D365 Project Management and Accounting consultant

Avanade Inc.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm is seeking a D365 Project Management and Accounting consultant to lead the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics solutions. Responsibilities include client workshops, defining requirements, and training users. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of experience with Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management and possess excellent communication and consulting skills.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Opportunities for mentorship

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management.
• Strong client-facing experience with an implementation partner.
• Sound product knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead client workshops for solution analysis and design.
• Define and evaluate functional and non-functional requirements.
• Document system configuration and project deliverables.

Skills

Consulting skills

Requirements gathering

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

Summary

This role is responsible for leading a workstream in the definition and collection of requirements through to the build and deployment of the solution in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management or Dynamics 365 Project Operations. A client centric attitude and excellent interpersonal skills are required to lead and develop trusted relationships with key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead client workshops, to analyse and design Project Management & Accounting or Project Operations solutions for the projects workstream.
• Lead a team of functional consultants.
• Define and evaluate the functional and non-functional requirements for each business process in the projects workstream.
• Transform the business requirements into application requirements to populate the requirements traceability matrix and conduct a fit/gap analysis.
• Write functional specifications and collaborate with the technical team to ensure functional requirements are understood.
• Prototype, configure and test the respective business processes.
• Document the system configuration and prepare project documentation deliverables.
• Support the key-users in user acceptance testing.
• Train key-users and/or end-users.
• Transition the solution to the support team.
• Stay updated on Microsoft's latest innovations and contribute to internal knowledge-sharing initiatives.

As a D365 Project Management and Accounting consultant, you will be a trusted advisor to clients, leading a functional workstream through the implementation of complex Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management solutions while working for Microsoft's #1 partner with a focus on innovation, leadership, and delivering high-impact solutions.

Qualifications

Experience Required for Success

• Professional Services/Finance industry background is highly desirable.
• In depth product knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management (Project Management & Accounting, finance and supporting modules) and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations.
• 5+ years' experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations.
• Possess sound consulting skills with 3+ years client facing experience with an implementation partner.
• Strong requirements gathering skills with demonstrable experience.
• Able to learn and adapt to Avanade delivery tools and methodology.
• Excellent presentation, written and verbal English.
• Results oriented and self-motivated to deliver with excellence.
• Team player with excellent communication skills and ability to influence without authority.
• Passion for learning and development.

Characteristics that can spell success for this role

• Consultative, collaborative, relationship builder
• Resilient, adaptable, flexible
• Humble leader, master negotiator, relationship builder
• Intellectually curious and passionate about tech
• Convincing storyteller and engaging content creator

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