Senior Workplace Engineer – Microsoft 365

Are you an experienced workplace engineer with deep expertise in Microsoft 365 enterprise AI productivity tools and automation Do you enjoy resolving complex technical challenges while designing scalable solutions that improve the employee experience If you thrive in a hands-on engineering role at the intersection of M365 Copilot identity endpoint management and AI-enabled support we want you on our team.

At Thomson Reuters the Senior Workplace Engineer will provide third-line support and hands-on engineering for the internal Microsoft 365 and AI productivity stack. This role will resolve complex M365 and Copilot issues at the source while building the automation integrations and AI capabilities that improve service reliability and enhance the internal employee experience at scale.

You will serve as the senior escalation point for Microsoft 365 and AI-related issues owning incidents from investigation through permanent resolution. You will also translate recurring support patterns into automation self-service capabilities and engineered solutions that reduce repetitive work and improve time to resolution.

In this opportunity as a Senior Workplace Engineer Microsoft 365 you will:

• Provide Senior Support for M365 Copilot & AI: Act as the senior escalation point for Microsoft 365 across Exchange Online Teams SharePoint OneDrive and the wider M365 administration surface. Own hands-on support configuration troubleshooting and lifecycle management for Microsoft Copilot and Thomson Reuters broader AI tooling for internal users. Diagnose and resolve identity licensing policy and integration issues across the M365 and AI service layer.
• Resolve Complex Escalations End to End: Independently resolve complex cross-service escalations at the third-line level. Provide senior technical guidance to L1 and L2 support teams conduct root-cause analysis for recurring incidents and drive issues to permanent resolution rather than passing them to other teams. Maintain knowledge articles runbooks and support documentation to improve first-line and second-line effectiveness.
• Drive Engineering & Automation: Build automation using PowerShell Microsoft Graph Power Platform and equivalent tools to eliminate repetitive support work and maintain configuration consistency. Design and deliver AI-enabled support and self-service capabilities that deflect support volume and improve time to resolution. Convert recurring incident patterns into engineered permanent fixes.
• Partner Across Endpoint Identity & Workplace Services: Operate effectively across the endpoint estate including Intune-managed devices and modern management where these services intersect with M365 and AI tooling. Partner with endpoint and identity teams to resolve cross-domain issues end to end.
• Improve AI Productivity Tool Adoption & Reliability: Support the adoption governance and reliability of AI productivity tools. Translate technical capabilities into measurable employee outcomes while ensuring services are reliable and effectively supported across the internal workforce.
• Communicate Technical Solutions Clearly: Explain technical resolutions to non-technical users provide guidance to L1 and L2 teams and apply sound judgment when determining whether an issue requires a tactical resolution or a permanent engineering solution.

Youre a fit for the role of Senior Workplace Engineer Microsoft 365 if you have the following required qualifications:

• 5 years of IT support and engineering experience including 5 years in End User Computing across a modern enterprise environment.
• Bachelors degree in Computer science systems engineering or related fields or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on Microsoft 365 experience including configuration administration troubleshooting and third-line support across the core service set.
• Demonstrable hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot and/or comparable enterprise AI productivity tools.
• Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert (MS-102) certification or equivalent demonstrable Microsoft 365 expertise.
• Automation and scripting experience using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph.
• Working knowledge of endpoint management including Intune and modern management as well as enterprise identity through Entra ID.
• Proven experience resolving complex cross-service escalations independently and translating recurring problems into automated or engineered solutions.
• Strong written and spoken English communication skills.
• Customer-service orientation with a focus on the internal employee experience.
• Ownership mindset and the ability to drive issues to closure without escalation upward.

Additional preferred qualifications include:

• Microsoft Copilot or AI-related credentials.
• Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator certification for Entra ID.
• Microsoft Endpoint Administrator certification (MD-102) or equivalent Intune expertise.
• Experience supporting AI-enabled self-service capabilities and automation within an enterprise workplace environment.
• Experience working across M365 endpoint and identity service domains.

Within the first 612 months success in this role includes:

• Complex Microsoft 365 and Copilot escalations resolved at the source and closed at the third-line support level.
• A measurable reduction in repeat incidents through delivered automation and permanent engineering fixes.
• Reliable AI productivity tooling with adoption across the internal workforce.

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Whats in it For You

• Hybrid Work Model: Weve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities whether caring for family giving back to the community or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
• Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrows challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow lead and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
• Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation two company-wide Mental Health Days off access to the Headspace app retirement savings tuition reimbursement employee incentive programs and resources for mental physical and financial wellbeing.
• Culture: Globally recognized award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging flexibility work-life balance and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers Compete to Win Challenge (Y)our Thinking Act Fast / Learn Fast and Stronger Together.
• Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
• Making a Real-World Impact:We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice truth and transparency. Together with the professionals and institutions we serve we help uphold the rule of law turn the wheels of commerce catch bad actors report the facts and provide trusted unbiased information to people all over the world.

About Us

Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal tax accounting compliance government and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data intelligence and solutions needed to make informed decisions and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice truth and transparency. Reuters part of Thomson Reuters is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.

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