Are you passionate about IT, analytical, enjoy solving problems and have different approaches to solving problems? Do you want to learn in-demand digital skills and gain developer experience? HMRC has one of the largest customer bases and most sophisticated IT estates in the UK. We run the biggest digital operation in Government, providing digital services for around 45 million individuals and 5 million business customers. The Office of the Data Protection Officer (ODPO) plays a key role ensuring that all this data is treated transparently, fairly and in line with the Data Protection Act 2018. The team is going through a period of growth, and needs support developing its IT infrastructure, taking advantage of the Microsoft 365 platform to its fullest extent. The Team. The ODPO is an independent office within HMRC, and has a role set out in legislation to ensure HMRC processes its data in accordance with data-protection law and regulations. It advocates for data subject’s rights, and is a conduit to the regulator, the Information Commissioner. The Software Development team within ODPO is there to design, build and implement innovative IT solutions using the Microsoft 365 platform, to support ODPO and related partners in the business. Not quite a standard IT team, it is embedded within the ODPO and requires that the developers balance their technical skills with knowledge of the policy areas the team are working on. See what it’s like to work at HMRC: find out more about us or ask our colleagues a question. Questions relating to an individual application must be emailed as detailed later in this advert. Working as a Power Platform developer, you will play a key role in the design, creation, implementation and support of these innovative IT solutions. The team supports ODPO by producing tools to help them do their job. In addition, we produce and support products that are used by wider stakeholders and across HMRC. The role involves solving problems in real-time, learning and then applying new techniques timely and in the right, most appropriate way. It is a great environment for creative, analytical problem solvers. The ideal candidate for this role would be someone who; has good knowledge of Microsoft 365, and in particular PowerApps, Power Automate, and PowerBI. is a fast learner with an analytical approach to problem solving. is creative and able to work independently, as well as part of a small team. good at understanding of legislation and how that is applied in real life business contexts. This will help to deliver the tools which will meet the immediate needs of the team. Please also note that intimate knowledge of data-protection is not necessary to apply for this post, as full training will be provided.