Power Platform Architect (D365 CE / Freelance)
Posted Today by DigiTech Search
Negotiable
Inside
Remote
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Power Platform Architect focuses on Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CE) within a Microsoft consultancy, requiring expertise in architecture, delivery leadership, and hands-on design. The position involves defining solution architecture, guiding technical teams, and ensuring best practices across the Power Platform ecosystem. The role is remote but requires occasional travel to client sites. The contract is initially for 6–12 months with potential for extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design end-to-end solution architecture across Dynamics 365 CE and Power Platform
- Lead architectural design across Sales, Customer Service, Field Service or Marketing solutions
- Define Dataverse data models, integration patterns and platform governance
- Work closely with business stakeholders, functional consultants and developers to translate requirements into scalable solutions
- Provide technical leadership to delivery teams during implementation
- Ensure solutions follow Power Platform best practices, security models and ALM processes
- Support integration with Azure services, APIs and external enterprise systems
- Guide teams on performance, scalability and long-term maintainability
Key Skills:
- Strong experience delivering Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement solutions
- 4+ years working as a Power Platform Architect
- Deep understanding of Dataverse architecture and platform capabilities
- Experience designing solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate and model-driven applications
- Knowledge of integration patterns across enterprise systems
- Experience working in consultancy or multi-client environments
- Strong stakeholder communication and workshop facilitation skills
- Experience with Azure services (Functions, Service Bus, Logic Apps) - Nice to Have
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and Power Platform ALM - Nice to Have
- Exposure to enterprise governance and platform strategy - Nice to Have
- Microsoft certifications within Dynamics 365 or Power Platform - Nice to Have
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Contract: Freelance / Inside IR35
Location: UK (Remote but must be willing to travel to sites when needed)
Length: Initial 6–12 months with extension potential
Industry: Microsoft Consultancy
A fast growing partner is looking for an experienced Power Platform Architect with a strong focus on Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CE) to support multiple client programmes. This role sits at the intersection of architecture, delivery leadership and hands-on design, working with delivery teams to ensure scalable and well-governed solutions across the Power Platform ecosystem. You will play a key role in defining solution architecture, guiding technical teams, and ensuring best practices across CE and the wider Power Platform.
Responsibilities
- Design end-to-end solution architecture across Dynamics 365 CE and Power Platform
- Lead architectural design across Sales, Customer Service, Field Service or Marketing solutions
- Define Dataverse data models, integration patterns and platform governance
- Work closely with business stakeholders, functional consultants and developers to translate requirements into scalable solutions
- Provide technical leadership to delivery teams during implementation
- Ensure solutions follow Power Platform best practices, security models and ALM processes
- Support integration with Azure services, APIs and external enterprise systems
- Guide teams on performance, scalability and long-term maintainability
Required Experience
- Strong experience delivering Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement solutions
- 4+ years working as a Power Platform Architect
- Deep understanding of Dataverse architecture and platform capabilities
- Experience designing solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate and model-driven applications
- Knowledge of integration patterns across enterprise systems
- Experience working in consultancy or multi-client environments
- Strong stakeholder communication and workshop facilitation skills
Nice to Have
- Experience with Azure services (Functions, Service Bus, Logic Apps)
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and Power Platform ALM
- Exposure to enterprise governance and platform strategy
- Microsoft certifications within Dynamics 365 or Power Platform
What the Project Looks Like
The consultancy supports organisations at different stages of their CRM journey including:
- New Dynamics 365 CE implementation
- Platform expansions across additional modules
- Integration programmes connecting CE with ERP, data platforms or customer portals
- Optimisation and modernisation of existing Power Platform estates
You will typically work alongside solution architects, functional consultants and development teams to ensure the platform is designed correctly from both a technical and business perspective.
We look forward to your application