Skills at a glance
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Perform solution envisioning and requirement analysis (45–50%)
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Architect a solution (35–40%)
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Implement the solution (15–20%)
Perform solution envisioning and requirement analysis (45–50%)
Initiate solution planning
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Evaluate business requirements
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Identify Microsoft Power Platform solution components
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Identify and select components from existing apps, Microsoft Dynamics 365 apps, AppSource apps, Azure, third-party components, and independent software vendors (ISVs)
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Identify and estimate migration and integration efforts and alternatives
Identify organization information and metrics
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Guide the process of collecting the current state business processes
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Assess an organization’s risk factors
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Review key success criteria
Identify existing solutions and systems
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Evaluate an organization’s enterprise architecture
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Identify data sources needed for a solution
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Define use cases and quality standards for existing data
Capture requirements
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Refine high-level requirements
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Identify functional requirements
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Identify non-functional requirements
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Guide the process of designing and improving the future state business processes
Perform fit/gap analyses
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Determine the feasibility of meeting specific requirements
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Evaluate Dynamics 365 apps and AppSource options to solve requirements
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Address functional gaps through alternate solutions
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Determine the scope for a solution
Architect a solution (35–40%)
Lead the design process
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Design the solution topology
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Identify customization approach for existing apps
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Design and validate user experience prototypes
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Identify opportunities for component reuse
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Communicate system design visually
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Design a data migration strategy
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Design apps by grouping required features based on role or task
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Design a data visualization strategy
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Design an automation strategy
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Design environment strategy
Design the data model
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Design relationships and relationship behaviors
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Determine when to connect to external data versus import data
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Design data models to address complex sets of requirements
Design integrations
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Design collaboration suite integration including Microsoft Teams and SharePoint
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Design integrations between Microsoft Power Platform solutions and Dynamics 365 apps
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Design integrations with an organization’s existing systems
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Design third-party integrations
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Design an authentication strategy
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Design a business continuity strategy
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Design robotic process automation (RPA)
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Assess possibilities of networking to support integrations
Design the security model
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Design the business unit and team structure
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Design security roles
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Design column and row level security
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Design security models to address complex sets of requirements
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Determine security model management policies and processes
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Identify Microsoft Entra ID groups and app registrations required to support a solution
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Identify data loss prevention (DLP) policies for a solution
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Determine how external users will access a solution
Implement the solution (15–20%)
Validate the solution design
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Evaluate detailed designs and implementation
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Review the security across the solution including business rules, user roles, Entra ID requirements and security boundaries
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Ensure that the solution conforms to API limits
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Assess the solution performance and impact on resources
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Resolve automation conflicts
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Resolve integration conflicts
Support go-live
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Identify and resolve potential and actual performance issues
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Escalate and provide options to resolve data migration issues
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Resolve any identified issues with deployment plans
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Identify factors that impact go-live readiness and remediate issues
