D365 F&O Solution Architect at BDO USA

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Job Summary: To support our double-digit growth goals, BDO Digital seeks an Experienced Manager who will be part of an Enterprise Business Applications (EBA) team supporting projects in the areas of EBA strategy and implementation, in addition to Business Transformation and Operational Excellence efforts. This role will conduct discovery, requirements gathering, process documentation, configuration, and implementation management of ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), CRM (Customer Relationship Management), HCM (Human Capital Management) and other related business applications functioning as a key resource for our clients spanning, finance, product distribution, manufacturing, job costing, field service, sales, marketing, service, and reporting. Job Duties: • Strategy, Requirements & Selection: • Participates in defining needs for existing and new EBA solutions • Documents existing enterprise business applications, related business processes, and personas impacted • Identifies existing inefficiencies, potential improvement opportunities, and critical differentiating business requirements • Envisions and develops representations of recommended future state options for evaluation by clients • Understands related security structures and best practices • Designs and develops scorecards for evaluation of candidate business applications • Creates dashboard presentations of quantitative and qualitative scoring of candidate options • Supports Technical Leads, Developers and Managers by providing functional clarifications and setting expectations with team and client • Solution Functional Design: • Performs functional (business process) solution design in business applications (ERP, CRM, HCM & related) contexts, to provide maximized business value and deliver strong business agility while meeting applicable requirements and constraints • Consulting: • Gains a deep understanding of client needs, analyzes best practices, and plays an integral part in defining and proposing business value solutions that meet or exceed client expectations • Program & Project Management: • Supports, and manages aspects of business applications implementations • Documents and maintains project milestones, phases, elements, and budget • Monitors project progress by tracking risks, actions, issues, decisions, and other activities • Develops references for users by writing and maintaining user documentation; providing help desk support; training users • Implementation and Support: • Provides functional support of EBA solutions and related technologies • Manages and resolves issues, defects, and change requests • Manages and performs systems configuration tasks (but not coding/development) for process workstreams as directed • Provides ongoing support during project implementations and post-go-live support • Responsible for configuration of solution based on requirements • Fosters a positive demeanor, learning attitude and client service mentality with the team • Travel – up to 25%, as needed • Other duties, as required Supervisory Responsibilities: • Owns and drives completion of projects and large key workstreams within as directed by practice leaders • Manages projects and larger workstreams as directed • Reviews quality of team deliverables • Mentors and develops senior consultants Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Education: • Bachelor’s Degree and eight (8) or more years of industry experience with ERP systems, required OR • High School Diploma/GED and nine (9) or more years of industry experience with ERP systems, required Experience: • Eight (8) or more years of business process analysis and/or business application education or experience, required • Five (5) or more years of education or experience with ERP, HCM or CRM Product, required • Some client facing best practice consulting experience, preferred License/Certifications: • One or more current business applications technology certifications, preferred Software: • Microsoft Visio, PowerPoint, Word, and SharePoint, required • Experience with one or more ERP/CRM/HCM Solution technology, required: • Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365), CRM, Business Central, F&SCM), Ceridian Dayforce Solutions (Talent and Benefits Intelligence, Workforce Management (WFM), Payroll, HR or Advanced HR Analytics), Salesforce, Oracle NetSuite, Acumatica, SAP, Infor, Sage, Syteline, JDE, IFS, or any other ERP/CRM Software, Smartsheet, preferred • Enterprise software strategy, selection, and implementation experience, preferred Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • Strong analytical, problem solving, facilitation, documentation, and communication skills, • Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written • Excellent interpersonal and customer relationship skills • Business process analysis, design, and process flow skills • Excels at operating in a fast-paced technical environment Keywords: Salesforce, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Business Central, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, Microsoft Dynamics Finance & Operations, Dynamics F&O, Microsoft Finance and Supply Chain Management, Microsoft F&SCM, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Dynamics 365 CRM, Microsoft Customer Experience Platform, Business Analyst, BA, Enterprise Tester, Requirements Gathering, User Experience, User Enablement, Data Visualization, Software, Definition, Custom Applications, Data Analytics, Cloud Strategy, SharePoint, Office 365, O365, SFDC, D365, Acumatica, NetSuite. OpenAir, Ceridian Dayforce HCM, Human Capital Management Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography. National Range: $145,000 - $197,000 Colorado Range: $145,000 - $197,000 Maryland Range: $145,000 - $197,000 NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $145,000 - $197,000 Washington Range: $145,000 - $197,000

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Strategy, Requirements & Selection: • Participates in defining needs for existing and new EBA solutions
Documents existing enterprise business applications, related business processes, and personas impacted
Identifies existing inefficiencies, potential improvement opportunities, and critical differentiating business requirements
Envisions and develops representations of recommended future state options for evaluation by clients
Understands related security structures and best practices
Designs and develops scorecards for evaluation of candidate business applications
Creates dashboard presentations of quantitative and qualitative scoring of candidate options
Supports Technical Leads, Developers and Managers by providing functional clarifications and setting expectations with team and client
Consulting: • Gains a deep understanding of client needs, analyzes best practices, and plays an integral part in defining and proposing business value solutions that meet or exceed client expectations
Program & Project Management: • Supports, and manages aspects of business applications implementations
Documents and maintains project milestones, phases, elements, and budget
Monitors project progress by tracking risks, actions, issues, decisions, and other activities
Develops references for users by writing and maintaining user documentation; providing help desk support; training users
Implementation and Support: • Provides functional support of EBA solutions and related technologies
Manages and resolves issues, defects, and change requests
Manages and performs systems configuration tasks (but not coding/development) for process workstreams as directed
Provides ongoing support during project implementations and post-go-live support
Responsible for configuration of solution based on requirements
Fosters a positive demeanor, learning attitude and client service mentality with the team
Travel – up to 25%, as needed
Other duties, as required

Nice-to-haves

Some client facing best practice consulting experience, preferred
One or more current business applications technology certifications, preferred
Enterprise software strategy, selection, and implementation experience, preferred

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Platform: oracle-cloud
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