D365 F&O Functional Solution Architect

We are supporting a large-scale ERP transformation programme for a leading UK organisation and are looking for an experienced D365 F&O Functional Solution Architect to play a critical role in the design and delivery of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity to lead solution design across a major enterprise transformation programme, working with senior stakeholders, architects and delivery teams to implement scalable, business-focused solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end functional solution design for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations.

• Facilitate discovery, scoping and solution design workshops with business stakeholders.

• Translate business requirements into fit-for-purpose D365 F&O solutions, promoting standard functionality wherever possible.

• Provide functional leadership to consultants and technical teams throughout the delivery lifecycle.

• Work closely with enterprise and solution architects to ensure alignment with the overall technology strategy.

• Produce high-quality functional design documentation and solution artefacts.

• Support configuration decisions while reducing unnecessary customisation and technical debt.

• Collaborate with business users, project teams and IT stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.

• Provide guidance throughout implementation, testing and post-go-live support.

• Champion best practice and continuous improvement across the programme.

• 8-10+ years of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations functional experience (12+ years overall experience preferred).

• Strong expertise across D365 Finance, including:

• General Ledger

• Accounts Payable

• Accounts Receivable / Sales Ledger

• Cash & Bank Management

• Fixed Assets

• Subscription Billing

• Experience with Direct Debit processes is highly desirable.

• Proven experience designing enterprise-scale D365 F&O solutions.

• Strong understanding of fit-to-standard implementation approaches.

• Experience producing functional design documentation.

• Previous experience working within Agile delivery environments.

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

• Strong understanding of ERP transformation programmes.

Desirable

• Experience within the Energy or Utilities sector.

• Microsoft Dynamics certifications.

• Experience working on complex enterprise transformation programmes.