Grant Thornton (US)

Microsoft Technology Consultant (Public Sector / Financial Services) – Assistant Manager / Manager / Associate Director - Consulting

Grant Thornton (US)  •  Belfast, GB (Hybrid)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

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Join our Microsoft-focused consulting team and help clients in the Public Sector and Financial Services industries unlock the full potential of the Microsoft ecosystem. As a Microsoft Technology Consultant, you will deliver end-to-end advisory and design & implementation services across Azure, M365, Dynamics, and the Power Platform. You will support clients in cloud migrations and ongoing Azure environment management, digital workplace solutions, CRM/ERP implementations, custom app development and data-driven transformation initiatives.

This role blends advisory and delivery responsibilities, requiring both business and strategic insight and technical expertise.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver Microsoft transformation programmes across Azure, Dynamics 365, M365, and Power Platform.
  • Advise clients on digital strategies, governance frameworks, cost optimisation, and roadmaps leveraging Microsoft technologies.
  • Deliver hands-on development, implementation, integration, configuration, and management of Microsoft solutions.
  • Support cloud migration and modernisation initiatives, ensuring resilience, continuity, scalability, and security.
  • Design and implement Dynamics365 solutions for multiple domains including ERP and CRM
  • Design and deploy Power Platform solutions (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Pages) to streamline business processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align Microsoft solutions with client business needs.
  • Contribute to business development, proposals, and thought leadership on Microsoft-led transformation.

Skills and Experience

Education and Certifications

  • A third level honours degree, with a strong academic record.

Skills and Competencies

  • 4 –10 years’ experience delivering Microsoft-based solutions in consulting or industry.
  • Strong knowledge of Azure services (including some or all of: security, infrastructure, applications, data, DevOps, governance & cost management, BCP/DR), Dynamics 365 (ERP/CRM), M365, and Power Platform.
  • Hands-on implementation and configuration experience across the Microsoft stack.
  • Experience with cloud migration, integration, and security best practices.
  • Strong stakeholder management and consulting skills.

Preferred

  • Microsoft certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Cybersecurity Architect, Azure Administrator, Dynamics 365 Functional Consultant, Power Platform).
  • Experience in regulated industries (Public Sector, Financial Services).
  • Familiarity with hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

We are Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton Ireland is rapidly approaching 3,000 people, in 9 offices across Ireland, Isle of Man, Gibraltar and Bermuda. With a presence in over 149 countries around the world and a global network of 73,000 people, we bring our clients the local knowledge, national expertise and global presence to help them succeed – wherever they’re located.

At GT, we work as trusted advisors, bringing local knowledge and national expertise, with a global presence, to help businesses succeed – wherever they are located. We make business more personal by investing in building relationships and empowering our clients to make the right decisions for their organisation now and for the future. Whether that is working with the public sector to build thriving communities, with regulators and financial institutions to build trust, or with a diverse range of businesses to help them achieve their goals, Grant Thornton Ireland work hard to support clients to act on the issues that matter.

At GT Ireland we don’t just predict your future, we build it
A Career at GT
Looking for a more fulfilling role in professional services? One where fresh thinking, collaboration and diversity are valued? At Grant Thornton we do things differently.

What does this mean for you?
A career in a more inclusive working environment, a more collaborative work culture, a more supported, flexible working role, more possibilities to grow and more opportunities to help shape the future for your clients. We respect and value your experience. And we want you to bring your authentic self to work and be at your best. It is how it should be.

Grow with us
At Grant Thornton, we care about our people and work hard to make you feel valued. If you are looking to deepen and develop your skills, knowledge, and experience throughout your career, then that is what you will get, and more.
Our Benefits
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Grant Thornton (US)

About Grant Thornton (US)

Forget what you think you know about professional services. We go beyond what’s expected and help others do the same.

Grant Thornton is the brand name for Grant Thornton LLP and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC the U.S. member firms of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the world’s leading independent audit & assurance, tax and advisory firms. That means our network has more than 73,000 professionals in more than 146 countries who are ready to help public and private organizations of all sizes take on today’s challenges. But what sets us apart isn’t just what we do – it’s how we do it. Here, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result. We’re collaborators – obsessed with quality and ready for anything – who understand the value of strong relationships. It’s how we challenge the expectations of business and empower our people and clients to do it, too.

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Grant Thornton International Limited (GTIL) and the member firms, including Grant Thornton LLP and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC, are not a worldwide partnership. Services are delivered by the member firms. GTIL and its member firms are not agents of, and do not obligate, one another and are not liable for one another’s acts or omissions. Please see www.grantthornton.com for further details.​

Industry
Accounting & Tax
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Year Founded
1924
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