Job Description
Overview
Our Client is looking for an experienced MS Dynamics AX/365 consultant ideally with buying and merchandising experience to join the growing team on a permanent basis. This role will be client facing position and key to ensuring the delivery of Microsoft Dynamics D365 solutions. The role is available from numerous UK offices including Bedfordshire, Herefordshire, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Buckinghamshire.
The Company
Our client is an award-winning global technology solutions company creating cutting-edge work for some of the most prestigious businesses around the world. Its advisory function is focusing on MS Dynamics and building a world-class Microsoft Dynamics Practice. They have experienced significant growth in demand as clients seek to utilise the huge benefits from implementing Dynamics ERP/365 and AX Solutions.
The growth of their existing Microsoft Dynamics team represents a significant opportunity for experienced Microsoft Dynamics professionals. The company has an energetic and friendly team culture and is looking for bright, inquisitive professionals to add value to their dynamic project teams. They invest in their staff and will ensure you get the training, support and chances to explore the technologies and disciplines that most interest you. This role is a superb opportunity to join a growing practice within an established and market leading firm.
The Role
- Analysing and recording customer requirements during customer-client workshops
- Advising and instructing the customer on the best use of Microsoft Dynamics D365 to suit their business requirements
- Producing appropriate documentation to a high standard according to project methodology and phase
- Ensuring that the Microsoft Dynamics D365 implementation is correctly configured to ensure the processes run as defined
- Designing Microsoft Dynamics D365 modifications to allow the customer to perform any processes which have been identified as gaps
- Presenting to prospects and customers at all levels of the customer business
- Communicate progress updates to relevant parties both formally and informally
- Participate in pre-sales activities as requested
- Support practice development activities such as defining and configuring industry-specific templates
- Carry out additional duties as may occur from time to time as instructed and agreed by Directors
- In all activities, ensure timely completion of internal processes and mandatory training
- Represent the business in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Required Experience
- Significant knowledge to a demonstrable level of at least one and ideally more of the following:
- Microsoft Dynamics AX/D365 Financials
- Microsoft Dynamics AX/D365 Trade & Distribution
- Microsoft Dynamics AX/D365 Warehousing
- Microsoft Dynamics AX/D365 Retail and POS
- Microsoft Dynamics AX/D365 HR
- Microsoft Dynamics AX/D365
- Or equivalent experience on tier-one or tier-two ERP systems in the same areas.
- Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Office and Microsoft Visio
- Significant previous Retail ERP or experience as a Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 / D365 Consultant
- Experience of working with a proven implementation methodology, e.g. SureStep
- History of implementation consulting within multiple ERP implementations
- Business Analysis or Business Consultancy experience
- Desirable:
- Relevant professional qualifications in Retail or Business Management
- A substantial and thorough understanding of Microsoft Office and an awareness of the technical components of an ERP environment
- Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics D365 or a similar object-orientated development environment
- Familiarity and experience with Business Intelligence tools such as SQL Reporting Services and Business Analytics would also be advantageous
- Understanding or knowledge of retail ERP solutions
- Experience in Retail, Wholesale or Distribution at different levels
- A full driving licence is required
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with well-developed interpersonal skills and an ability to relate to clients and colleagues
- Strong personal organisation and time management skills
- Committed to personal development in technical, functional and broader consulting skills
- A passion for delivering real business value through technology
- You will already be permitted to work in the UK
- You will have a positive, ‘can-do’ attitude and a problem-solving approach
- You will be a team player, able to communicate with peers and able to escalate issues where appropriate
About Dynamic Nation
We are a different kind of recruitment agency specialising exclusively in Microsoft Dynamics across the UK, with international aspirations. We differentiate ourselves through our highly personalised approach and by supporting the best Microsoft Dynamics professionals through the whole of their career journey rather than just with their next career move. Get in touch with us today to discuss your Microsoft Dynamics career