Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) Solution Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Dynamics 365 F&O and be able to design and implement comprehensive solutions that meet our business needs. The Solution Architect will work closely with stakeholders, including business leaders and IT professionals, to ensure the successful delivery of Dynamics 365 F&O projects.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Architect and design comprehensive Dynamics 365 F&O solutions that meet business requirements and align with best practices.
- Work with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into functional and technical requirements.
- Oversee the implementation of Dynamics 365 F&O solutions, including configuration, customization, and integration with other systems.
- Provide technical guidance and leadership to development teams, ensuring the solution is implemented effectively and efficiently.
- Collaborate with project managers to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables; track progress and address issues as they arise.
- Ensure solutions are tested thoroughly and meet quality standards before deployment.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for solutions, including design specifications, configuration guides, and user manuals.
- Develop and deliver training sessions for end-users; provide ongoing support and troubleshoot issues as needed.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest Dynamics 365 F&O features and industry trends; recommend and implement improvements to enhance system performance and functionality.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Technical Expertise: Extensive experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, including deep knowledge of modules such as Financials, Supply Chain Management, and Retail.
- Architectural Skills: Proven experience designing and implementing technical architectures for Dynamics 365 F&O solutions. Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks is a plus.
- Programming Knowledge: Proficiency in X++, C#, SQL, and other relevant technologies. Experience with Azure services and cloud-based solutions is beneficial.
- Integration Experience: Solid experience with integrating Dynamics 365 F&O with other systems using tools such as Data Management Framework (DMF), Application Integration Framework (AIF), and custom integrations.
- Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop effective solutions.
- Project Management: Experience managing or participating in Dynamics 365 F&O projects from initiation through deployment. Familiarity with Agile methodologies is a plus.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Certification: Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O certifications are highly preferred (e.g., Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Core, Dynamics 365 Finance, Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management).