Microsoft Power Platform Developer- Manchester

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Microsoft Power Platform developer to work for our client within the public sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in Manchester

Our client is looking for a Microsoft Power Platform Developer to join their team. You’ll be using, M365 Suits, Co-pilot, Microsoft PowerApps, Power Pages and SharePoint sites.  In this position, you'll work closely with development teams, business stakeholders, and end users to understand requirements, implement best practice solutions, and champion the adoption of cloud-based automation. Your expertise will help shape how the client’s organisation leverages the Power Platform to solve real-world challenges

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop applications using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, and Power Virtual Agents in accordance with business needs and architectural standards
• Create efficient, scalable, and maintainable workflows using Power Automate to automate and enhance existing business operations
• Engage with business stakeholders and technical teams to gather requirements, define solutions, and provide expert guidance on Power Platform capabilities and limitations
• Conduct code and workflow reviews to ensure solutions are accurate, efficient, secure, and in line with established best practices and organisational standards
• Serve as the internal go-to expert on Power Platform capabilities, troubleshooting, and strategic direction. Provide ongoing technical support to team members and business users
• Integrate Power Platform solutions with external data sources such as SQL Server, SharePoint, Microsoft Lists, and Microsoft Dataverse. Design and deploy reports and dashboards using Power BI
• Contribute to the management of application lifecycle using tools like Azure DevOps for backlog tracking, CI/CD pipelines, and version control
• Utilise your understanding of Microsoft Azure services and Microsoft Dynamics 365 to develop, deploy, and integrate business-critical solutions 

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience as a Microsoft Power Platform Developer
• Strong expertise with Power Platform, Power Apps, Power BI and Power Automate
• Experienced in working with Microsoft Copilot Studio
• Experience with ALM Accelerator for Power Platform
• Excellent stakeholder management and relationship building skills
• Background in developing with C#, .NET, Web Services, Web Forms, MVC, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, HTML, React, Web APIs and Visual Studio, API integrations
• Skilled in creating interface definitions
• Exposure to working with Agile development framework
• Experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment

We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. 

Diversity and Inclusion  

FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

Why join us

• Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career
• Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad
• Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field
• Annual leave and work-place pension