Relocate to Malta Dynamics 365 F&O Functional Solution Architect (Consulting/Big 4)Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, ItalyJob Openings Relocate to Malta Dynamics 365 F&O Functional Solution Architect (Consulting/Big 4)About the job Relocate to Malta Dynamics 365 F&O Functional Solution Architect (Consulting/Big 4)Our client's Microsoft Business Solutions team is a Microsoft Gold Partner and leader in Microsoft software implementations for medium to large organisations, providing their clients with the ability to keep up with the ever‐changing digital world by implementing Microsoft's M365, Azure, Microsoft's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Engagement (CE) software from the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) software line.Role OverviewOur client is looking for an experienced Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations (D365FO) Solutions Architect with extensive experience across all phases of large‐scale enterprise D365FO projects. With a hands‐on approach and proven experience in end‐to‐end implementations, strong understanding of financial and supply chain processes and procedures combined with practical knowledge of interfacing and integration with Dynamics products. A demonstrable history of consultancy experience is a must as this role will entail continuous interaction with clients, managing onshore consultants, working alongside both onshore and offshore development teams. This role will also require a level of presales activities focused on D365FO functionality and the wider Microsoft platform. You will also contribute to proposal development and provide input in business development whilst leading and mentoring more junior staff.This role is therefore key to our client's customer delivery of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations solutions. It is a dynamic and exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing business area within an established and market‐leading global Big 4 firm.Job LocationSliema, MaltaWork TypeHybridJob TypeFull‐time, PermanentWorking HoursGMT +1SalaryBase + Benefits (Paid in Euros €)RelocationVISA & Relocation Package IncludedRequirements
Experience and Background
Minimum 12 years' of relevant experience working with Microsoft Dynamics AX and/or Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&OExperience in leading a team of minimum of 10 membersExcellent presentation and demonstration skillsExperience of large‐scale ERP implementationsExperience of thinking clearly and calmly under pressure with sound judgement and decision‐making abilitiesExperience of constantly assessing and incorporating new technologies and software into their skillsetBusiness process mapping, modelling, and documentation knowledge & experience of mentoring junior and offshore staff
Skills and Qualifications
Degree in Business & IT or similar.Excellent communication skills in English, both verbally and in writing & excellent ability to lead meetings and workshops, and confidently present to the C SuiteOutstanding understanding of Accounting processes, principles, functionality & systemsSolid Finance background (ACA/ACCA/CIMA part qualified or qualified is desirable but not essential)Microsoft Dynamics Finance and/or SCM certification, ideally most current versionOutstanding knowledge of the following areas of an implementation project life cycle: Requirements analysis and documentation / Business process mapping and modelling / Development testing and UAT / Data migration / Cut‐over activities / Go‐live supportMust be able to show exceptional knowledge of best practices for D365FOStrong MS Office skills (primarily Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Visio is a plus)Excellent understanding of Data MigrationKnowledge of Power Platform capabilities and Business Intelligence (BI)LCS and Azure DevOps knowledgeUnderstanding of integration tools and technologiesWorks independently as well as in a team environmentStrong client‐centric approach with emphasis on client satisfactionKnowledge of best practices for working with offshore teams and on multi‐national projects
Responsibilities
Project Responsibilities
The Functional Solutions Architect will drive the delivery of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance solutions following best practicesOwning the solution for the Finance and/or SCM work stream, making design decisions and reviewing/creating solution documentationResponsible for leading and managing a team comprising of a group of talented consultants each holding different levels of expertiseHave excellent understanding of D365FO functional capabilitiesInvolvement with functional interfaces and integrations with D365FOProvide on‐site support as required by the company or client. Work with onsite engagement team & client team to gather requirements, determine expectations & finalize deliverablesOwnership of gathering and documentation of functional requirements and complete gap/fit analysis for workstreamEnsure quality project delivery of deliverables produced and demonstrate experience in system and functional testingAdvise client and delivery team members of scope (creep) and use of change control processesDelivery of end‐user training to clients and colleagues where applicableDemonstrate ability around upselling and understanding of additional company capabilitiesInvolvement in responding to RFPs and RFQsDemonstrate excellent foundational consulting skills, including analytical know‐how, written & verbal communication, team participation & presentation skillsSolves and advises on complex problems with creative solutionsMeet and exceed customer expectations from business knowledge, skills, and behaviourCarry out additional duties as may occur from time to time as instructed and agreed by Project leads and managersIdentify business/project risk and mitigate or communicate as necessaryEnsure progress updates are communicated to relevant parties both formally and informally
Practice Responsibilities
Awareness of product roadmap and the content of future releases of D365FO in the Finance and/or SCM area and demonstrate changes/additions to team membersIdentify practice development activities and strong involvement in the creation and delivery of these to fellow colleaguesStrong involvement in further development of Finance and/or SCM capabilities in D365FO product teamPromotes the Values of our companyLeads people and helps to grow them in their rolePerformance manage and/or mentor junior members of the teamWilling to travel abroad when requiredAlways represent our client in a professional and positive mannerEnsure timely completion of internal processes and mandatory trainingCarry out additional duties as may occur from time to time as instructed and agreed by Directors and LeadsThe Employee is required to follow our client's Information Security Policies (ISP and ISMP) at all times
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