Microsoft D365 F&O Solution Architect - Senior Manager
PwC UK, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
About the Role
Our Microsoft business here at PwC UK, within our Consulting mid‑market transformation practice, has seen significant growth and prospects over the last few months, and we are looking to grow our capabilities further to meet growing market demands. As a Senior Manager and Microsoft D365 F&O Solution Architect within our Microsoft practice, you’ll work with the latest technologies and iconic companies on projects that are driving the future of those organisations. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work in a new and growing team and to progress your skills and career, with development opportunities across our risk and advisory business as well as broader business skills.
What Your Days Will Look Like
* Be involved in anywhere between 2‑5 Microsoft implementation or optimisation projects simultaneously across industry verticals and business process areas as an SME.
* Be overall responsible for Microsoft D365 implementation from a technical, functional, and/or organisational change‑management standpoint.
* Participate in business process mapping, including process analysis and design, gap analysis, functional system design and specifications, system configuration, and the development of system tests, procedures, and documentation.
* Analyse business/technical requirements and objectives, perform fit/gap analysis, and provide recommendations.
* Report to a partner or director, delivering Microsoft‑related work to a varied portfolio of organisations in the UK across different targeted industries.
* Pushing the boundaries of what is possible, creating and leading new ideas and concepts through to fruition.
* Build and maintain deep and long‑lasting relationships with client personnel.
* Lead business development activity, including writing client proposals, facilitating our show home or model office, preparing and delivering client pitches with support from the team.
* Develop the careers of the teams working with and reporting to you and raise the profile of the team externally by expanding the network, including with external bodies.
This Role Is For You If
* Extensive experience as a Solution Architect and senior/lead consultant in Microsoft D365.
* Experience designing Microsoft architecture for custom solutions.
* Strong exposure to finance, supply chain, manufacturing and warehouse management processes implementation.
* Experience architecting Microsoft integrations with third‑party systems.
* Develop innovative solutions across a range of industries.
* Lead business process design and discovery sessions.
* Evaluate software purchases against SOW and provide gap solutions.
* Develop customised functional design documentation.
* Knowledge of third‑party vendors to enhance the overall solution.
* Experience in demoing Microsoft D365 modules as proof of concept.
* Experience in presales and assisting the sales team with scoping and SOW presentations.
* Experience working directly with the project manager to manage scope and initiate change‑management procedures.
* Industry experience: at least 10 projects within manufacturing, industrial services, engineering, construction, business services, retail and hospitality verticals.
* Good process knowledge of Microsoft solutions across key areas including finance, supply chain, manufacturing and warehouse management (preferred).
What You’ll Receive From Us
No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions. We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Job function: Information Technology
* Industries: Accounting
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