Lead Developer Dynamics365/D365 in Birmingham

Salary: £49,896 - £58,700 pa

Location: Birmingham - Hybrid (2 days per week minimum office attendance)

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full-time

The General Dental Council (GDC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating dental professionals in the UK. We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Developer Dynamics365/D365 to join our IT Development Team, who will lead a multi-disciplinary development team in an Agile environment - developing hands-on solutions within the Dynamics 365 CRM.

The role will be responsible for technically developing IT changes and IT projects - primarily focused on code development, with additional management responsibilities for team/change/technical focus.

The role:

• Leading Development - including directing activities to maximise effectiveness using an Agile, iteration-based approach.
• Undertake line management responsibilities, including performance management for team.
• Ensure development projects are delivered on time, meet business requirements and goals, fulfil end-user requirements, as well as assisting with identifying and resolving systems issues.
• Manage the development and deployment of new applications, systems software, and/or enhancements to existing applications throughout the GDC.
• Ensure that any new software integration into company systems meets functional requirements, system compliance, and interface specifications.
• Coach project and scrum teams in development standards and best practice, review techniques used for all types of development practiced.
• Provide regular reports to senior management to demonstrate progress of the development function, and participate in project meetings with business stakeholders to understand and deliver projects.

About you:

• Demonstrable experience of hands-on of developing and customising solutions using C#, TypeScript and Power Platform Solutions using Power Pages, Power Apps, Flows.
• Development management within a team using .net, C# in agile environment.
• Experience in documenting defects/enhancements and implementing solutions.
• Working with agile development methodology using Azure DevOps.
• Experience in continuous integration / continuous development (CD/CD) pipelines.
• Demonstrable experience of hands-on data migration / integration using 3rd party systems or similar technologies.
• Knowledge of Audit requirements for a development function.
• Strong lead Developer who can encourage excellence and motivation within teams.
• Commitment to equality and diversity in service delivery.

Benefits:

The GDC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, that provides an environment that reflects our values and culture and allows employees to flourish. To support this we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, including flexible working arrangements from day one and employee networks that aid growth and development. Some of our benefits include:

• 27 days holiday (plus statutory) - rising to 30 days after 2 years service
• Flexitime scheme
• Employer pension contributions up to 10%
• Buy/Sell annual leave
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave from 1 years service.
• Life assurance, income protection plan and enhanced sick leave policy
• Staff discounts including eye care contributions and discounted gym membership

We encourage and support the recruitment, retention, and career development of people from as wide a range as possible of ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds.

How to apply:

For further details about the role and to apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 23:59 on 30 May 2025. Please note that we reserve the right to bring this recruitment campaign to an end without notice, and we encourage all interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. The GDC is committed to equality and diversity. We encourage and support the recruitment, retention, and career development of people from as wide a range as possible of ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds.