Microsoft Platforms Technical Lead

Guidehouse Inc.
Washington, DC, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Compensation
$149,000.0 - $248,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Online Services Business Software Microsoft Dynamics Microsoft Windows SDK Microsoft Software Scrum Methodology

Job description

  • Lead the delivery of Microsoft platform and business applications engagements across a diverse set of clients and industries.
  • Oversee end-to-end project execution, including planning, scope management, timelines, budgets, quality, and risk mitigation.
  • Partner with client stakeholders to understand business goals and translate them into effective Microsoft-based solutions and delivery plans.
  • Direct cross-functional teams of consultants, architects, developers, and project resources to ensure successful solution implementation.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients and internal teams, providing guidance on delivery strategy, platform adoption, and operational excellence.
  • Manage escalations, remove delivery roadblocks, and ensure consistent communication with leadership and client sponsors.
  • Support business growth through delivery excellence, client satisfaction, and contribution to proposal or solution shaping activities as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of SEVEN (7) years of experience leading enterprise technology delivery programs, preferably in Microsoft platform or business applications environments.
  • Proven success managing complex client engagements with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
  • Strong leadership experience guiding technical and functional teams in a matrixed, client-facing environment.
  • Deep understanding of Microsoft technologies and delivery methodologies, with the ability to align solutions to business outcomes.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, resolve issues, and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
  • US Citizenship is contractually required for this role.
  • Selected candidate must be able to work in a hybrid environment and travel to client site when needed.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Experience with Microsoft Biz Apps, including Dynamics 365, Power Platform, or related Microsoft enterprise solutions.
  • Professional certifications such as PMP, Scrum Master, Microsoft certifications, or similar credentials.
  • Consulting experience supporting external clients across multiple industries.
  • Experience contributing to business development, proposal creation, or account growth initiatives.
  • Familiarity with agile delivery practices and enterprise change management.

Benefits & conditions

The annual salary range for this position is $149,000.00-$248,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan PayDown
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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