Hybrid Senior Implementation Management Consultant

at Scientific Systems

• Job title: Senior Implementation Management Consultant
• Job type: Contract
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: PMP
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Burlington, United States

About the role

• Experienced Project Manager overseeing Microsoft 365 Teams implementation for CUI workflows and compliance. Leading project phases from planning to governance in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end implementation of Microsoft 365 Teams to support CUI workflows and compliance requirements.
• Manage project planning, scheduling, resource coordination, and risk management to ensure timely delivery.
• Define project scope, objectives, and success metrics while maintaining a detailed project plan and tracking milestones.
• Conduct requirements gathering and architecture design to map CUI data flows and design compliant Teams and channel structures.
• Oversee the configuration and integration of Microsoft 365 apps such as OneNote, Planner, Power BI, and MS Project.
• Manage the implementation of Microsoft Purview and Data Loss Prevention (DLP), including labeling, retention, and protection policy configuration.
• Coordinate testing and validation of compliance controls, permissions, and DLP configurations.
• Lead pilot deployments, user onboarding, and process refinement based on pilot feedback.
• Develop and maintain training materials, user guides, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to support adoption and compliance.
• Conduct live and recorded training sessions for end users, administrators, and leadership to ensure consistent understanding and application of CUI handling practices.
• Design and implement change management and communication strategies to promote user adoption and organizational readiness.
• Direct the enterprise deployment and user migration while ensuring alignment with data governance and compliance policies.
• Establish and maintain a Teams governance framework to support ongoing compliance, audits, and operational improvements.
• Provide clear, regular updates to leadership on project progress, risks, and key outcomes.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US DOD Security Clearance.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science and 10+ years of experience leading IT or Microsoft 365 implementation projects, ideally within regulated or data-sensitive environments.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 architecture, Teams administration, and CUI compliance requirements.
• Experience with Microsoft Purview, DLP, and governance frameworks.
• Prior experience developing and delivering technical and end-user training programs, including documentation and multimedia content.
• Strong project management and cross-functional leadership skills.
• PMP, ITIL, or equivalent certification preferred.
• Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.