate every client on the latest technology solutions and empower them to adapt that technology into their business in ways that create a more lasting and meaningful impact on their business.

POSITION SUMMARY

If you are a Power Platform guru who is looking to advance your career as a software consultant, this job is for you! LBMC Technology Solutions is looking to add a Power Platform Solution Consultant to our established team.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Power Platform Solution Consultant to join our dynamic team. As a Power Platform Solution Consultant, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing solutions using Microsoft Power Platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Power Apps, Power Automate and Power Pages to create efficient and effective business solutions. This role requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients to understand their business needs and conduct solution education & training.

Consultation and Requirement Analysis:

• Engage with clients to understand their business processes, goals, and challenges.

• Conduct thorough needs assessments to identify opportunities for leveraging Microsoft Power Platform solutions.

Solution Design:

• Design robust solutions using Power Apps for application development, Power Automate for workflow automation, and Power Virtual Agents (CoPilot Studio) for chatbots.

• Create technical specifications and documentation for Power Platform solutions.

Development and Implementation:

• Develop custom applications using Power Apps, ensuring scalability, reliability, and user-friendly interfaces.

• Implement workflow automation using Power Automate to streamline business processes.

Integration:

• Integrate Power Platform solutions with existing systems and third-party applications for seamless data flow and interoperability.

• Collaborate with consulting and IT teams to ensure secure and efficient integration with other Microsoft and non-Microsoft technologies.

Training and Support: 

• Conduct training sessions for end-users and administrators on Power Platform functionality.

• Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for Power Platform solutions, addressing issues and optimizing performance.

Best Practices and Innovation:

• Stay current on the latest Microsoft Power Platform updates, features, and best practices.

• Continuously seek opportunities to innovate and improve existing processes through the adoption of new Power Platform capabilities.

AN IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE INCLUDES:

• 1-3 years of experience implementing and/or administering solutions on the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages), particularly in a systems administration, consulting, developer or implementation partner capacity

• Ability to solve problems. This is a role for those who know how to “figure things out” by best leveraging the Microsoft Power Platform to address customer needs

• Knowing how to elicit and interpret project requirements, and translate into feasible solutions

• A strong attention to detail, ensuring that solutions are of high quality and usability

• Ability to manage multiple projects and customers

• Capable of working effectively, and independently, in a virtual team environment, with a proactive, self-starter personality

• A customer first attitude, with excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

• Located, and permitted to work, in the United States

• Able to commit to working with customers located across different US-based time zones

• Thorough understanding and experience using Dynamics 365 configuration and declarative features to generate effective and creative solutions

• Solid grasp and understanding of Dynamics 365 Applications (Sales, Customer Services, Marketing, Business Central etc.)

• Experience with Salesforce is a plus but not required

PRIMARY DUTIES | RESPONSIBILITIES

• Business requirement discovery and analysis

• Microsoft Power Platform implementation and configuration

• Data Migration

• Data Integration Support

• Deliver Microsoft Power Platform Training

• Provide Power Platform Helpdesk Support

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Proven experience as a Microsoft Power Platform Consultant with a focus on Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages and Power Virtual Agents (CoPilot Studio).

• Strong understanding of business processes and the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

• Proficiency in Power Query, DAX, and M (Power Query Formula Language).

• Experience with data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL processes.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client interactions and team collaboration.

• Microsoft Power Platform PL-200 Certification