At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and optimisation of Microsoft 365 solutions to enhance collaboration.
- Company: Join NSPCC, a leading charity dedicated to ending child abuse and neglect.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Empower change and support a mission that protects children's futures.
- Qualifications: Expertise in M365 architecture and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Do you want to empower change? Join our Technology and Data department. At the NSPCC, we believe every childhood is worth fighting for. With over 100 years of experience, and the collective strength of our staff, volunteers, supporters, and partners, we're working to end child abuse and neglect for good. We encourage everyone across the organisation to get involved, feel confident in championing our cause, and help us grow the support we need to protect children and give them the futures they deserve.
If you're motivated by purpose and want to contribute to creating a safer, brighter world for every child, why not apply for our role as Senior Technical Lead (M365)?
What is the purpose of the Senior Technical Lead (M365)? You will proactively lead the advancement and maintenance of our M365 platform, focusing on delivering a high-quality collaboration and productivity toolset in support of staff and volunteers. This role plays a key part in supporting the NSPCC's mission. You'll contribute by:
- Leading the design and implementation of Microsoft 365 solutions aligned with organisational needs.
- Acting as the technical authority for M365 services, providing expert guidance and troubleshooting.
- Identifying opportunities to enhance work processes or collaboration through the introduction of new M365 features and functionalities.
What will I be doing as a Senior Technical Lead (M365)? Reporting to the Head of Technology Platforms, in collaboration with stakeholders across the organisation, you will be responsible for providing guidance and direction for best practices to ensure the ongoing availability, supportability and security of systems. You'll be doing this by:
- Leading design and optimisation of Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, Intune, Power Platform).
- Ensuring configurations meet NSPCC policies; collaborating with Cyber Security on access controls.
- Supporting data owners and Information governance leads in ensuring we have robust information governance controls in place.
- Mentoring colleagues in the use of M365 tools and technologies and ensuring adherence to NSPCC policies.
- Assessing Microsoft updates and end-of-life notices; coordinating necessary actions.
What skills do I need to be a Senior Technical Lead (M365)?
- Accountable leadership, promoting a culture of excellence, underpinned by a strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.
- Collaborating seamlessly across technical and non-technical teams, with proven expertise in architecting and implementing Microsoft 365 solutions.
- Strong understanding of M365 architecture and applications is essential.
- Hands-on experience with M365 technologies, their adoption, teamwork, and a proactive approach to learning.
- Good understanding of how to deploy Copilot to improve productivity and efficiencies.
- Ability to quickly understand complex concepts, analyse scenarios effectively, and gather requirements with precision.
- Remain calm and confident in high-pressure situations to support effective decision-making and inspire confidence in others.
- Effectively manage stakeholder relationships and communicate technical concepts clearly to senior audiences.
- Strong written, verbal, and numerical communication skills are essential.
Where is the role based? This is a Hybrid role and you will be expected to work out of our London office 1 day per week.
Ready to apply? If this is the role for you, please click the button ‘apply' to start your journey. You can find more information on all recruitment stages on the Career page.
Senior Technical Lead M365 in London employer: NSPCC/ChildLine
At the NSPCC, we are dedicated to creating a safer world for children, and as a Senior Technical Lead (M365), you will play a pivotal role in this mission. Our hybrid work culture promotes flexibility while fostering collaboration in our London office, where you will have the opportunity to lead innovative M365 solutions that enhance productivity and support our staff and volunteers. We prioritise employee growth through mentorship and a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, making NSPCC an inspiring place to advance your career while making a meaningful impact.
