Cognizant

Intelligent Automation Platform Architect - Power Platform (ONSITE)

Cognizant$110K — $140K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in at least one programming language (e.g., .Net, Java, SQL)
  • 2+ years as a Microsoft Power Platform architect with successful project leadership
  • Strong expertise in Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse
  • Experience with Azure (Functions, Logic Apps) and data modeling
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Collaborative mindset in virtual and matrixed environments
  • Willingness to travel for client engagements

Responsibilities

  • Set up Microsoft Power Platform environments and related technologies
  • Establish governance, standards, and best practices
  • Translate business needs into technical architecture roadmaps
  • Develop environment strategies and security controls
  • Align platform usage with enterprise architecture requirements
  • Design integrations with external systems and APIs
  • Define and ensure secure data architecture and handling
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and enhance DevOps practices
  • Engage in POCs and innovation initiatives for capability enhancement
  • Monitor client communications and support methodologies

Benefits

  • Dynamic work environment with opportunities for innovation
  • Engagement in cutting-edge projects within Intelligent Process Automation
  • Collaboration with a global team in a fast-growing practice
  • Focus on driving efficiencies for clients with modern solutions
  • Professional development and growth in the digital transformation space
Full Job Description
Position Description:

Loc: Raleigh, NC - ONSITE

Our Intelligent Process Automation ("IPA") practice focuses on providing Intelligent Process Automation solutions to solve our clients' challenges. It is one of the largest practices across the globe, the fastest growing practices in the company, and a key pillar of our digital offerings. We are seeking a Microsoft Power Platform Architect, who can lead the design and implementation of cognitive automation solutions across industries leveraging Microsoft technologies. You will succeed in this role if you are passionate about working with clients to develop solutions to help them drive efficiencies, modernize their operations and be at the forefront of digital change.

Responsibilities:
• Ability to provide oversight as well as set up the Microsoft Power Platform environments and related technologies (SharePoint, CoPilot)
• Establish technical governance, define standards and frameworks to manage tenants, environments, users, COE Kits, and drive best practices
• Translate business needs into technical designs and architecture roadmaps
• Establish environment strategy (Dev, Test, Prod), ALM, and security controls
• Align platform usage with enterprise architecture and compliance requirements
• Design integrations with external systems (APIs, Azure services, enterprise apps)
• Define data architecture using Dataverse and other storage systems
• Ensure secure and compliant data handling
• Implement integration patterns (batch, real-time, event-driven)
• Support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Participate in POCs, innovation initiatives, and capability enhancement
• Establish communication monitoring and support methodologies for clients

Required Skills and Qualifications:
• Must have minimum 10 years of hands-on experience on at least one of the programming languages (e.g. .Net, Java, VB, C#/C, HTML/CSS, Python, Web Services, mainframe, web applications, SQL, data integration tools, technical automation tools)
• Must have 2+ years of experience as a Microsoft Power Platform architect and have successfully led implementations of Microsoft Power Platform programs
• Strong expertise in Power Apps (Canvas & Model-driven), Power Automate (Cloud & Desktop), Power BI, Dataverse
• Experience implementing solutions using Azure (Functions, Logic Apps, API Management), Integration (REST/SOAP APIs), Data modeling and ETL processes
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a virtual and highly matrixed environment
• Willing to travel to client location as per engagement requirement

About Cognizant

TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

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Size
340,400 employees
Market Cap
$28.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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