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# Technical Architect (Power Platform)

- **Company:** scrumconnect ltd
- **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- **Salary:** £85,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Audit Trail, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Cyber Security, Data Hub, Information Leak Prevention, Software Design Patterns, Document Management Systems, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Dynamics, Queue Management Systems, Role-Based Access Control, Power BI, Azure Active Directory, Service-Oriented Architecture, Microsoft SharePoint, Systems Integration, Data Classification, Microsoft Power Automate, Delivery Pipeline, Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft Copilot Studio, Low-code, Tools for Reporting, Powerapps
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/gb/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-11AB49EFA283B1D2C9/

## About the Role

* Extensive experience designing enterprise solutions on Microsoft Power Platform.
 * Deep knowledge of Power Apps, Power Automate and Dataverse.
 * Strong experience of workflow, case management, service-desk or conversational service architecture.
 * Experience integrating Microsoft cloud services with enterprise identity, data, document management and reporting platforms.
 * Strong understanding of security architecture, role-based access control, data loss prevention, auditability and environment governance.
 * Ability to assess low-code and custom development options and explain the trade-offs.
 * Experience producing option assessments, architecture diagrams, technical risk assessments and delivery roadmaps.
 * Proven technical leadership across a multidisciplinary discovery team.
 * Experience in UK government, the public sector or another security-conscious regulated environment.

Desirable

 * Experience with Dynamics 365 Customer Service and Microsoft Copilot Studio.
 * Knowledge of Azure services, Microsoft Entra ID, Power BI, SharePoint and Microsoft Purview.
 * Microsoft certifications such as PL-600 (Power Platform Solution Architect Expert), PL-200 (Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate) or AZ-305 (Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
 * Familiarity with the GDS Service Standard, Technology Code of Practice and public sector security controls.

## Description

We are looking for a Power Platform Technical Architect to lead the technical side of a four-week discovery into service-desk and chatbot options. You will assess Microsoft capabilities, design the target architecture and make sure every option is secure, supportable and fit for a government technology environment.

What you will do

 * Set the technical architecture approach and decision framework for the discovery.
 * Assess Power Platform and related Microsoft capabilities for form intake, workflow, queue management, service levels, dashboards, chatbot interactions and escalation.
 * Evaluate Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Power Pages, Power BI, Dynamics 365 Customer Service and Microsoft Copilot Studio where appropriate.
 * Assess integration options with identity and access management, content, document, notification and reporting services.
 * Define the data model for requests, users, documents, queues, statuses, service levels, approvals, escalation and audit history.
 * Assess data classification, retention, privacy, accessibility, security, environment management and operational support needs.
 * Define how development, test and production environments, managed solutions, connection references and deployment pipelines should be used.
 * Keep prototype decisions proportionate to a short discovery while giving credible evidence of feasibility.
 * Guide developers on solution structure, non-functional requirements and reusable design patterns.
 * Identify constraints, dependencies, risks and decisions that need stakeholder input.
 * Support effort estimates, delivery phasing, licensing considerations and the skills needed for implementation.

Expected outputs

 * Technical option assessment.
 * Architecture and integration views.
 * Data, security and environment governance recommendations.
 * Technical feasibility evidence for the prototypes.
 * Documented architecture risks, constraints and dependencies.
 * Indicative implementation architecture, delivery phases and technical resource profile.