Microsoft Dynamics D365 F&O Solution Architect

Position: Microsoft Dynamics D365 F&O Solution Architect
Location: Manchester, UK (Hybrid-3 days a week from office)
6 months contract position

The Role

Opportunity to work on MS Dynamics365 implementation for an online retailer (greenfield implementation). Customer is an online retailer headquarter in UK, with several brands that offers wider range of products including clothing, footwear and home-ware serving all segment of customers through various sales channels such as Web, Mobile and Contact Centre.

Your responsibilities: (Up to 10, Avoid repetition)

1. Responsible for defining and maintaining the architectural road map for customization, configuration, integration, infrastructure, and reporting.
2. Enable the business, partners, and technology teams in the Dynamics 365 implementation, providing frameworks, architecture, and recommendations on ISV.
3. Provide fit-gap analysis, work estimation, TCO for the implementation.
4. Participate in forum like design authority boards to provide best practice and overall guidance.
5. Possesses deep knowledge of D365 platform with a particular strength in identifying what can be delivered out of the box & when it is fitting to use custom development.
6. Research continuously current & emerging technologies & proposes changes when needed.
7. Assists the functional resources with requirement gathering and provides design guidance.

Your Profile

Essential skills/knowledge/experience: (Up to 10, Avoid repetition)

1. 10 -15 years of experience in Microsoft Dynamics AX or Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (F&O)

Necessary Skills (Must Have):

1. Proven track record to lead solution architecture for Dynamics AX or Dynamics 365 F&O program, with a focus on business engagement, laying out roadmap, integrating solutions, data management, providing TCO, cloud deployment.
2. Very sound knowledge Dynamics 365 architecture and technology frameworks. Exposure to commonly used third party ISV solution.
3. Experience in implementing complex Dynamics 365 F&O projects involving multiple functional modules, multi country rollouts, hybrid deployment landscape.
4. Mastery of functional modules like Finance, Supply Chain Management, Production, and ability to guide customer business stakeholders on best practices.
5. Experience working LCS.
6. Functional and Technical Microsoft certifications.
7. In depth experience with Azure platform and services, Power platform, design patterns, Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI, Licensing
8. Should have excellent communication skills and able to collaborate with cross functional teams to achieve desired project objectives.
   

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: (As applicable)

• to be filled based on what is required for the role

1. Strong leadership skills.
2. Good communication skills
3. Sound knowledge of Agile methodology, DevOps, Configuration management and Automation tools.