Senior Microsoft 365 Platform Specialist

• 3 month contract. Immediate start
• Flexible hybrid working with 2-3 days in Auckland office. Competitive hourly rate
• High-impact M365 environment supporting business-critical platforms

About the Company

This large, enterprise-scale organisation relies on modern digital workplace technologies to support collaboration, productivity and innovation across its workforce. With a strong focus on delivering reliable and secure technology services, the business is seeking an experienced contractor to provide critical platform support during a period of transition.

Why this role matters

An experienced Senior Platform Specialist is departing, creating an immediate need for an experienced Microsoft 365 professional to step in and maintain the stability and performance of key collaboration platforms.

This role will ensure continuity across SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, OneDrive and associated Microsoft 365 services while supporting business users and stakeholders during an important workforce planning period.

What you'll lead & influence

As the Senior Microsoft 365 Platform Specialist, you will:

• Administer and support SharePoint Online environments across multiple sites and business functions
• Manage site architecture, permissions, governance frameworks and storage optimisation
• Provide operational support and issue resolution across Microsoft Teams and OneDrive
• Support the broader Microsoft 365 ecosystem and ensure platform reliability
• Maintain and support existing Power Apps and Power Automate solutions
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements and provide trusted technical guidance
• Contribute to governance, user adoption and platform best practices
• Support Microsoft Copilot administration activities where required
• Operate independently within a BAU support environment while ensuring excellent service delivery

What you bring

To be successful in this contract, you'll ideally bring:

• Strong hands-on experience administering SharePoint Online in an enterprise environment
• Proven experience supporting Microsoft Teams, OneDrive and Microsoft 365 services
• Knowledge of Power Platform, including Power Apps and Power Automate
• Understanding of Microsoft 365 governance, security and operational support practices
• Exposure to Microsoft Copilot administration would be advantageous
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously and quickly become productive within an established environment
• A collaborative approach and willingness to provide knowledge transfer and continuity support

Why you'll love working here

• Competitive contract rates with flexibility for exceptional experience
• Hybrid working arrangement with 2-3 days per week in the Newmarket office
• Opportunity to work within a mature Microsoft 365 environment
• Meaningful work maintaining business-critical collaboration platforms
• Immediate impact with a structured handover from the outgoing specialist
• Strong stakeholder engagement and exposure to modern workplace technologies

What next?

If you're an experienced Microsoft 365 professional available at short notice and looking for an engaging short-term contract, we'd love to hear from you.

All applications are confidential. Apply directly, or contact Tram Nguyen, [email protected].