Collaboration Tools Manager

University of Cambridge
January 10, 2025
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Collaboration Tools Manager

The University and UIS

University Information Services (UIS) plays a critical role in delivering the digital infrastructure, business information, and IT services that support one of the world's top universities. With a bold vision to drive digital transformation in education and research, the University of Cambridge relies on the expertise of UIS's skilled team of developers, designers, analysts, and support staff to bring this vision to life.

The role

As the Collaboration Tools Manager, you will lead a dynamic team of customer- focused engineers responsible for managing and advancing the University's central Office 365 environment. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with academic leaders, researchers, and students across the University, helping them leverage digital tools to enhance their work and foster collaborative success.

Key Responsibilities

As Collaboration Tools Manager you will:

  • Oversee the University's Office 365 tenancy, ensuring efficient and effective management.
  • Collaborate with peers across UIS to integrate Office 365 services seamlessly with other university platforms.
  • Provide expert guidance on best practices for using the Office 365 suite, ensuring users maximise the tools' potential.
  • About You

    To succeed in this role, you will need:

    Leadership Skills: Proven experience in line management or supervising teams, ideally within an IT or technical environment.

    Technical Expertise: Extensive experience managing a large-scale Office 365 (or comparable) environment (10,000+ users).

    Project Management: A successful track record of delivering projects, on time and to specification.

    Relationship Building: Strong interpersonal skills with experience working across diverse organizational levels.

    Benefits of Joining Us

    Competitive Salary: Includes service-related progression and annual cost- of-living adjustments.

    Generous Leave: 41 days per year, inclusive of bank holidays.

    Pension Scheme: Hybrid pension with attractive employer contributions.

    Additional Perks: Access to discounts on healthcare, shopping, travel, and more through the CamBens scheme.

    We welcome applications from individuals who wish to be considered for part- time working or other flexible working arrangements.

    We particularly welcome applications from women and /or candidates from a BME background for this vacancy as they are currently under-represented at this level in our department/institution/Faculty/School/University.

    Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online.

    For informal inquiries, please contact Gordon Ross, End-User Compute Services Manager, at [email protected].

    Please quote reference VC43523 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.

    The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

    The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

    Further information
  • VC43523 Collaboration Tools Manager Further Information
  • Department/Location

    University Information Services

    Salary

    £62,098-£65,814

    Reference

    VC43523

    Category

    Academic-related

    Published

    23 December 2024

    Closing date

    10 January 2025

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