GDS Consulting - Microsoft 365 Solution Architect - Manager
Ernst and Young7 days ago
Kochi, IndiaSenior / Staff+
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver enterprise-grade Microsoft 365, SharePoint, collaboration, content, and modern workplace solutions.
- Produce solution and infrastructure deliverables, including coding, debugging, testing, troubleshooting, and system maintenance.
- Translate user requirements and solution architectures into detailed design specifications.
- Design integrations across multiple systems and define secure enterprise integration patterns.
- Develop automation, provisioning, governance, standards, patterns, and best practices using Microsoft and Azure technologies.
- Monitor emerging technologies, identify risks and opportunities, and recommend continuous improvements.
- Work with clients and stakeholders as a solution architect and trusted technical advisor across globally distributed teams.
Requirements
- 7–12 years of experience in enterprise solution architecture and development.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree.
- Strong experience with Microsoft SharePoint on-premises and online, including modernization beyond platform constraints.
- Hands-on expertise with SharePoint Framework, Power Apps, and Power Automate.
- Strong front-end development experience with TypeScript, React, Angular, and Fluent UI.
- Experience with PowerShell and PnP for automation, provisioning, and enterprise governance.
- Experience with .NET/C#, Microsoft Teams app development, Azure Functions, Power Platform, Dataverse, and enterprise integrations.
- Knowledge of cloud-native and modern application architectures, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and Azure DevOps.
- Experience or familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Syntex, AI Builder, Microsoft 365 Copilot, PCF Controls, and Power BI is desirable.
- Excellent communication, presentation, analytical, stakeholder-management, prioritization, and independent-working skills.
Benefits
- Training, education, coaching, feedback, and practical development opportunities.
- Individual progression planning, career advancement, and opportunities to develop new skills.
- Flexible autonomy in how the role is handled.
- Interdisciplinary collaboration, knowledge exchange, and challenging client assignments.
Tech Stack
Categories
Solutions Engineering
About Ernst and Young
Ernst & Young (EY) provides audit/assurance, tax, consulting, strategy and transactions services to enterprises, financial institutions, and public‑sector clients. Structured as a global network of partner‑owned member firms, it sells professional services on a fee basis, including a dedicated Financial Services Organization for banking, insurance, and capital markets. Headquartered in London, EY was formed in 1989 from the merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young, and operates in 150+ countries.