Razorblue Group Ltd
razorblue role: Reporting to the Enterprise Solution Architect, the Power Platform Solutions Architect is a senior member of the Solution Design team, responsible for shaping, designing, and governing modern Microsoft-based business solutions across razorblue's client base. This role combines strong technical capability with commercial awareness and excellent customer engagement skills. You'll work closely with the customers, Solution Architects, Account Management, Development, and Project Delivery teams to ensure all proposed solutions are scalable, secure, commercially viable, and aligned with best practice. You'll support pre sales engagements, contribute to architectural design, and act as a trusted advisor throughout project delivery. The ideal candidate will have hands on experience across the Microsoft ecosystem, with particular focus on Power Platform, Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft 365, and emerging AI technologies such as Copilot and AI Builder. You'll be comfortable switching between customer workshops, technical design sessions, pre sales discussions, and hands on solution guidance when required. This is a customer facing role requiring strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to simplify technical concepts for both technical and non technical audiences. Our perfect candidate should have a wealth of knowledge spanning various technologies and be able to use these skills to troubleshoot and deliver five star solutions that keep our clients happy. Customer service is paramount to us, which is why we only look for candidates with excellent customer facing skills and the ability to communicate effectively. Your friendly tech savvy will truly shine here. Key responsibilities and accountabilities Solution Design & Pre Sales (40%) Lead the design of scalable Microsoft based business solutions for new and existing clients. Produce and review technical design documents (HLDs) in line with razorblue standards. Design solutions leveraging technologies such as Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and Microsoft 365. Support the integration of AI capabilities including Microsoft Copilot, AI Builder, and related Microsoft AI technologies where appropriate. Join client meetings and workshops to gather requirements and translate them into practical technical solutions. Present proposed solutions confidently to technical and non technical stakeholders. Support Account Managers and the Solution Architect team in preparing technical proposals, statements of work, and project scopes. Microsoft Data, Power Platform & AI Strategy (20%) Act as a subject matter expert across Power Platform, Microsoft Fabric, and Microsoft AI technologies. Guide clients on best practice around governance, security, licensing, and platform adoption. Help customers modernise manual processes, spreadsheets, and legacy workflows using Microsoft technologies. Support the development of internal standards, templates, and reusable solution frameworks. Stay current with Microsoft roadmap developments, particularly around AI, Copilot, Fabric, and the Power Platform ecosystem. Promote best practice for low code development, environment strategy, and solution lifecycle management. Project Delivery & Technical Leadership (20%) Work alongside the Project Management and the Development team to support successful project delivery. Provide technical guidance and architectural oversight throughout implementation phases. Assist in resolving complex technical challenges across client environments. Ensure solutions are aligned with security, compliance, and operational best practices. Support testing, validation, and handover activities where required. Contribute to continuous improvement across delivery methodologies and technical standards. Mentoring & Knowledge Sharing (20%) Improve technical capability across the business through mentoring and knowledge sharing. Support Consultants and Engineers with solution design guidance and technical coaching. Contribute to internal workshops, documentation, and training initiatives. Encourage innovation and adoption of emerging Microsoft technologies across the wider team. Person Specifications Qualification Must hold Full UK Driving Licence. Relevant Microsoft certifications desirable, such as: Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect Expert Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate Microsoft Azure Fundamentals / Administrator Microsoft AI or Copilot related certifications Relevant Microsoft infrastructure or cloud qualifications desirable. Experience Microsoft Stack experience including Microsoft 365 and Azure. Power Platform experience including: Power Apps Power Automate Dataverse Power BI Working knowledge of Microsoft Fabric and modern data platforms. Understanding of Microsoft AI technologies including Copilot and AI Builder. Experience designing customer facing technical solutions. Pre sales, workshop, or consultancy experience. Cloud platform experience including Microsoft Azure. Understanding of governance, security, and best practice within Microsoft environments. Experience producing technical documentation and solution designs. Skills Excellent customer engagement and stakeholder management skills. Ability to communicate confidently with technical and non technical audiences. Strong problem solving and solution design capability. Commercial awareness and ability to balance technical and business priorities. Ability to work independently and perform own research. Professional presentation and communication skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Passion for modern Microsoft technologies and continuous learning. Continuous learning and development are central to our culture, and we heavily invest in elevating our people, not just hiring those already at an expert level. Benefits Base salary of £55,000 - £60,000 per annum depending on skills and knowledge. Hybrid working (50%). Flexible working to suit your work life fit. 25 days holidays per annum + public holidays + the ability to purchase 10 more. Private Health Insurance with Vitality Health. Your birthday off. Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption leave + baby bonus. Fully funded training and accreditations to expand your skillset. Two paid charity volunteering days per year. Discounted Broadband. Life insurance. Quarterly team social fund. Cycle to Work scheme. Gear up with the latest tech toys through our partnership with Currys. Cruise around in an eco friendly electric car with our EV Scheme. We're committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in our interview process. We're here to support you.
razorblue role: Reporting to the Enterprise Solution Architect, the Power Platform Solutions Architect is a senior member of the Solution Design team, responsible for shaping, designing, and governing modern Microsoft-based business solutions across razorblue's client base. This role combines strong technical capability with commercial awareness and excellent customer engagement skills. You'll work closely with the customers, Solution Architects, Account Management, Development, and Project Delivery teams to ensure all proposed solutions are scalable, secure, commercially viable, and aligned with best practice. You'll support pre sales engagements, contribute to architectural design, and act as a trusted advisor throughout project delivery. The ideal candidate will have hands on experience across the Microsoft ecosystem, with particular focus on Power Platform, Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft 365, and emerging AI technologies such as Copilot and AI Builder. You'll be comfortable switching between customer workshops, technical design sessions, pre sales discussions, and hands on solution guidance when required. This is a customer facing role requiring strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to simplify technical concepts for both technical and non technical audiences. Our perfect candidate should have a wealth of knowledge spanning various technologies and be able to use these skills to troubleshoot and deliver five star solutions that keep our clients happy. Customer service is paramount to us, which is why we only look for candidates with excellent customer facing skills and the ability to communicate effectively. Your friendly tech savvy will truly shine here. Key responsibilities and accountabilities Solution Design & Pre Sales (40%) Lead the design of scalable Microsoft based business solutions for new and existing clients. Produce and review technical design documents (HLDs) in line with razorblue standards. Design solutions leveraging technologies such as Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and Microsoft 365. Support the integration of AI capabilities including Microsoft Copilot, AI Builder, and related Microsoft AI technologies where appropriate. Join client meetings and workshops to gather requirements and translate them into practical technical solutions. Present proposed solutions confidently to technical and non technical stakeholders. Support Account Managers and the Solution Architect team in preparing technical proposals, statements of work, and project scopes. Microsoft Data, Power Platform & AI Strategy (20%) Act as a subject matter expert across Power Platform, Microsoft Fabric, and Microsoft AI technologies. Guide clients on best practice around governance, security, licensing, and platform adoption. Help customers modernise manual processes, spreadsheets, and legacy workflows using Microsoft technologies. Support the development of internal standards, templates, and reusable solution frameworks. Stay current with Microsoft roadmap developments, particularly around AI, Copilot, Fabric, and the Power Platform ecosystem. Promote best practice for low code development, environment strategy, and solution lifecycle management. Project Delivery & Technical Leadership (20%) Work alongside the Project Management and the Development team to support successful project delivery. Provide technical guidance and architectural oversight throughout implementation phases. Assist in resolving complex technical challenges across client environments. Ensure solutions are aligned with security, compliance, and operational best practices. Support testing, validation, and handover activities where required. Contribute to continuous improvement across delivery methodologies and technical standards. Mentoring & Knowledge Sharing (20%) Improve technical capability across the business through mentoring and knowledge sharing. Support Consultants and Engineers with solution design guidance and technical coaching. Contribute to internal workshops, documentation, and training initiatives. Encourage innovation and adoption of emerging Microsoft technologies across the wider team. Person Specifications Qualification Must hold Full UK Driving Licence. Relevant Microsoft certifications desirable, such as: Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect Expert Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate Microsoft Azure Fundamentals / Administrator Microsoft AI or Copilot related certifications Relevant Microsoft infrastructure or cloud qualifications desirable. Experience Microsoft Stack experience including Microsoft 365 and Azure. Power Platform experience including: Power Apps Power Automate Dataverse Power BI Working knowledge of Microsoft Fabric and modern data platforms. Understanding of Microsoft AI technologies including Copilot and AI Builder. Experience designing customer facing technical solutions. Pre sales, workshop, or consultancy experience. Cloud platform experience including Microsoft Azure. Understanding of governance, security, and best practice within Microsoft environments. Experience producing technical documentation and solution designs. Skills Excellent customer engagement and stakeholder management skills. Ability to communicate confidently with technical and non technical audiences. Strong problem solving and solution design capability. Commercial awareness and ability to balance technical and business priorities. Ability to work independently and perform own research. Professional presentation and communication skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Passion for modern Microsoft technologies and continuous learning. Continuous learning and development are central to our culture, and we heavily invest in elevating our people, not just hiring those already at an expert level. Benefits Base salary of £55,000 - £60,000 per annum depending on skills and knowledge. Hybrid working (50%). Flexible working to suit your work life fit. 25 days holidays per annum + public holidays + the ability to purchase 10 more. Private Health Insurance with Vitality Health. Your birthday off. Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption leave + baby bonus. Fully funded training and accreditations to expand your skillset. Two paid charity volunteering days per year. Discounted Broadband. Life insurance. Quarterly team social fund. Cycle to Work scheme. Gear up with the latest tech toys through our partnership with Currys. Cruise around in an eco friendly electric car with our EV Scheme. We're committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in our interview process. We're here to support you.
ISIO
Senior Systems Pensions Calculation Analyst As part of the Calculations & Benefits Team, this role delivers market leading systems calculation work and is central to ensuring calculations are delivered efficiently and effectively across the Pensions Administration business. The role will report into the Calculations & Benefits Lead and will be part of the wider Client Onboarding & Change Team. The role will work closely with the Administration business as well as stakeholders from across Isio. This role can be based in our Manchester, Reading, Bristol, Birmingham, Croydon or Belfast city centre office with a hybrid workstyle. What does the role entail? Work within a team to manage and deliver calculation work Deliver work in a consistent and efficient manner Work with stakeholders to understand how processes and systems can be utilised most effectively Liaise with the BAU admin team and prioritise work and resources Lead in the delivery of work through coding and configuration of the admin platforms Liaising with other team members to ensure that the delivery of solutions is consistent and effective Collaborate with others to develop and implement solutions for work as required Lead in the build of optimised solutions to reduce ongoing maintenance overheads and deliver efficient solutions to the administration team Support the design and implementation of processes and procedures relating to Admin calculations Work within the wider governance framework to ensure a consistent approach and documentation of all work delivery Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the team to develop and enhance understanding Participate in the training and development of the Calculations & Benefits Team as well as mentoring less experienced colleagues Ensure processes support Isio's ISO27001 What we're looking for Proven record of delivering calculation solutions across pensions admin systems Excellent knowledge of DB / DC pension schemes and their calculation requirements Management of key stakeholders at all levels in a typical corporate environment Experience of relational databases Demonstrable programming experience (e.g. SQL / .NET / VBA) Experience of management responsibilities such as, work prioritisation, holding others to account, risk management Experience of managing a small team Excellent communication (verbal and written) and good interpersonal skills Experience of modern pensions administration systems Ability to interpret benefit specification and translate into calculations Excellent Planning & Organisational skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and a creative approach to getting work delivered Thorough knowledge of robust audit, testing and sign off processes Willingness to identify and overcome barriers to delivery of work What you can expect in return A competitive salary and market leading bonus scheme Study support to help you achieve professional qualifications, with salary increases for exam passes Development and training opportunities to support your career ambitions throughout your time with us A friendly, and supportive team who will help you to deliver your best work Why Join Isio Isio is a fast-growing professional services business, that offers career development through an evolving client base, diverse and meaningful work, nationwide opportunities, and a culture that rewards high performance and accountability. We hold ourselves to the highest standards and our values guide how we advise our clients, how we operate as a business and how we work together as a team. We call it the Isio Attitude. We encourage our people to be bold, to communicate with conviction, and to deliver advice that matters. Here, growth brings opportunity - more responsibility, more clients, and work that stretches and develops you. We invest in training and development so you can expand your skills and explore different career paths across diverse markets to make your mark. Isio is a place to realise your potential and build a career with impact. You can find out more about Isio and the benefits we offer on our career's website. Isio - Careers & Benefits About Isio A progressive advisory firm, partnering with clients of all sizes to deliver expertise in pensions, employee benefits and wealth advisory services. Working with pension trustees, employers, individuals, families and their offices, we are supported by talented colleagues across 10 UK offices. With a Big 4 heritage we combine a strong focus on quality with a fresh perspective challenging traditional thinking. Our culture shapes our work; we foster a supportive environment where we develop our people to grow and fulfil their potential. We invest in our services, products and technology, and provide clear, expert solutions for our clients. This brings clarity, confidence, and better outcomes for everyone. At Isio, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace, in which our colleagues feel they belong, regardless of background or difference. We uphold the values of respect, fairness, and inclusion in our actions and decisions. We believe that by adhering to these principles, we will create a stronger, more innovative, and supportive environment for all, as well as ensuring that the advice and support we provide to our clients is more creative, more insightful and leaves a lasting impact. We can offer a hybrid, flexible approach to work, supporting a work-life balance that works for you. Isio Group is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. If you think you may require a reasonable adjustment to be made for any reason at any stage of your recruitment process, please ask us
Senior Systems Pensions Calculation Analyst As part of the Calculations & Benefits Team, this role delivers market leading systems calculation work and is central to ensuring calculations are delivered efficiently and effectively across the Pensions Administration business. The role will report into the Calculations & Benefits Lead and will be part of the wider Client Onboarding & Change Team. The role will work closely with the Administration business as well as stakeholders from across Isio. This role can be based in our Manchester, Reading, Bristol, Birmingham, Croydon or Belfast city centre office with a hybrid workstyle. What does the role entail? Work within a team to manage and deliver calculation work Deliver work in a consistent and efficient manner Work with stakeholders to understand how processes and systems can be utilised most effectively Liaise with the BAU admin team and prioritise work and resources Lead in the delivery of work through coding and configuration of the admin platforms Liaising with other team members to ensure that the delivery of solutions is consistent and effective Collaborate with others to develop and implement solutions for work as required Lead in the build of optimised solutions to reduce ongoing maintenance overheads and deliver efficient solutions to the administration team Support the design and implementation of processes and procedures relating to Admin calculations Work within the wider governance framework to ensure a consistent approach and documentation of all work delivery Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the team to develop and enhance understanding Participate in the training and development of the Calculations & Benefits Team as well as mentoring less experienced colleagues Ensure processes support Isio's ISO27001 What we're looking for Proven record of delivering calculation solutions across pensions admin systems Excellent knowledge of DB / DC pension schemes and their calculation requirements Management of key stakeholders at all levels in a typical corporate environment Experience of relational databases Demonstrable programming experience (e.g. SQL / .NET / VBA) Experience of management responsibilities such as, work prioritisation, holding others to account, risk management Experience of managing a small team Excellent communication (verbal and written) and good interpersonal skills Experience of modern pensions administration systems Ability to interpret benefit specification and translate into calculations Excellent Planning & Organisational skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and a creative approach to getting work delivered Thorough knowledge of robust audit, testing and sign off processes Willingness to identify and overcome barriers to delivery of work What you can expect in return A competitive salary and market leading bonus scheme Study support to help you achieve professional qualifications, with salary increases for exam passes Development and training opportunities to support your career ambitions throughout your time with us A friendly, and supportive team who will help you to deliver your best work Why Join Isio Isio is a fast-growing professional services business, that offers career development through an evolving client base, diverse and meaningful work, nationwide opportunities, and a culture that rewards high performance and accountability. We hold ourselves to the highest standards and our values guide how we advise our clients, how we operate as a business and how we work together as a team. We call it the Isio Attitude. We encourage our people to be bold, to communicate with conviction, and to deliver advice that matters. Here, growth brings opportunity - more responsibility, more clients, and work that stretches and develops you. We invest in training and development so you can expand your skills and explore different career paths across diverse markets to make your mark. Isio is a place to realise your potential and build a career with impact. You can find out more about Isio and the benefits we offer on our career's website. Isio - Careers & Benefits About Isio A progressive advisory firm, partnering with clients of all sizes to deliver expertise in pensions, employee benefits and wealth advisory services. Working with pension trustees, employers, individuals, families and their offices, we are supported by talented colleagues across 10 UK offices. With a Big 4 heritage we combine a strong focus on quality with a fresh perspective challenging traditional thinking. Our culture shapes our work; we foster a supportive environment where we develop our people to grow and fulfil their potential. We invest in our services, products and technology, and provide clear, expert solutions for our clients. This brings clarity, confidence, and better outcomes for everyone. At Isio, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace, in which our colleagues feel they belong, regardless of background or difference. We uphold the values of respect, fairness, and inclusion in our actions and decisions. We believe that by adhering to these principles, we will create a stronger, more innovative, and supportive environment for all, as well as ensuring that the advice and support we provide to our clients is more creative, more insightful and leaves a lasting impact. We can offer a hybrid, flexible approach to work, supporting a work-life balance that works for you. Isio Group is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. If you think you may require a reasonable adjustment to be made for any reason at any stage of your recruitment process, please ask us