Senior Microsoft Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Worcester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consultancy company is seeking a Senior Microsoft Purview Consultant to join their expanding team in Worcester. The role involves deploying Microsoft Purview solutions to enhance data governance and compliance across various clients, requiring collaboration with technical teams and C-level stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview, expertise in Azure and M365 services, and a passion for innovative solutions. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package within a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Benefits

Pension

Private Health

Life Assurance

Bonus

Remote Working Options

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience delivering Microsoft Purview solutions across Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 services and Azure platform integrations.
• Excellent documentation skills, including low-level designs and deployment guides.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and optimize Microsoft Purview solutions for data governance and compliance.
• Advise on best practices for regulatory compliance using Purview.
• Collaborate with C-level stakeholders to align technical solutions with business policies.

Skills

Data Governance

Compliance

Problem Solving

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft 365 Services

Azure Integration

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

As part of a team, 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 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 advisory services to help customers optimize their compliance posture through continuous improvement.

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 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 SC clearance.

The Package

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

The organization prides itself on best practices in the workplace and fosters a strong team ethos across the group.