Position: Power Platform Architect

Location: Washington, DC

Mode of work:- Onsite (4 days onsite in a week)

Job Description:

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Power Platform Architect to lead the design, implementation, and oversight of a modern Syndications Pipeline and Portfolio lightweight workflow tool leveraging Microsoft Power Platform technologies (PowerApps, Power Automate, Power BI) within the Azure cloud environment. This role will play a key role in enabling productivity gains, operational efficiency, automation, and real-time data visibility for the Syndications Operations unit in line with strategic priorities to expand mobilization product offerings and ensure future-ready technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect the end-to-end solution for the Syndications Pipeline and Portfolio workflow tool using Microsoft Power Platform on Azure.
• Lead high-level and low-level design including solution architecture, data models, security, integration interfaces, and deployment pipelines.
• Provide technical leadership in iterative development cycles following SAFe agile methodologies including PI Planning, iteration planning, system demos, and inspect & adapt ceremonies.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and development teams to translate high-level business requirements into technical specifications and workable components.
• Lead migration strategy and execution for historical data migration from legacy systems (Oracle database) into the new Azure cloud database.
• Design and implement scalable, automated workflows, including notifications, stage management, and CRM-like investor engagement capabilities.
• Oversee integration of Power Platform apps with internal IFC corporate systems ensuring performance, reliability, and security.
• Define and implement reporting, dashboards, and analytics solutions enabling role-based visibility for teams (Team Leads, Managers, Executives).
• Establish robust quality assurance approaches and certify go-live readiness in coordination with QA teams.
• Facilitate knowledge transfer, documentation, and ongoing stabilization and support activities post-deployment.
• Ensure compliance with service level agreements related to timeliness, quality, and resource retention.
• Explore opportunities to integrate AI capabilities (e.g., Power Apps Copilot) into the platform for enhanced user experience and productivity.

Required Skills and Experience

• Extensive experience in architecting and delivering Microsoft Power Platform (PowerApps, Power Automate, Power BI) solutions in a cloud environment, preferably Azure.
• Strong knowledge of low-code/no-code development paradigms and enterprise-grade workflow automation.
• Proven expertise in data modeling, system integration, and security within cloud platforms.
• Experience with agile methodologies, especially SAFe framework.
• Familiarity with migration of legacy data systems to cloud-based solutions.
• Strong communication skills to work with multiple stakeholders (business, IT, QA) and facilitate knowledge transfer and documentation.
• Ability to design scalable and maintainable architectural solutions that support business growth and evolving needs.
• Experience working in financial or syndicated loan environments is a plus.

Deliverables and Outcomes

• Detailed Implementation Strategy and Architecture documentation.
• High and Low Level Design documents.
• Workable solution components delivered in agile iterations.
• Automated workflows and integrated reporting dashboards.
• Data migration strategies and successful migration execution.
• Coordinating on QA plans
• Production deployment and go-live support.
• Stabilization and knowledge transition plans.