D365 Architect

Jobtailor; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Burnaby, Canada is seeking a senior Enterprise Architect to design and govern an integrated Microsoft-based ecosystem across ERP, CRM, Field Services, QMS, IoT, and AI.

You will lead architecture strategy, ensure data flow and interoperability across Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Azure, and mentor IT teams while aligning initiatives with business goals. The role focuses on scalable, compliant solutions in a manufacturing context, balancing innovation with governance and security.

Qualifications

• Deep experience designing and implementing enterprise solutions, particularly Microsoft business apps (D365, Power Platform, Azure).
• Strong background in manufacturing or regulated industries with compliance needs.
• Experience in API management, data modeling, and IoT integrations.
• Experience leveraging automation and AI/ML to optimize business processes.
• Proven ability to define and execute a long-term technology roadmap.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• IoT solutions architecture and AI-driven analytics experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own enterprise architecture integrating ERP, CRM, QMS, IoT, AI across Microsoft platforms.
• Establish scalable, cohesive Microsoft ecosystem and data interoperability.
• Lead IoT & AI initiatives for predictive maintenance and BI.
• Align IT with business goals through leadership and governance.
• Define integration strategies for third-party apps, automation tools, and Power Platform.
• Oversee Azure security, identity, and governance frameworks.
• Provide technical oversight for Dynamics 365, MasterControl implementations.
• Mentor IT teams to grow internal capability and compliance.
• Ensure high-performance, reliable, and scalable applications.
• Maintain regulatory compliance within a complex manufacturing environment.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Microsoft Cloud

Operations Alignment

System Integration

Data Architecture

Automation & AI

Communication & Influence

IoT & AI Experience

Tools

Dynamics 365

Power Platform

Azure

Power Apps

Power Automate

MasterControl

Job description

• Develop & Own Enterprise Architecture – Design and maintain a holistic architecture that integrates ERP, CRM, Field Services, QMS, IoT, AI, and other Microsoft business applications.


• Establish a Scalable & Cohesive Microsoft Ecosystem – Ensure seamless data flow, interoperability, and system architecture across Microsoft platforms, reducing silos and enhancing business efficiency.


• Drive IoT & AI Innovation – Architect and implement IoT solutions to improve predictive maintenance, automation, and business intelligence. Leveraging AI-driven insights for operational efficiency, automation, and business intelligence.


• Business & IT Alignment – Partner with senior leadership, IT, and business units to align technology solutions with business objectives, ensuring a roadmap that supports both immediate needs and long-term growth.


• Lead System Integration & Optimization – Define integration strategies for third-party applications, automation tools, IoT devices, and Microsoft Power Platform solutions.


• Cloud & Security Strategy – Ensure optimal use of Azure services, security frameworks, identity management, and governance best practices.


• Support ERP & Business Applications Implementation – Provide technical oversight for the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 (ERP, CRM, Field Services), MasterControl (QMS), and other key applications.


• Facilitate Self-reliance & Internal Capability Growth – Develop internal expertise by guiding IT teams and mentoring internal technical resources.


• System Performance & Optimization – Ensure that business applications are high-performing, reliable, and scalable, supporting business efficiency and regulatory compliance.


• Compliance & Regulatory Considerations – Ensure that system architecture adheres to industry regulations, data security standards, and compliance mandates in our complex manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Enterprise Architecture Expertise – Must have deep experience designing and implementing enterprise solutions, particularly in Microsoft business applications (D365, Power Platform, Azure, etc.).


• Microsoft Cloud & Platform Knowledge – Must have In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Dynamics 365 (ERP & CRM), Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), and security frameworks.


• Complex Industry Experience – Strong background in manufacturing, medical devices, or other highly regulated industries with complex operational and compliance needs.


• System Integration & Data Architecture – Experience in API management, data modeling, enterprise data architecture, IoT integrations, and AI-driven analytics.


• Process Improvement & Automation – Experience leveraging automation, AI/ML, and analytics to optimize business processes.


• Technical Roadmap & Strategy Development – Proven ability to define and execute a long-term technology vision aligned with business growth.


• Strong Communication & Influence – Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business language, ensuring stakeholder alignment.


• IoT & AI Experience – Proven experience architecting and implementing IoT solutions and leveraging AI/ML technologies for process automation, predictive analytics, and operational intelligence is a plus.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Enterprise Architecture, particularly with Microsoft business applications, ensuring seamless integration and optimization of systems. Proven ability to align technology solutions with business objectives while fostering internal capability growth and compliance in regulated environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Enterprise Architecture Expertise


• Microsoft Azure Knowledge


• Dynamics 365 Implementation


• IoT Solutions Architecture


• Process Improvement & Automation

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Enterprise Architecture


• API Management


• Data Modeling


• IoT Integrations


• AI/ML Technologies


• Predictive Analytics


• Automation ToolsTechnical Roadmap Development


• System Integration


• Compliance Standards

Soft Skills

• Strong Communication


• Stakeholder Alignment


• Influence

Industry Keywords

• Manufacturing


• Medical Devices


• Regulatory Compliance


• Data Security Standards


• Operational Intelligence

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Dynamics 365


• Microsoft Power Platform


• Azure Services


• MasterControl


• Power Apps


• Power Automate