
GDS Consulting - Microsoft 365 Solution Architect - Manager
Ernst and Young10 days ago
Chennai, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver enterprise-grade Microsoft 365 collaboration, content, and modern workplace solutions.
- Produce solution and infrastructure deliverables, including coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Translate user requirements and solution architectures into detailed design specifications.
- Develop integrated solutions across SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Power Platform, Dataverse, Azure, and other systems.
- Define and promote technical standards, patterns, governance, and development best practices.
- Maintain and enhance systems, resolve complex errors, identify risks and opportunities, and escalate issues when needed.
- Advise clients and stakeholders while contributing to modernization, transformation, and growth of integration service offerings.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree.
- 7–12 years of experience in enterprise solution architecture and development.
- Strong experience with SharePoint on-premises and online, SharePoint Framework, Power Apps, and Power Automate.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Teams app development, .NET/C#, REST APIs, integration patterns, and enterprise M365 solution design.
- Strong front-end development skills with TypeScript, React, Angular, and Fluent UI.
- Experience with PowerShell, PnP, Azure Functions, Power Platform, Dataverse, REST and SOAP APIs, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and Azure DevOps.
- Understanding of cloud-native and modern application architectures, modern workplace concepts, governance, security, and integrated multi-system solutions.
- Excellent communication, presentation, analytical, stakeholder-management, prioritization, and independent-working skills.
- Desirable experience includes Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Syntex, AI Builder, Microsoft 365 Copilot, PCF Controls, and Microsoft Teams integrations.
Benefits
- Training, education, coaching, feedback, and practical development opportunities.
- Individual progression planning, opportunities to develop new skills, and career advancement.
- Freedom and flexibility to manage the role in a way that suits the employee.
- Work in an interdisciplinary, globally distributed environment with challenging client assignments and knowledge exchange.
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.