Sharepoint Developer

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Sharepoint Developer to work for our client within the public sector. This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that can be based in London, Aberdeen, Birmingham, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh or Salford.

Our client is seeking an experienced SharePoint migration engineer to join their Knowledge and Information Team. The primary objective is to support the digital heap engagement campaign with one of the departments and ensure that older SharePoint/Teams sites meet modern governance standards, including retention, access controls, and sensitivity labels. As part of this drive, they estimate that the number of internal migrations within the tenancy will increase as sites require restructuring to meet the new best practice model.

Responsibilities
• Use ShareGate migration software to plan and execute site migrations
• Handle and resolve migration errors
• Work closely with project managers and clients to understand migration requirements and objectives
• Run scripts to validate the success of the migration
• Provide technical expertise and training to team members and clients as needed
• Troubleshoot and resolve migration issues, ensuring smooth execution
• Liaise with business units over the migration schedule and questions and concerns that they raise

Requirements
• Experience of running data migrations
• Strong understanding of ShareGate migration software
• Strong understanding of SharePoint, Office 365, and cloud migration practices
• Experience in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, scripting in ShareGate)
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with data security and compliance standards in cloud environments
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Why join us?
• Career coaching and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career
• Initial upskilling pre-assignment that has been accredited by TechSkills
• Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad
• Opportunity to obtain certifications from Microsoft, Salesforce, Cisco and more
• Access to the Buy As You Earn share scheme

About FDM

We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 4,000 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index.

Diversity and Inclusion

FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.