Application Developer

Dasro is looking for an Application Developer (Intermediate) for one of its clients in Calgary.

Term: Start date: 11/09/2026. End date: 11/09/2027

Working Hours: 8 Hours per day. 40 Hours per week

Location: Calgary, AB, Canada (Hybrid)

Job industry: Utilities and Energy

Summary

The Power Platform Administrator & Governance Lead is responsible for the administration, security, operational management, and governance of Microsoft Power Platform (including Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, AI Builder Power BI, and Copilot capabilities).

This role ensures the platform is secure, compliant, scalable, and aligned with enterprise AI governance standards - while enabling business teams to leverage AI Builder and Copilot-driven capabilities safely and effectively to accelerate solution delivery and insights generation

Responsibilities

1) Power Platform, Copilot & AI Builder Administration

• Administer Power Platform environments (Non-Prod/Prod), including AI Builder and Copilot features.
• Manage Copilot enablement and usage controls, including feature rollout and environment-level configurations.
• Oversee Copilot credit consumption, including:
• Monitoring usage trends across environments and business units
• Allocating credits appropriately
• Identifying optimization opportunities and preventing overconsumption
• Providing reporting and forecasts for AI-related costs
• Manage AI Builder lifecycle, including model deployment, usage, and cost efficiency.

2) Governance, Risk, Compliance & AI Controls

• Own governance for Power Platform and Power BI, including policies, standards, security controls, and lifecycle management.
• Manage key controls such as environment strategy, DLP policies, access management, and ALM practices.
• Govern Power BI workspaces, datasets, and sharing models, ensuring secure and compliant data usage.
• Provide oversight of platform inventory, risk classification, and promotion of solutions to production.
• Partner with Enterprise AI Governance teams to align controls for Copilot and AI Builder, including responsible use, data protection, and compliance.
• Support monitoring and reporting of platform compliance and AI usage, ensuring alignment with enterprise policies and audit requirements.

3) Platform Enablement, Citizen Development & Community Leadership

• Lead the Power Platform Centre of Excellence (CoE) / Citizen Development program, including:
• Community engagement (champion network, maker community, forums)
• Governance-aware enablement programs
• Office hours, training sessions, and knowledge sharing
• Establish a scalable citizen development model, including:
• Tiered app classification (personal, team, enterprise)
• Clear pathways for solution promotion and production readiness
• Provide guidance and guardrails to enable safe use of:
• Copilot in development
• AI Builder in workflows and applications
• Develop reusable assets:
• Templates, starter kits, patterns, and reference architectures
• Promote a “guardrails, not gates” approach balancing innovation and control.

4) Reporting, Metrics & AI Insights

• Track and report on Power Platform and Power BI usage, including apps, flows, environments, workspaces, and datasets.
• Monitor and optimize Copilot and AI Builder credit consumption, including usage trends, allocation, and cost efficiency.
• Provide visibility into platform adoption, governance compliance, and solution maturity (e.g., unmanaged vs. production-grade assets).
• Deliver reporting on Power BI tenant health, including dataset refresh reliability, workspace usage, and access controls.
• Produce regular insights on AI-enabled usage (Copilot, AI Builder) to support cost management, risk oversight, and value realization.
• Support executive and audit reporting with clear metrics on platform performance, AI usage, and compliance posture.

Requirements

• University Degree in relevant discipline
• Experience 5-10 years