Senior Application Manager Microsoft M365 (m/f/d)

Simon-Kucher & Partners; Köln; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading consultancy is seeking a Senior Application Manager for Microsoft M365. In this role, you will manage Microsoft applications, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with operational agreements. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment.

Leistungen

Hybrid working

Daycare allowance

Corporate discounts

Wellbeing support

Healthy snacks and beverages

Qualifikationen

• Approximately 5 years of experience in Microsoft application management.
• Proven experience developing and customizing within Microsoft 365.

Aufgaben

• Plan, develop, implement, and operate Microsoft M365 tools.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to recommend enhancements and promote best practices.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems

Tools

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

Power Apps

Power Automate

Jobbeschreibung

Are you looking for an opportunity in a fast-growing, global IT team where collaboration, innovation, and a stakeholder-centric approach are priorities? As part of Simon-Kucher, our IT team worldwide acts as a trusted partner in the company's journey towards success and navigates the ever-changing technological landscape. As a Senior Application Manager for Microsoft M365, you will support business owners who use our applications through administration, maintenance, consulting, and actively shaping our employees' work environment.

What makes us special :

• Advance your career with exciting professional opportunities in our thriving company with a startup feel.
• Voice your ideas in a culture defined by entrepreneurial spirit, openness, and integrity.
• Work with helpful, enthusiastic colleagues who have great team spirit.
• Broaden your perspective with extensive training programs (e.g., LinkedIn Learning).
• Participate in holistic feedback and development processes (e.g., 360-degree feedback).
• Enjoy benefits such as hybrid working, daycare allowance, corporate discounts, and wellbeing support (e.g., Headspace).
• Relax in break areas with healthy snacks and beverages.
• Engage with colleagues at employee events, including our World Meeting and Holiday Party.

How you will create an impact :

• Plan, develop, implement, and operate Microsoft M365 tools (SharePoint, Teams) and Power Platform applications (Power Apps, Power Automate).
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand needs, recommend enhancements, and promote best practices.
• Align Microsoft services with business goals through strategic planning, staying updated on industry trends.
• Define operational agreements within IT and ensure compliance.
• Oversee configuration and maintenance in collaboration with our MS operations team.
• Provide technical support, resolve issues, and ensure service levels are met.
• Coordinate with software vendors for support and updates.
• Support knowledge management and digital collaboration initiatives.
• Develop and deliver end-user training, create documentation, and maintain knowledge bases.
• Handle incident resolution and root cause analysis, implementing preventive measures.

About you :

• Apprenticeship as an IT specialist or a bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science, or related fields.
• Approximately 5 years of experience in Microsoft application management or similar roles.
• Proven experience developing and customizing within Microsoft 365, including SharePoint, Power Apps, and Power Automate.
• Experience with SaaS enterprise solutions and cloud technologies.
• Knowledge of integration and automation scenarios, including API management.
• Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Focus on user satisfaction, understanding needs, and meeting application expectations.
• Analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English for international communication.

Interested? Click 'Apply now' to submit your application. Please note, for data protection reasons, we cannot accept applications via email.

Learn more about us and our culture by watching our recruitment video here.

About Simon-Kucher

We are a global consultancy with over 2,000 employees in more than 30 countries, focusing on unlocking growth and optimizing commercial strategies such as product, price, innovation, marketing, and sales, based on deep customer insights. With 40 years of experience, we are recognized as the world’s leading pricing and growth specialist. Visit us at simon-kucher.com.

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating an environment where everyone feels valued and can contribute meaningfully. When we get it right, remarkable things happen—people grow faster, innovate, and achieve better outcomes for all—our people, clients, and business.

Your personal contact :

recruitment.germany(at)simon-kucher.com

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