Microsoft 365 Platform Lead
Microsoft 365 Platform Lead
M365, O365, Azure, SharePoint Online, IAM, Stakeholder & Vendor Management
Permanent | London/Hybrid | Up to £75,000 DOE
Charles Simon Associates is recruiting for a Microsoft 365 Platform Lead to join a global organisation headquartered in Central London. This is a permanent opportunity offering a hybrid working model (2 days onsite per week).
Key Responsibilities:
- Own the configuration, performance, and lifecycle of M365 services across the business.
- Ensure optimal utilisation of Microsoft E5 capabilities.
- Act as the final escalation point for complex platform issues.
- Lead and mentor a small team of escalation engineers.
- Define and enforce governance policies for global M365 usage.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable platform solutions.
- Manage relationships with external vendors and networking partners.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Strong hands-on experience with M365 administration (SharePoint Online, Exchange Online, Entra ID/Azure AD).
- Proven track record in managing third-party vendor relationships.
- Deep understanding of Microsoft E5 licensing and platform governance.
- Experience in access management and security configuration.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Previous leadership or team management experience.
Desirable Skills:
- PowerShell scripting.
- Exposure to 3CX, Mimecast, or Zoho ServiceDesk.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Purview.
- Company
- Charles Simon Associates Ltd
- Location
- EC1A, Farringdon, Greater London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £70000 - £75000/annum Plus Benefits
- Posted
- Company
- Charles Simon Associates Ltd
- Location
- EC1A, Farringdon, Greater London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £70000 - £75000/annum Plus Benefits
- Posted