Rate: £450 per day Umbrella
IR35: Inside IR35
Contract: 3 months
Location: South West London
Working Pattern: 5 days per week onsite
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Deployment Manager to lead the onsite delivery of a large scale Windows 11 device migration programme.
The programme involves the rollout of approximately 2,100 devices, and you will take responsibility for the day to day operational delivery, coordinating deployment engineers, rollout waves, business teams and end users.
This is a hands on delivery leadership role requiring someone with a strong technical understanding of Windows 11 device deployments, Intune and Autopilot.
Due to the nature of the rollout, you will be required onsite 5 days per week.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the onsite delivery of a large scale Windows 11 device rollout
Manage and coordinate third party deployment engineers
Plan and manage deployment waves across multiple departments and user groups
Manage daily deployment schedules, appointments and rollout capacity
Ensure devices, applications and users are ready ahead of each deployment wave
Oversee Windows 11 device provisioning through Intune and Autopilot
Act as the main point of contact between technical teams, business services and end users
Manage deployment day technical issues, failed deployments and remediation
Coordinate with Intune, application packaging, infrastructure and Service Desk teams
Maintain live deployment trackers covering completed, outstanding, failed and deferred devices
Monitor deployment volumes and progress against agreed targets
Manage third party supplier and engineering performance
Provide regular progress updates and reporting
Maintain RAID logs and escalate risks, issues and dependencies
Ensure device handover and deployment quality standards are maintained
Essential Experience
Proven experience leading large scale end user device deployments
Strong experience delivering Windows 10 to Windows 11 migrations
Experience managing technology rollouts of at least 500 devices
Strong technical understanding of Microsoft Intune
Experience with Windows Autopilot
Good understanding of device provisioning, enrolment, application deployment and user profile setup
Experience managing phased or wave based device deployments
Experience leading or coordinating technical deployment engineers
Strong deployment scheduling and resource planning experience
Ability to troubleshoot and coordinate resolution of deployment issues
Strong stakeholder management and end user communication skills
Experience managing third party suppliers or technical delivery partners
Experience maintaining deployment trackers, RAID logs and progress reporting
Desirable Experience
Local Government or wider Public Sector experience
Previous experience delivering multi site device rollouts
Application packaging knowledge
SCCM experience
PowerShell knowledge
ITIL Foundation or equivalentThis role would particularly suit a Technical Deployment Lead, Technical Rollout Lead, Windows 11 Deployment Lead, EUC Deployment Lead or experienced Deployment Manager with a strong technical background in enterprise device rollouts.
*Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Salary description
£450.00 - £450.00 per day