Dynamics CRM Technical Architect

• Collaborate with CRM Solution Architect and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical designs and high-level blueprints.
• Align solutions to industry best practices and maximize out-of-box capabilities.
• Create architectural documents and technical process flows using tools such as Visio, Confluence, and SharePoint.
• Provide technical mentorship, set goals, enforce standards, and conduct design and code reviews.
• Lead and contribute to customizations and core development in Dynamics 365 and Azure, including plugins, workflows, Power Automate flows, and Azure Functions.
• Analyze and modernize the existing CRM landscape by addressing technical debt through refactoring, deprecation, or rearchitecture.
• Design and oversee DevOps and CI/CD using GitHub and Power Platform Build Tools, and manage ALM governance and environment strategies.
• Navigate change management and ensure organizational readiness before releases.
• Identify and mitigate technical and operational risks and monitor progress to address architecture risks.
• Assist with resource allocation to ensure adequate staffing and infrastructure.
• Integrate security best practices and compliance into architecture and design, addressing data privacy.
• Monitor performance and guide scalability and optimization improvements.

• 8+ years in Technical Architecture for Dynamics CRM and Power Platform end-to-end solutions leveraging out-of-box features and Azure.
• 8+ years in design and development across Power Platform and Dynamics 365 Sales/Service, including complex plugins, workflows, business logic, and Dataverse components.
• 8+ years with C#, .NET, JavaScript, APIs, CI/CD automation scripts, reusable frameworks, and standardized templates.
• 5+ years with Power Platform customization and configuration, Power Automate, and Azure services such as Logic Apps, API Apps, Service Bus, and Functions.
• 5+ years working within Agile methodology and fast-paced development lifecycles preferred.
• Power Platform Solution Architect Expert certification preferred.
• Azure certifications preferred.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field required.
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred.

Our client seeks a Dynamics CRM Technical Architect to design and govern scalable Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions aligned with strategic objectives. The architect will define technical standards, guide developers, lead solution reviews, and drive modernization of legacy components. The role spans architecture, hands-on development, DevOps and ALM, integration patterns, performance optimization, and security. The architect will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and may lead a team of CRM developers to deliver reliable and efficient CRM capabilities.

This is a contract to hire opportunity. Applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis and convert to FTE following contract duration. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $100.00 to $110.00/hr. w2, Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

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Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients' capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.