Microsoft Power Platform & Automation Architect

Overview Stellar is seeking a Power Platform & Automation Architect to lead multi-phase automation and modernization initiatives. This role will be responsible for architecting and delivering scalable solutions on the Microsoft Power Platform - Power Apps, Power Automate, and Dataverse - while integrating tightly with SAP Rise, Azure, and existing master data management workflows. The ideal candidate brings deep experience designing and deploying Power Platform-based automation frameworks, complemented by working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA master data models and integration patterns. You'll define architecture standards, build reusable automation components, guide sprint delivery teams, and ensure solutions meet enterprise-grade governance, performance, and security expectations. Key Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Delivery Lead design and implementation of Power Platform solutions Architect modular, reusable frameworks for SAP master data loads (materials, cost centers, accounts, etc.) with validation, approval, and security workflows. Define end-to-end architecture including Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Azure connectors, and data integration layers. Oversee technical design documents (FDD, TDD, SDD) and ensure alignment with project objectives and Definition of Done. Establish CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and logging frameworks for Power Platform applications. Governance & Integration Implement role-based access controls, audit trails, and compliance configurations to support business-user-owned workflows. Ensure interoperability across Azure AD, SharePoint, and SAP environments via standard and custom connectors. Design automation patterns supporting scalable deployment, security, and data governance. Collaborate with stakeholders on solution validation, testing, and change management. Leadership & Collaboration Serve as technical lead for a cross-functional team of Power Platform engineers, data specialists, and integration developers. Work closely with customer Product Owners to refine backlog items, define epics and user stories, and translate business requirements into technical deliverables. Mentor engineering resources on Power Platform best practices, SAP integration, and agile delivery. Participate and lead in sprint planning, demos, retrospectives, and architecture reviews. Qualifications Required 8+ years of experience in solution architecture, with at 2 years focused on Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Power BI). Proven track record designing enterprise-scale workflow and data integration solutions across Microsoft and SAP ecosystems. Understanding of SAP ECC or S/4HANA master data, validation rules, and common automation use cases. Experience with Azure Logic Apps, API Management, and SAP connectors/gateways. Proficiency in agile delivery, backlog management, and iterative development using tools such as Azure DevOps. Strong knowledge of data governance, security models, and change management in enterprise automation. Preferred Experience with Winshuttle migration projects or similar SAP data-automation modernization efforts. Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert SAP Certified Application Associate (S/4HANA) - or equivalent experience Familiarity with CI/CD for Power Platform, environment strategy, and ALM best practices. #J-18808-Ljbffr Elevate Ventures