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Building Business Intelligence teams across the UK |The Talent Driving the Data And AI Revolution
We're initiating a key project to migrate away from our current third-party MSP and are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to lead the design and planning phase – with potential to remain involved through delivery.
We are looking for someone who has experience migrating Active Directory, Outlook, and Office environments from third-party providers to on-prem, hybrid, or cloud platforms.
Technical Architect
Location: Manchester (Hybrid)
Duration: 3 months initially – flexible days
IR35 Status: Outside IR35
Day Rate: Competitive
We're initiating a key project to migrate away from our current third-party MSP and are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to lead the design and planning phase – with potential to remain involved through delivery.
We are looking for someone who has experience migrating Active Directory, Outlook, and Office environments from third-party providers to on-prem, hybrid, or cloud platforms.
This project will be delivered in two phases:
Evaluate 2-3 migration approaches and outline the pros and cons of each.
Develop a clear High-Level Design (HLD) for the preferred migration strategy.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and readiness.
If the design is approved, you'll continue into the delivery phase.
Provide architectural governance and, where needed, hands-on support during the migration.
Key Skills & Experience:
Proven experience delivering infrastructure or cloud architecture projects.
Strong background in migrating Active Directory, Outlook, and Office environments from third-party providers to on-prem, hybrid, or cloud platforms.
Demonstrated success in large-scale MSP transitions or enterprise IT migrations.
Ability to create and present clear HLD/LLD documentation.
A consultative and confident communicator who can advise, challenge, and lead stakeholders.
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Building Business Intelligence teams across the UK |The Talent Driving the Data And AI Revolution
We’re initiating a key project to migrate away from our current third-party MSP and are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to lead the design and planning phase – with potential to remain involved through delivery.
We are looking for someone who has experience migrating Active Directory, Outlook, and Office environments from third-party providers to on-prem, hybrid, or cloud platforms.
About the Role
Technical Architect Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Duration: 3 months initially – flexible days IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Day Rate: Competitive
We’re initiating a key project to migrate away from our current third-party MSP and are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to lead the design and planning phase – with potential to remain involved through delivery.
We are looking for someone who has experience migrating Active Directory, Outlook, and Office environments from third-party providers to on-prem, hybrid, or cloud platforms.
About the Role
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Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and readiness.
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If the design is approved, you’ll continue into the delivery phase.
Provide architectural governance and, where needed, hands-on support during the migration.
Key Skills & Experience:
Proven experience delivering infrastructure or cloud architecture projects.
Strong background in migrating Active Directory, Outlook, and Office environments from third-party providers to on-prem, hybrid, or cloud platforms.
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Ability to create and present clear HLD/LLD documentation.
A consultative and confident communicator who can advise, challenge, and lead stakeholders.
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