Allied Consultants (Texas)
PowerApps Developer
Allied Consultants (Texas), Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Overview:
Allied Consultants, Inc. is an Austin-based firm which has for 32 years been a premier provider of technical and business professionals to clients in Texas. We are currently seeking an experienced
PowerApps Developer
to be a key resource on a technical services team.Allied Consultants offers its family of consultants excellent rates, a local support staff, and an attractive benefits package which includes medical insurance (Allied shares a percentage of the cost), life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan and a cafeteria plan.
Candidates selected for interview will be required to undergo criminal background checks and may be required to complete a drug screen in accordance with Federal and State Law. Offers of Employment are contingent on a successful background check
Allied Consultants is an equal opportunities employer.Responsibilities:Application architects are responsible for designing, developing and implementing applications for computer systems. They must direct the development process from conception to completion and oversee the efforts of all associated technical staff.We are looking for an experienced PowerApps Developer to join our Project Management Center of Excellence organization. You will be responsible for scoping, designing, developing, and maintaining applications using the Microsoft PowerApps platform and directly improving business processes by creating effective, efficient, accessible, and user-friendly solutions. The following are the core responsibilities of this position.Core responsibilities:Development: Design, develop, and test a working set of solutions.Documentation: Maintain detailed technical documentation and user guides.Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions.Education: Transfer knowledge to staff to long-term maintenance of the solutions.Expected SolutionsSolution 1: Document Management System A workflow management solution that can route documents (such as project change requests) for review and approval based on semi-rigid workflow steps. Integrate with SharePoint, Active Directory, Power Automate, and PowerBI.Solution 2: Project Management Automated Templates An application capable of extracting data from a project management system of record to fill in project management document templates in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more and allow project managers to directly download those pre-filled templates for use.Solution 3: Project Management Dashboard An application that can produce a single pane of glass for IT (Information Technology) portfolios. This application blends unique insights from a portfolio of projects including, but not limited to portfolio objectives, total portfolio capacity in terms of available resources, portfolio risks, portfolio issues, portfolio progress reports (portfolio reporting) and more.Solution 4: IT Intake Workflow Replace email receipt and processing of intakes with an automated solution to classify and route new proposals to governance to review before uploading to PPM (Project & Portfolio Management) system.Iterative Tasks and ExpectationsPlanning: Work with team members and stakeholders to identify gaps and clear requirements in current business processes. Collaborate with business analysts, systems analysts, and IT management to decompose agency processes and objectives and key results (OKRs) into high-level solution requirements.Scoping: Identify clear high-level requirements for the effort to develop a detailed scope statement with measurable objectives and key results (OKR). Elicit functional and technical business requirements for the solution.Design & Develop: Further elaborate upon elicited solution requirements by translating requirements into working and unit tested code presented at the end of each iteration. Build applications using PowerApps; integrate with Power Automate, PowerBI, Active Directory, SharePoint and other tools as needed.Testing: Create and execute test plans; troubleshoot and resolve application issues.Deployment: Deploy and maintain applications across environments.Continuously Improve: Continue to maintain and improve upon existing solutions by managing a backlog of defects, missed requirements to address in future releases.The responsibilities of this role include:Build custom applications using PowerApps that integrate Power Automate capabilities with SharePoint.Work with various stakeholders to obtain requirements, make recommendations, and coordinate timelines for implementation of applications.Meet bi-weekly deadlines for delivering working software.Create and execute test plans.Troubleshoot and resolve application issues.Maintain documentation and user guides.Apply relational database concepts to optimize data storage and retrieval processes.Performs all other duties as assigned.Key Qualities SoughtGeneralProficient in MS Products; Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, PowerApps to include Power Automate and Power BI8 or more years of experience, relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.Project ManagementMust have experience with both waterfall and agile project management methodologies.Experience with managing the needs of multiple stakeholders. (preferred)Knowledge and experience with the D.M.A.I.C. methodology (preferred)Experience with ITIL Project ManagementTechnicalMicrosoft PL certification a plusExperience in Application UI/UXFamiliarity with APIs and Data QueryingMust have experience using Power BI for data visualization.
Qualifications:Minimum Requirements:Candidates that do not meet or exceed the
minimum
stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.YearsRequired/PreferredExperience3RequiredSoftware development2RequiredExperience with Microsoft Power Applications2RequiredExperience with Microsoft Power Automate6PreferredExperience with Agile/Scrum methodologies5PreferredExperience integrating Microsoft products5PreferredExperience with REST/SOAP APIs5PreferredExperience with SQL or PL/SQL
Allied Consultants, Inc. is an Austin-based firm which has for 32 years been a premier provider of technical and business professionals to clients in Texas. We are currently seeking an experienced
PowerApps Developer
to be a key resource on a technical services team.Allied Consultants offers its family of consultants excellent rates, a local support staff, and an attractive benefits package which includes medical insurance (Allied shares a percentage of the cost), life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan and a cafeteria plan.
Candidates selected for interview will be required to undergo criminal background checks and may be required to complete a drug screen in accordance with Federal and State Law. Offers of Employment are contingent on a successful background check
Allied Consultants is an equal opportunities employer.Responsibilities:Application architects are responsible for designing, developing and implementing applications for computer systems. They must direct the development process from conception to completion and oversee the efforts of all associated technical staff.We are looking for an experienced PowerApps Developer to join our Project Management Center of Excellence organization. You will be responsible for scoping, designing, developing, and maintaining applications using the Microsoft PowerApps platform and directly improving business processes by creating effective, efficient, accessible, and user-friendly solutions. The following are the core responsibilities of this position.Core responsibilities:Development: Design, develop, and test a working set of solutions.Documentation: Maintain detailed technical documentation and user guides.Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions.Education: Transfer knowledge to staff to long-term maintenance of the solutions.Expected SolutionsSolution 1: Document Management System A workflow management solution that can route documents (such as project change requests) for review and approval based on semi-rigid workflow steps. Integrate with SharePoint, Active Directory, Power Automate, and PowerBI.Solution 2: Project Management Automated Templates An application capable of extracting data from a project management system of record to fill in project management document templates in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more and allow project managers to directly download those pre-filled templates for use.Solution 3: Project Management Dashboard An application that can produce a single pane of glass for IT (Information Technology) portfolios. This application blends unique insights from a portfolio of projects including, but not limited to portfolio objectives, total portfolio capacity in terms of available resources, portfolio risks, portfolio issues, portfolio progress reports (portfolio reporting) and more.Solution 4: IT Intake Workflow Replace email receipt and processing of intakes with an automated solution to classify and route new proposals to governance to review before uploading to PPM (Project & Portfolio Management) system.Iterative Tasks and ExpectationsPlanning: Work with team members and stakeholders to identify gaps and clear requirements in current business processes. Collaborate with business analysts, systems analysts, and IT management to decompose agency processes and objectives and key results (OKRs) into high-level solution requirements.Scoping: Identify clear high-level requirements for the effort to develop a detailed scope statement with measurable objectives and key results (OKR). Elicit functional and technical business requirements for the solution.Design & Develop: Further elaborate upon elicited solution requirements by translating requirements into working and unit tested code presented at the end of each iteration. Build applications using PowerApps; integrate with Power Automate, PowerBI, Active Directory, SharePoint and other tools as needed.Testing: Create and execute test plans; troubleshoot and resolve application issues.Deployment: Deploy and maintain applications across environments.Continuously Improve: Continue to maintain and improve upon existing solutions by managing a backlog of defects, missed requirements to address in future releases.The responsibilities of this role include:Build custom applications using PowerApps that integrate Power Automate capabilities with SharePoint.Work with various stakeholders to obtain requirements, make recommendations, and coordinate timelines for implementation of applications.Meet bi-weekly deadlines for delivering working software.Create and execute test plans.Troubleshoot and resolve application issues.Maintain documentation and user guides.Apply relational database concepts to optimize data storage and retrieval processes.Performs all other duties as assigned.Key Qualities SoughtGeneralProficient in MS Products; Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, PowerApps to include Power Automate and Power BI8 or more years of experience, relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.Project ManagementMust have experience with both waterfall and agile project management methodologies.Experience with managing the needs of multiple stakeholders. (preferred)Knowledge and experience with the D.M.A.I.C. methodology (preferred)Experience with ITIL Project ManagementTechnicalMicrosoft PL certification a plusExperience in Application UI/UXFamiliarity with APIs and Data QueryingMust have experience using Power BI for data visualization.
Qualifications:Minimum Requirements:Candidates that do not meet or exceed the
minimum
stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.YearsRequired/PreferredExperience3RequiredSoftware development2RequiredExperience with Microsoft Power Applications2RequiredExperience with Microsoft Power Automate6PreferredExperience with Agile/Scrum methodologies5PreferredExperience integrating Microsoft products5PreferredExperience with REST/SOAP APIs5PreferredExperience with SQL or PL/SQL