M365 Engineer (Viva Communications & Communities)
M365 Engineer (Viva Communications & Communities)
12 Month contract initially + Extensions
Based: Onsite in Wokingham or Warwick
Rate - £Market Rates p/d via Umbrella
We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for an M365 Engineer (Viva Communications & Communities) on a long term program of work.
This role is instrumental in shaping modern employee experience platforms by driving adoption and optimization of Microsoft Viva modules-particularly Viva Engage (Communities) and Viva Amplify (Communications). It focuses on enhancing organizational connection, knowledge sharing, and internal communications across distributed and hybrid workforces.
Key Responsibilities:
* Configure Microsoft 365 platform for successful deployment of Viva Communications and Communities products across the eco system.
* Translate business needs into technical proposals and M365 configuration
* Develop, represent at governance forums and execute technical implementation plans
* Adhere to governance controls including enterprise security controls
* Monitor platform performance usage and feedback, identifying opportunities to improve and report back to leadership
* Stay aligned to Microsoft roadmap and delivering new features
* Log, drive and chase Microsoft Support Tickets
Key Skills & Experience:
* Viva Connections
o Dashboard - develop using prebuilt workloads and Adaptive Cards (including configuration of Static and Dynamic content via JSON and Graph API)
o Feed - Deep understanding of SharePoint News
o Resources
* Viva Engage
* Viva Amplify
* SharePoint
o Configure of SharePoint Home Sites and Global Navigation and deep understanding of SharePoint News
* Microsoft Teams
o App deployment and configuration
* Role based personalisation using Entra ID attributes
* Change Management Training
* Strong Communication & Documentation Skills
* Experience of delivering rollouts across complex organisations
Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:
* M365 Co-pilot
* Power BI & Viva Insights
This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible.
LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.
A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.
Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.