Company Overview:
Job Description:
Dynamics 365 Functional Solution Architect (Finance and Supply Chain)
Key Responsibilities
Client Engagement & Solution Leadership

- Act as the primary day-to-day functional contact for client business stakeholders, product owners, and project sponsors.
- Build trusted relationships with client teams through proactive communication, strong domain understanding, and reliable delivery.
- Lead functional discovery sessions, workshops, backlog refinement sessions, and solution-design discussions.
- Advise clients on D365 F&SCM; standard capabilities, leading practices, process improvements, and solution trade-offs.
- Own the functional direction of the engagement, ensuring solutions remain aligned with business priorities, project scope, and long-term supportability.
- Communicate risks, dependencies, decisions, scope impacts, and recommendations clearly to both business and technical audiences.
- Requirements, User Stories & Functional Design
- Elicit, analyze, challenge, and elaborate business requirements with client stakeholders.
- Convert business requirements into well-defined user stories, including acceptance criteria, business rules, process flows, assumptions, dependencies, and priority.
- Facilitate backlog grooming and prioritization with client product owners and delivery teams.
- Lead fit-gap analysis to determine whether requirements can be met through standard configuration, process changes, integrations, extensions, or custom development.
- Produce high-quality functional design documentation, including process maps, functional design documents, configuration workbooks, data requirements, and test scenarios.
- Ensure user stories and functional designs are complete, unambiguous,



testable, and ready for development.
- Techno-Functional Solution Design
- Translate functional requirements and user stories into clear technical approaches for developers, integration teams, data teams, and solution architects.
- Partner with technical leads to define solution designs for extensions, reports, workflows, integrations, security, data migration, and automation.
- Provide functional input into Technical Design Documents, ensuring technical solutions meet business intent and are maintainable.
- Evaluate and recommend the appropriate approach between standard configuration, extension, integration, reporting, Power Platform capability, or process redesign.
- Collaborate on integration requirements involving APIs, OData, data entities, EDI, middleware, and third-party applications.
- Support the definition of data migration requirements, including source-to-target mapping, data validation, reconciliation, and business sign-off.
- Participate in design reviews and challenge solutions that create unnecessary customization, technical debt, performance risk, or support complexity.
- Maintain awareness of D365 F&SCM; architecture, extensibility principles, security roles, data entities, batch processing, and release-management considerations.

Delivery, Testing & Quality Assurance




- Lead functional workstreams and coordinate activities across functional consultants, developers, testers, and client subject matter experts.
- Support sprint planning, daily delivery coordination, backlog management, and functional issue resolution.
- Review delivered functionality against user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional designs.
- Define and support functional unit testing, system integration testing, user acceptance testing, regression testing, and defect triage.
- Assist client stakeholders with UAT planning, test-script development, test execution, and sign-off.
- Support deployment readiness, cutover planning, release communications, and post-deployment stabilization.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in business processes, solution design, team delivery practices, and client adoption.

Team Leadership & Engagement Management
- Provide functional leadership, direction, mentoring, and quality oversight to functional team members.
- Coordinate work across onshore, offshore, client, and partner resources as applicable.
- Promote a cooperative, accountable, and client-focused delivery environment.
- Support estimation, planning, resource coordination, and status reporting for functional workstreams.
- Contribute to engagement governance by tracking functional deliverables, risks, decisions, issues, and dependencies.
- Ensure documentation, knowledge transfer, and operational handover materials are complete and current.

Day-to-Day Activities
- Typical activities in this role include:
- Meeting daily with client stakeholders to discuss priorities, clarify requirements, review progress, and resolve issues.

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