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) How to Apply: If you're excited about leading the charge in platform engineering and making a meaningful impact in the Government and Public Sector, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role Join us and become a driving force in shaping the future of public sector technology! Let's build something great together! 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
Systems Development Lead in Birmingham employer: Adecco
Our client in Worthing is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and individual contributions. With competitive pay and flexible hours, employees enjoy a balanced work-life dynamic while having access to growth opportunities within the manufacturing sector. This role as a Kitting Operative not only provides meaningful work but also allows you to be part of a respected organisation committed to excellence.
