Business Consultant Architect

Role: Business Consultant Architect

Location: Newark NJ(Hybrid)

Type: Contract

Key Responsibilities:

The selected professional will be responsible for driving Microsoft 365 transformation and migration programs across enterprise environments.

Key responsibilities include:

• Plan design and support end-to-end Microsoft 365 migration programs including assessment solution design execution validation and go-live activities.
• Work closely with Enterprise Architecture teams customer IT groups business stakeholders and delivery teams to define migration approaches and future-state Microsoft 365 solutions.
• Review current collaboration messaging identity and infrastructure environments to identify technical dependencies integration needs risks and business considerations.
• Manage integration between Microsoft 365 services and enterprise platforms including identity systems security tools network services and infrastructure components.
• Create and execute detailed migration wave plans deployment schedules and cutover strategies to support a smooth transition with limited business interruption.
• Support complex migration scenarios such as tenant consolidation tenant-to-tenant migrations and coexistence with hybrid Microsoft environments.
• Confirm migration readiness across users workloads applications infrastructure and support teams before each migration phase.
• Coordinate with security network compliance and IAM teams to ensure the Microsoft 365 environment aligns with organizational policies and enterprise standards.
• Investigate and resolve technical issues during discovery pilot migration testing production migration and post-cutover support.
• Provide architectural recommendations and operational best practices for Microsoft 365 services governance administration and adoption.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation including architecture diagrams migration plans integration designs operational procedures and implementation records.

Required Qualifications:

• 10 years of experience in Microsoft infrastructure cloud platforms enterprise collaboration technologies or solution architecture roles.
• Hands-on experience delivering or supporting Microsoft 365 / Office 365 migration modernization or integration programs.
• Experience with enterprise-scale migration planning migration wave execution deployment coordination and production cutover support.
• Solid understanding of Identity and Access Management principles including single sign-on federation authentication flows directory synchronization and access controls.
• Experience collaborating with Enterprise Architecture teams customer stakeholders business users and technical delivery teams.
• Strong ability to analyze complex technical environments identify risks troubleshoot issues and recommend practical solutions.
• Good communication and documentation skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences