Technical Architect - Microsoft 365

Computacenter (UK) Ltd • Edinburgh, Hatfield, London, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Reading, Salford

Edinburgh, Hatfield, London, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Reading, Salford

218569-en_GB

Life on the team

We’re looking for a highly experienced Microsoft 365 Technical Architect to play a leading role within our rapidly expanding Consultancy Practice. This is an opportunity to work at the highest level of enterprise transformation, shaping strategy, influencing major customer outcomes, and acting as a trusted advisor across some of the UK’s most complex environments.

This is a senior role within the practice, working closely with customers, internal stakeholders, and delivery teams to shape enterprise-scale Microsoft solutions. You’ll have the opportunity to influence technical direction, mentor talented colleagues, and contribute to the continued growth and success of the business.

What you’ll do

Acting as a trusted advisor to senior customer stakeholders, including CIO-level audiences
Defining technical strategy for major enterprise accounts
Leading presales engagements, including discovery workshops, qualification, and solution shaping
Supporting proposition development, pipeline growth, and revenue generation
Designing enterprise-scale Microsoft 365 and hybrid solutions aligned to customer requirements
Leading large-scale and complex consultancy assignments
Providing technical leadership across bid teams and virtual delivery teams
Reviewing and assuring the quality of technical deliverables
Building strong relationships across internal and customer stakeholder groups
Keeping ahead of emerging Microsoft technologies, market trends, and industry best practices
Supporting practice development initiatives and mentoring junior team members

What you’ll need

Entra ID
SharePoint Online
Exchange Online
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Purview
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft security technologies including Defender, Sentinel, XDR, PIM, and Cloud Apps
Strong experience designing and supporting hybrid on-premises environments including Active Directory, Exchange, and SharePoint
Proven experience delivering M365 tenant-to-tenant migrations using tools such as Quest, AvePoint, and ShareGate
The ability to design complex multi-technology enterprise solutions
Strong presales and consultancy experience within large-scale customer environments
Experience leading technical bid teams and virtual project teams
Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills
The ability to engage confidently with both technical and non-technical audiences
Relevant certifications, accreditations, or equivalent enterprise-level experience

At Computacenter, you’ll work alongside some of the industry’s most experienced technology professionals on large-scale, business-critical transformation programmes. You’ll be empowered to shape strategy, influence customers, and continue developing your career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

Access all areas

Join us and you’ll follow a structured programme that gives you access to all parts of Computacenter including our senior leaders.

Freedom & trust

You’ll have the support on hand when you need it and the autonomy when you don’t. Feel right at home in an environment where you’re able to work with freedom and flexibility, and trusted to manage your own work.

Showing appreciation & having fun

Great performance is recognised, so too is the willingness to help others. Our Bravo! awards and Long Service Awards Scheme are just a taste of how we say thank you for a job well done. And when it comes to recognising success, we love to celebrate. Our company and team events are legendary!

Working with the best

Over 1,300 technology consultants, 900 project managers and 3,200 systems engineers come together to form our highly regarded professional services community. You’ll find they’re a close-knit team, where mutual trust and collaboration is the norm.

Sharing knowledge

We organise several events and initiatives, such our UK Professional Services Conference and ‘Lunch and Learn’ sessions, that bring together the brightest minds in the business. Here you can learn new things, network, and celebrate success together.

Exciting digital technology

Challenging and rewarding projects: The range of technologies and industries that we are so diverse, that no two projects are alike. The result? A role for you that’s varied and provides the opportunity to expand your expertise and develop your career further.

Health & wellbeing

Our people are our greatest asset and we’re passionate about supporting you in feeling good and staying healthy. We offer a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing Champions, Mental Health First Aiders, Access to Work scheme, and more.

Personal development

We like to invest in our people. We offer training and technology certifications, mentoring and coaching, specialist or management careers, access to our on-the-go immersive learning platform, Percipio, and much more.

Inclusive workplace

People work best when they bring their whole selves to work, that’s why we see and value you as the amazing individual you truly are. We take a genuine interest you that extends beyond skills, knowledge, and experience. Our Employee Impact Groups champion best practice, celebrate diversity and promote inclusion within our industry.

Pension and financial security

Thinking ahead, planning for life’s uncertainties, or simply saving for a rainy day? We offer auto-enrolment onto our pension scheme, a Sharesave/SAYE scheme and more besides.

Flexible benefits

Do you fancy a new bicycle? Want to work-out at the gym? Or do you prefer to get-away from it all? With our voluntary flexible benefits platform, ‘My Benefits’, you can. Achieve savings with our Cycle2Work, GymFlex, Travel Insurance benefits and loads more.

We’re a place where you can belong

At Computacenter, people matter. We value what makes you, you, and believe everyone should feel comfortable being themselves at work. Here, you’ll be recognised for your contribution, supported to grow, and welcomed into a vibrant, collaborative culture where you can experience a genuine sense of belonging - because when you thrive, we thrive.

You’ll see this reflected in our recruitment process too. We aim to provide fair access to opportunities and an inclusive, barrier‑free experience. All that matters to us is that you share our vision and values and bring the skills and experience we need.

As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we offer a guaranteed interview scheme. If you opt in and meet the minimum criteria for the role, you’ll be guaranteed an interview, and we’re happy to support any reasonable adjustments. Please let us know when you apply.

Winning Together

At Computacenter, we have been writing success stories for more than 40 years! Today, we’re driving digital transformation with over 20,000 employees worldwide. We develop IT strategies, implement new technologies and manage complex infrastructures.

As a proud, independent partner to some of the world’s leading technology providers, our portfolio covers workplace, applications & data, cloud & data center, security, and networking. What’s the secret of our success? Quite simply, it’s our people.

The people who bring their unique skills and perspectives to a diverse and inclusive environment that enables them to reach their full potential.

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