Senior Microsoft Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Nottingham; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A major IT consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Microsoft Purview Consultant to enhance their clients' compliance and data governance capabilities. The role involves deploying solutions in Azure and Microsoft 365, providing tailored advice, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure regulatory adherence. This position offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits, making it a great opportunity for experienced consultants in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Pension

Private Health

Life Assurance

Bonus

Remote Working Options

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience delivering Microsoft Purview solutions.
• Strong knowledge of Azure and Microsoft 365 integrations.
• Excellent documentation skills and client-facing communication.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and optimize Microsoft Purview solutions for data discovery and compliance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align solutions with business policies.
• Advise on best practices for data governance and risk management.

Skills

Information Protection

eDiscovery

Data Lifecycle Management

Compliance Management

Problem-Solving

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Azure

Microsoft 365

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 their clients in implementing and enabling Microsoft Purview and related M365 and Azure Technologies, including end-to-end data governance, compliance, and risk management solutions.

The Role

You will work on various Microsoft Purview capabilities such as Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Information Protection (IP), Insider Risk Management (IRM), and Data Lifecycle Management. Your responsibilities include 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 Purview configurations, policies, and controls.

Support and design deployments of Purview features like 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.

Thorough understanding of Purview features, including:

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

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

Experience designing or auditing enterprise data governance and compliance controls.

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

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

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

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

The Package

The role offers a competitive salary along with an extensive benefits package, including Pension, Private Health, Life Assurance, bonus, and Remote Working options.

The company values best practices and fosters a strong team ethos across the organization.