Business Central and Dynamics NAV Specialist in Merced

Huxley; Merced (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Huxley in Merced, CA seeks a Dynamics NAV / Business Central Specialist to lead the migration from NAV to Business Central. You will partner with stakeholders, IT, and partners to upgrade processes and optimize functionality.

Responsibilities include gathering requirements across Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain, supporting data migration, UAT, training, and post‑go live support, while ensuring integrations and reporting meet business needs.

Qualifications

• 3+ years supporting Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Dynamics 365 Business Central.
• Experience with ERP implementations, upgrades, or migrations.
• Strong understanding of finance, operations, inventory, manufacturing, or supply chain processes.
• Experience with data migration, testing, and end-user training.
• Excellent communication across technical and business teams.
• Microsoft Dynamics Business Central certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Act as SME for the NAV to Business Central migration.
• Gather and document business requirements across Finance, Operations, Supply Chain and other areas.
• Support data migration, testing, system validation, and UAT.
• Collaborate with partners to configure and optimize Business Central.
• Identify process improvements and best practices within the ERP platform.
• Develop user training materials and support end-user adoption.
• Troubleshoot system issues and provide post-implementation support.
• Ensure integrations, workflows, and reporting are transitioned.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Business process analysis

Requirements gathering

Data migration

UAT coordination

Education

Microsoft Dynamics certifications

Tools

SQL

AL development

BC customization

Data migration tools

Job description

Dynamics NAV / Business Central Specialist

Location: Hybrid, Merced, CA

Salary: $100,000 - $130,000

Overview

We are seeking a Dynamics NAV / Business Central Specialist to serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for a company-wide migration from Microsoft Dynamics NAV to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. This role will partner closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, and implementation partners to ensure a successful upgrade while optimizing business processes and system functionality.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary SME for the Dynamics NAV to Business Central migration.
• Gather and document business requirements across Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and other functional areas.
• Support data migration, testing, system validation, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Collaborate with implementation partners to configure and optimize Business Central.
• Identify process improvements and recommend best practices within the ERP platform.
• Develop user training materials and support end-user adoption.
• Troubleshoot system issues and provide ongoing post-implementation support.
• Ensure integrations, workflows, and reporting requirements are successfully transitioned.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience supporting Microsoft Dynamics NAV and/or Dynamics 365 Business Central.
• Hands-on experience with ERP implementations, upgrades, or migrations.
• Strong understanding of finance, operations, inventory, manufacturing, or supply chain processes.
• Experience with data migration, testing, and end-user training.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across technical and business teams.
• Microsoft Dynamics Business Central certifications are a plus.

Preferred

• Experience leading or supporting a NAV to Business Central upgrade.
• Background in manufacturing, agriculture, food production, or distribution environments.
• Familiarity with ERP integrations, reporting, and business process optimization.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) experience
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central expertise
• NAV to Business Central migration/upgrade experience
• ERP implementation and system rollout support
• Business process analysis and optimization
• Requirements gathering and documentation
• Data migration, validation, and cleansing
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• System configuration and troubleshooting
• Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, Inventory, and Operations knowledge
• End-user training and change management
• Report writing and ERP reporting tools
• Third-party application and system integrations
• Vendor and implementation partner coordination
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• SQL knowledge preferred
• AL development or Business Central customization experience preferred
• Manufacturing, food production, agriculture, or distribution industry experience preferred
• Microsoft Dynamics certifications preferred

Compensation: $100,000 - $130,000 plus benefits

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (Merced, CA)

This profile is ideal for someone who has lived in both NAV and Business Central environments and can bridge the gap between business users and the implementation team during the migration.

EOE Statement: Specialist Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

In addition to base pay, direct-hire employees may be eligible for client offered benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, and paid leave where required by applicable law. Eligibility may vary based on factors such as location and hire date and is subject to change.