Senior Solution Architect - Microsoft Dynamics 365
We are looking for a Solution Architect, with experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 to work within our Screwfix brand.
The role will define and lead the solution architecture activity for a new Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP implementation. Managing end to end design activity across internal teams and 3rd parties to ensure solutions and deliverables are high-quality, functional, and efficient to deliver the needs of our business.
What's the job?
* Architectural Decisions: Own and provide guidance on architectural decisions, ensuring they are robust, well-documented, align with both business objectives and technical requirements, and supported through the right level of governance.
* Leadership in Design: Lead the creation of detailed high-level designs for complex programmes, with a focus on Microsoft Dynamics, that integrate well with existing systems, meet business goals, and align to architecture standards and principles.
* Solution Analysis and Evaluation: Conduct thorough analysis of existing systems and technology, recommending improvements and exploring innovative solutions.
* Product Selections: Lead and manage the product selection process, ensuring that the most suitable products and technologies are chosen to meet business capability requirements, align with architecture principles and technology strategy.
* Technical Leadership and Guidance: Lead Solution Architects aligned to the programme, providing architectural and technical leadership, and guiding the implementation of solutions that bring to bear Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and related technologies.
* Stakeholder Management: Serve as the main point of contact between technical and business stakeholders, facilitating clear communication and understanding of project requirements and outcomes.
* Collaborative Working: Drive collaboration for complex programmes, ensuring a shared alignment of objectives and delivery of high-quality solutions.
* Enhancing Architectural Practice: Contribute actively to the development and improvement of the Architecture chapter by refining architectural practices and methods.
* Upgrades and Migrations: Lead analysis in upgrading and migrating Dynamics solutions to newer versions, staying abreast of the latest Microsoft Dynamics technologies and standard methodologies.
What you'll bring
* Demonstrated experience as a Solutions Architect, with deep understanding of Microsoft Dynamics 365, the Power Platform, and related technologies including the Azure cloud platform and its services.
* Familiarity with Finance in the context of ERP systems.
* Proficiency in integrating Microsoft Dynamics with diverse digital ecosystems using cloud-native integration patterns and standard APIs.
* Demonstrated track record of customizing and configuring Microsoft Dynamics 365 applications to align with business requirements, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.
* Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
* Is imaginative and creative in solving problems.
* Experience of architecting across business, data, applications, and technology domains in both agile & waterfall delivery environments.
* Experience of working with multiple 3rd party solution providers.
* Demonstrable knowledge of technical aspects of IT and the ability to interpret for consumption by non-IT specialists.
* Possession of Microsoft Dynamics 365 certifications is considered advantageous.
Interested? Great, apply now and help us to Power the Possible.
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