Job Title: System Development Lead
Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, Cardiff, Swindon, Nottingham
Work Model: Hybrid
Contract Type: Permanent
Industry: Government and Public Sector
Client: Government Property Agency
Salary: £58,478 to £64,743
SC Clearance Required
Experience & Technical Skills
Essential criteria:
- Technical Expertise:
- Extensive experience with digital platforms such as Salesforce, ServiceNow, Planon IWMS, Dynamics 365 Business Central, and Microsoft 365, with proven success in deploying mobile and AI-driven enhancements.
- Strong knowledge of data integration, APIs, and platform governance frameworks, with experience working within an established Data Integration Layer environment.
- Demonstrated expertise in robotic process automation, as well as low-code/no-code development using Power Apps and Power Platforms.
- Agile & SDLC Proficiency:
- Proven track record in agile methodologies and managing the complete SDLC lifecycle, with a focus on iterative development and comprehensive technical documentation.
- Experience in strategic planning and executing a multi-year technology roadmap.
- User Experience & Accessibility:
- Demonstrated ability to implement user-centered design and product-centric approaches as per Service Standard that ensure compliance with other standards like accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).
- Leadership & Management:
- Prior experience in line management, team leadership, and mentoring, with excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Desirable criteria:
- Government Standards, Frameworks
- Knowledge of various government standards such as GovS:005 Digital, DDaT Playbook, Technology Code of Practice (TCoP)
- Knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance.
- Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
- Experience with data analytics tools and methodologies to derive insights from system data.
- Ability to translate data insights into actionable improvements for digital platforms.
- DevOps and CI/CD
- Understanding of DevOps principles and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to enhance development and deployment processes.
Qualifications and Accreditations
Essential criteria:
- Education & Certifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (Master's preferred).
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Salesforce Certified, ServiceNow Certified, Microsoft Dynamics Certified, or similar)
Desirable criteria:
- Agile certifications
- Willingness to pursue Agile / DevOps certification
- Digital Platform Certifications
- Certifications on cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Microsoft 365 or Planon IWMS)
Application Deadline: 16/10/2026
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity.
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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