Modern Workplace Technical Application Specialist

Lloyds Bank plc; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Technical Application Specialist to join its Smart Automation Lab in Leeds. This role focuses on the Power Platform, leading complex projects, mentoring junior team members, and establishing best practices. The successful candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment that values innovation and diversity, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Generous pension contribution of up to 15%

30 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays

Annual bonus award

Share schemes including free shares

Wellbeing initiatives and parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Maintain administrative access to Power Platform environments.
• Ensure compliance with governance and security standards.
• Lead environment provisioning, user roles, permissions, and data policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex technical projects within the specialist area.
• Mentor junior specialists and team members.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and methodologies.

Skills

Power Platform

Scripting or automation

Network monitoring tools

Job description

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Modern Workplace Technical Application Specialist

Apply locations Leeds Wellington Place time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: August 21, 2025 (27 days left to apply) job requisition id 139381

End Date

Wednesday 20 August 2025

Salary Range

£70,929 - £78,810

We support flexible working – click here for more information on flexible working options

Flexible Working Options

Hybrid Working, Job Share

Job Description Summary

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Job Description

JOB TITLE:Technical Application Specialist

SALARY:£70.929 - £78,810

LOCATION:Leeds

HOURS:Full time

WORKING PATTERN:Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in our Leeds office

About this opportunity…

Lloyds Banking Group provides an outstanding environment conducive to thriving and making a genuine impact. As a Technical Application Specialist focusing on the Power Platform, you have the chance to collaborate with a team of ambitious professionals in our Smart Automation Lab. You’ll be an experienced specialist capable of handling complex projects and mentoring junior team members.

About us…

Like the modern Britain we serve, we’re evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We’re growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too…

What you’ll do…

• Lead complex technical projects within the specialist area

• Develop and implement best practices and standards

• Mentor junior specialists and team members

• Collaborate with other departments to align specialist work with broader objectives

• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and methodologies

• Conduct root cause analysis for critical issues

• Lead proof-of-concept initiatives and pilot projects

• Represent the specialist team in inter-departmental meetings

• Contribute to the development of technical strategies

• Oversee the implementation of complex technical solutions

• Provide expert consultation on critical technical decisions

• Foster innovation within the team

• Contribute to thought leadership through articles, presentations, or whitepapers

What you’ll need…

• Maintain administrative access to Power Platform environments (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dynamics 365 and Copilot Studio)

• Lead environment provisioning, user roles, permissions, and data policies.

• Ensure compliance with governance and security standards.

• Monitor platform health, usage, and performance using tools like the Power Platform Admin Center, LBG built monitoring and Center of Excellence (CoE) Starter Kit.

• Identify and resolve issues proactively, including failed flows, app errors, and capacity limits.

• Maintain audit logs and usage reports for compliance and optimisation.

It would be great if you also had…

• Scripting or automation experience (e.g., PowerShell, Azure Logic Apps).

• Understanding of data integration tools and connectors.

• Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., Wireshark, Netmon) to diagnose and resolve connectivity issues.

About working for us…

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it’s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We’re disability confident. So, if you’d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes…

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

If you’re excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We’d love to hear from you!

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.

We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.

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About Us

With 320 years under our belt, we're used to change, and today is no different. Join us and help drive this change, shaping the future of finance whilst working at pace to deliver for our customers.

Here, you'll do the best work of your career. Your impact will be amplified by our scale as you learn and develop, gaining skills for the future.

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