M365 Purview Compliance Design Architect

Adroit People; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A compliance solutions provider based in Sheffield is looking for a professional with extensive experience in Microsoft 365/Purview compliance. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years in the field, with proven abilities in retention and records management, particularly at an enterprise scale. Key skills include deep knowledge of information governance and regulatory frameworks such as GDPR and FCA/PRA. The role requires strong expertise in scripting and automation with tools like PowerShell, and working in environments with over 100,000 users.

Qualifications

• 810+ years in Microsoft 365/Purview compliance, with proven delivery of retention and records management at enterprise scale.
• Deep hands-on expertise in Purview Information Governance and Regulatory knowledge.
• Experience in scripting with PowerShell and CI/CD for policy artefacts.

Skills

Microsoft 365/Purview compliance

Retention and records management

PowerShell

Scripting and automation

GDPR/UK DPA knowledge

Job description

Qualifications

• 810+ years in Microsoft 365/Purview compliance, with proven delivery of retention and records management at enterprise scale.
• Deep hands‑on expertise in: Purview Information Governance, Records Management, Retention Labels/Policies, Event‑based retention, Disposition reviews, eDiscovery (Premium), Litigation Hold, Audit.
• Strong knowledge of Exchange/SharePoint/OneDrive/Teams data architecture and workloads.
• Scripting & automation: PowerShell, Microsoft Graph; CI/CD for policy artefacts.
• Regulatory knowledge: FCA/PRA, MiFID II, SEC/FINRA, GDPR/UK DPA.
• Performance/scaling in tenants >100k users in regulated environments.