Overview
On Site
$80 - $89 hourly
Contract - W2
Contract - Temp
Skills
Workflow
Scalability
Collaboration
Data Architecture
Reporting
Databricks
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
Regulatory Compliance
Data Security
Enterprise Architecture
Roadmaps
Solution Architecture
Application Development
Microsoft
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Power BI
Data Modeling
Machine Learning (ML)
Communication
Stakeholder Engagement
Data Engineering
Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Messaging
Job Details
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Houston, TX seeking a strategic and technically skilled Technical Architect to lead the design, development, and governance of scalable solutions across Microsoft Power Platform.
Summary:
This role will be responsible for architecting model-driven apps, centralized data models, and intelligent automation workflows that align with enterprise data strategy, AI enablement, and long-term scalability. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of data engineering and analytics principles at an architectural level and be able to communicate technical solutions clearly to both technical and business audiences.
Duties:
* Architect end-to-end solutions using Power Platform components: Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse
* Design and implement model-driven apps and scalable enterprise data models
* Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to ensure solutions align with data architecture, reporting needs, and performance standards
* Integrate Power Platform with Microsoft D365, Azure services, Databricks, Google Cloud Platform, and other enterprise systems
* Define and enforce standards for solution architecture, data modeling, security, and performance
* Guide development teams on best practices for maintainability, reusability, and automation
* Support governance frameworks and ensure compliance with data security and retention policies
* Incorporate AI capabilities (e.g., Copilot, Azure AI services) into Power Platform solutions
* Partner with enterprise architecture and data teams to ensure alignment with long-term technology vision
* Lead architecture reviews, workshops, and roadmap planning sessions
* Translate complex technical concepts into clear, compelling narratives for business and executive stakeholders
* Facilitate workshops and discovery sessions to gather requirements and align stakeholders
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
* 8+ years of experience in solution architecture, application development, or platform engineering
* Experience integrating Power Platform with Microsoft D365, Azure, and third-party systems
* Deep expertise in Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse)
* Strong understanding of model-driven app architecture and enterprise data modeling
* Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and their application within Power Platform
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* Ability to design solutions that integrate with data engineering pipelines and analytics platforms
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce has a client in Houston, TX seeking a strategic and technically skilled Technical Architect to lead the design, development, and governance of scalable solutions across Microsoft Power Platform.
Summary:
This role will be responsible for architecting model-driven apps, centralized data models, and intelligent automation workflows that align with enterprise data strategy, AI enablement, and long-term scalability. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of data engineering and analytics principles at an architectural level and be able to communicate technical solutions clearly to both technical and business audiences.
Duties:
* Architect end-to-end solutions using Power Platform components: Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse
* Design and implement model-driven apps and scalable enterprise data models
* Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to ensure solutions align with data architecture, reporting needs, and performance standards
* Integrate Power Platform with Microsoft D365, Azure services, Databricks, Google Cloud Platform, and other enterprise systems
* Define and enforce standards for solution architecture, data modeling, security, and performance
* Guide development teams on best practices for maintainability, reusability, and automation
* Support governance frameworks and ensure compliance with data security and retention policies
* Incorporate AI capabilities (e.g., Copilot, Azure AI services) into Power Platform solutions
* Partner with enterprise architecture and data teams to ensure alignment with long-term technology vision
* Lead architecture reviews, workshops, and roadmap planning sessions
* Translate complex technical concepts into clear, compelling narratives for business and executive stakeholders
* Facilitate workshops and discovery sessions to gather requirements and align stakeholders
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
* 8+ years of experience in solution architecture, application development, or platform engineering
* Experience integrating Power Platform with Microsoft D365, Azure, and third-party systems
* Deep expertise in Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse)
* Strong understanding of model-driven app architecture and enterprise data modeling
* Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and their application within Power Platform
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* Ability to design solutions that integrate with data engineering pipelines and analytics platforms
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
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