- Along with the Solution Architects, define and own the strategy and plan for the set up and use of the new Microsoft technologies In line with Hiscox's business and technical road maps.
- Engage with Business operations and claims teams to implement customer and broker engagement solutions, simplifying user journeys and introducing automated solutions where possible..
- Work closely with Business operations teams in the set-up of simple 'self-service' apps that are efficient, secure and fit for purpose.
- Work closely with the Engineering leads in the definition and development of more complex .Net applications.
- On board and line manage a small team of engineers and oversee additional 3rd party resources assigned as 'burst-capacity' where necessary.
- Define standards standard and processes to be adhered to by both Hiscox and 3rd party suppliers.
- Monitor best practise and adherence to the above, taking appropriate measures to remediate any deviance.
- Design, create, deliver, maintain and support the components of the core cloud and DevOps platform, ensuring they remain securely configured, access control models are enforced, appropriate metrics are captured, and technical standards are kept up to date.
- Continually question and optimise the governance processes ensuring that deployed services meet quality and security benchmarks.
- Ensure that the UK business unit's adoption of Dynamics and Power Platform remains up to date and 'in-support' by the definition and execution of a mid/long term upgrade plans as appropriate.
- Contribute to the wider Hiscox IT community by offering direction and expertise.
- Drive decision making across different teams and disciplines, seeking informed decisions that lead to value-add, quality, appropriate outcomes.
- Liaise closely with and provide technical assistance to the SRE / Application support teams including well documented handover and knowledge transfer.
- Act as an SME within the wider IT team, advising on strategy and defining the right approach for a range of projects.
- In-depth knowledge of the Microsoft Azure Cloud
- Deep expertise in the capabilities, strategic use and roll out of Microsoft Power Platform, Data Platform, D365 and the infrastructure to support it.
- Experience of customising D365 to maximise user efficiency and drive user adoption.
- Lower-level expertise in the definition, design and development of PowerApps, PowerBI, Power Automate, Power Pages
- Expertise in Assistive Technology (AI co-pilots etc)
- Ability to coach and influence engineers
- Ability in the monitoring of market trends and best practices relating to Power platform, AI and cloud services.
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to fast-changing landscapes.
- Certification at Expert level e.g. Dynamics 365 + Power Platform Solution Architect is an advantage.
- Experience in development using .Net is an advantage.
- A collaborative and inspiring environment working alongside some of the best and most committed tech people in the industry.
- Hybrid working – you can vary your working location within your team charter to allow you to collaborate better, feed your creativity, and take the time and space to focus when you need it.
- Training opportunities – we support professional certifications across engineering and non-engineering roles.
- Flexible benefits allowance – you can spend on additional pension contributions, healthcare, dental and more...
- Giving back – the ability to get involved nationally and regionally with volunteering to help our preferred charities.
- 25 days annual leave plus two Hiscox days
- 4-week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of service
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Power Platform Architect - Colchester, United Kingdom - Hiscox
Description
Job Type:
Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox
Position: Power Platform Architect
Reporting to: UK Head of Engineering
Business Unit: UK IT Team
Location: York / Colchester - Hybrid - 2 days
Type: Permanent
Introduction
Although Hiscox UK have utilised Microsoft Azure Cloud Services for a number of years, we are just starting out on the adoption of Power Platform technology stack, and Dynamics 365 CRM.
The role - Power Platform Architect
Hiscox UK are seeking a Power Platform Architect to lead this initiative, providing the technical expertise to allow the organisation to exploit these new technologies, implementing tailored solution using the appropriate configuration of Microsoft technologies.
You will focus on the design, customisation and development of bespoke applications. Implementing a mix of bespoke Power Platform development and Dynamics 365 customisation to fulfil business requirements along with the specification, management and deployment of infrastructure to support this.
You will work closely with Business Operations teams, Solution Architects and Engineering Chapters as necessary in the provision of technical leadership (hands on where appropriate) partnering with multi-skilled agile teams to oversee the configuration and development of high-quality deliverables that are efficient, easily maintainable and secure. You will explore the feasibility of, and where appropriate, set up the governance and support processes for the implementation of 'Citizens developers' within the business.
You'll manage, coach and develop a small number of technical staff, with a focus on employee performance and career development as well as elevating their technical expertise and providing direction and leadership as you solve challenging problems together.
Key Responsibilities
Key Skills
Additional Benefits
Diversity at Hiscox
At Hiscox we care about our people. We hire the best people for the job and we're committed to diversity and creating a truly inclusive culture, which we believe drives success.
Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture
