Senior M365 Specialist

Posted:
5/13/2025, 1:04:08 AM

Location(s):
Skipton, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Hours:

Full time 35 hour per week

Salary:

£52,082 Per Annum

Closing Date:

Tue, 27 May 2025

As an Senior M365 Specialist, you will join an agile product team of other like minded and experienced Senior M365 specialists. You will play a pivotal role in leading the implementation, management, and optimization of Microsoft 365 services across the business within scrum teams working in collaboration with the Product Owner and Scrum Master.

Who Are We?

Not just another building society. Not just another job.

We're the fourth biggest building society in the UK and what makes us a bit different is that we're a mutual organisation. We don't have shareholders; we're owned by our members.

Our colleagues say Skipton's a great place to work, and you could be one of them, bringing with you new ideas on how we can keep customers at the heart of what we do.

Whatever your background, and whatever your goals, we'll help you take the next step towards a better future.

What’s In It For You?

Skipton values work/life balance and we are proud to support hybrid and flexible working, where possible. We have a newly refurbished head office which offers a vibrant and collaborative working space.

We have a range of other benefits available to you including;

  • Annual discretionary bonus scheme
  • 25 days standard annual leave + bank holidays + rising 1 day per year of service to a maximum of 30 days
  • Holiday trading scheme allowing the ability to buy and sell additional annual leave days
  • Matching employer pension contribution (up to 10% per annum)
  • Colleague mortgage (conditions apply)
  • Salary sacrifice scheme for hybrid & electric car
  • A commitment to training and development
  • Private medical insurance for all our colleagues
  • 3 paid volunteering days per annum
  • Diverse and inclusive colleague networks available for you to join including our Carers and Pride Alliance groups
  • We care about your health and wellbeing – we provide a range of benefits that support this including cycle to work initiative and discounted gym membership

What Will You Be Doing?

  • Ongoing support, maintenance and continuous improvement of the Microsoft product suite.
  • Technical design, proposal writing and implementation of Microsoft technologies, including deployment, security and management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, both technical and non-technical, to integrate M365 with other enterprise systems.
  • Training and education of colleagues on Microsoft products and services.
  • Technologies implemented in accordance with high-level designs and architecture principles.
  • Support close collaboration with relevant suppliers, stakeholders, customers and colleagues to ensure delivery of department plans.
  • Staying up-to-date with the latest M365 features and best practices to continuously improve our environment.

What Do We Need From You?

  • Overall, we're seeking a dynamic individual. Working in a fast paced, agile environment requires adaptability, flexibility and a willingness to embrace change. As a Senior M365 Specialist, you’ll need to thrive in this environment, to support and deliver results iteratively and incrementally.
  • You will possess excellent third line technical skills, along with the capacity to influence, engage, and collaborate effectively.
  • Your passion for personal and professional development, coupled with a curiosity about technology and agile methodologies will be instrumental in success in your role and ensuring alignment with strategic priorities.
  • Working as a Senior M365 Specialist or similar role with in-depth knowledge of M365 services and administration.
  • Desirable but not essential - MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator