Purview Application Support

Marcus Donald People Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 112,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Marcus Donald People Limited is seeking an Application Specialist (M365 Purview) to act as a SME and drive design, deployment, and governance across Microsoft Purview within Microsoft 365.

This role focuses on data protection, compliance, and alignment with regulatory requirements, with responsibilities spanning configuration, validation, and collaboration with security and IT teams.

Qualifications

• Purview expertise required.
• MS 365 proficiency essential.
• Strong business analysis capability.

Responsibilities

• Design & Deploy Purview configurations, policies, and controls.
• Assess environments and requirements for Purview deployments.
• Troubleshoot and support Purview features.
• Advise on governance and compliance best practices.
• Collaborate with Security, End User Computing, and business teams.
• Integrate Purview with Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive.
• Document configurations and provide training materials.

Skills

Purview expertise

MS 365 proficiency

Business analysis

Job description

Application Specialist (M365 Purview)

Location: London/Glasgow/Cardiff

Contract Type: Inside IR35, paid via umbrella, up to end of March

Rate: £700 per day

Must be SC Cleared

Ready to lead the way in data governance and compliance?

We’re looking for an Application Specialist (M365 Purview) to act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and drive the design, development, and deployment of Microsoft Purview across Microsoft 365. This is your opportunity to work on cutting‑edge technology, ensuring data protection and compliance at scale.

Why This Role Matters

Data security and compliance are critical in today’s digital world. You’ll play a key role in implementing Microsoft Purview solutions—including Information Protection and Data Loss Prevention— to safeguard sensitive information and align technical solutions with business and regulatory requirements.

What You’ll Do

• Design & Deploy Solutions: Deliver Microsoft Purview configurations, policies, and controls tailored to organisational needs.
• Assess & Implement: Analyse environments and requirements to create best‑fit Purview deployments.
• Troubleshoot & Support: Resolve technical challenges and manage escalations for Purview features.
• Advise on Best Practices: Guide stakeholders on compliance and governance strategies.
• Collaborate with Key Teams: Work closely with Security, End User Computing, and business stakeholders to align solutions with policies and regulations.
• Integrate with M365 Services: Ensure seamless integration with Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive.
• Document & Train: Produce technical documentation and address training needs for smooth adoption.

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• Strong business analysis and consultative approach.
• Expertise in Microsoft Purview.
• Solid experience with Microsoft 365.

Desirable:

• Proven track record in implementing and managing Microsoft Purview across M365 environments.