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Senior Power Apps Developer

CGI6 days ago
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Senior Level
full_time

About the role

Position Description

This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining custom applications using Microsoft Power Apps (Canvas and Model-driven) and Power Automate. The position involves automating workflows, integrating solutions with Microsoft 365 services (SharePoint, Teams, Dataverse), and ensuring compliance with government security and accessibility standards. Additional responsibilities include stakeholder collaboration, conducting workshops, and supporting governance and maintenance of Power Platform solutions.

Your future duties and responsibilities

  • Application Development
  • Design, develop, and maintain custom applications using Power Apps (Canvas and Model-driven) and Power Automate flows.
  • Integrate solutions with Microsoft 365 services like SharePoint, Teams, and Dataverse.
  • Process Automation
  • Automate manual workflows to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
  • Build scalable, secure flows that comply with government data handling standards
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Work closely with business units, analysts, and IT teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions
  • Provide demos and prototypes to validate concepts with stakeholders.
  • Governance and Compliance
  • Ensure solutions adhere to government security, privacy, and accessibility standards
  • Implement governance frameworks to manage citizen development and app lifecycle
  • Conduct Workshops and Training Sessions
  • Lead hands-on workshops and training programs for government staff to promote adoption of Power Platform tools.
  • Tailor sessions for both technical and non-technical audiences to build internal capability and reduce reliance on external vendors.
  • Support and Maintenance
  • Troubleshoot issues and provide ongoing support for deployed apps and flows.
  • Maintain documentation and change logs for audit and compliance purposes
  • Develop Learning Materials and Best Practices
  • Create documentation, tutorials, and internal guides to support ongoing learning and onboarding.
  • Share best practices for app development, automation, and governance to ensure consistency and quality across department

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

  • 8+ years of experience in IT Industry
  • 4+ years of experience with Microsoft Power Platform
  • Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals candidate is highly desired (not mandatory)
  • Experience working with the Public sector is highly desired (not mandatory)
  • Familiarity with public sector procurement, data residency, and accessibility requirements.
  • Experience working within a Center of Excellence (CoE) or governance model for Power Platform
  • Ability to navigate bureaucratic structures and align solutions with strategic goals.

Desired Skills/Tools:

  • Power Apps (Canvas, Model-driven)
  • Power Automate / MS Flow
  • Power BI (optional but valuable)
  • SharePoint, Dataverse, SQL
  • Power Fx and UI/UX design principles
  • Agile methodologies and DevOps practices

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.

To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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