ERP Development Manager (Microsoft Dynamics NAV / Business Central, Retail) A leading
retail
organization is seeking an
ERP Development Manager
to lead the modernization of its enterprise ERP landscape. This is a hands‑on leadership role for a senior ERP professional who thrives at the intersection of
architecture, development, and people leadership .
You will own the end‑to‑end migration from
Microsoft NAV (on‑prem)
to
Dynamics 365 Business Central (Cloud) , driving technical strategy while remaining actively involved in system design, AL development, integrations, and deployment. This role plays a critical part in enabling scalable, secure, and high‑performing ERP solutions that support retail operations across stores, e‑commerce, supply chain, and finance.
This is a
full‑time, on‑site role
based at the corporate office in
North York .
Base Pay Range CA$100,000.00/yr - CA$165,000.00/yr
ERP Strategy, Architecture & Delivery
Lead the ERP development roadmap and technical execution for the migration from
NAV to Business Central (Cloud)
Analyze, stabilize, and refactor legacy NAV customizations into
extension‑based BC architecture
Define and govern integration architecture across LS Central / POS, E‑commerce platforms, CRM and WMS, Finance, merchandising, supply chain, and inventory systems, Vendor APIs and retail technologies
Establish standards for
security, telemetry, monitoring, and system performance
Data Migration & Quality
Own data model mapping (NAV → BC, aligned with LS Central)
Oversee ETL, data cleansing, validation, reconciliation, and cutover execution
Define data governance practices, master data ownership, and quality controls
Hands‑On Engineering Leadership
Write and review
AL / CAL
code, optimization strategies, and refactoring efforts
Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated builds, and standardized deployments
Own environment management (Sandbox, UAT, Production) and branching strategies
Define unit, regression, and performance testing frameworks
Establish coding standards, technical documentation, and version control practices
Team Leadership & Capability Building
Lead and grow a team of
ERP developers
(initially 3+, scaling with demand)
Embed agile and DevOps best practices (sprint planning, workflow tracking, RCA)
Cross‑Functional Collaboration & Governance
Act as the primary technical bridge between business leaders and the ERP roadmap
Lead discovery sessions, design workshops, and technical decision‑making forums
Partner with IT leadership to enforce cybersecurity, compliance, and release governance
Support incident management, post‑mortems, and disaster recovery planning
Skills & Qualifications
7+ years of ERP development experience
with Microsoft NAV and/or Dynamics 365 Business Central
Deep hands‑on experience with
AL/CAL development
and extension‑based architecture
Strong expertise in
LS Central / LS Retail
and retail ERP / POS ecosystems
Cost Accounting, Jobs, Scheduler
Proven experience leading
NAV → Business Central migrations
Expert‑level integration design across POS, e‑commerce, CRM, WMS, finance, and vendor APIs
Experience with
EDI , APIs, and secure integration patterns (OAuth, tokenization, queues)
Strong understanding of
data governance, ETL, reconciliation, and master data management
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and ERP release management
Knowledge of cloud security best practices (Azure AD, least privilege, access governance)
Ability to proactively identify and resolve performance and integration risks
Nice to Have
Azure services experience (Functions, Service Bus, Key Vault)
Power BI modeling and retail analytics
Magento or similar e‑commerce platform integrations
What’s Offered
A collaborative, high‑energy work environment where innovation and ownership are encouraged
Competitive compensation and
comprehensive benefits package
Versatile spending account and wellness‑focused benefits
Employee product discounts
Ongoing professional development and continuing education
Clear growth path within a rapidly evolving ERP and retail technology landscape
Inclusive, people‑first culture that values teamwork, transparency, and impact
Additional Information For more information, please get in touch!
Contact Kevin Ong
R2 Global
Senior Recruitment Consultant - MS Dynamics 365 F&O;/BC
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[email protected]
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Consulting
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting and Retail
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