CRM Developer / Integration Specialist

The Role

This role will be based in Information Technology Services (ITS) initially as part of the CRM project and provides an exciting opportunity to shape the future of this integral part of student recruitment, we are a customer-focused department servicing the Information Technology needs of Aberystwyth University. You will be required to demonstrate an excellent knowledge of Dynamics 365, Power Apps, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Integrations, API’s, Oracle Technologies and SQL.

The CRM Developer / Integration Specialist will report to the Head of IT Applications and Development. They will be responsible for the development and support of function required to meet the needs for a Marketing focused Dynamics 365 CRM. They will be responsible for AU Dynamics 365 Environments, Power Platform development (Power Apps Portals, Model-Driven / Canvas Applications), Microsoft Dataverse, CRM forms, Azure Logic apps and Power Automate.

The role will also entail managing the integrations across the range of university in-house developed applications including the Admission System (APEX Oracle), Clearing Application (APEX Oracle) and Gecko Event management. Integrations will be between the University’s systems, and third party provided software both hosted on premise and cloud based.

In this role, you will be required to line manage, support and train the Project Support Officer and a System Analyst / Developer currently working on the University CRM implementation, integrations and supporting applications. Based on your knowledge and expertise, you will create detailed specifications and with the support of your team to build the development solutions that most effectively meet the marketing CRM requirements of the university.

You will be a creative, innovative thinker with outstanding problem-solving skills, able to learn quickly and adapt to new challenges. With a keen interest in new and emerging technologies, you are passionate about innovation and excited by the idea of bringing these within our mainstream usage. Your excellent written and oral communication enables you to present ideas clearly and effectively to colleagues, senior management and project partners.

To make an informal enquiry, please contact Iola Hagen, Head of IT Applications and Development ioh@aber.ac.uk.

This role can be fully remote based in the UK with occasional on-site visits where required.

Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactoryDisclosure and Barring Service Check(DBS)check.

Appointments are normally made within 4 - 8 weeks of the closing date.

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