Dynamics Architect - Belfast - £90k

Pearson Carter; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment firm in Belfast seeks a Dynamics Architect to own the architecture and roadmap for Microsoft Dynamics. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Dynamics architecture and strong project management skills. This role offers a salary of £90k and the flexibility of on-site or hybrid work arrangements.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Strong background in Microsoft Dynamics architecture, ideally within enterprise environments.
• In-depth knowledge of Dynamics design and operational management.
• 10 years in IT, including 5 years managing Dynamics architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver the target architecture for Dynamics products.
• Build strong relationships with business stakeholders.
• Oversee solution engineering and delivery for Dynamics.

Skills

Microsoft Dynamics architecture

Agile delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Third-party supplier management

Job description

Dynamics Architect - Belfast - £90k

Brief summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Dynamics Architect to join a growing global IT function. The role is responsible for owning the target architecture, engineering, roadmap, and strategic direction of the organisation’s Microsoft Dynamics platform and connected technologies. Operating within an enterprise-scale, multinational environment, the Dynamics Architect will ensure the platform is secure, scalable, reliable, and aligned with broader architectural standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver the target architecture and engineering for Dynamics products, ensuring alignment with enterprise and platform architecture teams.
• Build strong relationships with business stakeholders to align expectations, promote platform capabilities, and develop product roadmaps.
• Oversee solution engineering and delivery for Dynamics, providing technical leadership and ensuring adherence to standards, policies, and governance.
• Contribute to Power Platform governance, ensuring Dynamics and Power Platform solutions are compliant and well managed.
• Work with Platform Owners and Delivery teams to scope, plan, and schedule product releases, including preparing design submissions for relevant design authorities.
• Collaborate with Technology Services, Data Governance, and Information Security to ensure platform availability, performance, compliance, and security.
• Act as the primary subject matter expert for Dynamics, offering guidance and support to teams across the organisation.
• Manage and review third-party service providers to ensure performance, innovation, and effective remediation.
• Support budgeting, benefits realisation, estimation, and tracking against delivery plans.
• Monitor vendor roadmaps and industry trends to drive continuous improvement in Dynamics architecture.
• Develop proofs of concept and tooling to enhance development and support across Dynamics and Power Platform.

Experience

• Strong background in Microsoft Dynamics architecture, ideally within enterprise or professional services environments.
• In-depth knowledge of Dynamics design, configuration, operational management, and best practices.
• Applied understanding of IT strategy, design, and operational processes.
• Solid project management skills and experience with enterprise architecture frameworks and Agile delivery.
• Knowledge of current IT, data trends, and technology innovations.
• Proven ability to lead virtual teams and manage third-party suppliers.
• 10 years in IT, including 5 years managing Dynamics or Power Platform architectures.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication skills, and business acumen.
• Ability to lead and develop team members and work effectively across diverse departments.

Salary

£90k private medical

UK citizens, Dependent Visa holders, or ILR candidates only — no sponsorship available.

Location

Belfast (on-site or hybrid depending on employer policy)

Applications are welcome from professionals with D365/Power Platform development or architecture experience.

How to Apply

Please apply ASAP with your CV to be considered for this role. You can get in touch at [e-mail] or 0191 406 6111.

Pearson Carter is the Global Leader in Microsoft Technology, Web, Mobile and Software Development Recruitment — www.pearsoncarter.com

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