Microsoft 365 Platform Architect & Team Lead

UL Solutions External Career Site; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

UL Solutions seeks a Platform Manager for the Microsoft 365 platform, responsible for defining and evolving the architecture and ensuring a secure, value-driven M365 ecosystem across collaboration, content, automation, and AI. This player/coach role will set standards and guide a team of M365 professionals with governance and strategic decision-making support.

The incumbent partners with Digital Workplace, Cyber Security, Automation, and other domain owners to ensure intentional and scalable use

Qualifications

• Experience leading and evolving a Microsoft 365 platform
• Strong governance and security mindset across collaboration, content, automation, and AI
• Proven ability to coach and develop a team of M365 professionals
• Knowledge of Copilot and Power Platform capabilities are a plus

Responsibilities

• Owns definition, evolution, and architectural integrity of UL Solutions' Microsoft 365 platform.
• Sets architectural direction, standards, and guardrails for the M365 ecosystem.
• Coaches and develops the M365 team, providing governance and escalated operational decision making.
• Day-to-day administration and operations remain with existing technical teams and service owners.

Job description

UL Solutions seeks a Platform Manager for the Microsoft 365 platform, responsible for defining and evolving the architecture and ensuring a secure, value-driven M365 ecosystem across collaboration, content, automation, and AI. This player/coach role will set standards and guide a team of M365 professionals with governance and strategic decision-making support.

The incumbent partners with Digital Workplace, Cyber Security, Automation, and other domain owners to ensure intentional and scalable use