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Jolijn Hurkens
Young Professional
Entry level opportunities at HSO
Are you a bright, motivated recent graduate or young professional with up to 3 years of work experience, eager to kickstart your career in technology? HSO offers you the chance to learn the fundamentals and enjoy a steep learning curve.
Grow at HSO
Our talented global community supports international businesses across various sectors, including manufacturing, retail, financial services, professional services, and the public sector. We thrive on collaboration and innovation, and we’re looking for bright minds to join us on this exciting journey.
Why join HSO?
- An innovative environment: As a graduate at HSO, you’ll work in an innovative, international environment.
- Business transformation: We’re not just consultants; we’re business transformation partners. We help clients work smarter and more efficiently by leveraging Microsoft technology to optimize their performance and processes.
- Industry exposure: Working with diverse companies and brands allows you to gain industry knowledge and experience quickly. At HSO, your career trajectory can skyrocket as you contribute to real-world solutions.
Our Graduate Programs provide the best start to your career
Our Graduate and Young professional Programs get you prepared for a successful career in IT and business consultancy. After completing one of these programs, you will join an high-performing team, dedicated to delivering solutions and we will continue to invest in your ongoing training, learning and career development.
Intensive 3-6 weeks training program
The HSO Masterclass takes place in Veenendaal (Netherlands) where we deliver an intensive training program especially for our junior consultants. Following the Masterclass you will be optimally prepared for your career in consulting and at the same time you will build up your international network with other HSO colleagues.
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Florian Jung
Consultant Microsoft Dynamics 365
Meet Florian Jung - from consultant to presales at HSO
Hatice Aydın
D365 Consultant | HSO International
Hatice Aydın, planting the seeds for success at HSO
Kevin Kotzab
Consultant Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE
From graduate to CRM Consultant in under two years
Sam Yeo
Graduate Consultant
From Classroom to Conference room: How HSO's graduate program is shaping Sam's career
Hilde van der Meulen
Lead Consultant | HSO Netherlands
Meet Hilde van der Meulen, the ever-evolving mindset
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Entry Level Opportunities
Data Scientist
As a Data Scientist you can expect to… Perform data discovery, profiling, cleaning, and exploratory analysis across structured and semi-structured enterprise datasets Develop predictive and statistical models that support forecasting, classification, segmentation, anomaly detection, and optimization use cases Build and evaluate machine learning pipelines using Python-based frameworks within Azure analytics environments Prepare feature sets and training datasets aligned with business objectives and model performance requirements Partner with Data Engineers and Integration Engineers to deploy models into production environments using Azure-based platforms Support ingestion and preparation of data for analytics and intelligent applications across Microsoft Fabric, Synapse, and Azure Databricks Contribute to solutions supporting Copilot, Azure OpenAI, semantic search, and retrieval-based intelligent application scenarios Design and execute experiments to validate model performance and improve prediction accuracy Translate analytical outputs into clear business insights and recommendations for technical and functional stakeholders Document modeling assumptions, feature engineering approaches, evaluation results, and deployment workflows Support model monitoring activities including drift detection, retraining strategies, and performance tracking Ensure alignment with enterprise governance, data security, and responsible AI practices across engagements Stay current with emerging machine learning, analytics, and generative AI technologies within the Microsoft ecosystem You’re great at… Handling multiple projects/tasks simultaneously in a team environment Applying statistical analysis and machine learning techniques to solve business problems using real-world enterprise datasets Building predictive models using methods such as regression, classification, clustering, and time-series forecasting Preparing and transforming datasets for modeling through feature engineering and exploratory data analysis Developing machine learning workflows using Python and common ML libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch Supporting analytics environments such as Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks, Synapse, and Power BI data models Collaborating with Data Engineers and Integration Engineers to operationalize models within production data platforms Designing experiments to evaluate model effectiveness and improve prediction accuracy over time Translating analytical findings into actionable insights for both technical and business stakeholders Working with cloud-based analytics and machine learning services, particularly within Microsoft Azure environments Documenting modeling logic, assumptions, and outputs to support maintainability and governance requirements Supporting feature engineering and model deployment within production data platforms Promoting the mission and Shared Values of our company Sound interesting? If so, you’ll have… Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field Strong proficiency in Python and SQL for data preparation, modeling, and analysis workflows Development of predictive models using techniques such as regression, classification, clustering, or forecasting Familiarity with machine learning libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar frameworks Support of analytics or modern data platforms such as Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks, Synapse, or Power BI Work within cloud-based analytics or machine learning environments, preferably Microsoft Azure Exposure to model deployment workflows and collaboration with engineering teams supporting production implementations Clear communication of analytical insights to both technical and non-technical audiences Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional delivery teams in consulting or enterprise solution environments Microsoft Azure certifications related to data, analytics, or AI platforms preferred Ability to work with clients and internal teams to deliver solutions
Modern Workplace Engineer
As a Modern Workplace Engineer, you can expect to… Implement, configure, manage, and support Microsoft 365 services including Teams, SharePoint Online, Exchange Online, OneDrive, and related workloads Plan and execute Microsoft 365 migrations, including on-premises to cloud, cross-platform (Google Workspace, Slack), and tenant-to-tenant migrations Perform migrations using industry-standard tools such as Quest On Demand, AvePoint Fly, and Microsoft native tooling, including discovery, remediation, execution, validation, and post-migration stabilization Deploy and manage devices and applications using Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune), including configuration profiles, compliance policies, endpoint security, and remediation Design and maintain Intune application lifecycle management, including Win32 app packaging, deployment, dependency handling, updates, and retirement Configure and manage Microsoft Entra ID, including identity governance, conditional access, single sign-on, and role-based access control Support Windows and macOS device management, including modern provisioning strategies such as Windows Autopilot Implement Zero Trust-aligned security and compliance controls, including conditional access, DLP, MDM, and Mobile Application Management (MAM) Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to Microsoft 365, device management, collaboration platforms, and endpoint security Create technical documentation including architectures, configurations, standards, and operational runbooks Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions and successful project outcomes Assist with Microsoft 365, Power Automate, and Azure licensing discussions and solution alignment activities Deliver solutions in client environments across multiple tenants and organizational contexts You’re great at… Delivering complex Microsoft 365 and tenant-to-tenant migrations with minimal business disruption Using Quest, AvePoint, and similar tooling to assess, migrate, validate, and troubleshoot workloads Designing and optimizing Microsoft 365 and Intune configurations for security, compliance, performance, and user experience Creating automation using PowerShell, Power Automate, and related technologies Packaging, deploying, and maintaining applications using Intune Managing escalated technical issues while remaining calm, professional, and client-focused Learning new technologies quickly and applying them in real-world scenarios Providing technical thought leadership in Modern Workplace, system integration, and automation Communicating complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders Working independently while owning deliverables and collaborating effectively with team members Promoting the mission and shared values of the company Sound interesting? If so, you’ll have… Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (preferred) 3+ years of experience supporting and implementing Microsoft Modern Workplace technologies Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive Proven experience performing Microsoft 365 migrations, including tenant-to-tenant migrations Hands-on experience with third-party migration tools such as Quest On Demand and AvePoint Experience with Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune), including device policy design, app packaging, deployment, and compliance Proficiency with PowerShell scripting and automation Strong understanding of identity and access management using Microsoft Entra ID Microsoft certifications such as MS-500, MD-100, MD-101, or Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Workplace Administrator Associate are a plus Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills Strong client-facing skills, empathy, and the ability to guide clients through complex technical challenges Ability to work independently, take ownership, and translate goals into actionable outcomes The Perks We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, flexibility, and long-term success. Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, a health reimbursement account, and a 401(k) plan with company match. You’ll also work alongside collaborative, driven teammates in a dynamic and growing professional services environment. HSO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Solution Architect, Application Innovation & AI
As a Solution Architect with Application Innovation & AI experience, you can expect to… Design and lead modern enterprise application solutions that combine .NET Blazor engineering, AI innovation capabilities, and business process architecture to solve complex operational challenges for clients. Draw upon your knowledge of Microsoft technologies such as Azure App Services, Functions, DevOps pipelines, integration services, data platforms, and Azure AI capabilities to architect scalable application solutions aligned with client strategy and enterprise architecture direction. Develop and cultivate trusted relationships with clients through discovery sessions, whiteboarding workshops, and technical analysis, positioning HSO as a strategic partner in delivering intelligent application platforms. Work with prospects and clients to determine architecture approaches that translate business workflows into scalable custom application and integration solutions across enterprise systems. Provide supporting architecture artifacts such as solution designs, technical validation approaches, and proof-of-concept implementations that demonstrate how modern application platforms and AI-enabled capabilities support client business objectives. Guide organizations in extending their business platforms through AI-enabled application innovation, including Copilot-style experiences, semantic search, and intelligent workflow automation. Define integration strategies across ERP, CRM, case management platforms, internal line-of-business applications, and modern Azure-hosted solutions. Collaborate with delivery teams to establish architecture guardrails supporting scalable, maintainable, and secure enterprise application platforms. Apply your understanding of business systems and operational workflows to ensure solutions align with the realities of how organizations execute work across their technology landscape. Support modernization initiatives that transition legacy applications toward cloud-native Azure architectures enhanced with AI capabilities. You’re great at… Using a consultative approach to translate business needs into scalable application architecture solutions Designing enterprise-grade solutions using .NET and Blazor Applying Azure AI services, Copilot capabilities, or intelligent application patterns within real business workflows Working closely with stakeholders to understand operational systems and business processes and reflecting them in solution architecture Collaborating with clients, sales teams, and delivery leadership to define solution direction and architectural scope Designing integration strategies across multiple enterprise platforms and business systems Assessing feasibility of modernizing legacy applications into Azure-native architectures Leading architecture conversations with both technical teams and business stakeholders Supporting distributed delivery teams through architectural guidance and governance Staying current with emerging trends across Azure application innovation and AI-enabled development capabilities Sound interesting? If so, you’ll have… Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline (or equivalent experience) 7+ years of experience architecting enterprise applications using .NET technologies Demonstrated experience designing or delivering solutions using Blazor Experience incorporating AI innovation capabilities into enterprise applications (e.g., Azure OpenAI, Copilot extensibility, semantic search, intelligent automation) Experience architecting solutions aligned to enterprise business processes and operational systems (not limited to Dynamics 365) Experience designing Azure-hosted application platforms using services such as App Services, Functions, storage, APIs, and DevOps pipelines Experience working in consulting, systems integration, or Microsoft partner environments Demonstrated experience collaborating with technical and business stakeholders to define architecture strategy Ability to thrive in a dynamic and entrepreneurial consulting environment Ability to travel 30% or client engagements require The Perks We offer competitive pay with and performance-based bonus. Our employees also enjoy generous paid time off and a flexible and affordable benefits program designed to help you be and stay well, including: medical, dental & vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, health reimbursement account, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Additionally, you’ll have the benefit of working alongside enthusiastic and energetic teammates in a dynamic and thriving environment. Check out the reasons why people love to work for us or browse more opportunities on our careers page! HSO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Dynamics 365 CE Engagement Manager - Public Sector
As an Engagement Manager you can expect to… Serve as the primary client-facing leader for a portfolio of engagements, typically managing 4–8 concurrent initiatives representing approximately $6M–$10M in revenue, with scope varying by Service Line Act as the central liaison between client leadership, delivery teams, and internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment, transparency, and strong client outcomes Own the executive client relationship for delivery, serving as the primary contact for communication, governance, and issue escalation Build trusted advisor relationships with client Executive Sponsors and maintain recurring leadership touchpoints to proactively monitor engagement health and drive referenceable client success Ensure the client experience aligns with commitments, delivery standards, and quality expectations Oversee delivery execution across engagements to ensure quality, timeliness, and adherence to scope, methodology, and financial targets Partner with Project Managers and Solution Architects to remove blockers, manage escalations, and maintain overall engagement health Lead executive governance forums, including Steering Committee discussions, providing senior-level guidance beyond the Project Manager remit Provide ongoing executive updates to ensure transparency, alignment, and informed decision-making throughout the engagement lifecycle Monitor and manage engagement financial performance, including forecast accuracy, margin health, billability, and revenue realization Drive disciplined change management and strong governance for all scope, timeline, and financial adjustments Identify and pursue opportunities for account expansion, cross-sell, and upsell across the Microsoft ecosystem Partner with Sales and Practice Leadership to develop proposals, Statements of Work, and change requests, while shaping long-term client solution roadmaps Maintain strong commercial discipline, including effective change order management and minimal non-billable leakage (<2.5%) Proactively identify and mitigate risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring timely resolution and leadership alignment Act as the escalation point for delivery or client concerns raised by the Project Manager or client stakeholders Capture lessons learned, client feedback, and best practices to drive continuous improvement in delivery quality and client experience Provide structured engagement reporting and governance updates, including financial performance, delivery health, client satisfaction, and account growth You’re great at… Building executive-level client relationships and serving as a trusted advisor Leading complex, multi-threaded engagements while balancing client experience, delivery execution, and commercial outcomes Driving alignment across matrixed teams and influencing without direct authority Managing engagement financials, forecasting, and margin performance Communicating clearly and confidently with executives, stakeholders, and delivery teams Identifying risks early and navigating complex issues with sound judgment and calm leadership Maintaining delivery discipline while ensuring strong client satisfaction and adoption Recognizing and shaping growth opportunities within existing client relationships Balancing strategic thinking with hands-on engagement leadership Driving accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement across teams Leading and collaborating with cross-functional and virtual teams Balancing strategic thinking with executional rigor Prioritizing effectively and communicating commitments clearly Learning new concepts, industries, and technologies quickly and thoroughly Promoting the mission and Shared Values of our company Sound interesting? If so, you’ll have… Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field 10+ years of experience delivering complex technology or business transformation engagements, preferably within a Microsoft consulting environment Previous experience working or consulting within Public Sector or Non-Profit industries Proven success managing multiple concurrent client engagements with responsibility for delivery, financial performance, and client satisfaction Strong understanding of Microsoft technologies within the Dynamics 365 CE, Azure, Power Platform, and the broader Microsoft ecosystem Demonstrated ability to build executive relationships and operate as a trusted client advisor Experience with delivery governance, project methodologies, and structured change management Strong commercial acumen, including forecasting, margin management, and revenue accountability Ability to identify and drive expansion opportunities within existing accounts Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills Ability to operate effectively in complex, fast-paced, client-facing environments Flexibility to travel as client and business needs require Flexibility to travel as client and business needs require The Perks We offer competitive pay with and performance-based bonus. Our employees also enjoy generous paid time off and a flexible and affordable benefits program designed to help you be and stay well, including: medical, dental & vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, health reimbursement account, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Additionally, you’ll have the benefit of working alongside enthusiastic and energetic teammates in a dynamic and thriving environment. Check out the reasons why people love to work for us or browse more opportunities on our careers page! HSO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Senior Azure Cloud Engineer
As a Sr. Azure Cloud Engineer you can expect to… Design and implement enterprise-scale Azure Landing Zones aligned to Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Well-Architected principles (management groups, subscriptions, RBAC, Policy/Initiatives, tags, monitoring, automation). Build core services: Compute (VMs/Scale Sets), Storage, Key Vault, Container Registry, and PaaS (e.g., App Service, Functions, AKS integrations) as appropriate. Engineer network topologies (hub-and-spoke or Virtual WAN); configure Azure Firewall, Application Gateway/WAF, Private Link, Private DNS, NAT Gateway, DDoS Protection; integrate ExpressRoute/VPN as needed. Plan & deploy Azure Virtual Desktop within the broader platform (host pools, app groups, workspaces) using FSLogix profiles on Azure Files/Azure NetApp Files; implement MSIX app attach and Scaling Plans; optimize performance (e.g., RDP Shortpath, GPU SKUs) and instrument with Azure Monitor/Log Analytics/AVD Insights. Implement Zero Trust controls with Microsoft Entra ID (Conditional Access, MFA, Privileged Identity Management, app registrations, enterprise apps, SCIM provisioning). Apply defense-in-depth using Azure Policy/Initiatives, secure baseline images, Defender for Cloud, Defender for Cloud Apps, Microsoft Defender XDR integrations, and Microsoft Sentinel for SIEM use cases. Manage secrets/keys with Key Vault; enforce least-privilege access and compliance controls (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, as applicable). Build repeatable environments with Terraform and/or Bicep (and ARM where required); codify guardrails, policies, and landing zone modules. Integrate with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions for CI/CD, including validation, testing, linting, and drift detection; use PowerShell/Azure CLI/Python for orchestration and tooling. Implement Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Workbooks, Alerts, and Diagnostics across services; enable Defender and workload insights. Engineer backup and disaster recovery with Azure Backup, Site Recovery, cross-region architectures, and recovery runbooks; validate RTO/RPO. Drive cost governance using tagging standards, budgets, anomaly alerts, right-sizing, reservations, and Savings Plans via Cost Management + Billing and FinOps best practices. Run technical working sessions and pair with client engineers to build, troubleshoot, and unblock deployments. Produce operational artifacts: runbooks/SOPs, automation scripts, CI/CD, KQL alerts/dashboards, and handover docs. Assess environments and implement remediations for policy/security baselines, patching, DR, and cost optimization. Stabilize operations post‑go‑live: incident response/RCA, performance tuning, capacity planning, and change implementation. Build reusable modules/templates and contribute to internal repos and standards; provide estimates/status in Azure DevOps/Jira. Sound interesting? If so, you’ll have… 5+ years of hands-on experience engineering on Microsoft Azure across networking, compute, storage, identity, and security. Proven delivery of enterprise landing zones with Azure Policy, management groups, RBAC, and guardrails. Strong Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and/or Bicep) with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions CI/CD workflows. AVD implementation experience: deploy host pools/app groups, configure FSLogix profiles on Azure Files or Azure NetApp Files (shares, NTFS/ACLs, performance tiers), set up scaling plans and AVD Insights monitoring. Expertise in Microsoft Entra ID (Conditional Access, PIM, app registrations) and Azure security services (Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Key Vault). Strong proficiency in PowerShell and Azure CLI for automation and deployment; Python experience is a plus. Excellent troubleshooting across networking, identity, and platform services; strong written and verbal communication in client-facing contexts. Preferred qualifications, but not required: Microsoft 365 (Intune, Exchange Online, SharePoint/OneDrive, Teams) and Purview. Copilot readiness/governance, Copilot Studio development, Microsoft Foundry experience. AKS/Kubernetes, App Service/Functions, or cloud data stores (SQL MI/Cosmos DB). Preferred certifications, but not required: Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (or SC-200/SC-300/SC-100) Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert Microsoft 365 Certified (e.g., Enterprise Administrator Expert) The Perks We offer competitive pay with and performance-based bonus. Our employees also enjoy generous paid time off and a flexible and affordable benefits program designed to help you be and stay well, including: medical, dental & vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, health reimbursement account, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Additionally, you’ll have the benefit of working alongside enthusiastic and energetic teammates in a dynamic and thriving environment. HSO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Enterprise Solution Architect
As an Enterprise Solution Architect, you can expect to... Draw upon your diverse knowledge of Microsoft solutions such as Azure, D365 F&O, CE, Power Platform, Data, AI/ML, etc. to highlight integrated, scalable solutions for clients Develop and cultivate the relationship between HSO and clients through discovery meetings, whiteboarding sessions, and technical analysis, positioning HSO as an effective partner in uncovering realistic solutions to our clients’ needs Work with prospects and clients to determine the scope of work, and technology approaches, to create an overall enterprise architecture Provide supplementary details such as proof-of concepts or demonstrations that validate client’ strategic vision, business requirements, and objectives to create a compelling value proposition that supports decision-making Assist in the development of Microsoft-based capabilities for clients: outlining not only best practices and technical innovations, but also showing how it can be optimized to meet our clients' business needs Define stakeholder breadth and engagement, meeting key decision makers at their level: from architectural and solution scoping to developing a technology strategy that aligns with the organization's broader financial goals Apply your industry or product knowledge to communicate understanding of the environment or industry in which the client operates, unique needs, or constraints/opportunities of the legacy landscape Understanding of emerging AI-enabled development capabilities (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Azure AI services) and experience guiding how these technologies are incorporated into enterprise architecture, engineering platforms, and modern delivery practices. You’re great at… Using a consultative approach to drive HSO business Collaborating closely with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to capture the clients’ overall strategic visions, matching up the technology to the requirements Working closely with clients to understand their business needs and helping them to implement it into scalable, efficient, and effective solutions Assessing the feasibility of new processes or technologies within a business, making appropriate technology choices for the customer to support the architectural requirements and principles Collaborating with multiple internal and external stakeholders simultaneously including sales teams, practice leads and delivery teams Understanding the full range of the landscape in which the client operates (business, geography, regulatory, etc.) and be able to use this in the definition and validation of the architecture Staying updated on the latest trends, advancements, and competitive landscape within the Microsoft ecosystem Sound interesting? If so, you’ll have… Degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline or equivalent education 5+ years of experience in selling Microsoft Cloud and/or Microsoft Dynamics Business Applications or related services At least one implementation with documentation in the role of Enterprise Architect implementing Microsoft solutions such as Azure, D365 F&O, CE, Power Platform, Data, AI/ML, etc Expert level in at least one core area of Microsoft solutions with broad understanding of all the elements of the Microsoft technology platform Excellent presentation and demonstration skills Demonstrated experience in customer-facing consulting roles interacting with IT-leaders, product owners, C-level, Executive Sponsors, and business users Prior consulting, business analyst, implementation, or product support experience required, specifically relating to Microsoft Business Solutions Prior sales experience selling Enterprise Solutions, preferably Microsoft Ability to thrive in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment and to work with a team Ability to travel 30% or more The Perks We offer competitive pay with and performance-based bonus. Our employees also enjoy generous paid time off and a flexible and affordable benefits program designed to help you be and stay well, including: medical, dental & vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, health reimbursement account, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Additionally, you’ll have the benefit of working alongside enthusiastic and energetic teammates in a dynamic and thriving environment. Check out the reasons why people love to work for us or browse more opportunities on our careers page! HSO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Data Engineer
As a Data Engineer you can expect to… Design and develop data pipelines and ETL processes to ingest, transform, and load data from various sources into data warehouses or data lakes Build and maintain data models and data structures to support analytical and reporting needs Work with data scientists and analytics teams to help deploy data solutions and machine learning workflows Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data engineering solutions into client applications and systems Support optimization and tuning of data pipelines and systems for performance and scalability Help ensure data quality and integrity throughout the data lifecycle Stay current with industry trends and best practices in data engineering and apply them to improve data processing efficiency Participate in project and client meetings and support successful delivery of solutions Follow best practices, security guidelines, and compliance requirements You’re great at… Handling multiple projects/tasks simultaneously in a team environment Managing multiple tasks and priorities in a collaborative team environment Building efficient pipelines to move data from source systems such as D365 F&O, CE, Salesforce, Workday, or SAP Creating reusable data extraction, transformation, and loading processes using Azure Data Factory or Synapse Supporting improvements to data flows to increase throughput and reliability for downstream systems Working with Azure Data Factory (ADF) or Synapse to build pipelines using cloud and on-prem data sources for full and incremental loads into ADLS Using PowerShell scripting and ARM templates (or learning quickly) Understanding core cloud concepts such as IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS Supporting CI/CD and automation workflows in cloud environments Ensuring data quality and helping maintain data infrastructure for analytics and reporting Solving problems methodically and learning new concepts quickly Ensuring data quality and integrity throughout the data lifecycle Prioritizing the development and implementation of data pipelines, ETL processes, and data infrastructure to support data analytics and reporting needs Working in a highly collaborative team environment Ensuring project deliverables meet quality standards Solving complex problems with creative solutions Learning new concepts quickly and thoroughly Promoting the mission and Shared Values of our company Sound interesting? If so, you’ll have… Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) 2–4 years of experience with data platforms, data warehouses, Data Lakes, and ETL Hands-on experience with some of the following: ADF, Spark, Databricks, Python, Azure Synapse, ADLS, Azure Functions Exposure to performance tuning and optimization in Databricks or Synapse (preferred, not required) Familiarity with Delta Lake concepts such as delta tables, schema evolution, or SCD (nice to have) Understanding of data concepts such as data governance, metadata, or data quality Experience working with SQL / T-SQL Familiarity with Git/GitHub and modern development practices Knowledge of data modeling and data integration patterns Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good communication and collaboration skills Ability to work with clients and internal teams to deliver solutions The Perks We offer competitive pay with and performance-based bonus. Our employees also enjoy generous paid time off and a flexible and affordable benefits program designed to help you be and stay well, including: medical, dental & vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, health reimbursement account, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Additionally, you’ll have the benefit of working alongside enthusiastic and energetic teammates in a dynamic and thriving environment. HSO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Functional Consulting Analyst
Are you a recent college graduate or a professional considering a career change, looking to launch your career in technology consulting? Our Consultant Masterclass is designed to support your transition from college to career through immersive, hands-on learning and real-world project experience. As a Masterclass participant, you will complete a structured onboarding program that includes Microsoft product training, consulting fundamentals, AI enabled development practices, and applied business scenarios. Upon completion, you will be positioned to obtain multiple Microsoft certifications and will continue receiving two years of mentorship, coaching, and professional development to support your growth as a functional consultant. As an Analyst, you can expect to… Support senior consultants across all phases of client engagements, including analysis, discovery, solution design, configuration, data migration, testing, training, and deployment. Participate in solution design sessions and customer workshops; capture clear business requirements and assist in drafting functional specifications. Support the creation and implementation of solutions that help clients run, manage, and optimize their core business processes. Document “as-is” and “to-be” business processes and help create process flows and functional diagrams. Assist with functional configuration across business areas such as finance, operations, or supply chain, based on project needs and educational background. Learn and apply the application design process, understanding how business requirements translate into system configuration. Contribute to the creation of functional documentation, test scripts, and training materials. Execute test scenarios, document results, and support system testing and user acceptance testing (UAT). Provide end user training support and assist with both basic and advanced training sessions. Support post go-live activities, including troubleshooting, process clarification, and user adoption. Apply consulting methodologies, delivery processes, and best practices learned through the Masterclass program. Participate in internal training, knowledge sharing sessions, and team collaboration activities. Prepare workshop materials, prototypes, or simple demo environments with guidance. Travel to client sites when required. This is a New York City based role and requires regular attendance in the office. Sound interesting? If so, you'll have… Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Supply Chain, Finance, Business Administration, or a related business field. Strong understanding of business analysis, accounting fundamentals, supply chain concepts, or both, sufficient to participate meaningfully in client discussions. Internship or project experience in accounting, supply chain, operations, business analysis, or related business roles. Ability to understand client business needs and translate them into clear functional system requirements. Exposure to AI tools or AI supported workflows (e.g., Copilot, Claude, academic AI projects) and a willingness to adopt AI enabled ways of working. Strong analytical, documentation, communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to learn new business processes, technologies, and concepts quickly in a consulting environment. Nice to have (not required): Exposure to enterprise business applications such as ERP or CRM systems (Microsoft, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Salesforce, etc.). You’re great at… Prioritizing tasks, managing multiple workstreams, and communicating progress clearly. Working collaboratively in a team environment while contributing independently with supervision. Solving complex business problems using structured and creative thinking. Learning new concepts quickly and applying them accurately. Building trusted relationships with teammates, clients, and project partners. Demonstrating professionalism, accountability, and alignment with shared company values. Bringing a curious, proactive, and growth-oriented mindset to your work.