MS Dynamics F&O Consultant

Synergy Jobs (Pty) Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent consulting firm is seeking a Microsoft Dynamics F&O Consultant to lead the implementation and rollout of ERP solutions. This role requires a strong financial background and proven experience in project management and business process design. You will be integral to improving business efficiency and user adoption of the system, while also providing ongoing support and training for clients.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in Microsoft ERP project implementations.
• Strong financial background.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of agreed deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct thorough needs analysis and compile requirements specifications.
• Provides support during and after initial implementation.

Skills

Business Process Consulting

Problem Solving

Analytical Thinking

Education

Experience in Microsoft ERP project implementations

Strong financial background

Job description

The Microsoft Dynamics F&O Consultant is responsible for the implementation and rollout of software projects throughout the implementation cycle.
The Consultant is responsible for the configuration of the system/solution and pre-settings based on a thorough requirements analysis.

Main Responsibilities:
Business Process Consulting
• Advise on best practice in business processes, with reference to ERP processes
• Improving their business efficiency through company’s vendor offerings
• Problem solving, business analysis and business process design
• Application of product knowledge through configuration or development of business solutions

Project Execution and Management
• Manages own delivery of agreed deliverables throughout the project life cycle, including requirement analysis, design & testing solutions, acceptance testing, and rollout & data migration
• Conducts a thorough needs analysis
• Compiles detailed requirement specifications for system configuration and custom development
• Specifies and communicates personalization with the Project Lead
• Configures the system based on the requirement analysis conducted
• Implements effective processes to ensure effective user adoption of the new system
• Provides documentation on configuration and customization implementation for future support
• Provides continuous updates and feedback on project progress to Project Lead

Continuous Customer Support
• Provides support during and after initial implementation
• Ensure regular contact and follow up
• Monitor system performance, and proactively identify areas for improvement or optimization.
• Collaborate with technical teams to address and resolve any technical challenges or system integrations .
• Ensure effective turn-around time to solve problems and find solutions

Training
• Delivers training on the use of the system
• Ensures own up to date knowledge on latest developments on the product and changes included in new patches

Experience and qualifications
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in Microsoft ERP project implementations.
• Strong financial background
• The successful candidate will be someone with a strong drive for results and success and a willingness to see tough tasks through to successful completion, especially under the pressure of tight deadlines.
• A strong interest in software and consulting would be an advantage

Additional skills required
• Strong interpersonal/relationship building skills
• Analytical thinking
• Accuracy and a strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines under pressure (conscientious)
• Ability to work independently as well as perform in a matrix project environment
• Strong ability to work in partnership and collaboration with other members of business solutions teams
• Structured approach to problem-solving and project execution