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The role creates a managed development path through guided work across Microsoft Power Platform technologies and disciplined ownership of support activities.\nYour key responsibilities\nComplete configuration, development, testing, documentation, clean-up and support tasks under guidance.\nContribute to solution development projects and support Developers on larger features.\nBuild simple Power Apps, basic Power Automate flows and Dataverse updates under guidance.\nComplete basic Power Pages content and configuration updates under guidance.\nPrepare data, create basic Power BI reports and visualisations, and publish through approved processes under guidance.\nProvide rotating L1 support, including triage, evidence gathering, known-error checks and initial resolution.\nOwn assigned support instances until resolved, escalated, reassigned by exception or closed.\nHandle user queries, access issues, permission issues, failures and escalation preparation.\nPerform testing, bug fixing, regression checks and evidence capture.\nApply standards, application lifecycle management expectations, testing discipline and production-support practices.\nKey functional responsibilities\nGuided solution delivery\nComplete clearly scoped tasks across Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, SharePoint, Power Pages, Copilot Studio, AI Builder and Power BI.\nFollow approved designs, patterns, naming standards and configuration guidance.\nAsk focused questions and escalate blockers with clear evidence.\nTesting and documentation\nExecute functional and regression tests and record results accurately.\nCapture defects, test evidence, configuration notes and user guidance.\nComplete clean-up, documentation and handover tasks before release.\nL1 production support\nTriage user queries, access and permission issues, known errors and failures.\nGather reproducible evidence and attempt initial resolution within documented guidance and authorised access permissions.\nMaintain ticket updates and escalate with complete, accurate information.\nCapability development\nBuild technical breadth through coached delivery and structured learning.\nApply feedback and demonstrate increasing independence.\nContribute lessons learned, checklists and simple reusable components.\nSkills and attributes for success\nLearning agility, curiosity and accountability.\nMethodical testing, troubleshooting and evidence gathering.\nClear and respectful communication with users and technical colleagues.\nOwnership of assigned work and support instances.\nWillingness to learn across the full solution portfolio.\nTo qualify for the role, you must have\n0-2 years of relevant experience. Graduates are welcome; academic, personal or workplace Power Platform projects are accepted as evidence of capability.\nRelevant degree, diploma, technology learnership, or equivalent practical learning and project experience.\nBasic Power Apps and Power Automate capability, demonstrated through academic, personal or workplace projects.\nAbility to follow standards, patterns and instructions precisely.\nStrong attention to detail in testing, evidence gathering and fixes.\nDisciplined troubleshooting, clear escalation communication and a user-support mindset.\nIdeally, you will also have\nMicrosoft Power Platform Fundamentals or Power BI certification, or active progress towards certification.\nExamples of basic apps, flows, Power Pages updates, Dataverse configuration or Power BI reports.\nExposure to structured testing, service support or ticket management.\nExposure to Dataverse, SharePoint, Power Pages, Power BI, Copilot Studio or AI Builder. These technologies also form part of the role’s guided development pathway.\nWhat we look for\nA practical, accountable professional who works well in flexible project-based teams, communicates clearly, applies proportionate governance, and focuses on solutions that are maintainable, supportable and aligned to business needs.\nWhat we offer\nA collaborative environment where you can contribute to practical innovation and automation across EY Africa.\nStructured learning, coaching and hands-on experience across a varied Microsoft Power Platform portfolio.\nOpportunities to strengthen reusable delivery patterns, governance standards and support practices.\nAn inclusive team environment focused on quality, continuous improvement and building a better working world.\nAbout EY\nEY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society. 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