PowerApps Developer

FirstBank UK Limited; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in the UK seeks an experienced PowerApps Developer to support the design and development of low-code solutions. The role involves developing user-friendly applications, automating workflows, and integrating various data sources. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of Power Platform and related technologies. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including life assurance and private medical insurance upon successful completion of probation.

Benefits

Life Assurance Cover

Private Medical Insurance plan

Gym subsidy

25 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Advanced understanding of Power Platform, including app structure and UI design.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365 tools like Teams and Outlook.
• Knowledge of data sources and basic data modelling.

Responsibilities

• Develop canvas and model-driven apps using Microsoft PowerApps.
• Automate business processes using Power Automate.
• Integrate apps with data sources like SQL Server and SharePoint.

Skills

PowerApps (Canvas & Model-driven apps)

Power Automate

Data integration

SQL handling

Logical Thinking

Job description

To support the design, development, and deployment of business applications using Microsoft Power Platform, this role focuses on assisting senior developers and technical leads in building efficient, user‑friendly, and scalable low‑code/no‑code solutions that automate processes and improve business productivity.

Responsibilities

• App Development & Customization: Build canvas and model‑driven apps using Microsoft PowerApps. Customize and enhance existing PowerApps applications. Translate business requirements into technical solutions with clear and effective app interfaces.
• Workflow Automation: Use Power Automate to create business process workflows. Automate repetitive tasks and integrate with services like SharePoint, Outlook, Teams, and Dynamics 365.
• Data Integration: Connect apps to various data sources such as SharePoint, Dataverse (Common Data Service), SQL Server, Excel, Dynamics 365. Understand and use connectors to integrate third‑party apps/APIs.
• Troubleshooting & Support: Identify bugs or performance issues in apps. Provide basic user support and respond to user feedback. Assist in testing and debugging during development.
• Documentation: Maintain technical documentation for applications, flows, and configurations. Document app functionalities, updates, and changes for stakeholders and team members.
• Collaboration: Work closely with business analysts, senior developers, and end‑users to gather and understand requirements. Participate in team meetings and Agile/Scrum ceremonies (if applicable). Contribute to code reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Learning & Skill Development: Stay updated with Power Platform capabilities, updates, and best practices.

Benefits

• Life Assurance Cover
• Income protection
• Private Medical Insurance plan (upon successful completion of probation period)
• Contribution to glasses/contacts and eye testing
• Gym subsidy (up to £50 per month)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Program
• Interest Free season ticket loan for travel
• Birthday Leave
• 25 days annual leave, rising to 28 after 3 years and 30 after 8 years of service
• Give As You Earn (GAYE)

Qualifications

• Advanced understanding of Power Platform: PowerApps (Canvas & Model‑driven apps) – structure, components, and UI design principles; Power Automate – automating workflows and using standard connectors; Dataverse (Common Data Service) – basic data modelling and relationships.
• Microsoft Ecosystem Familiarity: SharePoint Online – lists, libraries, and integration with PowerApps; Office 365 Tools – Teams, Outlook, Excel, OneDrive; Microsoft Teams integration with PowerApps.
• Data Handling: Knowledge of data sources (SQL, Excel, SharePoint, APIs). Basic understanding of entities, tables, fields, and relationships. Ability to use formulas and expressions in PowerApps (like Excel functions).
• Logical Thinking & Problem Solving: Ability to break down business requirements into app functionalities. Debugging common errors in apps or flows.
• Basic Scripting/Logic Knowledge: Familiarity with Power Fx (PowerApps formula language).

FirstBank UK is a globally recognised, top‑tier bank that provides world‑class services to various institutions and individuals. Offering a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services/products, this thriving business with over 10 million active customers in over 700 business locations is the oldest African bank in the UK. Due to business requirements, we are now looking to acquire the services of an experienced PowerApps Developer.

FirstBank UK’s outsource partner for recruitment is The Curve Group, a data processor. The Curve Group will hold the information you submit but FirstBank UK will have access to it.

You can find their privacy policy here: https://www.thecurvegroup.co.uk/privacy-policy