About Astellas
Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need. Learn more at Astellas.com.
Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients?
We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact.
Purpose & Scope
As an M365 Stack Developer expert in Enterprise Platforms, you will contribute to our digital initiatives within our agile organization. Our agile operating model consists of two core components-Digital Capability and Digital Execution. Digital Execution aligns missions with business goals to enable collaboration, while Digital Capability focuses on developing specialized expertise. This structure supports scalable agile practices, balancing product delivery with skill growth.
In this role, you will research, design, develop, deploy, and maintain Microsoft 365 (M365) applications, leveraging your experience to deliver effective, enterprise-grade solutions. You will focus on Copilot Studio, SharePoint Online, MS Teams, Power Apps and Power Automate to support business needs. You will drive strategic technical initiatives, architectural design, and complex problem-solving to align IT systems with business goals and work with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. This position offers exposure to cutting-edge technology and the opportunity to contribute to impactful digital initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Drives strategic technical initiatives, architectural design, and complex problem-solving to align IT systems with business goals.
- Provide solutions for complex, cross-domain M365 tools, resolving architectural trade-offs related to scalability, security, integration, and long-term maintainability.
- Provide technical leadership through influence rather than direct authority, mentoring senior engineers and tech leads, reviewing high-risk or novel designs, and setting expectations for engineering quality.
- Design, develop, and deploy M365 custom applications and workflows using SharePoint Online, MS Teams, Copilot Studio and Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate & Power BI)
- Conduct business analyses by collaborating with stakeholders to identify needs, adjust communication for non-technical audiences, and deliver solutions aligned with business goals using an agile approach.
- Configure and customize SharePoint Online sites, lists, libraries, flows, and web parts to improve productivity and information management.
- Integrate M365 solutions with external systems (e.g., CRM, ERP) using tools like Azure function, Azure Logic Apps as needed
- Performance Monitoring and Optimization: Regularly monitor performance of applications and identify bottlenecks.
- Security & Compliance: Ensure the applications are secure, compliant, and projects adhere to SLC best practices, including managing identity and access and securing data. Generate and maintain related documentation as needed.
- Initiative Execution: Actively participate in and contribute to various initiatives, applying your specialized skills to achieve the objectives and expected Value. Contribute to the ongoing realization of Value from these enterprise platforms through continuous integration and deployment.
- Collaboration: Work collaboratively with team members within the subdivision and across other digital and business units.
- Continuous Learning: Engage in continuous learning and professional development to stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in a specific area of expertise.
- Innovation: Contribute innovative ideas and approaches to enhance project outcomes and digital capabilities.
- Problem-Solving: Employ analytical and problem-solving skills to overcome project challenges and deliver effective solutions.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure the highest quality and consistency in the work delivered