FO Solution Architect

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global digital consultancy in London is seeking a Solution Architect to join their FO consulting team. The role involves direct client interaction, designing tailored Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions, and acting as a bridge between functional and technical teams. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in solution architecture and strong knowledge of business processes and integrations.

Qualifications

• Deep functional knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions & integrations.
• Experience developing customised solutions to complex business problems.
• Demonstrable long-term Solution Architect experience.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients on business strategy and requirements.
• Design bespoke solutions and document Solution Design.
• Act as the single point of design authority.

Skills

Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Interpersonal skills

Education

Relevant Microsoft certifications

Job description

Company Description

Hitachi Solutions Europe is a global Digital, Data and Technology consultancy, Microsoft Gold partner and Cloud Services partner, specialising in end-to-end transformation.

As a global consultancy firm working across the private and public sectors, we specialise in Dynamics 365 Business Applications, Power Platform, including Azure, Application Modernisation and Data & Analytics.

Our highly skilled team help drive improvements, creating efficiency and growth within organisations. We are committed to Microsoft technologies, with a mission to revolutionise modern businesses. To achieve this we employ the best, most dedicated talent to deliver outstanding technology solutions to both our local and global clients.

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Job Description

We are growing our FO consulting team and looking for a Solution Architect to join us on our exciting journey and be part of the Hitachi Solutions family.

As a Solution Architect, your main responsibilities include...

• working directly with clients to understand their business strategy, high level requirements & processes
• demonstrating the future state solution enactment of the articulated business strategy in the context of Microsoft Dynamics 365 & related applications and technologies
• using specialist knowledge of business processes and the Microsoft Dynamics product suite (including related applications and technologies) to support the development and expansion of the solution footprint to meet clients\' articulated business strategy
• providing solution propositions
• developing original approaches to improve or replace existing processes and procedures
• designing bespoke solutions
• documenting the Solution Design
• reviewing functional specifications for clients of high complexity and quality, including complex integrations or significant module changes
• acting as the single point design authority between functional and technical teams so that solutions can be developed
• guiding Client Programme Directors & Project Managers, and acting as the primary contact between these teams and the functional outputs and requirements
• sharing knowledge with project teams and other cross-functional consulting teams
• executing assigned responsibilities in a manner consistent with Hitachi Solution Europe Ltd\'s Quality Management Policy
• the overall accountability for the functional & technical workstream solution design and the overall solution integration design.

Qualifications

As an FO Solution Architect, you will have:

• a deep functional knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions & integrations
• the ability to understand what clients are trying to achieve, their strategic goals, challenges, and desired outcomes
• experience of developing customised solutions to their complex business problems
• demonstrable long-term Solution Architect experience, with demonstrable completed full lifecycle implementations
• strong working knowledge of solution and integration design
• relevant Microsoft certifications
• excellent documentation and communication skills
• a logical approach to problem solving and the structured introduction of change into operational systems
• ability to multitask and prioritise
• good interpersonal skills and attention to detail
• experience within the retail and commerce space highly desirable

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