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Title: Power Platform + Azure OpenAI + Copilot Studio Techno-Functional Consultant
Location: Remote (EST or CST preferred)
Start: ASAP
Duration: Long-term Contract (C2C)
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Techno-Functional Consultant with strong hands-on experience across Microsoft Power Platform, Azure OpenAI, and Copilot Studio. This role is ideal for a consultant who can blend functional ideation with rapid technical execution to deliver high-impact AI-driven automation solutions.
You will work directly with business teams to identify opportunities, design concepts, and develop rapid prototypes demonstrating the art of the possible using Microsoft s modern AI + automation ecosystem. Prototypes must be technically sound and scalable enough to transition into production when selected.
This is a fast-paced, innovation-driven role ideal for someone who excels at conceptualizing, engineering, and iterating solutions in short build cycles.
Key Responsibilities
Functional Responsibilities
- Partner with business stakeholders to uncover automation and AI enhancement opportunities.
- Lead discovery workshops to understand existing processes, bottlenecks, and areas suitable for copilots/AI.
- Translate business concepts into functional requirements and solution outlines.
- Present prototypes and facilitate feedback sessions with business teams.
- Provide guidance on feasibility, scalability, and alignment with enterprise automation strategy.
Technical Responsibilities
- Build rapid prototypes (1 3 day cycles) using:
- Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI
- Azure OpenAI (prompt flows, embeddings, generative AI, orchestrations)
- Microsoft Copilot Studio (custom copilots, generative actions, conversational flows, plugins)
- Develop scalable prototypes that can transition smoothly into production-grade solutions.
- Integrate automation and AI capabilities with Dataverse, SharePoint, Azure services, and REST APIs.
- Create reusable components, templates, and solution patterns for future prototypes.
- Ensure compliance with Power Platform governance, security standards, and responsible AI practices.
- Document architecture, flows, data models, and technical assumptions.
Required Skills & Experience
Core Platforms
- Expert-level experience in Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI).
- Hands-on experience developing solutions using Azure OpenAI, including:
- Prompt engineering
- Embedding models
- Chat completion
- Orchestration flows
- RAG workflows
- Strong experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio custom copilots, generative responses, plugins, and conversational AI.
Hands-On Engineering
- Proven ability to build functional prototypes within 1 3 day cycles.
- Strong experience converting conceptual ideas into working demos.
- Integration experience with REST APIs, Azure services, Dataverse, and third-party connectors.
Expected Deliverables
- Rapid-build prototypes (1 3 day iteration cycles).
- Architecture diagrams, flows, and technical documentation.
- Functional requirement summaries and ideation notes.
- Demo-ready presentations for business stakeholders.
- Production-scale implementations for approved prototypes.