Power Platform Specialist - Gourock, United Kingdom - CalMac Ferries Limited

CalMac Ferries Limited

Verified Company

Gourock, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Reports to:
Head of Architecture, Digital and Data

Vacancy Ref: 2230-SB

Contract:
Permanent

Rate of pay:
£40,000 - £45,000

Location:
Gourock / Agile Working / Network

Hours per week: 37.5

Date advertised: 04 July 2023

Closing date: 18 July 2023

CalMac Ferries Limited

CalMac Ferries Limited is the UK's largest ferry operator in terms of ships and destinations served and one of the largest transport operators in Scotland.

It is a multi-award-winning ferry and port operation and ship management specialist providing essential lifeline services and logístical support to island and remote communities.

Benefits of a career with CalMac Ferries Limited

A rewarding career
A competitive salary
Excellent training, development, and career progression
37 days annual leave (prorata)
Staff travel pass for yourself, spouse/partner, and dependents

Role Overview

Forming a key part of the Architecture, Digital and Data team, this is a rare and exciting opportunity to join Caledonian MacBrayne's digital engineering team.

In-house development expertise is seen as a key enabler for Caledonian MacBrayne, and the engineering team currently provide data infrastructure and services to support a growing number of specialist use cases throughout our business.

To extend our capabilities we are now seeking a Power Platform Engineer to drive best-in-class adoption and develop methods to improve the client experience through the implementation of Power Platform capabilities.

The Power Platform Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, automating, and scaling the system design, system administration and system deployment to deliver best-in-class services using Azure and the Power Platform.

Functional Responsibilities/Key Tasks

Design endtoend solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and that improve collaboration, productivity, and knowledge sharing.
Work with internal clients, PMO and IT leadership to form and gain approval of business change requests to undertake development initiatives.
Work with business analysts and key client stakeholders to ensure robust requirements capture. o Develop PoC's, pilots and demonstrators with a failfast mindset.
Verify software solutions meet production acceptance standards.
Provide expert level support services for the most complex issues related to Power Platform elevated from the CFL IT Operations Desk and troubleshoot and resolve problems.
Demonstrate thought leadership across the Microsoft Power Platform, architecture, capabilities, implementation requirements, integrations, and future roadmaps.
Maintain consistent, quality documentation including SOP and runbook documentation to meet ongoing operations and business continuity requirements
Work closely with project managers and architects to implement reliable, manageable, and secure solutions; participating in special projects where required.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

Skillset

Technical understanding. You can predict and advise on future technology changes that present opportunities for a product or programme.
Design Thinking. You solve problems by prioritising the consumer's needs above all else. You can observe, with empathy, how people interact with their environments, and employ an iterative, handson approach to creating innovative solutions.
Stakeholder Management. You can collaborate between business units, architecture, operations, and security on the development and implementation of solutions that meet operational and compliance standards while meeting relevant regulatory requirements.
Testing. You can review requirements, specifications and define test conditions. You can identify issues and risks associated with work while being able to analyse and report test activities and results.
Data innovation. You can investigate emerging trends in datarelated approaches, performing horizon scanning for the organisation and introducing innovative ways of working.
Data modelling. You understand the concepts and principles of data modelling and can produce, maintain and update relevant data models for specific business needs.
Data integration design. You can develop fitforpurpose, resilient, scalable and futureproof data services to meet user needs. You have a demonstrable understanding of how to expose data from systems (for example, through APIs).
Data integration standards. You can establish benchmarks, and you keep abreast of best practice in the industry and across Caledonian MacBrayne. You know how to keep those standards up to date and ensure adherence to them.

Technology Stack
At Caledonian MacBrayne, we are investing significantly in our technology platforms with a move towards Microsoft Azure currently underway. You will require an expert level of understanding and significant, demonstrable experience in building solutions across our target technology stack and a general