Apple SME_London, UK

Job Title: Apple SME

Location: London, UK

About the Job you are considering:

We are seeking experienced Apple SME with strong expertise in banking domain who will overseeing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of projects

Hybrid working:

The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.

Your Role:

Key Responsibilities

1. Platform Ownership & Technical Strategy

• Act as the primary subject matter expert for all aspects of the Apple ecosystem (macOS, iOS, iPadOS) across the GAIA programme.
• Define the future‑state Apple platform architecture, ensuring alignment with Barclays’ enterprise frameworks, regulatory needs, and GAIA objectives.
• Drive platform capability enhancements, including security hardening, productivity enablement, and operational optimisation.

2. Apple Device Management & Integration

• Lead the architectural and design authority for:
  • Unified Endpoint Management (UEM/Mobile Device Management) integrations
  • Apple Business Manager (ABM)
  • Zero‑Touch Deployment workflows
  • macOS/iOS configuration baselines
  • Managed App lifecycle and update strategies
• Ensure seamless interaction between Apple devices and Barclays’ core infrastructure (network, identity, security, collaboration tools).

3. Transformation, Carve‑Out & Migration Delivery

• Support design and execution of Apple estate separation activities within programme (identity, device fleet, policies, application access).
• Develop migration frameworks, coexistence strategies, and risk-managed cutover plans.
• Define data protection, backup, identity, and compliance models during transformation.

4. Security, Compliance & Governance

• Ensure all Apple solutions meet Barclays security, audit, operational risk, and compliance requirements.
• Lead engagement with Cyber Security, Technology Controls, and Risk & Governance teams.
• Champion best practices across device hardening, encryption, DLP, and secure access.

5. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with:
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • End‑User Technology Engineering
  • Security Architecture
  • Program Delivery Teams
  • Third‑party vendors (e.g., JAMF, Apple Enterprise Support)
• Provide ongoing technical assurance throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Contribute to programme‑level documentation, solution options, and dependency mapping.
  
  

Your Skills:

Essential Skills & Experience

Technical Expertise

• Deep, hands‑on experience with Slack Enterprise Grid including:
  • workspace strategy
  • enterprise key management
  • user provisioning/integration
  • DLP, eDiscovery, retention, compliance
• Strong understanding of Google Workspace (Gmail, Drive, Docs, IAM, Admin Console, shared drives).
• Experience designing integration patterns using APIs, event frameworks, and third‑party connectors.
• Strong understanding of enterprise security controls, identity management (SAML/OAuth), and platform governance.

Programme & Architecture Experience

• Proven track record in large‑scale transformation programmes (ideally in financial services).
• Experience working on carve‑outs, separation programmes, or platform migrations.
• Ability to define roadmaps, architectural models, and target-state designs.

Stakeholder & Communication Skills

• Ability to influence and communicate complex technical topics with senior stakeholders.
• Comfortable engaging with CISO, architecture boards, delivery leads, operations, and business functions.

Desirable Qualifications / Experience

• Google Workspace Admin or Technology certifications.
• Slack Certified Admin or Slack Certified Consultant.
• Experience with Atlassian, O365, or cross‑collaboration tooling ecosystems.
• Architectural certifications (TOGAF, Zachman, etc.).

Prior experience in a global bank or highly regulated industry

We are a Disability Confident Employer:

Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:

• Declare they have a disability, and 
• Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.

Please opt in during the application process.

Make It Real (what does it mean for you):

• You’d be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation.  We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. 
  To help support wellbeing we have trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.
• You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress. You will benefit from Capgemini’s ‘learning for life’ mindset, meaning you will have countless training and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard ManageMentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more.
• You will be joining one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies®, as recognised by Ethisphere® for 13 consecutive years. We live our values by making ethical business choices every day. Working ethically is at the centre of our culture at Capgemini, meaning you will be helping to create a future we can all be proud of.
  
  

Why you should consider Capgemini:

Growing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask.  When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts.  We find new ways technology can help us reimagine what’s possible.  It’s why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world’s leading businesses, and it’s how you’ll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future.  By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge, and always pushing yourself to do better, you’ll build the skills you want. You’ll use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is.

About Capgemini:

Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.
Make it real | www.capgemini.com