Senior Manager Digital Work Space

Connectpro Management Consultants Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,200,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in India seeks a Senior Manager to oversee Microsoft 365 and Digital Workplace initiatives. The role involves managing M365 implementation, administration, and optimization, ensuring a secure and productive environment. Responsibilities include leading a talented team, executing strategies, and collaborating cross-functionally. A bachelor's degree and significant experience in IT service delivery and M365 tools are required. This position offers an opportunity to drive digital transformation and enhance workplace collaboration.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in IT service delivery, with 5+ years managing M365 teams and services.
• Deep expertise in Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, and Azure AD.
• Advanced PowerShell skills for M365 automation and reporting.
• Hands-on experience with VDI deployment and administration.
• Advanced PowerShell skills for automation and reporting.
• Background in mobility strategy and mobile security.
• Leadership, stakeholder management, and governance experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a high-performing team of M365 admins.
• Develop and execute the M365 and endpoint strategy aligned to business goals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver a secure digital workplace.
• Collaborate with Security, Infrastructure, and business teams to enable a secure digital workplace.
• Design, implement, and operate Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune).
• Establish governance, adoption programs, and operational excellence for M365.
• Oversee admin, configuration, governance, and security of all M365 services.
• Ensure high availability, performance, and compliance across M365 suite.
• Stay current with Microsoft roadmaps and adoption strategies for new features.
• Own enterprise laptop/endpoint catalog, baseline configurations, and security controls.
• Develop and execute the company mobile strategy and secure software stack.
• Own the design and deployment of secure VDI for contractors and partners.

Skills

M365 administration

Digital transformation

Team leadership

Endpoint security

PowerShell automation

Cloud identity (Azure AD)

VDI management

Mobility strategy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or Computer Science

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Exchange Online

SharePoint

OneDrive

Intune

Azure AD

Job description

Position Title: Senior Manager- Digital Workplace & Microsoft 365

We are seeking a Senior Manager to lead our Microsoft 365 and Digital Workplace strategy, operations, and innovation. You’ll oversee M365 implementation, administration, and optimization — including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Intune, and related services — while ensuring endpoints are secure, reliable, and productive. This role also owns secure virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) for contractors, corporate laptop and mobility catalogs, including setting strategy and hardware standards that align with business needs and lifecycle best practices.

Your mission: enable a modern, collaborative, and secure digital workplace that drives productivity across the organization

• Lead and mentor a high-performing team of M365 admins, developers, and endpoint professionals.
• Develop and execute the M365 and endpoint strategy aligned to business goals.
• Act as a thought leader on collaboration tools,security best practices, and digital transformation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Security, Infrastructure, and businesses to deliver a secure and efficient digital workplace
• Lead the design, implementation, and ongoing operations of Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, etc.).
• Establish governance, adoption programs, and operational excellence around M365.
• Oversee administration, configuration, governance, and security of all M365 services.
• Ensure high availability, performance, and compliance across Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Yammer, and related tools.
• Stay current with Microsoft roadmaps; recommend adoption strategies for new features.

Workforce Device Catalog

• Own and manage the enterprise laptop/endpoint catalog for Windows, macOS, and Linux devices.
• Define baseline configurations with security layer (endpoint protection, disk encryption, patch management, etc.).
• Partner with IT Security to ensure endpoint compliance and risk mitigation.

Mobility Strategy &Software Stack

• Develop and execute the company’s mobile strategy, balancing productivity with enterprise security.
• Define and operationalize the corporate mobile software stack (MDM, MAM, secure communications, and productivity apps).

VDI Management

• Own the design and deployment of secure VDI solutions for contractors and external partners.
• Ensure seamless user experience while meeting data protection standards.

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 15+ years in IT service delivery, with 5+ years managingM365 teams and services.
• Deep expertise in Exchange Online,Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, and Azure AD.
• Background in mobility strategy, MDM/MAM platforms, and mobile application security.
• Advanced PowerShell skills for M365 automation and reporting.
• Experience defining and managing corporate device standards (Windows,macOS, Linux).
• Background in mobility strategy, MDM/MAM platforms, and mobile application security.
• Hands-on experience with VDI deployment and administration.

Qualifications Preferred:

• Microsoft certifications in M365 or endpoint management.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with Agile or Waterfall project methodologies