Senior Information Management Administrator (M365 & SharePoint Online)

United Nations Industrial Development Organization - UNIDO

Staff Closes 01 Jul 2026 16 days left

Overview

The Senior Information Management Administrator (M365 & SharePoint Online) is responsible for the operationalization of data governance, leveraging M365 capabilities and SharePoint Online, to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of content.


Key Responsibilities
  • Operationalize Data Governance within M365 (Teams, OneDrive) and SharePoint Online (Intranet and dedicated document repositories).
  • Support the operationalisation of UNIDO’s information management and data governance policies.
  • Administer governance-related configurations for SharePoint Online sites, Teams/SharePoint-connected sites and OneDrive.
  • Coordinate and perform periodic access reviews for SharePoint Online sites, Teams and OneDrive.
  • Support deployment, configuration and ongoing maintenance of Microsoft Purview capabilities.
  • Support the implementation and monitoring of information protection controls.
  • Assist with records and retention governance in M365 and support disposition processes.
  • Support the definition and maintenance of metadata, taxonomy and content types.
  • Conduct routine operational checks and follow up on alerts/issues related to data governance tooling.
  • Collaborate with peers to ensure confidentiality, integrity and availability of content.
  • Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of operational workflows.
  • Configure and maintain low-code automations (e.g., Power Automate).
  • Contribute to the definition and documentation of integration requirements.
  • Maintain up-to-date technical documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and knowledge base articles.
Required Experience

Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in ICT and/or information management support is required, with at least 3 years directly supporting information management on M365 and SharePoint online platforms, covering tenant configuration, permissions, data protection tools, labeling, metadata/taxonomy, workflows, and user support. If in possession of a first-level university degree or higher, the minimum of five years of relevant work experience is required. A strong understanding of Microsoft cloud architecture, capabilities and administration tools is required. Hands-on experience in configuring and managing Microsoft 365 data protection and compliance tools, including Microsoft Purview is required. Hands-on experience in SharePoint Online information architecture, permissions management, lifecycle and records governance is required. Experience training end users and 1st level support (Service Desk) is desirable. Experience with Windows Server and proficiency with MS SQL Server is desirable. Relevant professional certifications in Information Management (AIIM CIP, ARMA IGP, Microsoft Certified Information Security Administrator) are desirable. Experience with other documents, workflow, and enterprise search platforms, specifically SharePoint Online and Power Automate, is desirable. Experience with using and integrating AI tools and agents is desirable. ITIL 4 or 5 Certification is desirable. Good organizing skills and ability to prioritize work assignments, organize own schedule, perform routine work independently, act proactively, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing demands while following established procedures are required. Strong customer relations skills with the ability to analyze incidents and provide problem resolution support in a timely and efficient manner are required. Thorough understanding of relevant IT Service Management processes and practices, office procedures and practices, preferably within the UN system or in a multicultural environment, is required. Knowledge of office productivity applications (such as MS Office products), and a good understanding of computer systems, remote connectivity, and mobile devices is required.

Qualifications

Completed higher secondary education, high school diploma, or equivalent is required. Credit towards total working experience may be considered on a year-by-year basis, up to a maximum of four years, for a higher degree education (including first university degree or equivalent diploma and/or master’s degree), in a relevant field to the post.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in written and spoken English is required.
Languages Preferred
Fluency and/or working knowledge of another official UN language is desirable.
Contract Duration
Fixed Term
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Indicative Minimum Net Annual Salary: 68,788 EUR
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