Responsibilities
* Deliver high standards of operational effectiveness across the Microsoft 365 platform, ensuring performance, stability, and service excellence.
* Own and develop the M365 roadmap, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities, user needs, and emerging technologies.
* Lead platform security and governance, ensuring compliance with internal policies and industry best practices—particularly within secure or regulated environments.
* Oversee incident and problem management for M365 services, ensuring timely resolution, root‑cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
* Champion user experience and customer satisfaction, developing strong relationships with stakeholders across the business.
* Manage service processes in line with ITIL principles, driving maturity in service delivery and operational management.
* Ensure the platform meets enterprise‑level standards for resilience, scalability, and integration with wider infrastructure.
* Build and lead a high‑performing M365 team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and professional growth.
Candidate Requirements
* Proven experience managing Microsoft 365 at enterprise scale, with strong knowledge across core workloads (Teams, Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Entra ID, etc.) for a minimum of 8 years.
* Microsoft Qualifications required:
* Microsoft certification M365 Administrator Expert or hold at least 3 of the following Microsoft 365 certifications: Endpoint Administrator Associate, Messaging Administrator Associate, Teams Administrator Associate, Identity and Access Administrator Associate, Information Security Administrator Associate certification.
* Microsoft Qualifications optional: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (AZ-305)
* Demonstrated success working in secure, regulated, or compliance‑driven environments.
* Strong leadership capabilities with experience guiding technical teams and driving high performance.
* Customer‑focused approach with excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills.
* Hands‑on experience developing and delivering technology roadmaps.
* Strong problem‑solving and organisational skills.
* Competence in ITIL‑aligned service management; ITIL certification desirable.
Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience.
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