At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the rollout of Microsoft Copilot and AI capabilities across multiple business units.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking organisation focused on secure AI adoption.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: High-impact role with excellent career growth opportunities in a security-first environment.
- Why this job: Shape enterprise-wide AI strategy while working hands-on with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 85000 £ per year.
We’re looking for a Microsoft Copilot Specialist to join a growing AI Enablement function in a senior, enterprise-level role. This position is focused on leading the end-to-end rollout of Microsoft Copilot and AI capabilities across multiple business units. You’ll play a key role in shaping how AI is adopted, ensuring it’s done securely, responsibly, and at scale within a highly regulated environment. It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on with technology while also influencing strategy, governance, and adoption.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading the deployment and governance of Microsoft 365 Copilot across the organisation
- Building custom Copilot agents and automations using Copilot Studio and Power Platform
- Putting in place security and governance controls (Purview, DLP, sensitivity labels, access policies)
- Working closely with business stakeholders to:
- Assess AI use cases
- Identify high-value opportunities
- Translate requirements into secure, scalable solutions
- Creating documentation and user guides
- Delivering training sessions to drive adoption and responsible use of AI
- Staying up to date with Microsoft’s AI roadmap and advising on best practices
- Acting as a trusted AI advisor across the business
What They’re Looking For
- Experience rolling out Microsoft 365 Copilot in an enterprise setting
- Hands-on skills with:
- Power Platform (Power Automate / Power Apps)
- Strong understanding of:
- Microsoft Purview
- Data governance and compliance (DLP, sensitivity labels)
- Knowledge of Entra ID and access controls
- Familiarity with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR)
- Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Confidence managing multiple projects and working independently
Nice to Have
- Microsoft certifications (AI / Azure / Copilot)
- Experience with Azure AI / Azure OpenAI
- Background in regulated industries (e.g., cybersecurity, finance, legal)
- Understanding of AI governance frameworks
- Scripting experience (PowerShell, Python)
- Experience delivering training or change programmes
Why This Role Stands Out
- Strategic, high-impact AI role
- Opportunity to shape enterprise-wide AI adoption
- Combination of hands-on engineering + advisory + governance
- Work in a security-first, forward-thinking environment
Microsoft Specialist in Leeds employer: Opus Recruitment Solutions
Join a forward-thinking organisation that prioritises innovation and security in the deployment of AI technologies. As a Microsoft Specialist, you will thrive in a collaborative work culture that values hands-on expertise and strategic influence, while benefiting from extensive employee growth opportunities and a commitment to professional development. Located in a dynamic environment, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact on enterprise-wide AI adoption, ensuring responsible and secure use of cutting-edge technology.
Contact Details:
Opus Recruitment Solutions Recruitment Team
