Microsoft Dynamics 365 Solution Architect

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a prominent Professional Services organisation as a Dynamics 365 Solution Architect, as they continue to develop and grow out their presence here in NI.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Dynamics 365 Implementations: Oversee projects through all stages, including discovery, planning, development, testing, and deployment.
• Serve as a Technical Authority: Act as the primary contact for solution design, compliance, and governance throughout the project lifecycle, leveraging in-depth knowledge of D365 Sales, Customer Service, and Marketing modules.
• Manage Risks and Deliver Results: Identify and address risks and issues, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with client expectations.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts: Work closely with analysts to gather client requirements during discovery sessions and develop solutions using appropriate technologies, prioritizing out-of-the-box (OOTB) approaches whenever possible.
• Build Client Relationships: Provide expert advice and guidance to clients, becoming their trusted advisor for all matters related to Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions.

Solution Design and Leadership

• Architect Solutions: Partner with the Development Team to design and implement system architectures and customizations that meet project specifications.
• Mentor Team Members: Support and develop team members, helping them progress toward becoming skilled consultants and future Solution Architects.
• Refine Implementation Standards: Continuously improve Dynamics 365 implementation processes, tools, and methodologies.
• Deliver Demonstrations: Present customized demonstrations of technology solutions to clients and stakeholders.

Collaboration and Support

• Work with Peers: Collaborate with other Solution Architects to ensure consistency in standards, quality, documentation, and knowledge sharing.
• Support Sales Efforts: Assist the Sales Team in drafting Statements of Work for projects and contribute to tender responses and solution designs to help secure new business.
• Strategic Contributions: Provide insights into D365 and Power Platform technologies and market trends to inform the strategic direction of the Digital Practice.
• Support Leadership: Work with the Digital Director on standards, technology evaluations, and career development plans for team members, while contributing to the growth of the Digital Practice.

For further information on this vacancy, or any other IT job in Belfast or wider NI, please apply via the link below or contact Sean Doherty in the strictest confidence.

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