Power Platform Architect (Remote)
Company: Avanade
Location: Schiller Park
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Clients trust you to provide solutions to problems because you
understand what they need - and how to do it. You are your client’s
advocate and the authority on how specific systems, applications,
or process designs can move their business forward. You will
collaborate with project teams in customizing, developing,
integrating, and extending PowerApps, custom Copilot, and Power
Platform to meet client needs. Working with technology and design
teams to support your clients, you will identify challenges on the
horizon and support constant improvement. As a Power Platform
Architect, you will be involved in all the project phases, from
defining new technical architectures, proposing creative solutions
in line with the companys value proposition, and providing support
for the implementation of enterprise architecture based on the
latest generation methodologies. Day-to-Day, You Will: • Lead
projects, create collateral, coach, mentor and encourage on- and
off-shore team members • Be accountable for the overall quality of
the engagements you lead • Identify, validate, and grow
opportunities in strategic accounts by driving solutions aligned to
Avanade’s offerings, in partnership with the Avanade business
development team • Provide hands-on-keyboard services where
required • Acquire required Power Platform technical certifications
• Keep up to date with market trends and competitive insights •
Architect and successfully deliver compelling solutions that are
cost competitive for our clients • Design secure data models using
a variety of data sources (Dataverse, SharePoint, SQL, etc.) •
Serve as technical SME in workshops and discovery sessions •
Leverage the most sophisticated tools to provide insights to
crucial business decisions and embed Power Platform solutions in
large digital transformation strategies Qualifications You are an
experienced technology architect with strong business acumen. You
are as comfortable working with a technical team as you are with
client business leaders, and you know how to build bridges between
the two. With your excellent communications skills, you are adept
at mapping business needs to technology solutions and helping
non-technical audiences understand the benefits of these solutions.
Your Technical & Non-Technical Skills & Experience Include: •
Infrastructure and software architecture using a cloud-first
services approach, including ETL and migration design, planning and
execution • Communicating and presenting complex information to
technical and non-technical stakeholders • Strong interpersonal
skills and ability to mentor and train technical teams, on-shore
and off-shore • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
in English • Development and integration of solutions, including
hands on experience with Power Apps (canvas & model driven), Power
Automate, Dataverse, and SharePoint • Strong working knowledge of
custom Copilot, Power BI, Power Pages, Teams, Viva, SQL, dataflows,
Azure Functions, App Insights • Familiarity with code extensions
such as custom connectors, PCF controls, and SPFx • Familiarity
with Center of Excellence, Power Platform ALM framework, and
Dataverse environment strategy is a plus • Prior work experience in
a consulting and technical architecture
Keywords: Avanade, Kenosha , Power Platform Architect (Remote), IT / Software / Systems , Schiller Park, Wisconsin