Overview The Digital Transformation & Power Platform Specialist: The Digital Transformation & Power Platform Specialist will lead modernization efforts within the Security Assistance Management Directorate (SAMD), focusing on transforming legacy systems and processes into efficient, data-driven solutions. This role involves hands-on development using Microsoft Power Platform tools, implementation of knowledge management strategies, and active engagement with stakeholders to ensure solutions align with organizational goals. Responsibilities • Lead initiatives to modernize SAMD's technical infrastructure by improving existing systems and processes for enhanced efficiency and effectiveness. • Design, develop, and implement solutions using Microsoft Power Apps and Power BI to support projects such as performance metrics and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) case development and execution. • Leverage Microsoft Copilot 365 to streamline documentation, reporting, and productivity workflows, integrating AI capabilities into business processes. • Actively engage with stakeholders to gather business requirements, define project objectives, and ensure alignment with organizational goals. • Represent SAMD in working group meetings and collaborate with external points of contact (POCs) who are developing related systems or tools. • Create custom applications and workflows using Power Apps and Power Automate to streamline internal processes such as dashboard requirement collection and routine data tasks. • Design, build, and maintain dashboards and data visualizations to improve access to key metrics and decision-making tools. • Develop and execute knowledge management strategies to capture, organize, and disseminate institutional knowledge, ensuring it remains current, accessible, and actionable. • Prepare and conduct briefings for personnel on dashboard usage, providing training and support to ensure successful adoption. • Brief senior leadership on new digital tools and dashboards to ensure alignment with organizational strategy and drive informed decision-making. • Prepare for and oversee the integration of a closed network AI system into SAMD's operations once available. • Other duties as assigned Qualifications • Bachelor's degree (preferred) and 2-5 years of relevant experience with Power Platform or Application Development or an additional 3-5 years of relevant experience, and specialized skills in AI and Microsoft 365 Copilot integration. • Strong experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate). • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot 365, including integrating AI tools into daily workstreams. • Proven track record of digital transformation or process improvement initiatives. • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. • Experience in knowledge management and dashboard development. • Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions. Physical Demands: • Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location. #LI-JS1 Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Job Type
Fulltime role
Skills required
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Location
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
Salary
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Date Posted
May 22, 2025
The Digital Transformation & Power Platform Specialist at Bowhead will lead modernization efforts within SAMD, focusing on transforming legacy systems into efficient, data-driven solutions using Microsoft Power Platform tools. This role requires hands-on development, stakeholder engagement, and knowledge management strategies.