D365 Finance Functional Expert
Lids
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Indianapolis • United States
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About the role
- Lead the implementation and configuration of Dynamics 365 Finance modules, including AP, AR, GL, Treasury Automation, Tax, and Cost Accounting
- Apply working knowledge of SCM modules—Inventory, Advanced Warehouse, Procurement, Sales & Marketing—to support improved business processes
- Partner with stakeholders to own and deliver all functional design documentation, including requirements, process flows, solution design, security updates, decisions, and open issues
- Follow Microsoft D365 F&SCM roadmap and stay up to date with industry best practices and emerging features in Dynamics 365 Finance
- Conduct detailed gap analysis and recommend solutions to meet business needs
- Perform system testing, data migration, and end-user training to ensure successful deployments
- Provide thought leadership and guidance to stakeholders on process improvements and system optimizations
- Communicate effectively with all organizational levels, ensuring clarity and alignment with the business
- Provide deep domain expertise in finance modules to finance personnel at the organization and scrum team
- Leads requirements analysis, solution design as the product owner identifies backlog items and grooms them with the business teams
- Identify risks or gaps in feature knowledge early in process that may cause timing delays for Functional design period and/or outsourcing for additional expertise
- Collaborate with the technical team (architect and developers) and testing team to ensure the test strategy is sound and documented well
- Work with Product Owner to build visual diagrams of the overall solution to promote transparency amongst the team
- Facilitate conversations with the technical team to support TDD creation and development efforts
- Follow up on any questions the technical team has during the hand-off from functional team to technical team during SDLC process
- Think through downstream & cross functional implications of features and bring risks to the product owner and technical architect during the design process
- Facilitate UAT review and demonstrate functionality to business stakeholders to ensure alignment and approval of new features
- Design bug solutions as assigned by product owner and coordinate with technical team to deliver solutions as assigned by product owner
- Coordinate with similar role on other squads amongst the IT department to ensure aligned practices within squads
- Develop a written document for feature release to production that includes strategy of any data migration, configuration updates, and solution validation and support to ensure a smooth rollout of feature in Production
- Ensure delivered solutions adhere to best practices and standards
- Contribute to backlog refinement and prioritization with technical insights
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and skill development within the team
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years Dynamics 365 ERP (or earlier versions)
- Minimum of 3 years Dynamics 365 ERP implementations experience
- Minimum of 2 full lifecycle Dynamics 365 ERP implementations (Analysis through Deployment)
- Minimum 5 years of industry and/or consulting experience
- Certification in Dynamics 365 ERP module(s): Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant Associate (MB-310)
- Strong industry experience within all Finance modules
- Exposure and interest in learning SCM modules
- Working knowledge of industry specific best practices: Tax solutions, Cash and bank management, Accounts payable, financial reporting and consolidation, Accounts receivable, etc.
- Excellent communication, planning and organization skills
- Strong customer relationship skills
- Ability to establish priorities and work independently
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Dynamics 365 FinanceAPARGLTreasury AutomationTaxCost AccountingSCM modulessystem testingdata migration
Soft Skills
communicationplanningorganizationcustomer relationshipindependencethought leadershipcollaborationfacilitationproblem-solvingstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant Associate (MB-310)