Description
As Britain's energy market evolves, Ofgem is at the forefront of the fight to protect consumers from financial instability and emerging risks.
We are looking for a Microsoft Power Platform developer to join our Retail Financial Monitoring and Analysis team at an exciting time, as we embrace new technologies and more innovative approaches to financial resilience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, develop, and deliver innovative DevOps solutions that meet Ofgem's broader objectives and unlock the art of the possible with automation, including adoption of AI tools such as MS CoPilot
- Monitor and support process automation and digitization, playing a leading role in re-imagining business processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness using Microsoft Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, and Power BI
- Lead discovery work for automation opportunities, supporting business cases for new solutions
- Maintain a culture of continuous improvement to enhance existing solutions to meet evolving business needs, setting standards and driving best practices
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to colleagues, contributing to the ongoing development of capability across the organization. Design, develop, and maintain analytical products, applications, and automated workflows using Microsoft Power Platform.
Person Specification:
Essential Criteria:
- Significant hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps (Canvas and Model-Driven Apps), Dataverse, Power Automate, Power Pages, and Power BI, with a strong track record of delivering enterprise-grade business solutions
- Experience of designing and delivering effective repeatable, scalable, and highly available DevOps services, including application support and timely resolution of service issues
- Experience of driving innovative automation solutions and continuous improvement in a modern cloud environment
- Knowledge and experience of leading continuous improvement strategies for complex systems
Desirable Criteria:
- Knowledge of energy sector data and AI challenges, including the transition to net zero and its regulatory and affordability implications
- Experience of communicating technical concepts in a non-technical language
Benefits:
- Salary of £49,452 - £62,699 per year
- Ofgem contributes £14,326 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme
- 30 days annual leave after 2 years
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Opportunity to join the generous Civil Service pension
- Hybrid working (currently 1 day a week in the office but this is kept under review)
- Flexible working hours and family-friendly policies