Business Applications Integration Analyst

MCS Group | Your Specialist Recruitment Consultancy; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life assurance

Employee wellbeing support

Enhanced parental leave

Job summary

MCS Group | Your Specialist Recruitment Consultancy is partnering with a Northern Ireland organisation to recruit a Business Applications Integration Analyst in Belfast. The role focuses on Dynamics 365 Business Central, system integrations and Power Platform to improve data flows and automate processes.

You will work across ERP, warehousing, manufacturing, logistics, HR and reporting, collaborating with internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver practical technical improvements and

Qualifications

• Experience supporting and improving business applications.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on experience with Power Apps and Power Automate.
• Knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
• Experience with ERP platforms, preferably Dynamics 365 Business Central.
• Experience integrating applications via APIs, XML, JSON, CSV, EDI or secure file transfers.
• Ability to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Strong stakeholder and vendor communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1st, 2nd and 3rd-line support for business-critical applications.
• Troubleshoot issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Develop and enhance business applications per operational needs.
• Design, implement and support integrations via APIs, web services, EDI and file transfers.
• Develop automation using Power Apps and Power Automate.
• Support ongoing Dynamics 365 Business Central development and deployment.
• Collaborate with third-party suppliers to review technical solutions.
• Translate business requirements into practical technical improvements.
• Support ERP, warehousing, manufacturing, logistics, HR, payroll and reporting systems.
• Maintain clear system and technical documentation.

Skills

Power Apps

Power Automate

SQL

Dynamics 365 BC

API integrations

Tools

Dynamics 365 BC

APIs

EDI

Job description

Business Applications Integration Analyst

Belfast | Hybrid - 3 days on-site | Up to 55k ~

MCS Group is delighted to be partnering with an established Northern Ireland organisation as it continues to invest in its business applications and digital capabilities.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Applications Analyst or technically focused ERP professional to take ownership of business-critical applications, integrations and automation solutions across a complex operational environment.

The Role

Working closely with internal stakeholders and external technology partners, you will support, develop and improve the organisation's core business applications.

A key focus will be strengthening the technical capability around Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, system integrations and the Power Platform. You will help ensure data moves securely and reliably between systems while identifying opportunities to automate manual processes and improve operational efficiency.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing 1st, 2nd and 3rd-line support for business-critical applications.
• Troubleshooting technical issues and completing root-cause analysis.
• Developing and enhancing business applications in line with operational requirements.
• Designing, implementing and supporting integrations using APIs, web services, EDI and file-transfer technologies.
• Developing automation solutions using Power Apps and Power Automate.
• Supporting the ongoing development and implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
• Working with third-party suppliers to review technical solutions and ensure they meet business requirements.
• Gathering requirements and translating them into practical technical improvements.
• Supporting systems across ERP, warehousing, manufacturing, logistics, HR, payroll and reporting.
• Maintaining clear system and technical documentation.

What You’ll Need

• Experience supporting and improving business applications.
• Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Power Apps and Power Automate.
• Knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
• Experience working with an ERP platform, ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or a comparable system.
• Experience integrating applications through APIs, XML, JSON, CSV, EDI, web services or secure file transfers.
• The ability to gather business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Strong stakeholder, vendor and communication skills.

Experience with any of the following would be particularly beneficial:

• Business Central development, AL or application extensions.
• Microsoft Copilot or Azure AI services.
• Manufacturing, logistics, supply‑chain or FMCG systems.
• WMS, LIMS, payroll or operational reporting platforms.

What's on Offer

• Salary up to approximately £50,000, depending on experience.
• Hybrid working with three days on-site and two days remotely.
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company pension.
• Life assurance.
• Employee wellbeing support.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
• The opportunity to take genuine technical ownership within a growing applications function.