M365 Analyst Developer

Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit a M365 Analyst Developer for an initial 4 month contract on a rate of £455/day (Outside IR35). This role will be hybrid working. Additional onsite working will depend on the delivery task and business needs. There may be onsite working on Wednesdays.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Platform and SharePoint development services to support digital transformation initiatives within the organisation.

• Working within an Agile delivery team, contributing to the design, development and support of AI-powered agents, business applications and knowledge management solutions.

• Liaising with business analysts, developers and technical specialists to deliver secure, user-centred solutions that meet business requirements and acceptance criteria.

• Products are delivered following Agile principles through iterative sprint-based delivery running in two-week cycles

• Knowledge transfer to onsite team

• Configure and enhance Microsoft Copilot Studio agents and conversational experiences

• Develop and maintain Power Apps and Power Automate solutions

• Assist with requirements gathering, solution design and Product Backlog Item development.

• Produce technical documentation and product artefacts

• Support testing, deployment and post-implementation activities.

• Collaborate with delivery teams to deliver high-quality digital services and continuous improvements

Essential Skills:

• Experience of gathering requirements and translating business requirements into scalable, user-friendly Power Platform and/or AI solutions

• Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Virtual Agents and the wider Power Platform product set (Power Apps, Power Automate)

• Experience designing conversational AI solutions, including intents, topics, and generative AI capabilities

• Good knowledge of governance, security, and compliance within the CoPilot and Power Platform ecosystem

• Excellent communication skills and collaboration to work in team-based environments

Desirable Skills:

• Knowledge of Microsoft licensing models and ability to advise stakeholders on best practice and cost optimisation

• Experience integrating enterprise systems using APIs and standard integration patterns

• Microsoft certifications in Power Platform, Microsoft 365 or related technologies

• Experience delivering within a public sector

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch.