Intune Transformation Lead

Intune Transformation Lead | Sheffield

• Day rate: £550 INSIDE
• Location: Sheffield
• Working arrangement: H ybrid, 3 days on-site per week
• Contract: Until 30 November 2027
• Clearance: Must be eligible for BPSS

Your new company

You'll be joining a large, highly regulated financial services organisation delivering a major global workplace technology transformation. The programme is focused on moving from traditional desktop management technologies to a modern, secure and cloud-managed Microsoft endpoint environment.

Your new role

As Intune Transformation Lead, you'll own and drive the enterprise roadmap for Modern Management across a large global desktop estate.This senior role combines deep Microsoft Intune and endpoint management expertise with programme leadership. You'll work across Infrastructure, Security, Architecture, Operations, Risk and Business Technology teams to establish a next-generation desktop management capability for both physical and virtual desktops.

Key responsibilities

• Define and own the enterprise Modern Management roadmap.
• Lead large-scale migration from legacy endpoint management to cloud-native technologies.
• Develop transformation strategies, business cases, target operating models and migration plans.
• Act as the technical authority for Microsoft Intune and Modern Management.
• Provide direction across Windows Autopilot, device lifecycle management, application deployment, configuration, compliance, endpoint security and update management.
• Lead global, cross-functional delivery teams.
• Establish programme governance, RAID management, reporting and executive communications.
• Coordinate dependencies across identity, networking, infrastructure, security and workplace technology.
• Manage vendor and partner relationships.
• Embed Zero Trust principles, including device compliance, Conditional Access, endpoint protection and privileged access management.
• Support audit, risk and regulatory reviews.
• Establish service metrics and KPIs covering adoption, compliance, transformation progress and user experience.
• Drive operational readiness and transition into BAU service ownership.

Essential skills and experience

• Proven delivery of global workplace transformation programmes involving 20,000+ endpoints.
• Deep expertise in Microsoft Intune and modern endpoint management.
• Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
• Windows Autopilot.
• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
• Conditional Access.
• Endpoint Security Policies.
• Windows Update for Business.
• Configuration Profiles and Compliance Policies.
• Application Packaging and Deployment.
• Microsoft 365 Endpoint Management.
• PowerShell automation.
• Zero Trust Architecture.
• Experience migrating from SCCM/MECM, Group Policy and traditional imaging solutions.
• Experience within highly regulated environments such as banking, financial services, insurance or government.
• Strong executive stakeholder management and architecture governance experience.
• Experience managing large-scale technology programmes with multiple workstreams and delivery teams.

Desirable skills and experience

• macOS management through Intune.
• iOS/Android MDM.
• Azure Virtual Desktop.
• Windows 365.
• Microsoft Defender Suite.
• Endpoint Analytics.
• ServiceNow integration.
• Workspace ONE or MobileIron migration.
• Enterprise Architecture methodologies.

What you'll get in return

• £550 day rate
• Contract through to 30 November 2027
• Hybrid working with 3 days per week onsite in Sheffield
• Opportunity to lead an enterprise-scale Modern Management transformation across a global desktop estate.

How to apply

If you're interested in this opportunity, apply with your latest CV, availability and preferred location. If this role isn't quite right for you, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about similar opportunities.

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