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Benefits

In addition to being a part of a small but brilliant team based in a great, creative environment you’ll receive;

• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• high-spec laptop & other necessary tools
• high-spec smartphone
• excellent expense policy
• free soda, crisps, chocolate and other treats

And post probation;

• active support for professional development including in-house training, course materials, in-work study and exam fees for professional qualifications
• private healthcare
• grown-up work from home policy
• pension contributions
• childcare voucher scheme
• critical illness cover
• company share scheme (post 1 year of service)

Essential Experience

• React JS and similar JS MVC frameworks
• Expertise in HTML5, CSS3 and JQuery
• Strong interest in UI design
• Knowledge of Bootstrap or other responsive design techniques
• Working within large, distributed, polyglot programmed projects

Desirable Experience

• .Net or PHP; ideally building public WebAPI services
• Mobile development experience is a plus
• MariaDB/MongoDb or similar NoSQL knowledge huge plus
• Experience with Amazon Web Services, EC2, Azure Services etc. highly regarded

Skills

• A geek that can speak; highly effective spoken and written communication
• Developing for a distributed client-server and n-tier system architecture
• Ability to identify and pick up new technologies and languages quickly
• Good understand of agile processes; aficionados most welcome!
• Ability to work flexibly to deliver on time to tight timescales

Candidates will need to demonstrate experience with; 

• Understanding and breaking down of customer requirements into team manageable chunks of tasks  
• Create and manage the plan for moving technical solutions to final hand-off.  
• Keep a close eye the technical soundness of the development, QA and infrastructure delivery team 
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises and devise contingency plans 
• Own the communication and execution of solution hand-over to clients and other team members at designated milestones 
• Working closely and effectively within a multi-developer team 
• Reviewing documentation, designs and implemented solutions alike to ensure proposed approaches are implementable 
• Creating clear and effective documentation across multiple channels 
• Being highly delivery focused and engaging effectively with all types of team members to drive projects forwards.

Essential Skill :
Candidates are expected to have all of the following skills ; 

- 10+ years of experience in highly technical roles and should currently be leading or managing a technical team 
and hands on MS CRM technologies (MSD CRM365, online, onpremise
- Experience delivering large scale projects in complex IT landscape 
- Strong leadership characteristics with natural authority to connect with people 
- Able to overcome potential conflicts with ability to ensure timely consensus 
- Excellent communication skills with ability to connect on all levels - programmer to director 

Desired Skills :
Candidates are expected to have some of the following skills; 
- Minimum of 5+ years leading or managing projects exclusively and at least recent 4 years of experience into MS CRM
- Azure portfolio implementation including Search, Service Bus etc 
- Knowledge and experience in Agile processe

Personality :
Essential, must have one of own! Additionally; 
- A geek that can speak; excellent spoken and written communication 
- An obvious attention to detail, we want you to obsess about the little things! 
- Ability to identify and pick up new technologies and operating systems quickly 
- Ability to work effectively with remote teams in India and the UK 
- Ability to work flexibly to deliver on-time to tight timescales

The main job role will be end to end project involvement for Dynamics 365 CE/CRM solutions from pre-sales/functional demonstrations, requirements gathering and consolidation, assisting the solution design, hands on customisation and configuration, supporting DevOps with delivery and support, and supporting the Developer and Test teams in working with the out of the box features of Dynamics 365 CE.

Successful candidates will likely hold a degree (in something!) & current professional MS Dynamics Certification(s) and be able to demonstrate experience in the following:

• Pre-sales engagement including technology evangelism, demonstration, adoption and other early opportunity activities such as bid-response writing
• Requirements gathering, writing and evolution through business process identification, analysis and re-engineering
• Functional analysis including effective business architecture and appreciation of the cyclical approach to solution identification
• Understanding the capabilities (and limitations) provided by Dynamics 365 CE out of the box, from form design to solution management
• Understanding the capabilities available using out of the box connectors and integrations in the Microsoft Business Systems platform
• Implementing business and technical environment change safely and effectively, with the support of the Solution Architects and the Project Office
• Creating clear and effective documentation across multiple channels
• Using a hands-on approach to ensuring timescales are met
• Environment setup and configuration
• Training end users and admins in the use of Dynamics 365 CE and linked systems (such as Power BI, Power Apps, Flow)

NOTE: as is common with this type of role, regular remote location and occasional out-of-hours working will be required to support customer interests, including international locations.