About this role
### Posting ID
PIP12133
On behalf of the Cabinet Office, we are looking for an M365 Technical Delivery Manager (Inside IR35) for a 6 month remote contract with occasional visits to London, Manchester, Bristol, York or Glasgow
SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to undergo checks. Please note, due to the exceptional requirements of this position (short-term nature of this role and speed at which we require a postholder in situ) preference may be given to candidates who meet all of the essential criteria and hold active security clearance.
Description:
To drive the execution of our newly established M365 Centre of Excellence (CoE), we require a highly experienced M365 Technical Delivery Manager . This role will orchestrate the technical rollout and stabilisation of the M365 core platform, productivity applications, and Power Platform initiatives , ensuring delivery aligns seamlessly with user research and product roadmaps.
The M365 Technical Delivery Manager will orchestrate resources, manage timelines, and ensure the successful delivery of M365 projects. The core scope includes:
- Core Platform & amp ; Productivity Delivery: Scheduling and managing technical resources to execute the rollout of M365 core platform updates and new productivity applications across the enterprise.
- Cross-Functional Agile Planning : Working closely with the User Researcher, Product Manager , and Business Analyst to understand prioritised user stories and translate them into actionable technical delivery sprints and deliverables.
- Implementation & amp ; Resource Management : Taking ownership of the M365 stabilisation roadmap, ensuring the timely resolution of technical debt, security configurations, and platform optimisations.
- Power Platform Solution Delivery : Managing the end-to-end technical delivery lifecycle for foundational governance and prioritised Power Platform automation solutions.
Key Deliverables
- M365 Stabilisation & amp ; Rollout Schedule: A comprehensive resource plan and project schedule tracking the execution of platform stabilisation, core updates, and productivity application deployments.
- Sprint & amp ; Delivery Plans: Collaborative technical delivery plans that map directly to the user stories and roadmaps co-created by the Product Manager and User Researcher.
- Power Platform Foundation Delivery Plan : A scheduled rollout plan detailing resource allocations and technical prerequisites for establishing Power Platform governance.
- Process Automation Technical Deliverables : Technical design documents, test plans, and deployment packages for prioritised Power Platform automation solutions.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Demonstrable M365 Expertise : Significant, proven , and hands-on experience in the technical delivery and resource management of enterprise-scale M365 core platforms and productivity applications.
- Agile &: User-Centric Delivery: Extensive experience adapting technical delivery schedules to align with user stories, working closely with Product, BA, and User Research teams.
- Power Platform Delivery : Strong understanding of the technical requirements for deploying and scaling the Power Platform securely.
Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.
Disability Confident
As a Disability Confident employer, the Cabinet Office encourage applications from disabled and neurodivergent candidates . Applications from candidates who identify as having a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role will be prioritised for review. Where application volumes are high, additional role-specific and desirable criteria may be applied as part of the shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.
Armed Forces Covenant
As a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, the Cabinet Office welcome applications from veterans, service leavers, reservists and military spouses or partners. Applications from eligible candidates who meet the essential criteria for the role will be prioritised for review. Where application volumes are high, additional role-specific and desirable criteria may be applied as part of the shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.
In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".