Lead Developer – CRM & Power Platform
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Job summary
Do you want to do meaningful work that makes a genuine difference to society? Our main purpose here at The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is to improve health and wellbeing by putting science and evidence at the heart of health and care decision-making. As an organisation we all collaborate to achieve this goal by empowering our workforce to do great things!
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Main duties of the job
This is a senior hands-on leadership role, requiring deep specialist expertise, strong technical decision-making, and the ability to guide teams in delivering secure, high-quality solutions.
You will shape delivery standards, influence architectural direction, and ensure solutions meet organisational, NHS and statutory requirements.
What you will do/bring to the roleo Lead the design and development of Microsoft Power Platform business solutions built with Dynamics 365, Dataverse, Power Apps, Power Automate, CoPilot Studio, M365, Azureo Work within agile delivery teams with product owners, architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to translate complex needs into effective technical solutions.o Ensure live services are operated and supported effectively in line with ITIL principles and processeso Build backlogs to support live service maintenance and delivery, including non functional and functional upgrades and enhancementso Mentor and support developers and technical specialists, helping to build capability and technical excellence across the engineering community.
About us
The Engineering team at NICE designs, builds, and runs the digital services that underpin the nationally relied-upon health and care guidance used by millions of people. The team creates secure, reliable software that supports both internal guidance production and public-facing services such as the NICE website, BNF, and Clinical Knowledge Summaries.Engineers work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams, applying DevOps and secure by design principles to continuously improve live services and deliver meaningful digital outcomes.We can offer you a great place to work with good benefits, flexible working, and a supportive, friendly, and inclusive environment.
We are passionate and proud of the work we do and the impact we make. NICE offer:
- Generous NHS Pension - Secure your future with one of the most rewarding pension schemes in the UK
- Flexible working - Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with options like remote working, compressed hours and flexible start/finish times
- Exclusive discounts - Save on shopping, dining and more with a Blue Light CardTime to recharge - Start with 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
- Inclusive staff networks - Join supportive communities like Women in NICE, Race Equality Network, Disability Advocacy and NICE and Proud - we celebrate diversity
- Tailored development - Grow your career with personalised learning and development opportunities
If you feel this is the type of environment you will enjoy working in, apply today!
Details
Date posted
08 June 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours
Reference number
907-887
Job locations
3rd Floor
3 Piccadilly Place
Manchester
M1 3BN
United Kingdom
Employer details
Employer name
NICE – The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Address
3rd Floor
3 Piccadilly Place
Manchester
M1 3BN
United Kingdom
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