Vacancy Information
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Power Platform Developer to join our Power Platform team here at Greggs. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands on experience with Power Apps, Power Automate and Dataverse.
As well as building and implementing Power Apps solutions you would also support the Power Platform Lead in continually improving our SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle).
You will have a strong understanding of configuring the Power Platform Admin Centre and have experience implementing environment strategy, ALM (Application Lifecycle Management), DLP (Data Loss Prevention) and licensing.
You will work work with Business Area leads to understand their needs and communicate the benefits of replacing manual systems, such as risk reduction and better visibility and integration of data.
We can offer you:
Management Bonus Scheme which is worth up to 12.5% of your salary
Pension scheme with matching employer contributions up to 7%
Colleague discount, up to 50% off our own-produced products
Profit share - We want everyone to share in the success of the business, so we distribute 10% of our profits to all our colleagues who have at least 6-month service, or more, each year
25 days (5 weeks) annual leave, pro-rated, increasing with service (in addition to bank holidays), plus 1 additional floating day
The opportunity to purchase additional annual leave twice a year
Colleague share plans, giving you the opportunity to save and invest in Greggs, with the chance to buy Greggs shares at a discounted rate
Private Medical Insurance which is free for you and subsided for your dependants
Income Protection should you become unable to work due to long-term sickness
Death in service benefit which provides a lump-sum payment equal to 4 times your year's salary
Virtual GP, Physiotherapy and Lifestyle Consultations - we provide access to a fantastic total wellbeing app for you and your family
Employee Assistance Programme - we provide all colleagues with access to an EAP helpline providing mental health support as well as financial and legal support
Savings and discounts, including digital gift card discounts, online cashback, in-store and online coupons and lifestyle offers
Career progression and learning and development opportunities
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Colleague Networks - internal groups where colleagues and their allies can share their own experiences, offer feedback on the way we do things at Greggs, and provide support to one another
About the role
- This is a full-time role, however flexibility in this will be considered
- We know that having a work-life balance is important, so we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible in line with the needs of their role
- The base location for this role is Newcastle Upon Tyne
What you'll do
- Work closely with Business Area leads to deliver Power Platform-based solutions.
- Building Power Apps (Canvas, Model-Driven using both SharePoint, Dataverse and other data sources) and making use of the full Microsoft Power Platform to deliver a production ready business application.
- Maintain and enhance existing Power Platform solutions, identifying opportunities to improve performance, user experience, or functionality — including exploring new capabilities such as Microsoft Copilot and AI-driven features.
- Ensure correct documentation of delivered solution is provided where required.
- Leverage your expertise within Power Platform and Microsoft 365 to help the team solve complex business problems.
- Managing the Power Platform Admin Centre activities and assigning security roles and privileges across each of our environments.
- Controlling our Centre of Excellence and using the data provided to keep the platform efficient and clean
About you
- Strong communication skills both with customers and internal teams.
- Great understanding of Microsoft's Power Platform, specifically Canvas and Model Driven Power Apps, Power Automate and Dataverse.
- Strong understanding of SDLC and implementing ALM in the Power Platform.
- Demonstrable experience with build pipelines.
- Demonstrable ability to produce Power Apps projects that resolve specific business problems.
- Demonstrable understanding of where Power Apps and Power Automate can be used to offer efficient solutions and drive productivity in the business applications produced.
- Attention to detail and ability to break down complexities to manageable and actionable tasks.
- Good experience working with customers from early requirements gathering through to deployment.
- Experience with Co-Pilot, Azure Logic Apps, or Git based source control is a plus
About Greggs
Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun! What makes Greggs so special is our culture – the way we are, the way we behave and the way we support each other. We're hard-working, but above all else we're family; and it doesn't matter who you are, where you're from or what your favourite bake is, we’d love you to join us! We want everyone to feel welcome at Greggs and our colleagues to be able to be themselves at work, whatever their background, preferences, or views.