Head of Business Applications

Nelson Frank; London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a Head of Business Applications to lead a team and drive digital transformation across diverse clients. This strategic role focuses on leveraging Dynamics 365 and Power Platform, requiring extensive leadership experience, technical expertise, and strong stakeholder management skills. The position offers a competitive salary with remote working flexibility and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexibility with remote and hybrid working options

High level of autonomy and influence

Supportive, collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role within a Microsoft Dynamics practice.
• Deep expertise in Dynamics 365 CE and Power Platform.
• Strong understanding of marketing technology and data-driven solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of Solution Architects and Consultants.
• Champion the use of Power Platform and oversee technical delivery.
• Drive AI adoption to improve delivery efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Power Platform

Stakeholder Management

Technical Strategy

Education

Microsoft Certifications (e.g. PL-600, PL-200, MB-280)

Tools

Azure

AI Builder

Power BI

Job description

Head of Business Application

Location: Bath - Hybrid/Remote options available

Salary: 85 000 (dependant on experience)

Nigel Frank is thrilled to be working with a fast-growing consultancy that is looking to appoint a Head of Business Applications, - a strategic, high impact leadership role focused on Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and the wider Microsoft stack.

This is a unique opportunity to build and lead a top-tier Business Applications team while driving digital transformation and operational excellence across a portfolio of forward-thinking clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and line-manage a growing team of Solution Architects, Functional & Technical Consultants
• Champion the use of Power Platform and low-code/no-code solutions internally and externally
• Shape and oversee solution design, technical delivery, and client success
• Drive the adoption of AI technologies (including Copilot) to improve delivery efficiency
• Act as Lead Solution Architect on strategic projects and new business pursuits
• Establish and scale a Power Platform Centre of Excellence
• Represent the consultancy's Microsoft capability at events, with clients, and to Microsoft directly
• Collaborate with business leaders and clients to align technology with commercial goals
• Stay ahead of product road map developments, trends, and certifications

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven experience in a leadership role within a Microsoft Dynamics practice or consultancy
• Deep expertise in Dynamics 365 CE (Sales, Marketing, Service) and Power Platform (Power Apps, Automate, Pages)
• Demonstrated experience in pre-sales, technical strategy, and client engagement
• Strong understanding of marketing technology and data-driven solutions
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate technical concepts clearly
• Commercial acumen and a track record of unlocking business value through tech
• Microsoft certifications (e.g. PL-600, PL-200, MB-280) are highly desirable
• Experience with related technologies such as Azure, AI Builder, and Power BI is a a plus

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexibility with remote and hybrid working options
• High level of autonomy and influence
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects at the forefront of the Microsoft ecosystem
• Supportive, collaborative culture with a focus on innovation and growth

Want to find out more details? Please apply directly or email (url removed)