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Senior Power Platform and UiPath Lead


Company : Cognizant


Location : Sydney, Australia


Created : 2025-06-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating many opportunities for people like YOU people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world''s leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative, and successful. Moreover, this is your chance to be part of the success story.Position SummaryThe Power platform and UI Path specialist would be collaborating with clients to enable them to support various projects and solutions. You will be able to use critical thinking skills to understand client pain points and be able to develop PowerApps using model and canvas driven apps, as well as leveraging power automate. You should be able to implement solutions leveraging multiple data sources and databases (including Dataverse) as well as design end-to-end solutions that improve collaboration, productivity, and knowledge sharing.You must also possess robust skills in UI Path Robotic Process Automation (RPA), encompassing both consulting and development expertise. You will take charge of leading the implementation of automation projects from inception to completion. Engaging actively with business stakeholders, you will conduct thorough RPA process assessments, develop Software Design Documents (SDDs) and Process Design Documents (PDDs), and, once these documents receive approval, you will move forward to create intelligent process automation using UI PathYou will be adept at leveraging innovative approaches to solutions for system design and functionality, be proficient working in Agile project methodologies, be confident to multi-task effectively between projects. You will also be responsible for estimating work content and achieving planned timelines as well communicating proposed designs and progress on the work to customers, team leads, and team members.This role is a blend of good client facing/ consulting skills (i.e., good communication skills, articulate) + experience within technical aspects/delivery. This role sits within Cognizants RPA Practice.Mandatory SkillsExperience in the Microsoft Power Platform MS PowerAppsHands on Power automate experience.Able to Installation and configuration of data gateways.Be able to provide architecture, configuration, administration, and functional support to expand capabilities in Microsoft 365.Be able to estimate work effort and extrapolate into project plans.Be adept at leveraging innovative approaches to solutions for system design and functionality.Abel to interpret and design database models (Dataverse, MYSQL, SQL Server, etc.)Address and remediate security vulnerability findings in PowerApps.Satisfy requirements, meet agreed completion dates, and perform unit and integration testing.Communicate proposed designs and progress on the work to customers, team leads, and team members.Support cross-functional project teams consisting of app development, IT operations, and information security.Strong .Net development experience with familiarity with C#, ASP.Net MVC, Entity Framework, JavaScript, HTML, and CSSStrong foundational knowledge of Office 365 platform including Exchange, Intune, Azure AD, and Azure ecosystem.Prior experience with SOA/web services design and programming; experience with SharePoint 2016, ASP.NET MVC and JavaScriptPresentation skills with a high degree of comfort with both large and small audiences.Strong business-to-technology translation skills are essential for identifying ways to apply solutions to help clients increase business value and performance.Exceptional verbal and written communication.Strong project management skills with strong diligence.Experience customizing SharePoint lists and disparate systems with PowerApps.Experience developing PowerApps model/canvas apps including data connectors.Ability to create business processes and custom connectors with Microsoft Flow.A clear understanding of PowerApps formulas and development methods.Knowledge of PowerApps and Flow licensing plans and features included in different plans.Possess practical experience using UiPath RPA at an advanced level including identifying automation opportunities, proposing and implementing solutions, and handing over completed solutions to the support team.Have experience in developing UiPath intelligent document processing solutions.Familiar with the best development and implementation practices in UiPath.Capable of architecting, presenting, and explaining UiPath solutions to various stakeholder groups.Have solid technical experience in an IT programming development environment, demonstrating the ability to complete functional and technical designs, code, conduct unit tests, and create documentation using UiPath, SQL Server, and Web APIs.Able to quickly understand customers'' business processes and explore, as well as architect, solutions leveraging RPA tools.Willing to stay updated on the latest versions of UiPath and Intelligent Document Processing (IDP).Capable of working within project schedule constraints, effectively communicating any identified risks and issues, and assisting with replanning as necessary.Knowledgeable about RPA and AI APIs.Have strong experience with software technologies such as .NET Framework, C#, and VB scripts.Ability to manage development team members working on support and maintenance activities.Introduced agile methodology (Scrum) in the client environment by closely collaborating with the Business Analyst to identify new processes and define requirements.Roles And ResponsibilitiesCollaborating with stakeholders to understand their needs and identify solutions.Identifying opportunities to improve processes and automate manual tasks leveraging MS Power Platform and Uipath.Automate workflows leveraging Power automate, monitor performance and recommend improvements.Analyse user requirements and develop solutions that meet those needs.Collaborate with other teams to ensure compatibility and interoperability of automated processes and workflows.Developing, configuring, and managing Power apps and Uipath solutions.Designing, creating, and maintaining flows, actions, and triggers in MS Power Apps.Creating and maintaining documentation to support the development of automated solutions.Troubleshooting and resolving workflow issuesDeveloping and executing tests to ensure the accuracy and reliability of automated solutions.Collaborating with developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of automated solutions.Design and develop automated processes, workflows, and APIs using Microsoft Power AutomateDocument existing processes, identifying steps for automation (Process Definition Document - PDD).Produce "to-be" solution documents leveraging UI Path (Solution Design Document - SDD).Responsible for the architecture, design, building, testing, and deployment of UiPath solutions while managing teams, ensuring new team members have mentors and learn best practices.Worked in a lead developer role, managing an onshore team within the clients environment.Create, maintain, and manage technical quality assurance processes and guidelines.Engage in support and maintenance activities.Certifications:PL400 Power Platform Developer (mandatory)PL600 Power Platform Solution Architect (mandatory)Uipath advanced developer (mandatory)Blue prism advanced developer (preferred)Salary Range: >$100,000Date of Posting: 27th May 2025Next Steps: If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organization you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you! Please apply directly with us.For a complete list of open opportunities with Cognizant, visit Cognizant is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background check. #J-18808-Ljbffr