DWS Solutions Lead

You will own the design, governance and delivery of Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Copilot, and related Studio solutions. As design authority, you translate requirements into secure, scalable architectures and guide delivery from discovery through to BAU. You’ll shape target architectures, reference patterns and non-functional requirements while leading governance, security and change across the platform. This role offers impact at scale, aligning enterprise risk management with cutting-edge digital workplace capabilities.

• flexible work options
• learning and development opportunities
• tailored benefits and wellbeing support

• Define target architectures, roadmaps, reference patterns and non-functional requirements
• Design and lead delivery across Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Entra ID, Intune, Defender and Purview
• Architect Power Platform solutions (Dataverse, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages) including environment strategy, DLP, ALM and CI/CD
• Lead Microsoft 365 Copilot readiness and design Copilot Studio agents (permissions, information protection, integrations, authentication, AI governance)
• Establish platform governance for security, compliance, access, ownership, capacity, licensing, change and lifecycle
• Provide design assurance, technical leadership and stakeholder workshops to communicate options, risks and recommendations
• Oversee implementation, testing, production readiness, documentation and transition to support, monitoring and continual service improvement

• Proven enterprise experience as a Microsoft 365, Digital Workplace, Power Platform or Cloud Solution Architect
• Strong architecture and implementation expertise across Microsoft 365 workloads, Entra ID, Intune, Defender and Purview
• Hands-on Power Platform expertise covering Dataverse security, environment governance, DLP, integrations, ALM and deployment pipelines
• Practical experience implementing Microsoft 365 Copilot and/or Copilot Studio agents, including data readiness, security and AI governance
• Strong knowledge of Zero Trust, Conditional Access, RBAC, information protection, retention and audit; Microsoft Graph, PowerShell, APIs and Azure integrations
• Strong architecture documentation, delivery leadership, consulting and stakeholder-management skills; public-sector or regulated environments desirable
• Current UK SC clearance or willingness to obtain BPSS and SC vetting

• Stakeholder-management
• Communication and consultancy
• Leadership and mentoring
• Microsoft 365 workloads
• Entra ID
• Intune