Dynamics 365 F&O Solutions Architect – Must Have D365 Implementation Experience – REMOTE – $160-215K

Dynamics 365 F&O Solutions Architect – Must Have D365 Implementation Experience – REMOTE – $160-215K

Summary

Dynamics 365 F&O Solution Architect is responsible for every aspect of the implementation and long-term ownership of the financial business application ecosystem, from analyzing the business requirements to configuring the application to meeting the business needs and developing/testing/implementing custom solutions. Primary responsibilities include providing overall integrative solutioning, coordinating business analyst efforts, managing the business relations, defining functional requirements, solution configuration and design, end user training and deployment and delivery of project tasks on time and in budget. Finance Solution Architect also directly manages and supervises Senior Business Analyst and is a peer with the Operations Solution Architect.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Define Finance / Accounting / AP / AR / GL / Reporting Process and System Architecture for business enterprise
• Coordinate with Operations Solution Architect to maintain alignment between finance and operational enterprise business processes
• Provide Management and Guidance to Senior Business Analyst
• Provide Escalation Support for End User Issues as Tier Three Support
• Lead Solutioning for bugs in comprehensive manner to solve the process not the single instance
• Define security strategy for Finance Organization
• Coordinate cross functional business ownership of full enterprise financial solution
• Define Process Maps for future state end to end finance solutions
• Lead stakeholders throughout the finance organization to ensure a comprehensive set of requirements aligned to business objectives, gaining full understanding of current and future state business processes
• Provides in-depth knowledge of the Microsoft Dynamics application and evaluates the business processes against the standard Microsoft Dynamics functionality
• Demonstrates experience in implementation methodology and understands the key activities and deliverables for the client engagement and internal projects
• Responsible for oversight of all business requirements and what actions a solution must take and what outcome is expected for the full financial enterprise solution
• Responsible for oversight of all configurations and customizations to the Microsoft Dynamics D365 F&SCM application to achieve business requirements
• Leads the decision-making process and helps Business Analysts develop the functional design document that will drive the development process (if modifications/customizations are required, either to processes or to the Microsoft Dynamics application)
• Responsible for insuring that acceptance testing and end user training are executed successfully in order to use and maintain the Microsoft Dynamics application
• Has deep industry experience and understands challenges and risks when implementing vertical applications and localizations

Supervisory Responsibilities

Will be responsible for supervising other D365 resources.

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Successful individuals will be self-starters with the following attributes:

• 7-10 years experience in business applications with focus on business modeling, configuration and software implementation with Microsoft AX/D365 Finance and Operations
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management, Accounting or equivalent industry work experience
• Experience in GAAP, General Ledger, Accounting, Financial Reporting and Financial Systems Integration
• Demonstrated ability to:
• Solution Enterprise Processes
• Lead teams of Business Analysts
• Communicate and coordinate across all levels from Senior Leadership to End Users
• Analyze and understand business problems
• Model data and processes
• Conduct workshops and training sessions
• Plan and carry out system and user acceptance testing
• Deeply experienced in:
• Core application functionality
• Specific Modules: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash and Bank Management, Cost Accounting, Credit and Collections, Fixed Assets, General Ledger
• Implementation Methodology
• ISV Solutions and Application Integrations
• Application technology stack
• Related Microsoft technologies such as Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server, Microsoft BizTalk Server
• Industry Knowledge
• Familiarity and/or experience with ERP application ecosystem
• Strong business writing and verbal communication skills
• High level of professionalism, integrity and commitment to quality

We’re actively interviewing for the position as well as other D365 roles. If you have experience with D365, please apply!