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Lead M365 Engineer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Full Time
2 weeks ago
$1,492,809 - $2,772,359 INR
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Key skills
ITSM
PowerShell
AI
Leadership
Mentoring
Communication
Collaboration
About this role
Role Overview
Lead the architecture, design, and operational strategy for the Microsoft 365 Productivity Suite
Own platform standards across Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams collaboration features, Copilot, Loop, Planner, and related services
Act as the final escalation point for complex cross‑workload M365 issues
Drive roadmap planning aligned with Microsoft releases and organizational priorities
Define and enforce Microsoft 365 governance, lifecycle management, and information architecture
Partner with Security & Compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulatory, audit, and data protection requirements
Design scalable models for collaboration, content management, and knowledge sharing
Lead adoption and change initiatives to maximize end‑user productivity and experience
Lead deployment and optimization of Microsoft Copilot for M365 and AI‑assisted productivity workflows
Identify high‑value use cases for Copilot, Loop, Power Automate, and cross‑app integrations
Drive automation using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph, and Power Platform to reduce operational friction
Establish mature ITSM‑aligned operational models, including incident, problem, and change processes
Build and maintain runbooks, SOPs, architecture diagrams, and operational playbooks
Monitor platform health, performance, and reliability, driving continuous improvement
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to senior and junior engineers
Act as the primary technical advisor to leadership on M365 productivity capabilities
Communicate platform risks, opportunities, and decisions clearly to business and IT stakeholders
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or strong hands-on experience
8+ years of overall IT experience
7+ years hands‑on experience managing Microsoft 365 at enterprise scale
Exposure in a Technical Lead role within M365 or Modern Workplace platforms
Expert‑level knowledge of Microsoft 365 Productivity workloads and designing enterprise‑scale M365 architectures
Deep experience with: Exchange Online, SharePoint Online & OneDrive, Teams, Microsoft Copilot, Loop, Planner, and productivity apps
Strong proficiency in PowerShell scripting and Microsoft Graph API
Hands‑on experience with Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps)
Strong understanding of identity, security, information governance, and compliance
Ability to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong leadership, mentoring, and influencing abilities
Ability to operate independently in complex, ambiguous environments.
Tech Stack
ITSM
Benefits
Vacation to help you rest, recharge, and connect with loved ones
Paid leave benefits
Hospitalization / health cover
National pension scheme retirement savings
Flexi Basket benefits
Tuition reimbursement, life insurance, EAP – and more!
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