Technical Lead - Microsoft Copilot & Power Platform

Lynx Recruitment Ltd; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

London or Manchester base

Job summary

Lynx Recruitment Ltd seeks a senior technical leader to shape solution architecture and drive delivery of Microsoft 365 Copilot and Power Platform solutions for enterprise clients.

Based in the UK, this hybrid role offers leadership of development teams, governance and security focus, and close collaboration with stakeholders. London or Manchester bases with flexible hybrid working.

Qualifications

• Senior technical leader with experience designing enterprise-grade Microsoft 365 and Power Platform solutions.
• Ability to define technical standards and govern solution delivery across projects.
• Strong communication skills with stakeholders and mentoring of technical teams.
• Experience with regulated environments and security/compliance requirements.
• Certifications in Microsoft Power Platform or Microsoft 365 are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end design and delivery of solutions using Microsoft 365 Copilot and Power Platform.
• Define and uphold technical standards and architectural governance across projects.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership, including code reviews and mentoring.
• Drive project lifecycle from discovery through deployment and adoption.
• Ensure governance, security, and compliance requirements are met in regulated environments.
• Act as senior technical advisor to clients and translate business needs into scalable solutions.
• Present proposals and progress updates to senior stakeholders.
• Stay up-to-date with Microsoft and AI innovations to enhance delivery.

Skills

Microsoft Power Platform

Power Apps

Power Automate

Power BI

Microsoft 365

Azure AD

SharePoint

Stakeholder Engagement

Team Leadership

Security & Governance

Education

Microsoft Certification (Power Platform / 365)

Tools

Copilot for Microsoft 365

Power Platform Tools

Azure Active Directory

Job description

About the Company

A leading digital consultancy specialising in the design and delivery of innovative solutions across modern communication channels and digital platforms. The organisation operates as a network of highly specialised teams, supporting major enterprises across sectors including financial services, public sector, telecommunications, and industry.

Their expertise spans areas such as AI, cloud computing, digital transformation, and emerging technologies, delivering end-to-end services across consulting, system integration, and digital innovation.

Role Overview

This is a senior, client-facing technical leadership role combining deep expertise in Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, and the Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI).

You will be responsible for shaping solution architecture, leading development teams, and working closely with stakeholders to deliver cutting-edge, enterprise-grade solutions.

This is a hybrid role with flexibility to be based in either London or Manchester.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of end-to-end solutions using Microsoft 365 Copilot and Power Platform technologies
• Define and uphold technical standards, ensuring best practice across development and architecture
• Provide hands-on technical leadership, including oversight of development and code reviews
• Drive full project lifecycle delivery from discovery through to deployment
• Ensure solutions meet governance, compliance, and security standards, particularly within regulated environments
• Act as a senior technical advisor to clients, translating business needs into scalable solutions
• Present solutions, proposals, and progress updates to senior stakeholders
• Stay at the forefront of Microsoft and AI innovation, introducing new tools and approaches to enhance delivery

About You

• Strong experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI)
• In-depth knowledge of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem (e.g. Azure AD, SharePoint, Teams)
• Experience designing secure, scalable, enterprise-level cloud solutions
• Exposure to Microsoft Copilot or AI-driven Microsoft technologies is highly desirable
• Proven track record of leading and mentoring technical teams
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly
• Strategic thinker, able to align technology decisions with business outcomes
• Passion for innovation, continuous improvement, and team development
• Relevant certifications (e.g. Microsoft Power Platform or Microsoft 365) are advantageous

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Microsoft and AI-driven projects
• A collaborative, forward-thinking environment
• Clear progression and leadership opportunities
• Hybrid working model (London or Manchester base)