M365 - Senior Associate

At PwC, our people in integration and platform architecture focus on designing and implementing seamless integration solutions and robust platform architectures for clients. They enable efficient data flow and optimise technology infrastructure for enhanced business performance. Those in integration architecture at PwC will focus on designing and implementing seamless integration solutions to connect various organisational systems and applications. Your work will involve creating robust architectures that enable efficient data flow and enhance overall business processes.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Skills

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
• Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
• Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
• Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
• Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
• Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firms code of conduct, and independence requirements.
  
  

The Opportunity

When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.

As part of the Integration and Platform Architecture team you will lead the design and implementation of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem across the enterprise. As a Senior Associate, you will leverage your knowledge to drive security-by-design and operational excellence while guiding engineers and stakeholders through complex migrations and adoptions. This role offers the chance to shape the future of collaboration and productivity tools, maintaining alignment with business outcomes and security posture.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem
• Drive security-focused strategies and operational excellence
• Guide engineers and stakeholders through intricate migration processes
• Confirm alignment of collaboration tools with business objectives
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance productivity
• Analyze and interpret data to inform decision-making
• Mentor junior team members in practices and methodologies
  
  

What You Must Have

• Bachelors Degree
• 4 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required
  
  

What Sets You Apart

• 4 to 8 years of overall IT experience
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Microsoft 365
• Proven ownership of large M365 tenants
• Subject-matter knowledge in Microsoft Entra ID
• Experience with tenant-to-tenant migrations
• Familiarity with PowerShell scripting
• Certifications in Microsoft 365 Administration
• Knowledge of security protocols and compliance
• Experience with cost optimization and license analytics

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