Become a change maker and join Node4.
Node4 have a committed, talented, and diverse workforce that is growing all the time, but as we expand through our own growth and acquisitions, we never lose sight of the most important part of our business - our people. We want you to grow, learn, and evolve alongside us.
So, whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to progress as an industry professional, Node4 has a place for you.
About the Role
The Power Platform Graduate will play a pivotal role in supporting and delivering solutions across our Digital Practice teams. These teams are at the forefront of empowering clients with low-code/no-code solutions, helping them achieve their business transformation goals through the Microsoft Power Platform suite (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents).
This scheme offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in cutting-edge technology while developing the skills needed to become a Power Platform specialist.
What Will You Be Doing?
The scheme provides a balanced mix of hands-on project work and dedicated learning opportunities to help you excel.
During the hands-on element of the role, your responsibilities might include:
* Supporting the design and delivery of Power Platform solutions, including creating Power Apps, building workflows in Power Automate, and developing dashboards in Power BI.
* Participating in client workshops to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions.
* Configuring and customising Power Platform applications to meet client requirements.
* Debugging and optimising Power Platform solutions to ensure they are efficient and scalable.
* Providing technical support to clients, including troubleshooting Power Platform applications and workflows.
* Documenting solutions to ensure seamless handovers to support teams or for further development.
* Collaborating with consultants and developers to integrate Power Platform solutions with other systems, such as Dynamics 365 or Azure.
* Assisting in the testing and deployment of solutions, ensuring quality and functionality.
* Building relationships with clients and internal teams to foster a collaborative working environment.
* Contributing to project planning, resource allocation, and timeline management to ensure successful delivery.
What Are We Looking For?
We are looking for enthusiastic graduates who are eager to learn, passionate about technology, and excited to build their careers in the Power Platform ecosystem.
You should have:
* A strong interest in low-code/no-code development and Microsoft technologies.
* An understanding of or willingness to learn about the Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents).
* A proactive attitude and a passion for solving real-world business problems through technology.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
* A team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients.
* A degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or similar) or equivalent experience.
* Any exposure to Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, or Azure is a plus but not essential.
What will your 12 months look like?
* Introduction to the Node4 business and its functions through a group induction
* A period of dedicated training as part of a clear development curriculum, learning industry relevant skills including a selection of the following:
* Communication
* Stakeholder management
* Time management
* Sales support and pre-sales
* Professional document writing
* Change management
* Delivering effective presentations
* Workshop delivery
* Risk management
* Minimum of 5 Microsoft technology fundamental certifications
* Hands on, practical experience across our Digital Practices
* Regular team building and social events with other graduate scheme members
What is SFIA?
At Node4, we use the Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA) as our skills framework. This is made up of seven levels of responsibility and more than 100 individual skills. More information can be found on the SFIA website. This role is expected to be a SFIA Level of Responsibility 2 initially and developing to 3 after the first 12 months.
What experience do you need?
No particular experience is required for this role, all we ask for is a growth mindset, a passion for IT and a desire to deliver Exceptional Service
To be successful in the role, you must be able to demonstrate the following skills:
* Must hold or be able to successfully achieve and maintain NPPV3 with SC (this means you will need to have the right to live and work in the UK, be resident in the UK for the past 5 years and have spent no more than 3 consecutive months outside the UK in that period)
* Able to evidence Exceptional customer service skills
* Have a minimum 2:2 bachelor’s degree, preferably in a STEM subject
* Able to evidence exceptional communication skills
* An appetite to continually develop your skills and career
* Flair for solving problems and analytical skills
* Passionate about innovation and technology
* Committed to personal development both inside and outside of working time
What can we offer you?
* Hybrid Working after the 12 week training programme based in Derby
* Private Medical Insurance or Company Paid Health Cash Plan
* Employee Assistance Program
* 25 days holidays plus your birthday off
* Option to purchase additional holiday (up to 5 days)
* Company Pension Scheme
* Life Assurance x 4
* A diverse workforce
* Employee investment with Node4 training Academy
* Family savings and shopping discounts through the Node4 benefits portal.
* Discounted Gym Membership
* Modern facilities with open and welcoming breakout areas
* Company Social events
* Never ending supply of hot and cold drinks, biscuits, sweets, and fruit
Why join Node4?
Founded in 2004, Node4 has experienced exceptional growth and success over the years. From an office in Derby to locations nationwide. From three people to a workforce of over 1200. We believe that our people are the driving force behind our success. We are a vibrant, passionate, and diverse team committed to providing exceptional service as standard. We are proud of our employees and the environment that reflects our core business values of Passion, Innovation, and Trust.
Node4 is the place to be if you are passionate about technology and providing exceptional service while developing your career within a welcoming and evolving company.
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