Dynamics Power Platform Developer

SUMMARY:

At National Heritage Academies (NHA), the Power Platform Developer is part of the CRM Dynamics Team within the Technology Services Department. This position will report to the CRM Dynamics Developer Team Lead and is a key member of a high-performing team of software professionals responsible for building, supporting, and continuously improving the Customer Relationship Management platform(s), currently Microsoft Dynamics 365.

The Power Platform Developer will be responsible for developing and architecting applications using Microsoft Power Platform components. This Developer will be working with internal stakeholders to create and support Canvas Apps, Canvas Pages, Model Driven Apps, Power BI Data Flows, Cloud Flows, PowerFx and Solutions using PowerApps, Power Automate, and Dataverse. The selected individual will work out of the National Heritage Academies Service Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This person will be a strategic partner to multiple business teams, a champion for a community of users, a catalyst for effective teamwork, and support the team to deliver maximum value to the organization.

COMPANY INFORMATION:

National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with communities to build and operate public charter schools. Founded in 1995, today NHA has over 100 schools in nine states, serving more than 60,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Our schools are designed to eliminate the achievement gap and provide school choice to families so their children are prepared for success in college, career, and life. In fact, a majority of our schools consistently outperform their local district on the state test. According to the Center for Research Outcomes at Stanford University, NHA is a leading performer among charter schools and management organizations, outperforming both conventional district schools and other charter school operators. In addition, according to our employee survey, over 90% of respondents agree that the work they do is meaningful to them. Join us. Together we impact a life.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists in maintaining and improving NHA's existing CRM software suite with a focus on system optimization and system quality.
• Driven to share their knowledge with others, helping to guide technical conversations in a productive manner.
• Synthesize business requirements and understanding of NHA's purpose and vision to evaluate and build excellent solutions for NHA's stakeholders.
• Understanding of internal systems and their integrations.
• Build, deploy, and support Microsoft Power Platform custom applications.
• Designing, building, and testing Power Platform solutions working closely with developers and product owners.
• Participate in technical design sessions and requirement gathering; working closely with product owners to establish their needs, translating these into business requirements and building well-architected solutions using Microsoft Power Platform.
Use Agile best practice to design, develop, and maintain solutions built in enterprise applications platforms.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years experience in building custom apps for Dynamics 365/Power Platform using Canvas or Model Driven apps
• 5+ years experience in Microsoft Dataverse
• 3+ Experience working with Dynamics 365
• Knowledge of security standards within Microsoft Dynamics/Power Platform applications
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical people
• Bachelor's Degree
• Microsoft Dynamics or Power Platform certifications are preferred
Excellent multitasking and prioritization abilities

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National Heritage Academies is an equal opportunity employer.