M365 Solutions Developer

Overview: seeking a Microsoft 365 Solutions Developer to design and implement in-house automation and collaboration solutions using Microsoft Power Automate, Copilot Studio, Power Platform, SharePoint Online, the various impacted M365 admin centers, and Microsoft 365 Copilot (AI) technologies generally. The ideal candidate will build automated workflows, develop custom business applications and SharePoint sites, and integrate custom AI-driven Copilot agents to streamline our internal processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced financial consultancy environment, helping improve efficiency while ensuring data governance and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Workflow Automation: Develop and maintain Power Automate flows to streamline business processes (approvals, notifications, data synchronization) and improve operational efficiency.
• Custom Agent and App Development: Build user-friendly Copilot custom Agents, Agent Flows, and Power Apps (canvas and model-driven apps) for internal use cases.
• SharePoint Solutions: Design and customize SharePoint Online sites and pages for teams and projects.
• AI Copilot Integration: Develop and deploy Copilot (AI) Agents, Agent Flows and Automate Flows across our tenant. Integrate these tools with backend workflows and data (using Power Automate, Lists and connectors) so they can perform actions or retrieve information on behalf of users.
• Data Integration & Connectors: Set up and manage connectors to integrate Microsoft 365 solutions with external systems (CRM, databases, third-party APIs). If needed, create custom connectors for unique data sources, and ensure they comply with IT security policies.
• Governance & Compliance: Adhere to and enforce governance policies for low-code solutions. This includes using established environments (Dev/Test/Prod and participating in the approval process for new apps/agents/flows.
• Testing, Training & Documentation: Thoroughly test all solutions for quality and reliability. Document workflows, app configurations, and AI bot behaviors. Provide user guides or training sessions to employees for new tools, and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
• Support & Maintenance: Monitor the performance of deployed flows, apps, and bots. Troubleshoot issues and debug errors as they arise. Provide ongoing support to end-users, and periodically update solutions to leverage new Microsoft 365 features or address changing business requirements.

Qualifications:

• Education & Experience: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; or equivalent work experience. 3+ years of experience developing solutions with Microsoft Power Platform (ie. Power Automate), SharePoint, or Copilot Studio (or a combination thereof) is required, and development of custom Copilot Agents is preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Power Automate, Copilot, Copilot Studio, Power Apps, and SharePoint Online is a must. Solid understanding of SharePoint configuration (sites, lists, permissions) and ability to use SharePoint Framework (SPFx) or scripting for customization. Experience with web technologies (HTML, JavaScript, JSON) and PowerShell for Microsoft 365 is helpful. Ability to integrate data via connectors or APIs; knowledge of Dataverse and SQL databases is a plus.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business processes into automated solutions. Must be detail-oriented to ensure accuracy in financial data handling and compliance.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills to work with non-technical stakeholders. Able to gather requirements, explain technical concepts in plain language, and train users on new tools. Prior experience collaborating with business teams (Finance, HR, etc.) on technology projects is preferred.
• Project Management: Proven ability to manage projects or multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities. Comfortable working in an agile, fast-paced environment.
• Preferred Certifications: Microsoft Power Platform or Microsoft 365 certifications (e.g., PL-400: Power Platform Developer Associate, or Microsoft 365 Certified: Developer Associate) are advantageous and demonstrate a solid foundation in these technologies.