Salary:
£55000 - £580000
Location:
London
Contract Type:
Permanent
IT Manager – Technically hands-on role leading Azure/M365 projects, team management & legacy system modernisation
IT Manager – £58,000 + Bonus – London (Hybrid)
Hands-On Leadership | Project Delivery | Azure | Microsoft 365 | SharePoint | Citrix
Our client is looking for a highly capable IT Manager to take ownership of their internal IT operations across the UK and EMEA. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a project-led environment, is technically hands-on, and can confidently lead infrastructure and cloud transformation initiatives from start to finish.
The successful IT Manager will manage a small internal IT team, coordinate with third-party service providers, and work closely with colleagues across departments and international offices. This is not a reactive support role, but a strategic and delivery-focused position suited to an IT Manager who wants to drive improvement and lead change.
Can you >
• Provide hands-on leadership to internal staff while remaining technically involved in delivery
• Lead technical projects across infrastructure, cloud services, and user platforms aligned with business needs
• Manage relationships with internal teams and third-party IT providers ensuring high-quality service delivery
• Support migration from legacy systems (particularly Citrix) to modern desktop environments
• Oversee IT operations including systems availability, team performance, hardware lifecycle, and incident resolution
• Liaise with UK and international office stakeholders to meet local and regional IT requirements
• Apply strong planning, communication, and documentation practices
• Bring experience from regulated environments (financial services, legal, insurance)
Got these >
• Strong Microsoft Azure knowledge (infrastructure services, cloud identity management)
• Proven Microsoft 365 and SharePoint experience (configuration, administration, user support)
• Citrix environment familiarity, ideally with transition experience
• Solid core infrastructure understanding (networks, virtualisation, endpoints, security)
• Experience working with/managing third-party Managed Service Providers
• Confident 1st to 3rd line support capabilities
• ITIL processes and security best practices knowledge
If you’re an experienced IT Manager looking for a long-term opportunity where you can combine team leadership, technical ownership and project delivery, this could be the ideal next step in your career.
Key Words: IT Manager, Project Delivery, Azure, Office 365, SharePoint and Citrix