Modern Workplace Lead

3 weeks ago


Leeds UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

Modern Workplace Lead, Hands-on, Management, E3, E5, AVD, Automation

A leading provider of financial solutions is seeking a proven, hands-on, modern workplace lead who can help guide, support, and roll up their sleeves when required.

The role:

Working as part of the Modern Workplace Technology function, the Modern Workplace Lead is responsible for vision, strategy, engineering, and operational support for the organisation's Virtual Desktop & Virtual Application capabilities.

Focus on your team to ensure they have the appropriate training in our methodologies and understand their role in the organisation.

Coach and mentor others throughout the organisation, taking responsibility for one's own and others' development and actively seeking and providing feedback.

Develop and deliver a plan for a specific area of responsibility by managing others.

Set objectives and take responsibility for implementing team performance management systems with guidance from senior colleagues.

Skills required:

Managing the development, delivery & continual improvement of the Azure Virtual Desktop personal & multi-session products.

Ensuring the Azure Virtual Desktop offerings meet the experience, performance, security, and scalability needs of the organisation

Championing a DevOps/SRE approach, engineering products & driving an automation-first agenda, embracing Infrastructure as code principles to achieve consistent delivery

Contributes to defining roadmaps and strategies for technologies, tools, and architectures

Manages definition, prioritisation & delivery of the Virtualization product backlog.

Work with stakeholders, including Modern Workplace Product Owners & Business lines, to ensure technologies align with our IT and Business strategies.

Ensures the delivery organization is properly resourced with appropriate planning for growth and all the delivery teams have been trained in appropriate methodologies and understand their role

Extensive Experience in Infrastructure Engineering & Operations of M365, Device Management, & Virtualisation Technology, including Azure Virtual Desktops & Azure Infrastructure

A good understanding of Infrastructure Automation, including Terraform, Infrastructure as code, and configuration as code.

Passionate about customer experience and outcomes driven by technology

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice skills to have:

A good understanding of Security & Compliance requirements in regulated environments

Experience in Architecture Design notes and Governance

PowerShell scripting for Azure administration and automation.

Experience with Bicep (or ARM templates) for defining and deploying Azure resources.

Strong understanding of networking, Active Directory, and Group Policy.

Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Modern Workplace Lead, Hands-on, Management, E3, E5, AVD, Automation



McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.



  • Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom G.Digital Full time

    Senior Modern Workplace Engineer | £60,000 | Hybrid/ LeedsAbout the businessG.Digital have partnered with a leading UK company on their journey to build out their IT Team, adding a Senior Modern Workplace Engineer to their established Modern Workplace team.Why did we choose to work with them? They've built new functions across: QA, Engineering and...

  • Workplace Lead

    2 weeks ago


    Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Mitie Full time

    Join us and help deliver the exceptional, every day.An exciting Workplace lead role based in a corporate office environment for a global professional services firm. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates who are looking to take the next step into a management position working as part of a small team managing a high-end corporate office space in...


  • Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom G.Digital Full time

    Lead Infrastructure Engineer | £70,000 | Hybrid/ LeedsAbout the businessG.Digital have partnered with a leading UK company on their journey to build out their IT Team, adding a Lead Modern Workplace Engineer to their established Modern Workplace team.Why did we choose to work with them? They've built new functions across: QA, Engineering and DevOps...

  • Infrastructure Lead

    4 days ago


    Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Head Resourcing Full time

    Hybrid – Leeds office one day per week Salary – up to £73,000 Role – Lead Modern Workplace Engineer (x2 – one permanent and one FTC)Head Resourcing are delighted to be partnered with financial services client in Leeds who are looking to hire a Lead Modern Workplace Engineer to join them on their exciting journey.Lead Modern Workplace Engineers are...


  • Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Adecco Full time

    Lead Modern Workplace EngineerLeeds12 Month Contract £275 per day via umbrella Are you a highly skilled Modern Workplace Engineer looking for a new opportunity to showcase your expertise? Our client, a leading finance organisation, is seeking a talented Lead Modern Workplace Engineer to join their team in Leeds.Role Overview:The Lead Modern Workplace...


  • Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Change Digital – Digital & Tech Recruitment Full time

    Lead Infrastructure Engineer/ Lead Modern Workplace EngineerLocation – Leeds4 days from home – 1 day in the office. Change-Digital are working with a forward-thinking, modern approach, Financial Services Client based in Leeds. The have a fast paced, energetic environment like a start-up but also have the financial security of a larger bank. They are a...


  • Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom searchparty digital Ltd. Full time

    Digital Marketing Lead65k. Plus car allowance, bonus and benefits.Hybrid. 1-2 days a week with the team in the Leeds office.This is a corporation with a with a US turnover of 22 billion and a European turnover of 9 billion.However, this is no legacy business, nor corporate culture environment. The marketing team is more marketing agency culture, but...


  • Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Rotork Full time

    Rotork is a globally recognised market-leading company specialising in flow control and instrumentation. We help our customers manage the flow of liquids, gases, and powders across various industries worldwide.Our purpose is Keeping the World Flowing for Future Generations.For over sixty years, the world has relied on us to create the innovative solutions...


  • Staffordshire, UK, West Midlands, United Kingdom Modern Networks Ltd Full time

    About us Formed in 2013, Wave 9 is a highly regarded and growing company that specialises in delivering IT solutions into the UK Education sector. These services include Internet connectivity, Internet security, Local Area (LAN), Wireless network (WLAN) solutions and telephony services. Now part of the Modern Networks group, who bring scale, capacity and...


  • Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom The Talent Crowd Full time

    Commercial Property ParalegalLeeds City CentreThe Talent Crowd is delighted to be working with this award winning multi disciplined law firm which has a new opening for a Commercial Property Paralegal to join its busy and expanding department. You need a minimum of 6 months commercial property experience or a minimum o f 12 months residential property...

  • Head Chef

    2 weeks ago


    Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Collins King & Associates Full time

    Head Chef - £55,000 - LeedsWe are working with a restaurant where innovation meets tradition. The mission is to create a dining experience that stimulates all the senses, blending exquisite design with innovative, high-quality cooking. We specialise in contemporary Chinese cuisine, fusing traditional flavours with modern cooking techniques and artistic...

  • Enterprise Architect

    3 weeks ago


    Birmingham, UK, West Midlands, United Kingdom La Fosse Full time

    Enterprise Architect - User Services/ Modern Workplace Our client, a leading public services consulting firm are seeking to recruit an Enterprise Architect to lead their modern workplace technology transformations in their central IT function. This architect will be responsible for the Corporate IT portfolio and accountable for workplace technology products,...

  • Service Designer

    4 weeks ago


    Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Equal Experts Full time

    Equal Experts is an innovative consultancy specialising in the delivery of custom software solutions for blue-chip enterprise and public sector clients across a range of industry sectors. We work on important projects for our clients, deliver market-leading propositions across the digital, online and mobile channels, and are recognised for our leadership in...


  • Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom SPG Resourcing Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Product Analytics and Governance Lead to join our dynamic team. This is a critical leadership role aimed at optimizing product performance, enhancing data-driven decision-making, and ensuring compliance with governance standards.They own the annual review plan, the creation and maintenance of the product register and annual...

  • Senior DevOps Engineer

    3 months ago


    Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom G.Digital Full time

    Senior DevOps Engineer | £60k-£65k | Hybrid/ Leeds About the businessG.Digital have partnered with a leading UK company on their journey to build out a new DevOps team to help with their AWS Cloud transformation. This is a great opportunity for someone wanting to get stuck into a massive Greenfield project in AWS, with a focus on building out CI/CD...


  • Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Rotork Full time

    Job DescriptionThis is a key role to ensure continuous improvement is made within the Global Trade Compliance function, Customs and Export Control related topics. Reporting to the Global Trade Compliance Manager, this role will support multiple complex operations and projects within the Global Trade Compliance Team. In this role you will be exposed to all...


  • Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Rotork Full time

    Job DescriptionAn exciting opportunity to join Rotork on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract during a huge transformation project. This is a critical position within the production team working on dynamic challenges and varied projects where you will have a tangible effect on the efficiency of Rotork’s production.Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering...

  • Director of Quality

    2 weeks ago


    Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Torque Consulting Full time

    Job title: Director of QualitySalary: £100,000 plus 10% bonusLocation: LeedsThe CompanyOur client is a leading manufacturer of high-quality parts for the automotive industry, renowned for their commitment to innovation, precision, and excellence. With decades of experience, their state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated team ensure they consistently meet...

  • Senior Project Manager

    2 months ago


    Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom SPG Resourcing Full time

    SPG Resourcing are working with one of their best clients to support them in hiring a Senior Project Manager. The role:Leads projects from inception through to deployment Builds and develops the project team to ensure maximum performance, by providing purpose, direction, and motivationEstablishes and maintains relationships with relevant stakeholders,...


  • Leeds, UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Irwin Mitchell Full time

    We’re a national law firm with a local reach. Our philosophy is ‘Expert Hand, Human Touch’ – something you’ll find in the way we work with our clients and how we support our teams. But, we’re more than just a law firm – we’re a team, working together to help individuals and businesses navigate life’s ups and downs.Whichever team you join,...