SharePoint Architect / Technical Lead - Contract

Our Client a Global tech firm is seeking a SharePoint Architect / Technical Lead to join their team in Sandton on a contract (Onsite 2 X a week)

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled SharePoint Architect to lead a hybrid engagement comprising both project-based work and managed support services. This role will serve as the architectural lead for the team, overseeing a team of 35 developers and collaborating closely with a Senior Project Manager. The role will also include actively leading implementation efforts, working alongside the team to implement components, and creating architectural runway for the team on various solutions. The successful candidate will be customer-facing, engaging directly with business stakeholders to drive platform enhancements and deliver strategic value through SharePoint and the Power Platform.

Key Responsibilities

Lead Development & Architecture

• Architect and implement scalable SharePoint solutions using Out of the Box features, SharePoint Framework (SPFx) and (optionally) Power Platform components.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to supporting developers with SPFx and Power Platform competencies.
• Ensure alignment with best practices, governance, and enterprise architecture standards.

Team Leadership

Customer Engagement

Platform Enhancement

Required Skills & Experience

Preferred Qualifications