Technical Lead

Description:

So, who are we? We are the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

As a Technical Lead, our Ripon office will be your base, however there is flexibility to work to work from home and come in as and when required. Reporting into the Data Services Lead, you will work alongside other Technical Leads in the Application Delivery team.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for:

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Providing experience in building both high-performance, scalable enterprise-grade applications and small focused applications to meet business requirements.

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Contribution to cross-functional delivery, within scrum teams, utilising resource available (including 3rd parties and offshore teams)

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Driving a culture of continuous improvement culture to reduce the operational costs and minimise business interruptions through outages or failures.

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Leverage of existing technologies and where relevant, introduce new technologies that align to the overall Wolseley strategy with consultation from the Integration Architect.

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

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Development system admin and configuration experience in Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint online and PowerBI

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Knowledge of JIRA and the Software Delivery Lifecycle.

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Strong communication skills, attention to detail & relationship building skills

Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), private medical insurance, potential to earn bonuses, free parking onsite, onsite canteen and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!

About us

The Wolseley Group is a leading plumbing, heating, cooling and infrastructure trade specialist merchant, which employs over c.5,500 people across the UK and Ireland, spanning 10 brands.

Through our offices in Warwick and Ripon, our three distribution centres and our network of over 550 branches, our people work together to provide exceptional service to our customers every day.

We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to having an organisation that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities, where everyone is treated with Fairness & Respect