Application and Integrations Manager

Venquis; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Venquis is seeking a seasoned integration and applications lead based in the UK to drive enterprise-wide projects using the Power Platform, SharePoint, Teams and other M365 tools. You will work with stakeholders to design, deliver and maintain secure, scalable solutions aligned with budgets and timelines.

You will mentor teams, manage data integration (Dataverse, SharePoint, SQL), and act as the technical authority for new deployments such as Dynamics 365, while staying updated on emerging

Qualifications

• Proven track record of successful application and integration project implementations.
• Experience in application & integration architecture and design.
• Experience with cloud-based infrastructure solutions (Microsoft Azure).
• Managing 3rd party suppliers to successful delivery outcomes.
• Experience of mapping and developing customer journeys to enhance user experience.
• Previous experience of matrix managing project resources.
• Good understanding of structured data and SQL.
• Ability to remain focused and to implement a project to specification, budget, and timescale.
• Experience of using Agile development methodologies.
• Strong experience of using Azure Integration services, including Azure API Management.
• Experience of developing and implementing middleware or API interfaces to enable data exchange between applications.
• Experience Implementing security best practices in all integration and database activities. This includes controlling access to databases (permissions, credentials), encrypting sensitive data in transit, and ensuring compliance with data protection regulations (e.g. GDPR).
• Demonstrable hands‑on development experience using MS Power Platform.
• 3+ years’ experience with Microsoft SharePoint, Teams and OneDrive.

Responsibilities

• Be the technical lead in all applications & integration activities.
• Work collaboratively with stakeholders across the organisation to improve processes and ways of working, ensuring solutions are delivered on time and budget.
• Deliver services and solutions using the MS Power Platform, SharePoint, Teams and other M365 services. This will include but is not limited to creating Canvas and Model-driven apps to improve efficiency and digitise processes.
• Identify areas and build processes where Power Platform and M365 can be better leveraged to facilitate process improvement and automation.
• Liaise with and support the Geomatics team in the development and implementation of digital applications e.g. Digital Recording System, GIS, MapBoard.
• Guide and educate employees on the effective use of SharePoint, MS Teams, Co-Pilot, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and Power Virtual Agent) and other MS365 services.
• Integrate and manage data sources like Dataverse, SharePoint and SQL.
• Act as the Technical Authority for any new enterprise-wide applications development (e.g. Dynamics 365), configuration and implementation.
• Act as 3rd line support for all the company’s business applications.
• Ensure that all applications, integration, and data solutions are secure, scalable, and highly available.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and operational support to ensure business continuity.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends and leverage innovative integration technologies and platforms.
• Undertake specific duties commensurate with responsibilities as may be required from time to time to ensure the success of CA.
• Build APIs and middleware to support data exchange and automation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues, ensuring data integrity and performance.

Skills

Power Platform

SharePoint

Azure

SQL

Azure API Management

Middleware

Data integration

Security best practices

Agile

GDPR/compliance

Tools

Azure API Management

Job description

Main duties and responsibilities

• Be the technical lead in all applications & integration related activities.
• Work collaboratively with stakeholders across the organisation to improve processes and ways of working, ensuring solutions are delivered on time and budget.
• Deliver services and solutions using the MS Power Platform, SharePoint, Teams and other M365 services. This will include but not be limited to creating Canvas and Model-driven apps to improve efficiency and digitise processes.
• Identify areas and build processes where Power Platform and M365 can be better leveraged to facilitate process improvement and automation.
• Liaise with and support the Geomatics team in the development and implementation of digital applications e.g. Digital Recording System, GIS, MapBoard.
• Guide and educate employees on the effective use of SharePoint, MS Teams, Co-Pilot, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and Power Virtual Agent) and other MS365 services.
• Integrate and manage data sources like Dataverse, SharePoint and SQL.
• Act as the Technical Authority for any new enterprise-wide applications development (e.g. Dynamics 365), configuration and implementation.
• Act as 3rd line support for all the company’s business applications.
• Ensure that all applications, integration, and data solutions are secure, scalable, and highly available.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and operational support to ensure business continuity.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends and leverage innovative integration technologies and platforms.
• Undertake specific duties commensurate with responsibilities as may be required from time to time to ensure the success of CA.
• Build APIs and middleware to support data exchange and automation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues, ensuring data integrity and performance.

Personal specification

Essential

Knowledge and Experience

• A proven track record of successful application and integration project implementations.
• Experience in application & integration architecture and design.
• Experience with cloud-based infrastructure solutions (Microsoft Azure).
• Managing 3rd Party suppliers to successful delivery outcomes.
• Experience of mapping and developing customer journeys to enhance user experience.
• Previous experience of matrix managing project resources.
• Good understanding of structured data and SQL.
• Ability to remain focused and to implement a project to specification, budget, and timescale.
• Experience of using Agile development methodologies.
• Strong experience of using Azure Integration services, including Azure API Management.
• Experience of developing and implementing middleware or API interfaces to enable data exchange between applications.
• Experience Implementing security best practices in all integration and database activities. This includes controlling access to databases (permissions, credentials), encrypting sensitive data in transit, and ensuring compliance with data protection regulations (e.g. GDPR).
• Demonstrable hands‑on development experience using MS Power Platform.
• 3+ years’ experience with Microsoft SharePoint, Teams and OneDrive.

Personal Characteristics

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Effective stakeholder management skills to ensure colleagues are positively engaged and consulted (when required).
• Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• A champion of technical methodologies, concepts, and standards, with a passion for learning and coaching best practices.
• Ability to specify requirements across all departments.
• A structured and analytical approach to troubleshooting and problem management.

Desirable

• Azure Integration services, especially Azure API Management.
• Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse.

Dynamics 365 .

Venquis is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.