Power Platform Engineer

About WebBeds

Launched in 2013 WebBeds is a global marketplace for the travel trade providing powerful distribution solutions that make selling and buying travel products easier. It sources accommodation and destination services from travel suppliers aggregates and merchandises that content in the WebBeds platform then distributes it to its global network of travel trade buyers who sell to the travelling public.

Hotels and other suppliers - global and regional hotel chains independent hotels apartments resorts attractions transfer and sightseeing companies and more - can sell their products to a global network of online and offline travel buyers through robust solutions that provide greater inventory control to simplify distribution and leverage WebBeds enhanced analytics to inform inventory optimisation choices saving costs and increasing revenue.

Travel buyers - online travel agencies retail travel agents corporate travel managers tour operators wholesalers tourism boards super apps DMCs group providers airlines and more - can integrate the hundreds of thousands of hotels and ground services in the WebBeds marketplace through simple and seamless API connectivity or they can search shop and book online through one of WebBeds trade only booking sites.

WebBeds operates globally through four geographic regions Europe Asia Pacific MEA (Middle East and Africa) and Americas - with over 1900 travel professionals working in 120 cities across 50 countries worldwide.

Find out more about the WebBeds business at

WebBeds is a travel brand of the Web Travel Group (ASX: WEB).

What will you do on your journey with Web Travel Group

At Web Travel Group the Group Infrastructure Engineering team provides the secure scalable and resilient technology platforms that underpin our global operations. As adoption of lowcode automation and AI continues to accelerate the Power Platform Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring that innovation is enabled safely sustainably and in line with enterprise best practices.

This role sits within the Group Infrastructure Engineering team and is responsible for owning the Microsoft Power Platform estate balancing governance security and compliance with handson delivery and enablement. You will work closely with Business Citizen Developers across multiple departments ensuring their environments are aligned to business needs while remaining secure supportable and costeffective.

How will you make an impact

The Power Platform Engineer is responsible for the daytoday operational health governance and evolution of the Microsoft Power Platform across the organisation. This is a handson role encompassing platform ownership environment management application development AI enablement licensing optimisation and citizen developer support.

Working closely with Cloud Architecture Security and Business teams you will ensure Power Platform is an enterprisegrade capability that delivers real business value without introducing unmanaged risk.

Key Responsibilities:

Power Platform Ownership & Environment Management

• Own and manage Power Platform environments (Development Test Production and departmental environments)
• Implement and maintain environment strategies tailored to different departments and use cases
• Ensure environments are configured according to enterprise standards for security compliance and supportability
• Manage environment lifecycle access controls and operational readiness

Governance Security & Center of Excellence

• Design implement and operate the Power Platform governance framework
• Own and manage the Power Platform Center of Excellence (CoE) including the CoE Starter Kit
• Configure and enforce:

- Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies

- Connector usage and data boundaries

- Dataverse security roles and permissions

• Define and automate intake approval and solution lifecycle processes
• Monitor platform usage risk and compliance posture and proactively remediate issues
  
• Partner with Cloud Security and Architecture teams to support audits and security reviews

Citizen Developer Enablement

• Act as a trusted technical partner for Business Citizen Developers across the organisation
• Work closely with departments to ensure their Power Platform environments meet business needs while following best practices
• Provide guidance templates standards and solution patterns
• Coach and enable makers to build sustainable solutions while avoiding antipatterns and technical debt
• Balance innovation and control— enabling not blocking delivery

Application Development and Automation

• Design develop and maintain Canvas Apps and ModelDriven Apps for Group IT and internal business use cases
  
• Build and support Power Automate workflows (Cloud and Desktop where required)
• Use Dataverse as the primary data platform including schema design security models and performance considerations
• Implement solutionbased ALM including managed and unmanaged solutions environment variables and pipelines
• Integrate Power Platform with Microsoft 365 Azure services ITSM platforms (e.g. ServiceNow) and external APIs

AI and Intelligent Automation

• Design and deliver AIenabled Power Platform solutions including:

- AI Builder (document processing extraction predictions)

- Copilot Studio and Copilot integrations

• Ensure AI solutions comply with responsible AI governance and data security principles
• Identify opportunities to remove manual or Excelbased processes using AI and automation

Licensing Usage & Reporting

• Maintain strong working knowledge of Power Platform licensing models
• Monitor license consumption capacity usage and adoption trends
• Produce usage statistics insights and reports for stakeholders and leadership
• Advise on optimal licensing strategies cost optimisation and future capacity planning
• Ensure licensing aligns with actual usage and business demand

Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as a point of contact for power platform-related issues and escalations.
• Work alongside the Cloud Architect to transition new capabilities to BAU
• Represent the Power Platform Engineering team in operational reviews

The skills we would love to see in your suitcase!

• Strong handson experience with Microsoft Power Platform including:
  

- Power Apps (Canvas & ModelDriven)

- Power Automate

- Dataverse

- Power BI (administration and governance)

• Proven experience implementing Power Platform governance DLP policies and CoE
• Solid understanding of Dataverse security roles environment strategy and ALM best practices
• Experience working with Citizen Developer communities
• Knowledge of Power Platform licensing models and consumption monitoring
• Experience with AI Builder and/or Copilot Studio
• Strong problemsolving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex platform issues
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Nice to Have

• Experience operating Power Platform at enterprise or group scale
• Azure services integration experience
• ITSM or ServiceNow integration exposure
• Microsoft certifications (PL100 PL200 PL400 PL600)

Why choose us as your next destination

We are super proud of our dedicated team of friendly energetic & passionate professionals. Our people are key to the success of our business & everybody at WebBeds has their own unique role to play as we continue to drive the company forward.

Over 50 different languages are spoken by our workforce but whether working from offices in Dubai or London or out in the field in Johannesburg or Buenos Aires we all share the common goal to take pride in what we do & to deliver our partners with unbeatable service & support.

• International highly skilled group of experts from all around the globe
• Dynamic environment with the chance to grow influence & impact change
• Disruptive fast-growing market leader within travel & endless possibilities
• Culture built on collaboration empowerment and innovation

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