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Automation Developer

Power Automate

Outside IR35 Contract | Hybrid | 2 days per week on site

Our client is undergoing a large-scale transformation programme and is seeking an experienced Automation Developer to join a high-profile delivery team.

You will be responsible for designing, developing and delivering automation solutions across a prioritised RPA workstream. You will play a key role in the full automation lifecycle, from reviewing process requirements and producing solution designs through to testing, deployment, handover and post-go-live support.

There is also an opportunity to contribute to the integration of broader intelligent automation technologies, including Machine Learning, OCR and NLP, within an established governance framework.

Key responsibilities

* Design, develop and deliver end-to-end automation solutions

* Review Process Definition Documents (PDDs) and produce Solution Design Documents (SDDs)

* Develop Power Automate cloud workflows, RPA workflows and hybrid automation solutions

* Integrate intelligent automation capabilities such as ML, OCR and NLP where appropriate

* Support SIT and UAT, including preparation of test plans and test data

* Work closely with technical and change teams to ensure access, requirements and dependencies are in place

* Support handover of automations into support teams during Post Go-Live Support

* Assist in defining and embedding development and deployment best practice

* Support collaboration across delivery, IT, CoE, support teams and citizen developers

* Present technical issues, blockers and development updates clearly to stakeholders

Key experience required

* Strong experience in RPA development, with a particular focus on Power Automate

* Proven background delivering automation solutions across medium to large organisations

* Experience producing SDDs, reviewing process scope and ensuring solutions are robust and fit for purpose

* Hands-on experience across the full automation development lifecycle

* Experience with Azure DevOps or similar development management tools

* Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

* Ability to work across multiple projects and manage deadlines effectively

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

* Experience supporting UAT workshops, solution walkthroughs and knowledge transfer activities

Desirable experience

* Exposure to Azure cloud services

* Experience combining traditional RPA with AI-driven automation capabilities

* Experience mentoring or supporting citizen developers

* Solution Architect-level experience or exposure

Qualifications

* Advanced Developer Certification in Power Automate

* Solution Architect certification or experience would be advantageous

This is an excellent opportunity for a contractor looking to join a meaningful automation programme with strong visibility and a broad mix of hands-on development, design, stakeholder engagement and governance

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