Lead Consultant – Microsoft 365 Strategy, Governance & Smart Work

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Develop comprehensive strategies for Modern Work, Smart Work, and Microsoft Cloud.

• Convert business, organizational, and technical requirements into actionable concepts, target operating models, and strategic roadmaps.

• Provide guidance on Microsoft 365, AI/Copilot, governance, data protection, and secure collaboration practices.

• Oversee intricate client projects that utilize Microsoft 365, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Exchange Online, Purview, Intune, and Defender.

• Assist in preparing for Copilot integration, AI governance, and the creation of secure operation and usage frameworks.

• Organize and lead workshops, assessments, and sessions for management alignment.

• Coordinate with relevant stakeholders and facilitate adoption and change management processes.

• Work collaboratively with consulting, engineering, and project teams, as well as external partners.

• Recognize and evaluate innovative opportunities in Smart Work, AI, and automation.

• Enhance the consulting portfolio and internal standards.

• At the Principal level: Assume responsibility for intricate client programs and cross-functional consulting strategies.

• Provide expert mentoring and develop new service offerings.

⛳️ Requirements

• A degree or vocational qualification in IT, business, engineering, or a related discipline.

• Extensive experience in advising clients and leading complex projects within the Microsoft 365, Modern Work, or Cloud sectors.

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, especially SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, and Exchange Online.

• Familiarity with cloud strategies, governance, security, compliance, and AI/Copilot.

• Experience with Microsoft Purview, Intune, Defender, and Azure is advantageous.

• Proven experience in formulating strategies, roadmaps, and governance frameworks.

• Demonstrated ability in leading client projects, facilitating workshops, managing stakeholders, and supporting change management initiatives.

• A strategic, organized, and self-motivated approach to work.

• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

• Capacity to articulate complex technical concepts clearly and create practical solutions.

• Strong interpersonal skills and a sense of accountability.

• A passion for interdisciplinary collaboration.

• Enthusiasm for emerging technologies and the ability to evaluate innovations based on their value to customers.

• Proficient in German, with good English language skills.

• Willingness to travel for specific client meetings and workshops.

🏝️ Benefits

• Up to 100% work-from-home flexibility for all employees.

• 30 days of annual leave.

• No set core working hours.

• Opportunities for part-time work.

• Option for a company car for every employee.

• JobRad bicycle leasing with a subsidy from Provectus.

• Commuter subsidy for the Deutschlandticket for employees in and around Munich.

• BahnCard 50 available for frequent travelers.

• Year-end Christmas bonus.

• 20% employer contribution to occupational pension plans.

• Sports and wellness benefits through EGYM Wellpass.

• Discounts from a variety of brands via Corporate Benefits.

• Provision of a laptop and smartphone for personal use.

• Home office equipment supplied.

• Clear and personalized career development pathways.

• Options for management and specialist career trajectories.

• Training and professional development opportunities.

• Onboarding buddies provided.

• Mentoring programs available.

• Trainee programs offered.

• Subsidies for after-work activities.

• Game nights and team-building events.

• Company-wide celebrations and gatherings.

• Barbecues on our scenic terrace.

• Opportunities for gaming in the Provectus lounge.

• A LEGO corner available in the office.