Our client, a leading global consultancy, is partnering with a prestigious end client in Wales. We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a talented D365 F&O Solutions Architect to join a dynamic and agile development team on an initial 3 months contract, with the potential for extension.
If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly to discuss further.
Location: Wales, UK (Hybrid – 2-3 days onsite per week)
Day Rate: Inside IR35 - £700
Duration: 3 months initially, view to extend
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) Solution Architect to lead functional design and implementation efforts across delivery projects. As a senior SME, you will also provide input on sales pursuits, manage client expectations, and maintain functional scope throughout project lifecycles. In this role, you’ll build and maintain strong relationships with Microsoft and support go-to-market strategies for BizApps solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead cross-functional teams in client-facing delivery engagements.
* Act as technical design authority, overseeing complex D365 F&O program implementations.
* Manage multiple concurrent projects to ensure successful delivery and client satisfaction.
* Engage with senior stakeholders to challenge existing approaches and promote optimal customer outcomes.
* Model commercial delivery structures to provide accurate estimations and budgets while maintaining competitiveness.
* Develop reusable accelerators and assets that enhance efficiency and extend go-to-market offerings.
* Document, propose, and discuss solution options (both high-level and low-level designs) with program teams.
* Configure and develop Dynamics 365 F&O solutions to meet project requirements.
* Collaborate closely with technical development resources, including nearshore and offshore teams.
* Translate evolving business requirements and scope changes into clear technical impacts and guide delivery teams.
* Mentor and coach junior functional and technical consultants, fostering knowledge sharing and growth.
What You’ll Need
* Minimum 5+ years’ experience designing and configuring Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations solutions.
* Proven track record delivering D365 F&O on a global scale, ideally within a Microsoft Gold Partner environment.
* Expert-level proficiency in documenting solution builds and creating technical documentation (HLRD/LLRD).
* At least one relevant Microsoft Dynamics 365 certification (e.g., MB-300, MB-500, MB-700).
* Strong understanding of technical and functional capabilities across Finance, HR, Trade & Logistics, Manufacturing, and Projects modules.
* Experience leading Agile delivery teams and working closely with DevOps, technical architects, and developers.
* Demonstrated ability to prepare compelling bid documents and deliver system demonstrations during the sales cycle.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging C-level and senior business sponsors.
* Familiarity with Microsoft partner ecosystem and ongoing collaboration with Microsoft account teams.
Nice to Have
* Previous exposure to retail or FMCG sector environments.
* Hands-on background in finance, HR, logistics, or manufacturing functional roles.
* Formal training in project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile, or Scrum)