Entry Level Microsoft Power Platform Developer Jobs in California

Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here:

At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you’re trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80-year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That’s why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services. Join us at Crowe and embark on a career where you can help shape the future of our industry.

Job Description:

What It Means to Be a Consultant at Crowe

Consulting is a dynamic business focused on solving problems for our clients and serving our core markets through innovative solutions. As technology and AI continue to reshape the consulting landscape, we are looking for individuals who are curious, adaptable, and eager to learn. At Crowe, consultants are expected to build both technical and transferable skills, think critically, and use technology to solve real business problems. In this role, you will continuously learn, collaborate across teams, and explore how tools, including emerging AI capabilities, can improve efficiency, insights, and client outcomes.

As you grow, you’ll also begin to take ownership of client relationships, contribute to account strategy, and support the delivery of high-impact work. Developing a sense of account leadership, including understanding client needs, ensuring delivery excellence, and building trusted partnerships, is part of what sets successful consultants apart.

Success in this role comes from a growth mindset, strong communication skills, advanced critical thinking, and the ability to navigate new challenges with confidence.

As a Power Platform Business Solutions team member in Crowe’s Consulting Practice , your role will be focused on helping clients resolve business needs to improve operating performance, use of technology, delivery of customer experiences and/or management decision making. You will define, craft, develop and implement business and technology solutions based on analysis of current practices, processes, technologies and data in comparison to leading industry practices, technologies and benchmarks. At Crowe, we empower you to take risks, to challenge yourself in specialized areas of consulting & technology, and to generate solutions that impact the firm and your professional growth. Crowe cultivates a creative company culture where you will have the opportunity to share your ideas and knowledge with clients from your very first day with the firm.

Our team comes from different backgrounds and experience levels and works across many different client types and sizes. From a small business to a global company, you can expect to serve clients in many different industries, including financial services, manufacturing and distribution, public sector, salesforce, and more!

Skills and Requirements:

• Basic Requirements Gathering & Documentation (Assists in collecting and documenting client business processes, functional needs, and data requirements for Power Platform solutions and performs standard process mapping or gap analysis under senior team guidance)
• Power Platform Configuration & Setup (Applies basic configuration within Power Apps (Canvas, Model-driven) or Power Automate, following predefined templates and Implements out-of-the-box solutions (e.g., standard templates, connectors) for low-complexity scenarios)
• Execute Test Scenarios & Data Validation (Supports testing of solution prototypes, confirming that features operate as intended (e.g., data flow, forms, simple automation) and Flags issues or errors discovered during test execution and updates test logs)
• Maintain Project Artifacts & Version Control (Adheres to firm standards for storing user stories, technical specs, or configuration changes in a designated repository and Tracks revisions in version control tools (e.g., Git, Azure DevOps))
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot, identify root causes, and resolve issues efficiently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to simplify and clearly communicate complex concepts to a variety of stakeholders
• Proven ability to work collaboratively across diverse skillsets and geographies; strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset
• Comfortable navigating changing priorities in a fast-paced environment; eager to learn new technologies and continuously upskill
• Basic understanding of process flows, databases, and cloud-based platforms such as Microsoft 365 and Azure
• Introductory experience with Power Apps, Power Automate, and data storage platforms like SharePoint or Dataverse
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or basic SQL for simple data analysis
• Interest in or completion of Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900) is a plus

Education:

We’re looking for college seniors or graduate students graduating within the next year who are pursuing degrees in Business, Technology, or a related field , and are eager to launch a career in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. Preferred areas of study include:

• Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or Economics
• Operations Management, Healthcare Administration, Public Finance, or Public & Environmental Affairs
• Supply Chain, Public Policy, or Industrial Engineering
• Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or Management Information Systems
• Computer Science with a focus on cybersecurity, networks, or security engineering

We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe’s values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. These values define who we are. We expect all of our people to act ethically and with integrity at all times.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Crowe is not sponsoring for work authorization at this time.

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Crowe, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $27.00 - $42.00 per hour.

Our Benefits:

Your exceptional people experience starts here. At Crowe, we know that great people are what makes a great firm. We care about our people and offer employees a comprehensive total rewards package. Learn more about what working at Crowe can mean for you!

How You Can Grow:

We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations. Learn more about where talent can prosper!

More about Crowe:

Crowe (www.crowe.com) is one of the largest public accounting, consulting and technology firms in the United States. Crowe uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit services to public and private entities while also helping clients reach their goals with tax, advisory, risk and performance services. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the country’s best places to work. Crowe serves clients worldwide as an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the largest global accounting networks in the world. The network consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory services firms in more than 130 countries around the world.

Crowe LLP and Crowe Advisory LLC (and their respective subsidiary entities) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Crowe LLP and Crowe Advisory LLC (and their respective subsidiary entities) does not accept unsolicited candidates, referrals or resumes from any staffing agency, recruiting service, sourcing entity or any other third-party paid service at any time. Any referrals, resumes or candidates submitted to Crowe, or any employee or owner of Crowe without a pre-existing agreement signed by both parties covering the submission will be considered the property of Crowe, and free of charge.

Crowe will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act.

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We are committed to a merit-based hiring process, evaluating all candidates consistently using objective, job-related criteria such as relevant experience, demonstrated skills, measurable impact, and alignment with the role’s responsibilities, and making employment decisions in a fair and inclusive manner free from discrimination.

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