Modern Workplace Manager

Morgan McKinley; Dublin; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan McKinley is seeking a Modern Workplace Manager in Dublin to lead and grow its Microsoft 365 and AI advisory practice. The role blends hands-on technical delivery with team leadership and business development.

You will guide an experienced consulting team, engage with senior stakeholders, and drive adoption of Copilot and cloud AI while shaping commercial offerings in a fast-evolving market.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Microsoft Modern Workplace consulting or equivalent industry experience.
• Proven track record leading customer-facing Microsoft 365 transformation projects.
• Experience building, managing, or mentoring technical consulting teams.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience supporting pre-sales and bid responses.
• Deep technical familiarity across M365, Power Platform, Entra ID, and emerging Microsoft AI tools (Copilot, Azure AI).
• Outstanding stakeholder engagement, workshop facilitation, and executive presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and grow a team of workplace specialists, defining quality benchmarks, best practices, and delivery methodologies.
• AI & Automation Strategy: Develop actionable AI adoption initiatives, helping organisations implement practical use cases for Microsoft Copilot and cloud AI with proper governance and security.
• Client Advisory & Consulting: Facilitate discovery sessions, architectural roadmaps, and digital workplace transformation projects for diverse organisations.
• Commercial & Bid Enablement: Collaborate with commercial teams on proposals, solution scoping, and presentations to uncover and secure new opportunities.
• Solution Governance: Oversee design and delivery across Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint, Power Platform, identity frameworks, and collaboration tools.
• Industry Engagement: Represent the practice through webinars, industry discussions, and partner channels to drive technical credibility.

Job description

Modern Workplace Manager - Dublin

About the role

An established, growing organisation in Ireland is seeking a Modern Workplace Manager to lead and expand its workplace technology and AI advisory practice. This strategic role blends hands-on Microsoft expertise with team leadership and commercial focus. You will guide an experienced consulting team, serve as a trusted technical advisor to senior external stakeholders, drive practical AI and collaboration adoption, and help shape commercial offerings in a fast-evolving market.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Practice & Team Leadership: Lead, coach, and grow a team of workplace specialists, defining quality benchmarks, best practices, and delivery methodologies.
• AI & Automation Strategy: Develop actionable AI adoption initiatives, helping organisations implement practical use cases for Microsoft Copilot and cloud AI with proper governance and security.
• Client Advisory & Consulting: Facilitate discovery sessions, architectural roadmaps, and digital workplace transformation projects for diverse organisations.
• Commercial & Bid Enablement: Collaborate with commercial teams on proposals, solution scoping, and presentations to uncover and secure new opportunities.
• Solution Governance: Oversee design and delivery across Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint, Power Platform, identity frameworks, and collaboration tools.
• Industry Engagement: Represent the practice through webinars, industry discussions, and partner channels to drive technical credibility.

Experience & Skills:

• 5+ years' experience in Microsoft Modern Workplace consulting or equivalent industry experience
• Proven track record leading customer-facing Microsoft 365 transformation projects
• Experience building, managing, or mentoring technical consulting teams
• Strong commercial acumen with experience supporting pre-sales and bid responses
• Deep technical familiarity across M365, Power Platform, Entra ID, and emerging Microsoft AI tools (Copilot, Azure AI)
• Outstanding stakeholder engagement, workshop facilitation, and executive presentation skills

Nice to Have:

• Relevant Microsoft certifications (e.g., M365 Enterprise Administrator, Power Platform, Azure AI)
• Prior experience within an MSP or professional services environment
• Public speaking experience at industry events or partner forums