EMPLOYMENT

Power Platform Administrator • Help children have the best start in life through high quality education & care. • Improve outcomes for children and families in early education and care. • Join an expert team working across governments at the national level. About ACECQA We want children in Australia to have the best start in life through quality education and care. We provide national leadership on the implementation of the National Quality Framework ( NQF ) and collaborate with the Australian and state and territory governments to: • implement changes that benefit children birth to 13 years-of-age and their families • monitor and promote the consistent application of the Education and Care Services National Law across all states and territories • support the early childhood education and care sector to improve quality outcomes for children We strive for innovation and continuous improvement and are committed to keeping the sector and the community informed with the latest developments in early childhood education and care. ACECQA is committed to being a child-safe organisation, implementing the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations and actively promoting the safety and wellbeing of children. The Role The Power Platform Administrator is responsible for managing the application environment. This includes developing governance frameworks, implementing security policies, monitoring platform performance and usage, and managing user access and support. The role also involves overseeing environments, troubleshooting issues, ensuring compliance with regulations, and facilitating integrations with other enterprise systems to support business objectives. As a key technical role, the administrator collaborates closely with internal development teams, integration specialists, corporate IT support, and external service providers to ensure that the NQA IT system operates effectively and efficiently. This role is full time and fixed-term (9 months) at ACECQA Band 5/6 ($103,179 - $140,976). The key duties of the position include Key Accountabilities • Manage environments, data policies, and user access across Power Platform and Azure. • Monitor and maintain platform health, performance, and usage. • Manage Microsoft releases and coordinate impact analyses for features, changes, and updates to ensure the integrity of the system. • Establish and enforce data loss prevention (DLP) policies, security roles, and access controls. • Implement governance and compliance standards for Power Platform and Azure solutions. • Develop documentation, templates, and guidelines to support consistent platform usage. • Provide technical support for Power Apps, Power Automate flows, and Power BI reports. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to integrations, connectors, and data sources. • Contributes to problem resolution to identify, recommend, and implement process improvements • Support business continuity and disaster recovery design and planning activities. • Maintain documentation for configurations, workflows, and customisations. • Support CI/CD pipelines and ALM practices for Power Platform solutions. • Ensure role-based access control and data loss prevention policies are enforced. • Monitor audit logs and usage analytics for compliance and risk management. • Work with cybersecurity teams to align with organisational security standards. • Promote best practices and reusable components across teams. • Provides implementation advice and technical expertise. • Shares information, technical knowledge, etc. to help the team achieve project related goals and to improve the overall team knowledge base. • Works collaboratively with other team members and contributes knowledge and support to the overall team. • Leads knowledge sharing initiatives. • Builds relationships with internal and external stakeholders. • Assists in strategic planning, program and project management and/or policy development for the function or service area. • Other duties as required.