Programmer Analyst 3 (Hybrid)

Job Title : Programmer Analyst 3 (Hybrid)

Location : Richmond, VA

Duration :  12+ Months

Job Description :

This is to request an Experience Power Platform developer to assist in a variety of projects. The first is to tweak an existing application, moving it from Model driven to Canvas and making some corrections. We are also whiteboarding another project that will largely be a portal implementation. We currently have a small, but effective staff who will work with you.

We identified the following skills as key :   Skill Area Specific Skills Recommended Experience Notes Canvas Apps - App design & UX

• Custom connectors
• Responsive layouts
• Delegation handling 3–5 years Canvas apps have been widely used since ~2018. Model-Driven Apps - Dataverse schema design
• Business rules
• Command bar customization
• Security roles 3–5 years Essential for structured, data-driven apps. Power Pages (formerly Portals) - Web roles & permissions
• Liquid templates
• Web forms & lists
• Authentication (AAD, external) 2–4 years Power Pages rebranded in 2022; experience with Portals counts. Power Automate - Cloud flows
• Approvals
• Error handling
• Integration with SharePoint, Dataverse, Outlook 3–5 years Core to automating business processes. Dataverse - Table relationships
• Business rules
• Dataflows
• Security model 3–5 years Backbone of Model-Driven Apps and Power Pages. Power BI (optional but valuable) - Embedding in Power Apps
• Data modeling
• DAX basics 1–3 years Useful for integrated reporting. Security & Governance - DLP policies
• Environment strategy
• Role-based access 2–3 years Especially important in enterprise environments. Licensing & Cost Optimization - Understanding of Power Platform licensing tiers
• Cost-effective architecture 1–2 years Helps avoid over-architecting and unnecessary costs. Soft Skills - Agile / Scrum familiarity
• Requirements gathering
• Stakeholder communication 5+ years (general experience) Crucial for successful delivery and collaboration.