Purview Engineer - 12 Month Contract - Inside IR35 - Hybrid in Redhill

Purview Engineer - 12 Month Contract - Inside IR35 - Hybrid in Redhill

Contract Type: Initial 12 month contract (Inside IR35)
Rate: £400 per day Inside IR35
Location: Hybrid in Redhill

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Purview Lead to join on a 12-month hybrid contract based in Redhill (3 days on-site). The role owns the enterprise product vision for Microsoft Purview, aligned to data governance, risk, and regulatory objectives, balancing competing demands across a complex federated organisation while ensuring consistent platform adoption and ongoing BAU effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and communicate the enterprise product vision for Microsoft Purview, maintaining the product backlog and making clear prioritisation decisions across competing regulatory, security, operational, and business demands
• Translate regulatory and governance requirements into actionable product features, policies, and platform capabilities, acting as the primary product authority for Purview
• Work with business, risk, legal, security, and technology stakeholders to embed Purview as a trusted enterprise capability across a federated business model
• Define and oversee service-level objectives and budgets for the live Purview platform, ensuring effective transition into BAU support and continuous improvement
• Engage senior stakeholders across divisions, setting expectations, communicating progress, and providing clear options and recommendations where priorities conflict

What You Will Ideally Bring:

• Proven experience as a Product Owner owning enterprise-scale platforms in complex, regulated environments, with deep hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview (v2)
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Purview capabilities including data classification, sensitivity labelling, data cataloguing, lineage, retention, compliance, and governance controls across hybrid and multi-cloud estates
• Strong understanding of modern data governance frameworks and regulatory drivers, with experience translating compliance requirements into platform features and policies
• Experience operating within federated organisations, balancing central governance control with local business autonomy
• Strong Agile product management capability including backlog ownership, prioritisation, and roadmap management using tools such as Jira and Confluence