Power Platforms Consultant

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you’ll work side‑by‑side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life‑changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers worldwide.

ZSers drive impact by bringing a client‑first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life‑changing impact to ZS.

ZS Associates is seeking a dynamic and experienced Business Technology Solutions Consultant with expertise in Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate, and emerging technologies such as Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI Studio. The ideal candidate will combine technical proficiency with a consultative approach, playing a key role in both delivering cutting‑edge solutions and supporting pre‑sales activities to drive business growth.

As a Power Platform Architect at ZS, you will design, develop, and implement innovative solutions leveraging the full suite of Microsoft’s Power Platform, along with AI‑powered tools like Copilot and Azure AI Studio. You will also engage directly with clients, helping to articulate and demonstrate the value of these advanced technologies to solve complex business challenges.

• Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable solutions using Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate, Microsoft Copilot, and Azure AI Studio.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and translate them into technical specifications, particularly focusing on AI‑driven automation and insights.
• Develop and integrate custom applications, intelligent dashboards, and automated workflows that incorporate AI capabilities to enhance decision‑making and efficiency.

• Build and deploy advanced solutions using Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate, and Azure AI Studio, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
• Develop and customize Copilot applications to provide tailored, AI‑powered assistance within the client’s workflows.
• Provide technical leadership and oversight during development and deployment phases, ensuring adherence to best practices.

• Partner with sales teams to support pre‑sales activities, including crafting proposals, presentations, and live demonstrations of Power Platform, Copilot, and Azure AI Studio solutions.
• Engage with clients to identify pain points and propose AI‑driven solutions that leverage the Power Platform and Azure AI technologies.
• Assist in estimating project scope, timelines, and resources during the proposal process, particularly for AI‑enabled solutions.

• Establish governance frameworks and best practices for the development, deployment, and management of Power Platform solutions, including AI and automation tools.
• Ensure that all solutions are secure, compliant, and aligned with industry standards, especially concerning AI ethics and data privacy.
• Mentor and guide junior developers and consultants on leveraging AI within the Power Platform ecosystem.

• Stay updated with the latest advancements in Power Platform, Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI Studio, and proactively propose new solutions and optimizations to improve client outcomes.
• Contribute to ZS’s internal knowledge base and best practice repositories, particularly in the context of AI and automation.

• Manage and optimize the operational aspects of Power Platform solutions, including performance tuning, scalability, and security.
• Oversee the deployment and lifecycle management of AI‑powered tools and applications, ensuring smooth operation and integration with other systems.