Job title: Lead Microsoft 365 Consultant
Job type: Perm
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: IT / Technology
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: GBP £80,000.00
Salary to: GBP £90,000.00
Location: London - SE1, UK
Job published: 04-08-2025
Job ID: 45044

Job Description

Lead Microsoft 365 Consultant
Permanent
Location: Home Based
Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 (+ benefits)

Skills: M365 – SharePoint Online, Power Apps, Power Automate, Teams. SC Clearance

We are looking to recruit an SC Cleared Lead Microsoft 365 Consultant for a leading technology consultancy.  You will lead the design, delivery, and evolution of modern workplace solutions across a wide range of public sector engagements.

You will take ownership of complex M365 initiatives—guiding technical direction, mentoring delivery teams, and driving innovation across platforms such as SharePoint, Power Platform, Teams, Viva, and related Azure services.

This is an ideal opportunity for a senior Microsoft 365 specialist looking to take a strategic role, influence technical direction, and grow capability in a high-performing consultancy environment.

This is a remote role with travel to London for team and client meetings when required.

Due to the nature of projects in the pipeline existing valid SC Clearance is required.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Leading the technical delivery of secure, scalable Microsoft 365 solutions across diverse projects
  • Shaping the roadmap for M365 capability, covering SharePoint, Power Platform, Viva, Teams, and Azure integrations
  • Providing hands-on technical leadership across the full lifecycle—from discovery and design to delivery and support
  • Acting as a trusted consultant to clients, translating business needs into robust M365-based solutions
  • Mentoring and guiding M365 engineers to ensure high-quality delivery and continuous growth
  • Supporting pre-sales activities including workshops, bid responses, and solution design
  • Promoting best practices in DevOps, governance, security, and innovation across the M365 suite
  • Staying ahead of platform updates and new features, including AI enhancements like Copilot and Viva Insights

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience delivering enterprise-level Microsoft 365 solutions
  • Strong technical knowledge across SharePoint Online, Power Apps, Power Automate, Teams, Viva, and Azure integration
  • Experience with SPFx, Azure Functions, C#, Microsoft Graph, and REST APIs
  • Deep understanding of Power Platform architecture, security, and lifecycle management
  • Strong awareness of identity management (Azure AD, RBAC) and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR)
  • Ability to lead and influence teams, engage with stakeholders, and contribute to strategic capability building
  • Practical experience applying DevOps principles and tools in M365 delivery
  • Agile delivery experience in multi-disciplinary teams, ideally in government or defence contexts

Nice to Have

  • Experience working in secure environments or public sector organisations
  • Microsoft certifications (e.g., Power Platform, M365 Enterprise Admin)
  • Knowledge of M365 tenant governance and lifecycle management
  • Experience with AI capabilities within M365 (e.g., Copilot, Viva Insights)
  • Familiarity with integrating M365 with third-party or legacy systems