Key Group

Key Group

Preston, North West

Tech Lead - Microsoft Platforms

Full-Time£65,000 - 70,000 per yearأول أمسUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £65,000 - 70,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Significant experience delivering and supporting Dynamics 365 solutions.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in Power Platform, Power Automate Desktop (RPA), Dataverse and Dynamics 365.
  • Experience developing Dynamics 365 customisations, plugins, workflows and integrations.
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft platform security, governance and best practices.
  • Experience with API integrations, Azure services and DevOps/CI-CD pipelines.
  • Proven experience leading technical teams and delivering complex technology solutions.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Power Platform certifications are desirable.
  • Dynamics 365 certifications are desirable.
  • Azure certifications are desirable.
  • Power Automate Desktop certifications are desirable.
Responsibilities:
  • Act as the technical lead and subject matter expert for Dynamics 365, Power Platform and Power Automate Desktop.
  • Lead the design, development and deployment of enterprise solutions, integrations and automations.
  • Define and maintain platform architecture, development standards, governance and security controls.
  • Support business teams in identifying opportunities to improve processes through digital transformation and automation.
  • Lead solution design reviews, code reviews and technical assurance activities.
  • Ensure effective application lifecycle management (ALM), DevOps practices and release management processes.
  • Develop and maintain integrations with internal and third-party applications.
  • Establish and promote Power Platform governance, reusable components and development standards.
  • Mentor developers and foster a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.
  • Engage with stakeholders at all levels to translate business requirements into effective technology solutions.
Technologies:
  • API
  • Azure
  • DevOps
  • Support
  • RPA
  • Security
  • Office 365
  • Cloud
  • Product Owner

More:

We are Key Group, one of the most exciting, forward-thinking brands in financial services, focused on helping people unlock a better retirement since 1998. We are later life lending experts with a market-leading specialism in equity release, helping homeowners across the UK access the wealth tied up in their properties. Our portfolio includes Key (the Adviser), More2Life (the Lender) and Air (Adviser software service). We are offering a Technology Lead for Microsoft Platforms role, with a focus on technical leadership, platform innovation, automation and supporting a culture of continuous improvement. Our benefits include 25 days holiday plus bank holidays rising to 28 days with service, an additional holiday purchase scheme, two extra days for charity and wellbeing activities, pension contributions of 5% employee and 8% employer, AXA Exec or Simplyhealth cashback plan, and life assurance at x4 salary.

last updated 32 week of 2026

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About Key Group

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Preston

IT

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£85,000

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