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# Microsoft Purview and Data Governance Senior Consultant

- **Company:** Deloitte T.T.L.
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Data Governance, Data Security, Microsoft Security Essentials, Systems Integration, Data Classification, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/microsoft-purview-and-data-governance-senior-consultant-chicago-il-usa-58885628

## About the Role

policy configuration reviews * Support PoC, deployment, integration, and post-implementation activities for Purview and related Microsoft security tools * Advise clients on governance strategy, lifecycle management, compliance monitoring, and operating model improvements Tasks * 4+ years of technical consulting, client problem-solving, solution architecture, or design for Microsoft Purview or similar data governance tech * 4+ years hands-on experience implementing or operating Purview capabilities (data classification, labeling, protection, eDiscovery, DLP, or compliance reporting) * 4+ years designing and implementing data governance or compliance controls in Microsoft environments (including integrations) * Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information security, engineering, information technology, or business administration * Ability to travel up to 50% (based on client needs) * Limited immigration sponsorship may be available Key requirements *

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you help clients design and implement Microsoft Purview to advance data governance, protection, and regulatory compliance. You'll work on large-scale transformation projects across assessment, design, deployment, and ongoing optimization, collaborating with cross-functional teams to strengthen client security posture. The role combines technical enablement with advisory work to shape governance models and operating procedures. A meaningful hook is helping clients scale governance with Microsoft Purview to reduce risk and improve compliance. Compensation / Benefits * Assess client data governance and compliance environments and propose Purview capabilities (DLP, Compliance Manager, eDiscovery, Information Protection) * Design and implement Purview solutions for data classification, labeling, retention, investigation, and governance across enterprise environments * Conduct health checks, discovery, and remediation for Purview deployments including audit and policy configuration reviews * Support PoC, deployment, integration, and post-implementation activities for Purview and related Microsoft security tools * Advise clients on governance strategy, lifecycle management, compliance monitoring, and operating model improvements Tasks * 4+ years of technical consulting, client problem-solving, solution architecture, or design for Microsoft Purview or similar data governance tech * 4+ years hands-on experience implementing or operating Purview capabilities (data classification, labeling, protection, eDiscovery, DLP, or compliance reporting) * 4+ years designing and implementing data governance or compliance controls in Microsoft environments (including integrations) * Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information security, engineering, information technology, or business administration * Ability to travel up to 50% (based on client needs) * Limited immigration sponsorship may be available Key requirements *


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