Microsoft Power Platform Software Engineer

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The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you’ll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We’re always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special!

As a Microsoft Power Platform Software Engineer, you will help our internal business and IT customers create value by leveraging the services that the Cloud (Azure) and low-code platforms provide. Whether you are helping customers refactor existing processes, identify service opportunities, or design and implement solutions, this role is key to helping Markel move toward a more dynamic and innovative future.

This is an excellent opportunity to become a subject matter expert in the Microsoft Power Platform and associated services. You will join an emerging, dynamic technical engineering and support team of dedicated  this role, you will proactively deliver solutions that reduce operational issues, help business and IT teams build scalable applications, and provide value-added support. You will also help evolve these services to match Markel’s current and future needs.

Job Responsibilities:

Consult with internal customers globally to define requirements and design, implement, andmanage automation solutions

Identify and recommend new automation opportunities and integrations in response to internal customer requests

Administer and enhance existing automation solutions and services, ensuring continuous improvement of service offerings

Establish and manage system governance through configuration standards and policyenforcement

Implement and maintain security controls for automation solutions to ensure compliance with organizational security standards

Oversee licensing, access provisioning, and entitlements for applications and tools

Promote adoption and support the ongoing evolution of team-provided services

Deliver end-user support and training for solutions and tools

Continuously evaluate automation trends to remain current on emerging technologies,integrations, and tools

Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for supported automation tools to enableconsistent engagement and reinforce best practices

Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues affecting automation solutions to ensure high availability and reliable service performance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field or equivalent4+ years military experience preferred

Work Experience 2+ years of:

Experience in an automation engineering role supporting internal or external customers, including requirements gathering and business process design

Experience developing and supporting solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform including

Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI and Copilot Studio Experience integrating Power Platform solutions with Microsoft 365 applications, including

Teams, SharePoint Online, and Power BIProficiency in training internal customers on automation solution development and adherence tothe established governance model

Working knowledge of Power Platform governance practices

Experience with API integrations within automation solutions

Experience with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) within the Microsoft Power Platform Demonstrated ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Experience with modern data concepts (Database, Data Lakes, SQL) and Power BI development preferred

Skill Sets Excellent written and oral communication skills

Strong organization and time management skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to grasp and apply newinformation quickly

Ability to work well as a team member but still work effectively as an individual contributor

Shows flexibility and attention to details

Strong desire for continuous improvement

Ability to handle ever increasing responsibility and assignments with growing complexity

Shows initiative on assignments, and…