Serco Plc
Microsoft Power Platform Developer
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Microsoft Power Platform Developer
Who we are
VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation.
What we do
We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive—whether reactive repairs or a major project—is completed safely and on time.
In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values:
- Open
- Caring
- Agile
- Collaborative
These are at the heart of everything we do.
Location & Contract
- Role: Full time, FTC (Fixed-Term Contract) for 12 months
- Base location: Remote working (candidates can be based anywhere in England)
- Office presence: Expected to attend meetings in Birmingham
- Salary: £50,000–£60,000, depending on experience
Microsoft Power Platform Developer
VIVO is seeking a highly skilled Microsoft Power Platform Developer to design, build, and maintain innovative business applications that enhance operational performance and support the delivery of infrastructure, asset, and facilities management services across the UK Defence sector.
This is a newly created role within a rapidly growing joint venture between Serco and Engie, offering the opportunity to shape and expand VIVO’s digital capabilities from the ground up.
The Role
As part of the Technology Team, you will play a key role in transforming business needs into powerful, scalable, and user-friendly digital solutions. Collaborating closely with business stakeholders, analysts, and IT colleagues, you will:
- Design and develop applications using Power Apps (both Canvas and Model-Driven)
- Automate workflows through Power Automate
- Manage data structures within Dataverse
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A deep understanding of business processes and the ability to translate them into effective technical solutions will be critical to success.
Responsibilities
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Integrating Power Platform solutions with the wider Microsoft 365 ecosystem (including SharePoint, Teams, and Dynamics 365)
- Developing custom connectors for external APIs and services
- Taking ownership of application design, configuration, testing, and deployment
- Ensuring solutions are optimised for performance, security, and user experience
- Supporting end-users through documentation, troubleshooting, and training
- Adhering to best practices and evolving platform standards
What You'll Bring
This role demands strong technical capability and creative problem-solving. You will be expected to leverage tools such as:
- Power BI
- Power Fx
- JavaScript
- JSON
- SQL
To deliver insights and functionality that empowers decision-making across the business.
Required Experience & Skills
- Proven experience in developing enterprise-grade Power Platform solutions
- Solid understanding of:
- Data modelling
- Business Intelligence
- Database management
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
Desirable Experience & Skills
- Working knowledge of Azure services, REST APIs, and custom connector development
- Experience with the broader Microsoft Business Intelligence stack:
- Power BI
- SSIS
- SSRS
- Azure Data Factory
- Exposure to advanced analytics, including predictive and prescriptive modelling
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Soft Skills & Background
- Strong communication, collaboration, and relationship management skills
- Ability to engage effectively with diverse technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Capacity to manage multiple projects concurrently
- Commitment to delivering high-quality applications that meet business objectives
Security & Travel Requirements
- Security Clearance: SC (Security Check) mandatory
- Travel: Regular travel across the UK to support operations
- Working Arrangements:
- Flexible but with expectations of being on-site as required.
- Office presence: Required to attend at least 2 times a month at Ingenuity House, Birmingham.
What We Offer
Benefits
- 6% employee matched pension contribution
- 25 days annual leave
- Single private medical cover
- Life assurance (2x annual salary)
This role is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS.
By applying, be aware that information on your CV may be shared during recruitment between VIVO Defence Services, Serco, and EQUANS.
Company Values
At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation, supporting the needs of all our people.
We prioritise reasonable adjustments throughout recruitment and employment and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool.
- We are a Disability Confident Leader – meeting minimum criteria does not preclude consideration.
- Open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working, operating a hybrid work structure in some areas.
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