Senior Microsoft 365 / Azure / SharePoint Consultant

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Microsoft 365 / Azure / SharePoint Consultant to lead the design, migration, and governance of enterprise Microsoft 365 environments on a fully remote contract basis. This client-facing role will involve working closely with business and technical stakeholders to run workshops, produce architecture documentation, and engage in hands-on implementation activities. The consultant will drive tenant consolidation, workplace modernization, security, and compliance projects while ensuring alignment with best practices and organizational goals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead discovery, assessment, and architecture workshops across Microsoft 365 and Azure to design tailored solutions.
  • Deliver tenant migrations, consolidations, and divestiture-related separation projects, focusing on identity, mail, Teams, SharePoint, and data migration.
  • Configure and optimize Microsoft 365 identity, collaboration, security, and compliance capabilities, including Microsoft Purview.
  • Produce High-Level and Low-Level Designs, implementation plans, and operational documentation as a subject matter expert.
  • Conduct platform health assessments, identify technical risks, and develop remediation and optimization plans.
  • Advise on Microsoft licensing, governance, and security best practices and support operational handovers.

Requirements

  • Proven experience delivering Microsoft 365 projects in enterprise environments, including M&A, divestiture, or tenant-to-tenant migration programs.
  • Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills, with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
  • Ability to work independently across consulting and hands-on technical delivery roles.
  • Experience in producing formal architecture and design documentation (HLD/LLD).
  • Experience working within regulated or large-scale enterprise environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and presentation skills.
  • Desirable experience in Azure infrastructure and landing zone design, Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), and Microsoft Purview compliance implementations.
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SkillsStakeholder Management
TechnologiesMicrosoft 365, Azure, SharePoint, Microsoft Purview
LocationScotland
TypeRemote
PostedNEW