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Microsoft Digital Workplace Solutions Leader | Power Platform Principal Architect
Northampton, United Kingdom
Only remote
BSc Business & ICT, 2:1 Hons – Sheffield Hallam University (2011–2014)About me
Microsoft FastTrack Recognised Solution Architect with 15+ years in enterprise business apps, 9 on Power Platform and 24 Microsoft certs. He uses Power Platform and Copilot Studio to streamline processes, and has delivered governance and development for 10+ clients across 5+ industries.
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Microsoft Power Platform Architecture & Governance
Deep expertise in designing and delivering enterprise-grade Power Platform solutions including Power Apps (Canvas & Model-driven), Power Automate (Cloud & RPA), Power Pages, Dataverse, and Custom Connectors. Proven track record of implementing Gartner-aligned governance frameworks across oil & gas, pharmaceutical, retail, government, and financial services organisations.
Microsoft 365 Strategy & Digital Transformation
Extensive experience leading Microsoft 365 strategy, administration, security, and governance across large enterprise environments. Delivery of Landing Zone and Migration Factory solutions covering multi-tenant shared services, RBAC, compliance, and capacity management across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem.
Go-to-Market Strategy & Portfolio Leadership
Strong background in defining and executing GTM strategies for Microsoft-focused consulting and services portfolios. Experience driving customer adoption, pre-sales activities, solution alignment, and partnership with Microsoft account teams at a global level.
Microsoft Agents & Copilot Studio
Hands-on capability in creating and managing agents using Microsoft Copilot Studio, including enhancing agents with autonomous capabilities and delivering applied skills training to client organisations at scale.
Application Lifecycle Management
Proficiency in Application Lifecycle Management practices, ensuring consistent, high-quality delivery standards and best practices across complex Microsoft technology projects.
SharePoint Online & Hybrid Solutions
Extensive experience designing and developing enterprise applications using SharePoint (2010–2019) and SharePoint Online, delivering scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions.
Microsoft Licensing Optimisation
Expertise in Microsoft licensing optimisation and reseller guidance, helping clients adopt cost-effective licensing models and maximise ROI from their Microsoft investment.
Technical Training & Enablement
Proven ability to design and deliver large-scale technical training programmes, including training over 1,000 employees to achieve Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900) and Applied Skills certifications.
Pre-Sales & Solution Design
Strong pre-sales capability including gathering business requirements, estimating solutions, influencing solution design, and showcasing technical capabilities through tailored demonstrations to senior stakeholders.
Deep expertise in designing and delivering enterprise-grade Power Platform solutions including Power Apps (Canvas & Model-driven), Power Automate (Cloud & RPA), Power Pages, Dataverse, and Custom Connectors. Proven track record of implementing Gartner-aligned governance frameworks across oil & gas, pharmaceutical, retail, government, and financial services organisations.
Microsoft 365 Strategy & Digital Transformation
Extensive experience leading Microsoft 365 strategy, administration, security, and governance across large enterprise environments. Delivery of Landing Zone and Migration Factory solutions covering multi-tenant shared services, RBAC, compliance, and capacity management across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem.
Go-to-Market Strategy & Portfolio Leadership
Strong background in defining and executing GTM strategies for Microsoft-focused consulting and services portfolios. Experience driving customer adoption, pre-sales activities, solution alignment, and partnership with Microsoft account teams at a global level.
Microsoft Agents & Copilot Studio
Hands-on capability in creating and managing agents using Microsoft Copilot Studio, including enhancing agents with autonomous capabilities and delivering applied skills training to client organisations at scale.
Application Lifecycle Management
Proficiency in Application Lifecycle Management practices, ensuring consistent, high-quality delivery standards and best practices across complex Microsoft technology projects.
SharePoint Online & Hybrid Solutions
Extensive experience designing and developing enterprise applications using SharePoint (2010–2019) and SharePoint Online, delivering scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions.
Microsoft Licensing Optimisation
Expertise in Microsoft licensing optimisation and reseller guidance, helping clients adopt cost-effective licensing models and maximise ROI from their Microsoft investment.
Technical Training & Enablement
Proven ability to design and deliver large-scale technical training programmes, including training over 1,000 employees to achieve Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900) and Applied Skills certifications.
Pre-Sales & Solution Design
Strong pre-sales capability including gathering business requirements, estimating solutions, influencing solution design, and showcasing technical capabilities through tailored demonstrations to senior stakeholders.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2026
Languages
EnglishNative speaker
Project history
Lead strategic delivery of Microsoft-focused consulting, implementation, and enablement services, helping organisations maximise value from Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and cloud technologies. Acts as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, aligning technology strategy with business goals and driving successful digital transformation initiatives. Provides Microsoft licensing optimisation and reseller guidance, and architects scalable solutions driving adoption, governance, and organisational readiness for AI and emerging agentic technologies.
Led Kyndryl's global go-to-market strategy and offering portfolio for Microsoft Power Platform, driving customer adoption and collaboration with Microsoft account teams. Defined and enforced delivery standards and best practices, oversaw all pre-sales activities, championed capability building through enablement programmes, and partnered with Kyndryl's CIO function to accelerate internal adoption of Microsoft Power Platform.
Led customer engagements during the presales cycle to gather business requirements, estimate solutions, and showcase technical capabilities. Built and managed a high-performing team of software engineers. Designed, developed, and reviewed enterprise-grade solutions using Microsoft 365 technologies including SharePoint Online, Teams, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents. Created comprehensive technical design documentation and enforced best practices such as Clean Code principles.