Solution Architect

Summary

Join Long View, a dynamic IT provider, as a Dynamics 365 Business Central Solution Architect! You will leverage your expertise in Dynamics 365 Business Central and related Microsoft cloud solutions to design and implement solutions for clients. Collaborate with account managers, business development managers, and leadership teams to provide solution direction and quotes. This role requires 5+ years of industry experience in finance and 5+ years of experience with Dynamics 365 products. You will participate in the entire project lifecycle, from requirements gathering to implementation. Long View offers a comprehensive benefits plan, career growth opportunities, and a flexible work environment. The expected salary range is $122,000 - $160,500 a year plus 15% variable earnings.

Requirements

• 5+ years of industry experience working in finance as either a consultant or subject matter expert
• 5+ years of experience with any or all of the following: Dynamics 365 Finance, Dynamics 365 Business Central, Dynamics GP, Great Plains, Dynamics AX Finance Modules
• 3+ years of experience with Agile Frameworks
• Proven skills or background as a Business Analyst
• Ability to effectively communicate to different audiences including internal and external stakeholders and peers clearly and concisely in written, oral and various presentation formats and situations
• Proficiency in workshop facilitation (envisioning workshops, art-of-the-possible sessions)
• Self-motivation and drive, always looking for ways to improve skills and stay relevant in given area of expertise

Responsibilities

• Support Long View’s Business Applications and Data Modernization portfolio with assessments, solution design, and implementation of Microsoft Dynamics Business Central/ Dynamics 365 solutions
• Map overall design to client requirements and systems, ensuring solutions align with business goals and processes, and fit within the enterprise context
• Participate with the implementation delivery team to develop a solution proposal that includes scope, assumptions, implementation plan, and technology solution options to meet project goals as well as longer term needs
• Provide pre-sales technical assistance, demonstrations, and product education as required
• Develop estimates, Statements of Work (SOWs) and proposals which outline professional services required to meet client requirements
• Stay abreast of architectural and industry changes, especially in the areas of Cloud and Data Analytics
• Support functional resources and business analysts with requirements gathering, building a delivery backlog, and provide design guidance for mid to large sized Dynamics 365 (Business Central) projects
• Follow best practices for agile delivery including contributing to the creation and grooming of a program backlog of features and tasks
• Represent Long View at vendor and industry events as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Post-secondary education
• Industry certifications such as Dynamics FastTrack, Microsoft MVP, Prosci, Scrum

Benefits

• Great people and culture
• Comprehensive benefits plan
• Career Growth – Permanent staff positions, paid training, career life planning, and relocation and travel opportunities
• Interesting Work – Be part of exciting projects while accessing all the latest technologies
• Flexible Environment – A workplace that values the importance of flexibility for personal/professional growth, happiness, and wellness
• $122,000 - $160,500 a year
• Expected Salary Range plus 15% variable earnings