Senior Solutions Architect

About Us

We're a leading provider of Microsoft Business Solutions, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality software solutions that meet the needs of medium to large-sized businesses. Our team is comprised of experienced professionals who possess in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 and its associated technologies.

Job Summary

We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Architect to join our team. As a key member of our customer delivery team, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 centred solutions for our clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your expertise and contribute to the growth and success of our organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert-level guidance and support to clients in the design and implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions;
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes;
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments and advancements in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and associated technologies to continually enhance the quality of our solutions.

Requirements

• A University graduate with relevant degree within a computing or business discipline;
• Microsoft Dynamics CRM Certifications (2016, D365) AND/OR Power Platform Certifications are desirable;
• Strong technical & functional knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Dynamics CRM and/or Power Platform technology stack covering a wide spectrum of industries and sectors;
• Minimum 12+ years of proven experience in IT which includes end-to-end implementation experience in either of Dynamics CRM / Power Platform solutions;
• Strong and proven experience in developing solutions that involve Power Platform (including Power Apps like Canvas, Model-driven etc., Power Automate, Power BI etc.);
• Strong understanding of all areas within Customer Engagement including Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Field Services, and Project Service;
• Good understanding of Dataverse including customisations and development of Business Data Models for different solutions etc.;
• Good understanding of Microsoft Dynamics CRM Accelerators, industry templates and add-ons;
• Proven track record of successful maintenance or end-to-end implementation of a number of solutions for medium/large customers, preferably across a number of business verticals (e.g. healthcare, finance, insurance etc.);
• Proven ability to develop a clear understanding of clients' needs and the ability to incorporate them into a solution following effective design approach;
• Experience of consultancy roles in software delivery;
• Experience in a delivery-orientated IT environment using waterfall, agile and DevOps methodologies;
• Adept at business requirement analysis, solution design, development, system verification and deployment strategies;
• Ability to see the bigger picture and suggest solutions both within and outside the current implementation;
• Experience in creation of demos, supporting pre-sales activities is an advantage;
• Business process mapping, Fit Gap analysis, work package estimation, work breakdown structure, modelling and documentation knowledge;
• Excellent understanding of Dynamics CRM DB Schema and Business Data Model including the customisation and development of Business Data Models for different solutions;
• Broad understanding of software development lifecycle, development management, release management, data migrations, cut-over planning and hypercare support;
• Knowledge of Azure DevOps & CI/CD is a plus;
• Knowledge and understanding of .NET framework including extensive experience writing ASP.NET and C# code (not just limited to plugins/custom workflows) is a plus;