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Title: D365 F&O Functional Consultant
Location: Houston TX
Duration: 12+ Months
Position Summary:
A D365 F&O Functional Consultant is a professional who analyzes business requirements, designs and configures solutions within the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (F&O) platform, ensuring optimal implementation to meet our business needs by focusing on functional aspects like finance, operations and supply chain, including gathering requirements, process mapping, configuration, testing, user training, and post-go-live support.
Your tasks
Design and document functional solutions within D365 F&O, including configuration of modules like General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Fixed Assets, Inventory Management, Sales and Marketing, Procurement and Sourcing, Service management and Project Management
Prepare and conduct business process analysis
Prepare and conduct business requirements workshops
Functional design document (FDD) development
Define and evaluate functional and non-functional requirements
Create development design specifications
Set up application, system configurations for, and conduct, Fit Gap Analysis.
Conduct functional, data acceptance and process testing.
Develop test plans, execute functional and user acceptance testing, and identify and resolve issue
Functional installation, configuration, and user acceptance testing
Key user training, go-live support, and post go-live process improvement
Provide knowledge and experience to the support team for the solution
Go-live support and resolution of any issues.
Providing FinOps demonstrations
Guiding Project Managers and keeping them informed
Designing bespoke FinOps solutions
Required skills and qualifications:
Bachelor s degree in Information Systems or Computer Science preferred or equivalent work experience required
Min 3 years experience as a functional consultant in Microsoft Dynamics
Min 4 years experience as a Functional Consultant in Dynamics AX 2012
2 full implementation cycles
Advising on complex D365 business cases and proposing solutions based on D365, 3rd parties and customizations.
Insurance or Services providers related domain knowledge is preferable
Conducting business process analysis and creating detailed process flows using a diagramming tool such as Visio
Conducting fit and gap analysis using fit and gap analysis templates.
Strong background knowledge of Finance modules (eg Budgeting, Cash and bank management, Consolidations, Expense management, Fixed assets, General ledger, etc.)
Create training materials and deliver comprehensive training sessions to end users on the implemented D365 F&O functionalities.
Previous experience implementing Dynamics finance modules in a multi-company environment
Experience using the Data Management Framework.
Good documentation, communication, and presentation skills
Creating functional requirements documents and presenting them to Stakeholders, Business Leads and Subject Matter Experts for signoff
Providing key inputs during design, migrating data from external systems, conducting and supporting solution testing, building test cases, assisting with functional, system and user acceptance testing, and conducting and supporting user and administrator training
Preferred skills and qualifications
Dynamics 365 certifications
Understanding of integrations and third-party solutions
Knowledge of Related Microsoft technologies such as PowerBI, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Data Lake, Power Platform and Microsoft SQL
An understanding of the broader Microsoft stack and be able to leverage it to create powerful solutions (PowerApps, Common Data Services) and working in fast paced Agile environments.