Solution Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New Zealand, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Facilitate discovery sessions, presales workshops, and customer consultations to gain insights into business processes, challenges, and strategic objectives.

• Design comprehensive solution architectures for Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management, covering integrations, data, security, reporting, and non-functional requirements.

• Develop solution alternatives, estimates, Statements of Work, proposals, Rough Order of Magnitude documents, and high-level designs.

• Provide guidance to customers on fit-to-standard methodologies, solution governance, implementation roadmaps, and effective utilization of Microsoft technologies.

• Lead the solutioning and commercial responses for bids, proposals, and RFPs concerning Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management.

• Collaborate with functional consultants, technical architects, developers, data specialists, and project teams to ensure successful solution delivery.

• Oversee architecture assurance during delivery, managing design decisions, risks, dependencies, and project scope.

• Enhance practice capability through mentoring, creating reusable assets, thought leadership, and identifying new customer opportunities.

• Engage with public and private sector organizations across various industries to modernize, optimize, and transform finance and supply chain operations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive experience in designing and implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management solutions within complex enterprise environments.

• Strong knowledge of functional and solution architecture across essential finance and supply chain capabilities, including financial management, procurement, inventory, warehousing, manufacturing, asset management, and project operations.

• Demonstrated experience leading discovery, fit-to-standard, and solution design workshops with both business and technology stakeholders.

• In-depth understanding of the Dynamics 365 and Microsoft technology ecosystem, including Power Platform, Dataverse, Azure integration services, reporting, security, and data migration considerations.

• Proven track record in generating estimates, ROMs, Statements of Work, proposals, architectural artifacts, and high-level solution designs for mid-sized and enterprise clients.

• Strong commercial insight and experience in shaping, scoping, and pricing implementation, enhancement, and advisory engagements.

• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Microsoft certifications related to Dynamics 365 Finance, Supply Chain Management, Power Platform, or Azure are advantageous.

• Familiarity with Microsoft’s Success by Design framework and architecture review practices is a plus.

• Knowledge of Dynamics 365 implementation methodologies, application lifecycle management, and the One Version release model is beneficial.

• Experience working within intricate commercial arrangements, enterprise transformation programs, or multi-disciplinary bid teams is desirable.

• Awareness of related Microsoft business applications, including Dynamics 365 Project Operations, Commerce, Human Resources, or Business Central, is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Paid parental leave.

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (DataCare).

• Continuous learning, certification, and career development opportunities.

• Access to industry-leading learning platforms and future skills training.

• Recognition programs that celebrate outstanding work.

• Attractive employee discounts and financial wellbeing benefits.

• Meaningful work that makes a significant impact.

• Wellbeing support.

• Employee benefits.

• Flexible remote workplace.