Microsoft Dynamics F&O Architect - Technology Consulting - Belfast

Microsoft Dynamics F&O Architect

At EY, we are expanding our Microsoft Services and Cloud Group and specifically building our Technology Consulting practice. Due to this expansion, we are seeking to recruit high achieving Dynamics 365 Architects in Finance and Supply-Chain to be part of our growing business and to support us in our NextWave Strategy. 

The opportunity
By joining the Technology Consulting team as an Architect, you will be helping our clients to utilise and implement Dynamics 365 Solutions and the Power Platform. You must have experience and knowledge of Dynamics 365 solutions and Power Platform. You will use your breadth of IT and functional knowledge to help our clients navigate their journey to the cloud and develop and implement solutions to meet their business requirements.
As part of this growing team, you will also get to help shape the innovative culture that makes EY such a great place to work.  If you have a keen interest in cloud technologies as well as intellectual curiosity and energy, then Technology Consulting is the right place for you.

We are recruiting D365 Architects primarily at Manager, Senior Manager and Director levels. We are seeking individuals with significant client-side experience or individuals who have gained project and technology delivery experience within large recognised organisations. We have extensive team growth plans in place with significant opportunities for candidates with drive and ambition to progress their career at pace.

Your key responsibilities
•    Functional consulting and delivery experience to design and develop Dynamics 365 solutions for clients in the Finance and Supply-chain modules. 

•    Work closely with clients and other team members to define, design and align the business application to the business requirements, promoting ‘adopt, not adapt’ principles.
•    Manage and deliver projects independently. Lead other consultants in delivering according to client expectations; take ownership of successful completion of solution design, deliverables and projects.
•    Act as trusted advisor to our clients on their D365 and Power Platform implementation journey.

•    Own project deliverables (status reports, documentation, test plans.) Take personal ownership of the success of deliverables and projects.
•    Conduct functional configuration and testing of modifications and sub-processes during sprints
•    Advise and manage more junior D365 developers, both on-shore and off-shore, to configure the system in line with agreed requirements.  

•    Help to build valued relationships with external clients and internal peers.
•    Ability to confidently advise our clients on DevOps toolsets, automated testing, continuous security and implementation of these capabilities.
•    Understand wider EY service offerings, actively identify opportunities to better serve our clients and assist with business development and proposals.

Skills and attributes for success
•    Ability to analyse client functional requirements and objectives to determine how the D365 software can best meet clients’ requirements and objectives.

•    Convert requirements to functional specs and functional design documents
•    Be able to Configure, Test and Demo D365 Finance and Supply-chain modules to client.
•    Experience in handling SIT, End user training, UAT and Go Live.
•    Experience in data migration activities.
•    Experience at providing technical leadership to project resources to meet project deadlines and ensure project objectives are met.
•    Teaming - Team Player
•    Curious and personable.

To qualify for the role, you must have
•    7-10 years of relevant experience working in a similar role/ environment

•    Excellent knowledge and experience of the full D365 service offering.
•    Excellent knowledge and experience of the Finance and/or Supply-chain modules.
•    Experience of working in Agile Delivery teams and methodologies.

•    Exceptional oral and written communication skills in English. 
•    Strong ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment. 
•    Strong interpersonal skills while working with a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment. 

•    Must have excellent time management skills and the ability to complete projects on time by meeting tight project deadlines.

Ideally, you’ll also have
•    Relevant Microsoft D365 certification.

•    Hands-on experience in working with Agile methods for software delivery e.g. Scrum, SAFE, Kanban, Lean, TDD and CI/CD.
•    Workflow management using Agile collaboration tools from main vendors.
•    Proficiency with continuous integration tools and techniques.

•    Excellent presentation skills.
•    A passion for leading your clients on a journey of transformation.

What we look for
Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritise shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator and a confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion for technology and making things happen in a dynamic organisation. If you’re ready to take on a wide range of responsibilities and are committed to seeking out new ways to make a difference, this role is for you.

What working at EY offers 
We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:

•    Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
•    Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
•    The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

About EY
As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. 
 
If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

Join us in building a better working world. 

Apply now.