Global Power Platform Engineer

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Dentons Full time
About the Role

The Global Power Platform Engineer will play a pivotal role in driving business growth and innovation at Dentons. Reporting directly to the Global Digital Solutions Manager, this role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to conceptualize, develop, implement, and refine Microsoft Power Platform solutions.

The primary goal is to ensure the efficient utilization, adoption, and reporting of data for strategic insights, with a focus on seamlessly integrating AI-driven capabilities. In close collaboration with stakeholders throughout the firm, the Power Platform Engineer will actively participate and lead key initiatives and the continual improvement of our data-driven decision-making framework and operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement PowerBI dashboards and reports aimed at transforming complex data into actionable insights.
  • Administer the PowerBI environment.
  • Research and implement Fabric features where appropriate.
  • Develop solutions using various Microsoft tools (PowerApps, PowerBI, and other).
  • Integrate diverse data sources into PowerBI, ensuring seamless connectivity and accurate representation.
  • Utilize PowerBI functionalities and integrating AI-driven methodologies for data exploration, ad-hoc analysis, and effective storytelling through data.
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders to deliver on reporting requirements and design visually compelling and user-friendly reports.
  • Participate in cross-functional projects focused on integrating PowerBI into various business processes.
  • Conduct thorough data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and optimization opportunities.
  • Efficiently manage stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and alignment of objectives.
  • Collaborate with and supervise external vendors delivering services, ensuring strict adherence to service level agreements.
  • Uphold data governance principles and ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
  • Contribute actively to the development and implementation of data governance practices.
  • Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting to ensure a smooth user experience.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation for PowerBI and other solutions and overall architecture.
  • Continuously strive to look for innovative ways to use the Power Platform at the firm.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Certification in PowerBI or related technologies is beneficial.
  • Demonstrated expertise in a Power Platform role or a similar position, preferably in a law firm or legal services setting.
  • Proficient in developing intricate PowerBI reports and dashboards.
  • Possesses robust analytical and problem-solving skills, demonstrating the ability to interpret and analyze data effectively.
  • Knowledgeable about data governance principles and compliance requirements.
Skills and Competencies
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English, and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Effective negotiation and influencing skills to achieve successful outcomes with colleagues and other stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing relationships, including effective collaboration with vendors.
  • Robust analytical and problem-solving skills for addressing complex data-related challenges.
  • Adept with global business practices and adeptness in coordinating and aligning data systems across diverse regions.
  • Displays adaptability to evolving technologies and a commitment to staying informed about industry trends in data management.
  • Adopts a customer-centric approach, ensuring that data services align with and meet the needs and expectations of internal stakeholders.
  • Possesses the skill to assess and mitigate risks effectively in the context of business analytics.
  • Shows a commitment to identifying and capitalizing on opportunities for continuous improvement in data-related processes.
Benefits

Dentons is a truly global law firm, and as such, we welcome individuals with foreign language capabilities. Additionally, we welcome individuals with a global background, including professional experience gained across different geographies.



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