Head of Modern Workplace

We are currently directly partnered with a leading German company who are looking to strengthen it's leadership team within their M365 environments.

They are searching for a Head of Modern Workplace to take full ownership of how Microsoft 365 is designed, operated, and evolved across a large, complex organisation.

The Role

• Own the Microsoft 365 platform end to end — from vision and roadmap through to secure, stable day-to-day operations
• Define and deliver a modern work strategy , balancing innovation (Copilot, automation, collaboration) with governance, security, and compliance
• Lead platform areas covering Collaboration, Endpoint (Intune), and Power Platform , ensuring they work as one integrated ecosystem
• Set the rules: governance models, security standards, compliance frameworks, and architectural principles
• Ensure reliable operation of Intune, Microsoft Purview, Teams, SharePoint, Exchange , and business-critical M365 applications
• Design and run hybrid operating models , aligning internal teams and external service providers
• Own vendors, contracts, SLAs, KPIs, and budgets , actively steering quality, cost, and performance
• Use metrics and reporting to identify risks early , drive continuous improvement, and brief senior IT and business leadership
• Lead and develop an interdisciplinary Modern Work team , creating clarity, accountability, and a high-performance culture

Package & Practicalities

• €150,000 OTE
• Travel across Germany ~4× per month
• Long-term role with genuine ownership and influence

If this sounds like a role you could bring true value to, reach out directly - We look forward to hearing from you!