Sr. Associate Application Developer ( Engineer )

The mission of the Power Platform (PWP) Center of Excellence at AXA XL is to leverage the tools to improve business activities by reducing costs through automation and digitization of existing operations, growing revenue through improving existing operation processes, reducing risk by eliminating shadow IT and the use of unapproved applications, and transforming the business through innovation, strategic alignment and contributions. The overarching vision is a coordinating function that ensures change (application development) initiatives are delivered consistently and efficiently, through standard processes and competent staff. Driving innovation and improvement, breaking down siloes to share knowledge and successes. Miro is an online collaborative whiteboard platform designed for teams to brainstorm, plan, and organize ideas visually.

It supports real-time collaboration, offers a wide range of templates and pre-built elements, and integrates with tools like Jira. The Enterprise Plan includes advanced security, compliance, and dedicated customer support. The Power Platform (PWP) Engineer is a significant role within PWP COE team working closely with citizen developers, architects, testers and stakeholders to deliver high quality application changes to meet the needs of our insurance business stakeholders.

This position is expected to provide excellent service to internal customers \\ stakeholders and have experience sustaining the entire Power Platforms service while collaborating with other technical teams to deliver successful projects within the platform. Excellent understanding in security related to Microsoft collaboration platforms is highly desirable. Miro, as a SaaS product, is jointly supported by the Power Platform @ AXA XL as the Miro Product Team @ AXA XL. The Power Automate cloud flows are utilized in support of the ticket processing handled by the Miro Service Desk team.

What youll be DOING

What will your essential responsibilities include?

• Develop, maintain, and test applications and automations using Power Platform products for COE use.
• Ability to follow standard development practices for implementing automation solutions.
• Participate in mentor development activities within the development community.
• Review and handle PWP Silva tickets for new environments, connectors, development, and Power BI workspaces.
• Ensure the maintenance of PWP @ AXA XL COE components, such as service accounts.
• Assist with the implementation plans for features released within the PWP\\Miro suite.
• Facilitate the development and maintenance of PWP\\Miro champion networks.
• Act as an SME for PWP\\Miro, coordinating with design and architecture teams to ensure high service quality.
• Create documentation, reports, articles, and presentations for training and knowledge sharing.
• Manage service levels to meet all commitments and address variances to minimize impact on cost, schedule, and quality.
• Adhere to internal procedures and audit requirements, such as data requests and related activities.
• Establish and sustain relationships with internal stakeholders to foster enduring and successful partnerships.
• Review, mentor, and coach, while promoting standards, best practices, and lessons learned.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies. Collaborate with end users, product analysts, and developers to comprehend features and technical implementations.
• Complete Software Development Lifecycle deliverables promptly and accurately, ensuring they are auditable, testable, and maintainable.
• Estimate work requests with varying degrees of confidence.

• Meet with internal customers, technical teams and stakeholders to discuss requirements and prepare documentation or presentations.

You will report to Application Manager.

What you will BRING

Were looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Agile software development lifecycle experience.
• Experience with Jira features and functionalities.
• Experience with Silva features and functionalities.
• Stakeholder management.
• Power BI dashboard and report building.
• A highly motivated candidate possessing enthusiasm, excellent communication skills, the ability to rapidly acquire new knowledge, and a commitment to delivering value.
• Ability to manage their individual workload and collaborate well with other members of the COE\\Product teams.
• Bachelor's (or equivalent industrial experiences) degree in science or engineering with software experience or education.
• Experience with agile software development practices, specifically the Scrum Agile paradigm.

Desired Skills and Abilities:

• Experience with test/behavior-driven development.
• Experience with good test design and application development.
• Experience working with third party vendors.
• Experience with .NET Development/DevOps/Full Stack.
• Experience with Python.
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as: PowerShell, Azure CLI, Bash.
• Exposure to these and other preview Power Platform products: Power Virtual Agents\\CoPilot Studio, Power Pages, Dataverse.
• Experience with Microsoft Office 365 workload implementation and administration - Teams, SharePoint Online, etc.
• Understanding of security concepts such as identity management, https certification, identity federation.
• Experience with Power Platform tenant administration.
• Experience with Azure Platform.
• Familiarity with governance practices and strategies.
• SCIM implementation experience.
• Miro Addin enablement experience.
• Miro Guard implementation experience.