• Extensive experience with the Microsoft D365 platform
• Strong technical exprience
• Excellent communication skills

D365 Solution Architect 

We are searching for a passionate, result-driven, seasoned consultant with 10+ years technology experience to join our highly agile, collaborative, and skilled Delivery Team. 

This is not a typical Architect role in that it combines both technical leadership with customer advocacy and solution design to deliver this unique opportunity. You will be the critical interface between the technical teams and provide risk mitigation as we seek to develop solutions for customers. It covers a range of pre-sales and post-sales activities. 

The Solution Architect Role is a high-pressure role requiring a dedicated resource that will be an escalation point for all delivery resources. 

What you will be doing 

• Identify and develop end-to-end solution designs 
• Provide technical leadership for identified or emerging risks and issues with regard to migration, consolidation, standardisation, automation, and virtualisation
• Consider the necessary technology, security, integration, and performance requirements to support the business solution 
• Design and develop innovative solutions that meet challenging business requirements while considering all factors such as performance, scalability, data security, operational effectiveness, cost, and time to market 
• Understand the commercial constraints and ensure all technology decisions satisfy commercial and technical success criteria 
• Define and govern technical direction and strategy internally and throughout project teams 
• Build and sustain collaborative working relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders 

What you need to bring 

Technical Skills 

• Solution design including D365 CE/Power Platform or F&O implementation experience 
• Project estimation 
• Functional knowledge of MS Cloud technology (note that this is not a hands-on role-production configuration/build is not required) 
• High-level data management/migration 
• IT project methodologies/life-cycle 

Non-Technical Skills 

• Ability to build strong relationships both internally and externally as well as the ablilty to influence and collaborate to get outcomes 
• Previous experience working for a consulting firm / System Integrator / Vendor 
• Proven communication, with strong written and spoken presentation skills with a degree of comfort with senior audiences Demonstrated success in contributing to complex projects with multiple stakeholder groups and dependencies (senior); junior working under the guidance of other people 

Project Experience

• Functional Lead of at least one end-to-end D365 CE/Power Platform or F&O implementation 
• Sub-Leadership role on at least one end-to-end D365 CE/Power Platform or F&O implementation  

Technologies

• Microsoft Dynamics F&O or CE app functionality (sales, marketing, customer service, field service-expert level knowledge of 2-3 of these is a requirement) 
• Power Platform (model-driven apps, canvas apps, power automate, Power BI, Power Apps Portals, Power virtual agents, AI builder, etc) 

Certification

• Ideally IT Bachelors/Master’s Degree 
• PL-200 
• PL-600, MB-210, MB-220, MB-230, MB-240, catalyst accreditation (Nice to have)