Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Your new role Acting as the D365 SME you will lead the design, development, customisation, and implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions (primarily CRM but likely to include other modules in the future).Mentor, guide, and support two D365 developers, helping them grow their technical and professional skills.You will be in the office in central Birmingham 2-3 days a week. Responsibilities will include: Lead on the full development lifecycle and responsible for the team's design, coding, testing and documentation of large, complex or mission-critical applications in a cloud-first environment using Dynamics and Power Apps in MS Azure.Day-to-day line management activities such as 1-2-1s and development of IDPsConfiguration and customisation of Dataverse / Dynamics entities and formsDevelopment of PowerApps integrations with other Azure components such as Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus and Azure FunctionsSupporting upgrades and maintenance of the PowerApps platformIdentify and manage problems, incidents, risks and issuesBuild automated tests to support our continuous deployment environmentsUnderstanding yourself to be a leader (and the impact of your behaviour on others in a project team focused on results)Work alongside the IT Enterprise Development Manager to support staff, provide guidance and facilitate issue resolution on a day-to-day basis.Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.Plan and prioritise team workload to ensure timely delivery of development work across multiple projects or features.Drive Agile or DevOps practices within the team.Chair daily stand-ups, regular demos, retrospectives etcEnsure seamless integration of D365 with other enterprise systems and third-party applications.Oversee maintenance and enhancement of existing customisations and plug-ins.Produce and maintain technical documentation, solution designs, and deployment guides.Ensure compliance with data security, governance, and quality assurance standards What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Dynamics 365 Developer.Strong knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 modules such as CRMProficient in C#, .NET, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), and JavaScript.Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, or similar CI/CD tools.Demonstrated ability to lead or mentor other developers in a team environment.Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. What you'll get in return Competitive salary 27 days' holiday plus bank holidaysFlexi timeExcellent pension contributionsBuy/Sell annual leaveStaff discounts, including discounted gym membership What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Your new role Acting as the D365 SME you will lead the design, development, customisation, and implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions (primarily CRM but likely to include other modules in the future).Mentor, guide, and support two D365 developers, helping them grow their technical and professional skills.You will be in the office in central Birmingham 2-3 days a week. Responsibilities will include: Lead on the full development lifecycle and responsible for the team's design, coding, testing and documentation of large, complex or mission-critical applications in a cloud-first environment using Dynamics and Power Apps in MS Azure.Day-to-day line management activities such as 1-2-1s and development of IDPsConfiguration and customisation of Dataverse / Dynamics entities and formsDevelopment of PowerApps integrations with other Azure components such as Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus and Azure FunctionsSupporting upgrades and maintenance of the PowerApps platformIdentify and manage problems, incidents, risks and issuesBuild automated tests to support our continuous deployment environmentsUnderstanding yourself to be a leader (and the impact of your behaviour on others in a project team focused on results)Work alongside the IT Enterprise Development Manager to support staff, provide guidance and facilitate issue resolution on a day-to-day basis.Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.Plan and prioritise team workload to ensure timely delivery of development work across multiple projects or features.Drive Agile or DevOps practices within the team.Chair daily stand-ups, regular demos, retrospectives etcEnsure seamless integration of D365 with other enterprise systems and third-party applications.Oversee maintenance and enhancement of existing customisations and plug-ins.Produce and maintain technical documentation, solution designs, and deployment guides.Ensure compliance with data security, governance, and quality assurance standards What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Dynamics 365 Developer.Strong knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 modules such as CRMProficient in C#, .NET, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), and JavaScript.Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, or similar CI/CD tools.Demonstrated ability to lead or mentor other developers in a team environment.Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. What you'll get in return Competitive salary 27 days' holiday plus bank holidaysFlexi timeExcellent pension contributionsBuy/Sell annual leaveStaff discounts, including discounted gym membership What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Red Personnel
D365 Developer & Analyst Reports To: IT Applications Manager Sector: Charity Salary: £45,000 per annum Hours of Work: 5 days per week, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm with a 1-hour lunch. (Flexi-time scheme available) Location: Hybrid - office in central London and remote working. As D365 Developer & Analyst, you will take a leading role in shaping, maintaining, and enhancing our Microsoft Dynamics 365 systems and related applications. You'll have the opportunity to design and implement new functionality, optimise integrations, and ensure the platform continues to drive business success. This role offers a chance to work closely with stakeholders across the organisation, solving complex problems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and translating technical concepts into clear, practical solutions. You'll be part of a dynamic environment where your technical expertise will directly contribute to improving processes, efficiency, and user experience.Key Responsibilities Develop and customise Microsoft Dynamics 365 applications to meet business requirements. Maintain and support existing D365 systems, diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues. Work with ETL tools (e.g., SSIS) to manage integrations and data transformations. Design, test, and implement new functionality and enhancements within D365. Develop applications using Power Apps, Power Automate, MS Access, VBA, C#, and .NET where appropriate. Create and maintain technical documentation, user guides, and training materials. Support business users by creating UAT scripts and facilitating testing. Ensure effective use of MS SQL, including data management, reporting, and performance optimisation. Work collaboratively in an Agile project delivery environment, contributing to sprints and system improvements. Deliver excellent customer service to internal stakeholders, providing clear communication and timely issue resolution. Keep up to date with new Microsoft technologies and make recommendations for adoption. Person SpecificationEducation & Training Degree qualification or equivalent relevant experience (Essential) Microsoft Certification in D365 Systems Developer Knowledge, Skills & Experience Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and applications including Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive. Experience developing D365 systems, including customisations and integrations. Knowledge and experience with Power Apps and Power Automate. Good knowledge of MS SQL, with experience in development desirable. Experience using ETL tools such as SSIS. Understanding of Agile project delivery. Experience in creating UAT scripts and technical documentation for non-technical audiences. Technical development experience in MS Access, VBA, C#, and .NET (desirable). Excellent organisational and administrative skills with strong attention to detail. Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels. Personal Qualities Initiative and ability to prioritise workload under pressure. Problem-solving and decision-making capability. Excellent customer service skills, including empathy, responsiveness, and professionalism. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Professional, positive, and proactive approach, with commitment to self-development. Awareness of and sensitivity to issues of equality, diversity, and inclusion. If you have the skill and experience required for this role and would like to work for a charity organisation submit your CV for immediate review
D365 Developer & Analyst Reports To: IT Applications Manager Sector: Charity Salary: £45,000 per annum Hours of Work: 5 days per week, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm with a 1-hour lunch. (Flexi-time scheme available) Location: Hybrid - office in central London and remote working. As D365 Developer & Analyst, you will take a leading role in shaping, maintaining, and enhancing our Microsoft Dynamics 365 systems and related applications. You'll have the opportunity to design and implement new functionality, optimise integrations, and ensure the platform continues to drive business success. This role offers a chance to work closely with stakeholders across the organisation, solving complex problems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and translating technical concepts into clear, practical solutions. You'll be part of a dynamic environment where your technical expertise will directly contribute to improving processes, efficiency, and user experience.Key Responsibilities Develop and customise Microsoft Dynamics 365 applications to meet business requirements. Maintain and support existing D365 systems, diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues. Work with ETL tools (e.g., SSIS) to manage integrations and data transformations. Design, test, and implement new functionality and enhancements within D365. Develop applications using Power Apps, Power Automate, MS Access, VBA, C#, and .NET where appropriate. Create and maintain technical documentation, user guides, and training materials. Support business users by creating UAT scripts and facilitating testing. Ensure effective use of MS SQL, including data management, reporting, and performance optimisation. Work collaboratively in an Agile project delivery environment, contributing to sprints and system improvements. Deliver excellent customer service to internal stakeholders, providing clear communication and timely issue resolution. Keep up to date with new Microsoft technologies and make recommendations for adoption. Person SpecificationEducation & Training Degree qualification or equivalent relevant experience (Essential) Microsoft Certification in D365 Systems Developer Knowledge, Skills & Experience Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and applications including Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive. Experience developing D365 systems, including customisations and integrations. Knowledge and experience with Power Apps and Power Automate. Good knowledge of MS SQL, with experience in development desirable. Experience using ETL tools such as SSIS. Understanding of Agile project delivery. Experience in creating UAT scripts and technical documentation for non-technical audiences. Technical development experience in MS Access, VBA, C#, and .NET (desirable). Excellent organisational and administrative skills with strong attention to detail. Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels. Personal Qualities Initiative and ability to prioritise workload under pressure. Problem-solving and decision-making capability. Excellent customer service skills, including empathy, responsiveness, and professionalism. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Professional, positive, and proactive approach, with commitment to self-development. Awareness of and sensitivity to issues of equality, diversity, and inclusion. If you have the skill and experience required for this role and would like to work for a charity organisation submit your CV for immediate review
