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# Microsoft Specialist

- **Company:** Opus Recruitment Solutions
- **Location:** Leeds, United Kingdom
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Cyber Security, Data Governance, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot, Scripting, Microsoft Power Automate, Office365, Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI, Powerapps
- **Published:** November 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/microsoft-specialist/56425751

## About the Role

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

## Description

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