Consultant - Collaboration Platform Engineer

Job Summary

The Consulting Application Engineer (MS 365) leads the architecture, design, and enterprise integration of Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and Power Platform solutions for one of the largest healthcare organizations in the United States. This role operates with minimal supervision and is accountable for driving platform strategy, governance, and long-term technology direction.

This position provides enterprise-level operational oversight and architectural leadership for SharePoint, Microsoft 365, and the Power Platform. The Consulting Engineer mentors senior engineers, leads complex cross-functional initiatives, and ensures alignment between business objectives and technology solutions.

The role is responsible for end-to-end ownership of SharePoint and Microsoft 365 platforms, including administration, search architecture, solution design, development, R&D, infrastructure strategy, and production support. This individual defines governance models, leads architectural planning, and drives adoption of future platform capabilities.

The Consulting Engineer demonstrates advanced analytical and design capabilities, a high degree of innovation, and deep understanding of the business impact of technical decisions. This role influences enterprise standards, drives strategic initiatives, and ensures delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions. Strong leadership, executive communication, and organizational influence are essential.

Major Responsibilities

Administration / Development and Growth

• Define enterprise architecture, governance frameworks, and standards for SharePoint, Microsoft 365, and Power Platform
• Lead SharePoint Advanced Management - including administration, tenant configuration, site architecture, and lifecycle management
• Drive enterprise search strategy and implementation (connectors, indexing, relevance tuning, cross-platform search)
• Architect and oversee data integration across SharePoint, SQL, Dataverse, and external systems within Power Platform solutions
• Evaluate and implement Copilot use cases to enhance productivity, content discovery, and process automation
• Define platform strategy and assess suitability of SharePoint Online and Power Platform for enterprise solutions
• Oversee platform health, scalability, performance, and service reliability
• Enforce data security, compliance, and information protection standards aligned with enterprise policies
• Lead performance optimization, monitoring, and capacity planning using native tools, PowerShell, and third-party solutions
• Translate complex business requirements into scalable, enterprise-grade solutions
• Drive digital workplace and content management strategies to improve engagement and adoption
• Establish reusable design patterns, frameworks, and engineering best practices
• Serve as a strategic technical advisor to leadership on M365, SharePoint Online, and Power Platform
• Lead and mentor engineering teams to ensure architectural consistency and delivery excellence
• Drive innovation through R&D, proof-of-concepts, and adoption of emerging Microsoft technologies
• Govern the full application lifecycle from design through deployment and ongoing support
• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and business teams to align platform capabilities with enterprise goals
• Oversee production support, incident response, and root cause analysis
• Lead resolution of complex issues and implement preventative reliability improvements
• Own platform roadmap, upgrade strategy, and continuous evolution
• Manage enterprise communications for releases, changes, incidents, and outages
• Lead critical incident management, including executive-level escalations and communications

Relationship Management

• Provide leadership team with a periodic analysis of application health and adoption based on metrics and user feedback.
• Serve as advocate for the end user community in the prioritization of enhancements and defect corrections.
• Manage the software deployment pipeline to the degree required by managed business lines.
• Continuously analyze internal processes, procedures, and workflows to identify service gaps and / or waste.
• Develop and implement process improvement initiatives to improve client satisfaction and efficiency.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies that have the potential to improve the service experience.
• Manage vendor relationships and establish governance council with internal and external stakeholders
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Practics and adheres to the "Code of Conduct" philosophy and "Mission and Value Statement."

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