Senior Engineer - Power Platform Developer

Senior Engineer - Power Platform Developer Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Senior Engineer - Power Platform Developer based in London or the West Midlands for an initial 6-month contract. • • • INSIDE IR35 • • • Job Spec: Main responsibilities: • Design and implement solutions using Power Platform components (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Virtual Agents / Copilot Studio) in alignment with Microsoft’s recommended best practices and guidelines. • Utilize Dataverse for data modelling, relationships, business rules, and integration within Power Platform solutions. • Define and implement Power Platform governance, including: • Environment strategy and lifecycle management • DLP (Data Loss Prevention) policy configuration and enforcement • Monitoring and analytics using the Power Platform Admin Centre and CoE Starter Kit • Develop and manage RPA solutions using Power Automate Desktop and cloud flows to automate business processes. • Leverage AI capabilities within Power Platform (e.g., AI Builder, Copilot) to enhance automation and user experiences. • Engage in daily communication with clients to gather requirements, provide updates, and deliver solutions aligned with business needs. • Provide guidance on licensing models for Power Platform, ensuring cost-effective and compliant usage. • Apply working knowledge of other Microsoft 365 services (e.g., Teams, SharePoint) to support integrated solutions. • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across projects. • Ensure security, compliance, and governance are embedded in all solutions. • Continuously explore and propose innovative automation opportunities and service improvements using Microsoft technologies to enhance business efficiency and user experience. • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across Power Platform and SharePoint environments. • Working knowledge with SharePoint Online. • Knowledge of Azure AI Services. Required Skills: • 5+ years of experience in Microsoft 365 and Power Platform engineering roles. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – able to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Demonstrated innovative thinking and problem-solving abilities. • Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies. • Expertise in Power Apps (Canvas and Model-Driven), Power Automate (including Desktop flows). • Strong hands-on experience with SharePoint Online, including migration from classic to modern SharePoint. • Proven experience in Power Platform governance, including setting up and managing DLP policies. • Hands-on experience with RPA tools, especially Power Automate Desktop. • Familiarity with AI Builder and other AI tools in Power Platform. • Understanding of Power Platform licensing models and their implications for solution design. Desirable skills/knowledge: • Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies. • Expertise in Power Apps (Canvas and Model-Driven), Power Automate (including Desktop flows). • Strong hands-on experience with SharePoint Online, including migration from classic to modern SharePoint. • Proven experience in Power Platform governance, including setting up and managing DLP policies. • Hands-on experience with RPA tools, especially Power Automate Desktop. • Familiarity with AI Builder and other AI tools in Power Platform