Power Automate Specialist
Job Title: Account SpecialistOur VisionRigUp is where the best workers power the world’s most successful projects. We are united by a common mission: to deliver services and technology that fundamentally change how skilled workers and the businesses they serve get hard work done.Job DescriptionWe're seeking a Power Automate Specialist with deep expertise in Microsoft Dynamics, Model-Driven Apps, and SAP integrations to modernize and optimize our finance and accounting automation landscape. This individual will play a key role in assessing, redesigning, and governing workflow automations supporting core financial processes. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with strong business process understanding to ensure secure, scalable, and efficient automation across the enterprise.ResponsibilitiesInventory & AssessmentConduct a complete review of all existing Power Automate workflows and Power Apps used across Finance & AccountingAnalyze integrations between Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, and other connected systems to identify efficiencies and gapsDocument current-state workflows, data flows, and dependencies; assess redundancy, reliability, and compliance with financial controlsCreate a prioritized improvement and modernization roadmap for financial automationStandards & Governance ImplementationDevelop and implement enterprise standards and best practices around Power Platform architecture, naming conventions, documentation, and securityDefine access and data control structures aligned with financial compliance standards (such as SOX, GDPR, and internal audit requirements)Establish a governance model for workflow development, approval, maintenance, and version control—ensuring changes are auditable and traceableCollaborate with Finance leadership to integrate approval hierarchies consistent with accounting policies and segregation of duties principlesDevelopment & ModernizationRefactor, streamline, and optimize existing Power Automate flows that support financial processesDesign and develop new Power Automate solutions integrated with SAP (via connectors, APIs, or middleware) and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations systemsImplement real-time or scheduled data synchronization flows to ensure consistency across systemsLeverage Dataverse and Model-Driven Apps to centralize key process data, improving visibility and audit readinessEnsure automations are built following financial compliance controls and audit requirementsTraining & Knowledge TransferDevelop a Finance & Accounting Automation Playbook detailing workflow architecture, security, and maintenance protocolsConduct hands-on training sessions for finance users, controllers, and analysts to empower them with self-service automation capabilitiesLead knowledge transfer workshops to upskill internal IT and finance operations teams in Power Platform best practicesEstablish regular governance check-ins to review workflow change requests, performance metrics, and compliance adherenceSkills And QualificationsTechnical Skills5+ years designing and developing solutions using Microsoft Power Automate, Power Apps (Model-Driven), and Power BIProven experience integrating with SAP systems (through connectors, APIs, or RPA) and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & OperationsIn-depth understanding of Dataverse (Common Data Service), entity relationships, and data modeling for financial workflowsStrong understanding of financial systems and accounting processes, including GL, AP, AR, and expense managementExperience establishing governance frameworks, version control, and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps)Familiarity with security and compliance standards relevant to finance operations (SOX, internal audit, data governance)Business & Governance SkillsStrong understanding of finance and accounting operations, KPIs, and period-close requirementsProven ability to document and communicate complex technical workflows in business-friendly termsExperience in implementing governance and change-management processes for automation across finance functionsAbility to collaborate across Finance, IT, and Audit teams to align process automation with financial controlsPreferred QualificationsMicrosoft Certified: Power Platform Developer (PL-400) or Solution Architect (PL-600)Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant (MB-310)Experience with SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), SAP API Management, or SAP Cloud Integration SuiteFamiliarity with Power BI financial dashboards and reportingJob DetailsLocation: Houston, TXPay: $55/hrSchedule: M - F (1 Week onsite and 1 week remote - alternating)Benefits401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insurance