Senior Application Migration Lead
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Capgemini is seeking a Senior Application Migration Lead to steer a major Windows 10 to Windows 11 migration programme in New Zealand. This highly hands-on role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex problems across diverse technology stacks, coordinating remediation, packaging, testing and deployment for 3,000 plus applications. You will act as technical lead and collaborate with application owners, infrastructure teams and business stakeholders to ensure a smooth migration, optimize MEM, MECM, Intune, SCCM and Windows Autopilot, and contribute to risk management and strategy. The position can be based anywhere in NZ with some site travel; to apply, tailor your CV to show large-scale migrations, measurable outcomes, stakeholder leadership, and relevant Microsoft Azure certifications.
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Your Profile
We are seeking an experienced Senior Application Migration Lead to play a key role in a major Windows 11 migration programme. This is a highly hands-on technical position, ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, working across diverse technology stacks, and driving successful outcomes in large enterprise environments.
With over 3,000 applications impacted, you'll need to be agile, pragmatic, and comfortable navigating complex application and platform dependencies. As an integration specialist, you will work closely with application owners, infrastructure teams, project and change managers, and business stakeholders to ensure a smooth transition from Windows 10 to Windows 11.
Core responsbilities:
- Lead technical activities supporting a large-scale Windows 10 to Windows 11 migration programme
- Assess application compatibility, dependencies, and integration impacts across a broad application portfolio
- Act as the technical lead for application remediation, packaging, testing, deployment, and support activities
- Collaborate with multiple technology teams to coordinate system integration and migration activities
- Execute application and platform changes, releases, and service requests within supported environments
- Analyse existing Microsoft Endpoint Manager, Intune, and Configuration Manager environments and identify opportunities for optimisation
- Facilitate technical workshops and produce high-quality solution design and implementation documentationProvide expert troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex technical issues
- Ensure all work is completed and documented in accordance with established standards, methods, and procedures
- Contribute to migration strategy, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives
This role can be based anywhere in New Zealand. While the position offers flexibility in location, occasional travel to the nearest site may be required to support deployment activities, ensure successful implementation outcomes, and provide hands-on troubleshooting assistance to end users when needed.
Your Profile
Essential Experience
- Significant, proven experience delivering large-scale Windows 10 to Windows 11 migration programmes
- Extensive experience managing application remediation and compatibility assessment activities
- Strong understanding of enterprise application landscapes and integration patterns
- Experience working in complex enterprise environments with large application portfolios
- Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
- Ability to work independently while managing competing priorities and deadlines
Technical Skills
- Microsoft Intune
- Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM)
- Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM/MEMCM)
- SCCM
- Windows Autopilot
- Application Packaging and Deployment
- Office 365 / Microsoft 365
- Azure and Microsoft cloud technologies
- Windows desktop engineering and endpoint management
Personal Attributes
- Customer-focused with a proactive and collaborative approach
- Energetic, passionate, and highly motivated
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Comfortable leading workshops and influencing technical decisions
- Adaptable and able to thrive in fast-paced programme environments
Qualifications
- Relevant Microsoft certifications preferred
- Azure certifications advantageous
- Endpoint Management, Modern Workplace, or related Microsoft certifications highly regarded
What you’ll love about working here
- You will be a part of a diverse collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. You will love the exposure to the scale of transformation, the depth of expertise, and the opportunities for growth.
- We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people.
- At the heart of our mission is your career growth. You will have countless learning and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities.
- We realise a Total Reward package should be more than just compensation. We offer a range of core and flexible benefits and have a Peer Recognition Portal called ‘Celebrate’.
Apply today!
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