Senior Microsoft Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Cardiff; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading IT consultancy as a Senior Microsoft Purview Consultant, where you will leverage Microsoft technologies to support clients in data governance and compliance. Your role will involve deploying Purview solutions, advising on regulatory requirements, and collaborating with key stakeholders to enhance clients' compliance posture. This position offers the chance to work on intricate Microsoft tools in a dynamic environment, making a significant impact on clients' data management strategies.

Benefits

Pension

Private Health

Life Assurance

Bonus

Remote Working Options

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience delivering Microsoft Purview solutions across M365 and Azure.
• Thorough understanding of Purview features like eDiscovery and Information Protection.
• Strong documentation skills and ability to present technical findings.

Responsibilities

• Implement and optimize Microsoft Purview solutions for data governance.
• Evaluate requirements to deliver tailored Purview configurations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align solutions with business policies.

Skills

Data Loss Prevention

Information Protection

Insider Risk Management

Data Lifecycle Management

Documentation Skills

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft 365

Azure

Job description

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I am working with a truly innovative and dynamic major IT consultancy that boasts an impressive portfolio of clients across diverse markets.

As part of their expansion plans, they are looking for a Senior Microsoft Purview Consultant to join the team and support and advise their clients on the implementation and enablement of Microsoft Purview and associated M365 and Azure Technologies, including end-to-end data governance, compliance, and risk management solutions.

The Role

As part of a team, you will work on a range of Microsoft Purview capabilities such as Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Information Protection (IP), Insider Risk Management (IRM), and Data Lifecycle Management, deploying and optimizing Purview solutions for data discovery, classification, and regulatory compliance.

Design and deploy Microsoft Purview solutions across Microsoft 365 and Azure platforms to meet organizational data governance and compliance objectives.

Assess customer environments and requirements to deliver tailored Microsoft Purview configurations, policies, and controls.

Support and design deployments of Purview features such as eDiscovery, Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention, Communication Compliance, and Information Barriers.

Advise on and implement best practices for Insider Risk Management and regulatory compliance using Purview's advanced tools.

Collaborate with C-level stakeholders, compliance, and information governance teams to align technical solutions with business policies and regulatory requirements.

Integrate Microsoft Purview with wider Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive) and Azure infrastructure.

Present findings and recommendations to customer technical teams and decision makers.

Provide ongoing support and advice to customers, helping them optimize their compliance posture through continuous improvements.

The Person

Hands-on experience delivering Microsoft Purview solutions across Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.

A thorough understanding of Purview features, including:

• Information Protection (Sensitivity Labels, encryption, etc.)
• eDiscovery & Communication Compliance
• Data Lifecycle Management & Records Management

Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive) and Azure platform integrations.

Experience designing or auditing enterprise data governance and compliance controls.

Strong documentation skills, including low-level designs, deployment guides, and client-facing summaries.

Ability to clearly present findings, recommendations, and technical designs to clients and internal stakeholders.

Passion for problem-solving, collaborative teamwork, and creating innovative solutions.

Due to project sensitivity, candidates should have SC Clearance or be eligible to undertake it.

The Package

The company offers an extensive benefits package including pension, private health, life assurance, bonus, and remote working options.

The company fosters a culture of best practices and team ethos across the organization.