M365 Consultant in Reading

Role Overview

We have an exciting new position for a Microsoft 365 Consultant to join our expanding M365 Consultancy practice.

This role encompasses the planning, design, and delivery of standard and customised solutions within the Microsoft 365 platform.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the technical execution of projects, engaging throughout the full project lifecycle, from presales to operational handover.

We are seeking a dynamic professional who is passionate about leveraging new technologies to address complex business challenges.

This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment where your skills will contribute to delivering impactful solutions to our clients.

Due to the nature of this role successful candidates will need to undergo security clearance.

To be eligible for this role you must have lived in the UK for at least 5 consecutive years.

More information on SC Clearance checks can be found here.

Responsibilities

• Conducting client consultations and workshops to capture requirements and identify technical design needs.
• Architecture and Design (High-Level and Low-Level) of Microsoft 365 Solutions.
• Delivering training sessions and client workshops to support the successful delivery of proposed solutions.
• Building and nurturing trusted relationships with clients.
• Ensuring high-quality and consistent delivery to clients.
• Producing project documentation and training materials for both end-users and technical teams.

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable and experienced in designing and implementing Microsoft 365 solutions in Share Point, MS Teams, Purview and the broader M365 platform.
• Able to consult and advise clients on the capabilities and potential of the broader M365 platform.
• Possess a working knowledge of Microsoft Azure.
• Autonomous time management and task prioritisation capability.
• Confidence in working with multiple stakeholders of varying seniority and technical proficiency (e. g., IT teams, service/product owners, end-users).
• Experience in presenting and demonstrating to stakeholders.
• A collaborative approach to working with project teams in close partnership with clients, particularly across different client environments and industries.
• A desire to keep up‑to‑date with M365 updates and changes.
• Additional Knowledge and Experience (Advantageous)
• M365 Core Workloads (Share Point/Teams/Purview).
• Microsoft Power Platform.
• Microsoft Copilot / Copilot for M365 / Copilot agents.
• Experience in pre‑sales activities.
• Working towards or completion of relevant Microsoft Certifications (e. g. MS-900, MS-102, SC-400).
• What We Look For
• Strong alignment with FSP values and ethos.
• Commitment to teamwork, quality and mutual success.
• Proactivity with an ability to operate with pace and energy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dedication to excellence and quality.

Benefits

• A collaborative and supportive environment in which you can grow and develop your career.
• The tools and opportunity to do work you can be proud of.
• A chance to work alongside some of the best people in the industry, who always seek to share their knowledge and experience.
• Hybrid working - we empower you to make smart choices about when and where to work to achieve great results.
• Industry-leading coaching and mentoring.
• Competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.
• Equal and Fair Opportunity

FSP is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

We assess applicants based on their skills, experience, and potential, without regard to age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, or any other protected characteristic.

Please note that visa sponsorship is available for some roles, subject to eligibility and business requirements.

We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive recruitment process.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to participate fully in an interview or meeting (whether virtual or in person), please let us know.

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