Technical Architect, Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP Solutions
EY
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Conduct deep technical discovery sessions to understand the client's ERP landscape and technical requirements.
- Lead the design and architecture of Dynamics 365 ERP solutions, ensuring they align with client's business goals and IT strategies.
- Translate business processes into technical solutions within the Dynamics 365 framework.
- Develop technical strategies that support large-scale ERP transformations.
- Architect solutions that leverage the full capabilities of Dynamics 365 and Power Platform to modernize and enhance enterprise operations.
- Provide technical leadership on the capabilities and integration patterns of Dynamics 365 ERP solutions.
- Design and oversee the implementation of system integrations, data migrations, and customizations for Dynamics 365 ERP solutions.
- Collaborate with developers and infrastructure specialists to ensure the technical viability and performance of solutions.
- Ensure technical solutions are scalable, maintainable, and secure in compliance with enterprise standards.
- Provide technical governance across ERP implementation projects.
- Support project managers in technical planning, resource allocation, and risk identification.
- Offer technical oversight and direction throughout the project lifecycle.
- Supervise the technical testing of ERP solutions to ensure performance and scalability.
- Coordinate with testing teams to develop comprehensive test plans and performance benchmarks.
- Address technical issues and performance bottlenecks with effective solutions.
- Develop technical documentation, guides, and training materials for Dynamics 365 ERP solutions.
- Provide technical training and support to ensure effective use and maintenance of the system post-deployment.
- Lead the technical aspects of solution deployment, ensuring successful migration to the Dynamics 365 ERP system.
- Oversee the transition from legacy systems, ensuring minimal disruption and optimal performance.
- Stay informed on the latest technical developments in Dynamics 365 and Power Platform.
- Recommend technical upgrades and enhancements to keep the ERP solution at the forefront of efficiency and innovation.
- Work closely with solution architects, business analysts, and domain experts to deliver a cohesive ERP solution.
- Ensure clear communication of technical concepts and requirements to non-technical stakeholders.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a consulting environment, with a strong emphasis on ERP solution delivery, particularly in supply chain management.
- A proven ability to lead Dynamics 365 Finance, SCM, and Commerce projects from concept to completion, with a focus on technical challenges and innovations.
- Experience with modern coding practices, application architectures, and performance testing within large-scale ERP implementations.
- Must hold the following certifications: Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Apps Developer Associate and Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Apps Solution Architect Expert.
- A dedication to continuous learning and maintaining currency in the latest Microsoft Dynamics 365 technologies and certifications.
- Fluent in English with outstanding written and verbal communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with a record of effective client engagements and managing stakeholder relationships.
- Advanced analytical skills with the ability to dissect complex technical problems and create strategic solutions.
- Proficiency in business process modeling and a thorough understanding of ERP data and integration platforms.
- Expert knowledge of cloud infrastructure, including Azure, and experience in managing cloud-based ERP solutions.
- Familiarity with low-code/no-code application development and the ability to leverage these approaches to optimize solution delivery.
- Proficient with Azure DevOps for development pipelines and solution deployments, and agile implementation methodologies like Agile and Scrum.
- Hands-on experience with Dynamics 365 Finance, SCM, and Commerce modules, with the ability to tailor them to complex business needs.
- Ability to create clear and comprehensive technical documentation, including project plans, architectural designs, and user guides.
- Proficiency in creating training materials that align with technical solutions and user needs.
- Strong team player with experience working collaboratively with technical and project teams, including developers, other architects, and project managers.
- Proven experience in promoting a collaborative environment and effectively bridging the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders.
- Capable of managing client expectations and delivering solutions that align with enterprise-level business requirements and technical specifications.
- Competence in presenting technical details in a clear and comprehensible manner to clients.
- In-depth knowledge of integrating Dynamics 365 with other business systems to form a seamless technological ecosystem.
- A broad understanding of the Microsoft ecosystem, including deep proficiency with Office 365, Azure services, and their integration with Dynamics 365.
- Work experience in a professional services environment a definite asset
- This role involves interaction with internal and external clients and professionals nationally and globally. Professional competency in the English language is therefore a requirement of this role. Bilingualism in both French and English is considered an asset.
- Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
- Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
- The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you