SharePoint Expert

We are hiring on behalf of our client for an experienced SharePoint Expert to join their team on a contract basis. This role will play a critical part in optimizing and supporting a Microsoft 365 SharePoint Online environment. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in site design, customization, governance, and workflow automation—helping to drive collaboration, document management, and process efficiency across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and analyze the current SharePoint environment, identify areas for improvement, and develop an implementation plan.

• Design, configure, and deploy SharePoint Online sites, lists, libraries, and pages aligned with business requirements.

• Establish and enforce governance policies, permission structures, and content lifecycle management strategies.

• Create and customize workflows, forms, and automation using Power Automate and Power Apps.

• Migrate content and data from legacy systems or repositories into SharePoint Online with minimal disruption.

• Provide best practice recommendations for document management, metadata, version control, and search optimization.

• Collaborate with business units to translate requirements into practical SharePoint solutions.

• Deliver training and documentation to drive end-user adoption and ensure ongoing usability.

• Troubleshoot technical issues, perform site maintenance, and coordinate with Microsoft support as needed.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in SharePoint, with a strong focus on SharePoint Online (Microsoft 365).

• Proven expertise in site architecture, customization, and administration.

• Proficiency with Power Platform tools (Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI).

• Strong knowledge of SharePoint security and permissions management.

• Hands-on experience with data migration to SharePoint Online.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Teams integration and OneDrive for Business.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as a contractor.

• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SharePoint Framework (SPFx) development.

• Knowledge of JSON, JavaScript, and REST APIs for advanced customization.

• Background in compliance/governance within regulated industries (defense, finance, healthcare).

• Microsoft 365 Certified: Teamwork Administrator Associate or equivalent certification.

• Experience migrating data from on-prem file servers to SharePoint environments.