Title: Microsoft Power Platform Developer – Contractor Location: Remote Contract Duration: 3 months Rate: Competitive – based on experience Start Date: ASAP
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Microsoft Power Platform Developer to design, develop, and implement a comprehensive client onboarding and compliance management solution for UK law firms. The solution, powered by Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse), will streamline client onboarding, automate compliance workflows, and integrate seamlessly with third-party services. The ideal contractor will have deep expertise in Power Apps development, Dataverse architecture, and Power Automate workflows. While an understanding of legal industry compliance frameworks (KYC, AML, and GDPR regulations) would be beneficial, full knowledge of these areas is not required, as guidance and requirements will be provided by our team. This is a confidential project, and the contractor will be required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) before work commences.
Responsibilities • Develop a scalable client onboarding solution using Power Apps (Model-Driven & Canvas Apps), ensuring a seamless experience for law firms and their clients. • Automate regulatory compliance workflows (KYC, AML checks, GDPR requests) using Power Automate and integrate with third-party verification services. • Design and configure Dataverse architecture, ensuring efficient data management, access controls, and security. • Implement dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI, providing real-time insights into client onboarding status, compliance checks, and operational KPIs. • Integrate with third-party systems such as case management software, document management solutions, and identity verification providers. • Develop and enforce robust authentication mechanisms, including Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Single Sign-On (SSO), and role-based access controls. • Ensure mobile responsiveness for client-facing components, integrating biometric authentication and secure document uploads. • Design AI-powered automation features for client guidance, task prioritisation, and workflow optimisation. • Implement Microsoft Copilot and AI-driven capabilities to enhance automation, improve decision-making, and optimise user experience across workflows.
• Conduct unit testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and performance optimisation to ensure system reliability and scalability. • Collaborate with stakeholders to align the solution with business objectives and ensure a smooth implementation.
Required Skills & Experience • Proven experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse. • Strong knowledge of Dataverse table design, relationships, security roles, and API integrations. • Experience with AI Builder and Power Virtual Agents for automating decision-making processes. • Expertise in Power Automate workflows, integrating with Azure services, SharePoint, and external APIs. • Ability to work alongside compliance specialists who will provide guidance on KYC and AML. • Experience with authentication and security protocols, including Azure AD, MFA, and OAuth integrations. • Knowledge of Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including SharePoint, Teams, and Outlook integration. • Experience implementing AI-driven automation and Copilot features to enhance user efficiency and predictive analytics. • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced, confidential environment. • Experience with CI/CD practices in Power Platform development and governance frameworks. Preferred Skills • Experience with custom connectors and API integration to external compliance verification services. • Microsoft Power Platform certifications (PL-100, PL-200, PL-400, or PL-600). • Knowledge of AI and automation tools, such as AI Builder, Power Automate Desktop (RPA), and machine learning models. • Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot and how it can be leveraged to improve Power Platform applications. • Familiarity with the legal technology landscape, including case management and practice management solutions.
Deliverables • Fully functional client onboarding solution leveraging Power Platform. • Automated compliance workflows for KYC, AML, and GDPR processes. • Secure authentication mechanisms integrated with Azure AD and MFA. • Configurable dashboards and analytics for tracking onboarding KPIs and regulatory compliance. • Implementation of AI and Microsoft Copilot features to enhance workflow automation, predictive analytics, and user experience. • Integration with third-party services for ID verification, document management, and payment processing. • System designed with API extensibility in mind, ensuring a future-proof approach for integrating with external systems. • Comprehensive documentation for system architecture, workflows, and user training.