D365 F&O Functional Solution Architect

D365 F&O Functional Solution Architect
Location: Windsor (Hybrid – 1 day per week onsite)
Contract: 6 months
Day Rate: £465 per day (Inside IR35)

We are supporting a large-scale ERP transformation programme for a leading UK organisation and are looking for an experienced D365 F&O Functional Solution Architect to play a critical role in the design and delivery of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity to lead solution design across a major enterprise transformation programme, working with senior stakeholders, architects and delivery teams to implement scalable, business-focused solutions.

Responsibilities

* Lead the end-to-end functional solution design for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations.

* Facilitate discovery, scoping and solution design workshops with business stakeholders.

* Translate business requirements into fit-for-purpose D365 F&O solutions, promoting standard functionality wherever possible.

* Provide functional leadership to consultants and technical teams throughout the delivery lifecycle.

* Work closely with enterprise and solution architects to ensure alignment with the overall technology strategy.

* Produce high-quality functional design documentation and solution artefacts.

* Support configuration decisions while reducing unnecessary customisation and technical debt.

* Collaborate with business users, project teams and IT stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.

* Provide guidance throughout implementation, testing and post-go-live support.

* Champion best practice and continuous improvement across the programme.

Required Experience

* 8-10+ years of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations functional experience (12+ years overall experience preferred).

* Strong expertise across D365 Finance, including:

* General Ledger

* Accounts Payable

* Accounts Receivable / Sales Ledger

* Cash & Bank Management

* Fixed Assets

* Subscription Billing

* Experience with Direct Debit processes is highly desirable.

* Proven experience designing enterprise-scale D365 F&O solutions.

* Strong understanding of fit-to-standard implementation approaches.

* Experience producing functional design documentation.

* Previous experience working within Agile delivery environments.

* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

* Strong understanding of ERP transformation programmes.

Desirable

* Experience within the Energy or Utilities sector.

* Microsoft Dynamics certifications.

* Experience working on complex enterprise transformation programmes.

If you are an experienced D365 F&O Functional Solution Architect looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed