Microsoft Power Platform Developer at Department for Business and Trade Digital Data and Technology
London, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Sep, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Jun, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

It, Teams, Real Time Monitoring, Jira, Dynamics, Onedrive, Sharepoint Online

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

ABOUT US

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has a clear mission - to grow the economy. Our role is to help businesses invest, grow and export to create jobs and opportunities right across the country. We do this in three ways.
Firstly, we help to build a strong, competitive business environment, where consumers are protected and companies rewarded for treating their employees properly.
Secondly, we open international markets and ensure resilient supply chains. This can be through Free Trade Agreements, trade facilitation and multilateral agreements.
Finally, we work in partnership with businesses every day, providing advance, finance and deal-making support to those looking to start up, invest, export and grow.
The Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) directorate develops and operates tools and services to support us in this mission. The team have been nominated three times in a row for ‘Best Public Sector Employer’ at the Women in Tech awards!

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

It is essential that you have:

  • Experience of developing applications using the Microsoft Power Platform, using Power Apps, Power Automate and Dataverse. (LEAD)
  • Experience as an administrator of SharePoint Online, Teams and OneDrive
  • Expertise in configuring and implementing Microsoft 365 services, and providing real time monitoring and specialist end user and technical support for M365 services
  • Experience in configuring and supporting Dynamics.
  • Strong problem solving, critical thinking and analytical skills.
  • Proven ability to present complex information clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience working within a cloud-based technology such as Azure/AWS

    It is desirable that you have:

  • Experience working with collaborative tools such as Jira

  • ITILv4 Foundation certificate

MORE ABOUT US

This role can only be worked from within the UK, not overseas. If you are based in London, you will receive London weighting. DBT employees work in a hybrid pattern, spending 2-3 days a week (pro rata) in the office. Travel to your primary office location will not be paid for by DBT, but costs for travel to an office which is not your main location will be covered.
You can find out more about our office locations, how we calculate salaries, our diversity statement and reasonable adjustments, the Recruitment Principles, the Civil Service code and our complaints procedure on our website.
Find out more about life at DBT, our benefits and meet the team by watching our video or reading our blog!

Responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a dynamic and proactive individual to join our Microsoft team. Our focus is on leveraging Microsoft Office products, particularly the Microsoft Power Platform, to rapidly deliver agile solutions that reduce staff workload, optimise data use, and support informed decision-making.
In this role, you’ll work with a range of digital tools across the Microsoft ecosystem, including Microsoft 365, Azure, Power Platform, and more. You will play a key role in both developing innovative solutions and supporting your colleagues in their own development efforts. While creativity and innovation are encouraged, all work must adhere to data protection and information security standards.
You will collaborate closely with the M365 Applications Engineering team to implement system changes and provide departmental support. A vital aspect of the role will be championing the use of Microsoft 365 applications, ensuring teams across the department take full advantage of available tools and capabilities.
As a Power Platform and Co-pilot Developer, you’ll also work alongside the IT Strategy and Architecture team to design, maintain, and enhance business-critical applications. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative team dedicated to improving and automating business processes through the Power Platform and emerging AI capabilities.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop modern, cloud-based applications using Power Apps and Power Automate
  • Strong experience in developing applications using Microsoft Power Apps
  • Expertise in automating workflows using Power Automate
  • Create business process automation and solutions using Power Platform technologies and other Microsoft products
  • Develop SharePoint Online solutions including SharePoint home sites, hub sites and Modern SharePoint sites.
  • Support teams with Dynamics-related queries such as granting access and updating permissions
  • Work with the Microsoft 365 team to improve ways of working in the organisation using Microsoft 365 solutions such as Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Planner, Microsoft Power Automate, Lists, SharePoint and other Microsoft applications.
  • Work with the Microsoft 365 team to develop, manage and implement the Microsoft 365 roadmap, leveraging new platform innovations as they are released.
  • Assist the technical team in delivering projects such as migrations, upgrades and application deployments.
  • Build or provide data visualisation using MI from the Microsoft admin centres, to support decision making within the department
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