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Position Description
A role that challenges your talents and makes a real difference in people’s lives: support the digital transformation of the UK. Our Global Technology Business Unit is looking for a skilled Microsoft 365 Solution Architect to join us, working with high-profile clients and building systems that make everyday tasks easier. From public service transformation to cutting-edge commercial projects, our work has a wide reach, helping to make daily life more efficient. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and named one of the World’s Best Employers by Forbes. We offer a competitive salary, pension, private healthcare, and a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching). We are committed to inclusivity and to building a diverse tech community. This role is primarily remote with some expensed travel to offices or client sites across the UK. All applicants must be eligible for UK SC level Security Clearance.
Your future duties and responsibilities
As a Microsoft 365 Solution Architect, you will lead transformative digital projects across various sectors. You will shape solutions and strategies, create high-level and low-level designs, and provide hands-on technical leadership. Your ability to understand requirements quickly and map them to Microsoft 365 technologies will be key. You will build client relationships, manage stakeholders, and deliver insights that help shape long-term technology strategies. You will mentor colleagues and contribute to knowledge-sharing and continuous improvement. You should be able to engage with senior stakeholders, bring innovative ideas from previous engagements, and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
* Engage with clients to capture and understand business requirements
* Architect Microsoft 365 solutions tailored to client needs
* Create and present high-level and low-level design documents
* Work hands-on with SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, and Co-Pilot
* Collaborate using Agile and other frameworks such as TOGAF and SAFe
* Mentor junior team members and share knowledge across the team
Required Qualifications
To succeed, bring a blend of technical expertise, consulting experience, and enthusiasm for Microsoft 365. A good working knowledge across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem is essential, with deep skills in areas such as SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive. Experience delivering solutions in diverse project environments is valued. You should be confident using Microsoft 365 tools to build integrated, scalable solutions and able to articulate business value. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are crucial, as is the ability to work autonomously. Experience with AI-driven features like Co-Pilot is advantageous. Familiarity with architecture and delivery methodologies (Agile Scrum, SAFe, Kanban) and frameworks like TOGAF is expected. Experience with Microsoft 365 migrations and hybrid deployments is beneficial.
* Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 with specialist skills in SharePoint, Teams, or OneDrive
* Familiarity with Co-Pilot and other AI-enhanced Microsoft tools
* Experience with TOGAF, Agile, SAFe
* Ability to produce clear, detailed technical documentation and HLDs
* Experience in Microsoft 365 migrations or hybrid environments
* Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Life at CGI
Ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging are core. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about health and well-being and opportunities to deepen skills. You’ll be an owner from day 1 as CGI Partners, not employees, with opportunities to shape strategy and direction. Your work creates value, building relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities. CGI is one of the world’s largest IT and business consulting services firms.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
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