
Power Platform Specialist I
- San Antonio, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and manage effective working relationships with other departments, groups, and personnel with whom work must be coordinated or interfaced.
- Drive/Participate in design thinking-based workshops to identify, propose, and gather business requirements for automation solutions.
- Gather, document and understanding the business requirements, and translate those requirements into automation solutions in a form of a Power BI dashboard, or a Power app Canvas App.
- Ability to integrate Power Apps, Power BI and Power Automate that translates into full automation solutions for the business.
- Adhere to automation best practices across all process automation deliverables.
- Develop visual reports, dashboards, and KPI scorecards using Power BI desktop based on business requirements; publish and support all dashboards across the company.
- Coordinate quality control and peer review processes to ensure integrity of the data available to users.
- Provide support as required to ensure the availability and optimized performance of developed solutions and dashboards for both external and internal users.
- Serve as Microsoft Power Platform Subject Matter Expert (SME), with technical expertise including system architecture, solution design, system configuration, and security management.
- Demonstrates ability to quickly learn emerging technologies.
- Keep up to date with new features and best practices in the Power Platform ecosystem.
- Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as, meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, coordinating resources and meetings in an effective and timely manner, and demonstrate respect for others.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Leadership
- Communication
- Time Management
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Decision-Making
- Adaptability
- Experience interfacing with Power Platform solutions with Office tools (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word), and using Word, Outlook, and other templates.
- 2-3 Years of experience in M365 Online and Power Platform development.
- Knowledge of data integration, data modeling and database design highly preferred.
- Understanding of databases, APIs and RESTful web services and integrating with external systems.
- Use development best practices such as develop a minimum viable product (MVP), develop in sprints, and emphasize creating simple solutions over complex ones.
- Business
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
- Analytical mind with a problem-solving attitude.
- Excellent communicator – both verbal and written
- Ability to work with/for multiple employees and meet deadlines.
- Facilitation and coordination of teams
- Strong conceptual, analytical, and judgement abilities
- Experience with HR and/or Finance data is a plus.
- Power BI
- Proficient in making DAX queries in Power BI desktop.
- Knowledge of data visualization and visual perception.
- Power Automate
- Experience using AI Builder.
- Integrate Power Automate with Power BI, Power Apps and using standard and custom connectors.
- Experience building cloud flows for, not limited to, approvals, application integration and improving productivity.
- Power Apps
- Design, build, test, and deploy Power Apps applications.
- Integrate Power Apps with other Microsoft 365 and third-party services.
- Strong UI design skills.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Power Apps.
- SQL
- Knowledge of SQL Server DB, MS SQL server, and SQL scripting
- BS in Computer Science or Information Systems preferred – will consider 5-7 year of commensurate experience.
- Desired but not required Microsoft Power Platform certifications. (PL-100, PL-200, PL-300, PL-400)
- Experience in providing business digital solutions using Microsoft Power Platform tools (Power BI, Power Apps and Power Automate)