Job Title: M365 Purview Compliance Design Architect

Location: Sheffield/hybrid (3 days per week on site)

Contract: 12 months

Rate: £558 per day inside ir35

Role summary:

We are seeking a Senior Microsoft Purview Compliance Architect to design and deliver enterprise-scale retention, records management, and eDiscovery solutions in highly regulated environments. This role will lead the definition of target-state information governance architecture, translating complex regulatory obligations into enforceable Microsoft Purview policies across Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams.

Responsibilities:

Define target-state architecture for Purview retention, records management, and eDiscovery at enterprise scale. Map regulatory obligations (e.g., MiFID II record-keeping, SEC/FINRA retention, GDPR lawful basis & deletion windows, UK DPA) to enforceable Purview policies. Design event‑based retention (e.g., contract execution, trade events) and immutable record scenarios; integrate with data lifecycle and disposition workflows. Mailbox/Teams retention, SharePoint/OneDrive retention strategies, and litigation hold patterns with minimal blast radius. Build and roll out retention labels/policies, auto‑classification, trainable classifiers, adaptive scopes, and disposition reviews. Integrate with Microsoft eDiscovery (Premium), Audit, and DLP; align with Legal Hold and case management processes.Required Skills: ...