Manager, Custom Applications at RSM in Hyderabad

Job description

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, inclusive culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You’ll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There’s no one like you and that’s why there’s nowhere like RSM. Role Overview We are seeking a Manager, Power Platform & Modern Front‑End Engineering to lead the delivery and evolution of enterprise‑grade solutions built on Microsoft Power Platform, Azure, with a strong emphasis on modern front‑end technology stacks such as React, Angular, and Next.js. This role is accountable for translating business requirements, process needs, and client objectives into clear, scalable technical solution designs. The manager is expected to produce and review written design artifacts, define system boundaries, guide integration patterns, and ensure teams understand both the “why” and the “how” behind implementation decisions. The ideal candidate is both a hands‑on technical leader and a people manager, comfortable setting direction, reviewing architecture, mentoring developers, and ensuring delivery excellence across client engagements. Key Responsibilities Solution Design & Requirements Translation Translate business requirements, user stories, process flows, and client objectives into practical technical solution designs. Lead solution design sessions that clarify business capabilities, system boundaries, integration needs, data ownership, security requirements, and user experience expectations. Produce written design artifacts such as solution design documents, architecture decision records, integration diagrams, data models, interface definitions, and implementation notes. Identify gaps, ambiguities, risks, and assumptions in requirements; document them clearly and drive resolution with business and technical stakeholders. Define technical options and tradeoffs, including cost, maintainability, scalability, extensibility, complexity, delivery timeline, and operational support considerations. Ensure design decisions align with enterprise standards, Power Platform governance, ALM practices, security expectations, and long-term maintainability. People & Team Leadership Manage and mentor a team of Power Platform and front‑end developers. Provide technical coaching on: Modern JavaScript frameworks Power Platform best practices Blended low‑code / pro‑code solutions Support staffing, utilization, and skills development across your team. Partner with Architects and team leads to ensure consistent delivery quality and technical alignment. Client Engagement & Solution Strategy Act as a trusted technical advisor to clients, helping them: Understand when Power Platform is the right fit Blend Power Platform with custom front‑end solutions where appropriate Lead technical discovery, solution shaping, and early prototyping efforts. Communicate tradeoffs clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Ensure client solutions are built with long‑term scalability and maintainability in mind. Technical Leadership & Delivery Lead the design and delivery of solutions leveraging: Power Apps (Model‑Driven, Canvas, Power Pages) Power Automate / Copilot Studio Dataverse Dynamics 365 Guide teams in integrating Power Platform solutions with modern front‑end frameworks (React, Angular, Next.js) and Azure‑hosted services. Establish architectural patterns for: Front‑end extensibility API‑based integrations Secure and scalable deployments Drive adoption of AI‑assisted development (e.g., Copilot, code generation, system analysis) to accelerate delivery and improve quality. Review designs, code, and solutions to ensure they meet enterprise standards for performance, security, and maintainability. Practice & Capa