Lalit Mohan
Microsoft 365 Copilot & Digital Workplace SME — AI adoption, workplace transformation, and Copilot strategy across the Microsoft 365 stack.
Microsoft 365 and workplace AI leader with 12+ years of experience designing, architecting, and enabling enterprise digital workplace solutions. Currently Manager – Power Platform & Copilot at Allegion, with a career spanning Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams, Power Platform, Copilot, AI solutions, workshops, pilots, governance, and adoption. Combines hands-on technical depth with a consultative approach to translate emerging Microsoft capabilities into practical business outcomes.
Core Expertise
Microsoft 365 Copilot & Copilot Studio
AI Adoption, Enablement & Champion Programs
Enterprise Agents & AI Automation
Digital Workplace Strategy & Transformation
Microsoft 365: Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive
Copilot Use-Case Discovery & Workshops
Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, AI Builder
Governance, Security & Knowledge Management
Technical Strategy, Architecture & POCs
Professional Experience
- Lead initiatives focused on scaling intelligent automation across enterprise workflows and building practical, Copilot-first strategies.
- Develop high-performing teams and translate Microsoft AI capabilities into usable workplace solutions and business impact.
- Bridge Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Copilot, automation, and enterprise collaboration to improve how people work.
- Led Microsoft 365 platform strategy for collaboration and knowledge management, with emphasis on SharePoint Online and enterprise content/document management.
- Implemented Power Platform automation to streamline internal business processes and enabled adoption of Microsoft Copilot and AI-powered productivity tools.
- Managed governance, security, scalability, and platform architecture across Microsoft 365 services.
- Led technical presentations, demonstrations, workshops, architecture design sessions, proofs of concept, and pilots for Microsoft collaboration products and Power Platform.
- Rolled out Microsoft Teams across APAC with training and workshops designed to improve adoption and user enablement.
- Architected applications, wrote code, and made solution decisions across Microsoft 365 and Power Platform.
- Supported customers across Europe and the United States as a SharePoint and Office 365 technical specialist.
- Translated business requirements into solutions using SharePoint, Power Automate/Flow, Power Apps, Power BI, Forms, and Stream through go-live.
- Owned estimation, stakeholder follow-up, delivery momentum, and end-to-end project coordination.
- Worked as a Microsoft technologies SME across SharePoint, ASP.NET, and SQL Server, covering consulting, implementation, architecture, feasibility, solution design, and development.
- Handled requirements gathering, BRDs, estimation, technical design, functional specifications, development, testing, and deployment of enterprise solutions.
- Worked with the onsite lead on a scalable model-governance framework supporting full lifecycle management across lines of business.
Microsoft Recognition & Community Leadership
Microsoft recognizes Lalit for exceptional technology community leadership, high-quality real-world expertise, knowledge sharing, and objective feedback to help users maximize Microsoft technology. MVP recognition includes opportunities for engagement with Microsoft executives and peers, technical content development, and early access to technologies through Microsoft programs.
The official Microsoft recognition letter identifies Lalit specifically as an "M365 Copilot" MVP.
Role Alignment — Digital Workplace & Copilot
Evaluate Microsoft capabilities through pilots, proofs of concept, architecture sessions, demonstrations, and hands-on solution design; translate capability into practical adoption priorities.
Lead workshops and business discussions connecting Microsoft 365, Copilot, automation, and collaboration capabilities to business requirements and productivity opportunities.
Bring extensive Microsoft ecosystem expertise and experience presenting, demonstrating, and advising businesses on Microsoft collaboration and Power Platform products.
Delivered Teams rollouts, training, workshops, technical presentations, demonstrations, and community-oriented knowledge sharing.
Experience managing Microsoft 365 governance, security, scalability, knowledge management, enterprise content, and document governance.
Current leadership role explicitly focuses on Copilot-first strategies and intelligent automation, positioning experience at the intersection of Microsoft 365, AI, and digital workplace transformation.
Certifications & Recognition
- Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP), M365 Copilot — 2026–2027
- Microsoft Power Apps and Microsoft Flow Professional
- AI Business School
- Exam 346: Managing Office 365 Identities and Requirements
- Honors & Awards: A-Team, Individual Contributor, Token of Honour
Education
Digital Presence
Bengaluru, India · thelalitblogs@gmail.com