D365 Finance & Operations Platform Owner at Focus Group

Shoreham-by-Sea, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jan, 26

Salary

60000.0

Posted On

30 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

D365 Finance, ERP Migration, Product Management, SQL, Data Analysis, Financial Reporting, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Skills, Project Management, Analytical Mindset, Attention to Detail, Problem-Solving, Data Governance, System Optimization, Integration, Training

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

D365 Finance & Operations Platform Owner Location: Shoreham-by-Sea (Hybrid) Flexible on location - Must be able to travel to HQ in Shoreham-by-Sea at least every two weeks Salary – up to £60,000 (DOE) About Us At Focus Group, we're not just growing—we're transforming. As a thriving Microsoft technology partner within the HG Capital portfolio, we're investing heavily in our technology infrastructure to support our ambitious expansion plans. With recent significant investment in our D365 F&O platform, we're now looking for a strategic platform owner to unlock its full potential. The Opportunity This is your chance to take ownership of a critical enterprise system that sits at the heart of our financial operations. As our D365 F&O Platform Owner, you'll be the strategic driver behind how we leverage Microsoft's powerful platform across our growing group of businesses. You'll shape the product roadmap, lead system optimization initiatives, and play a pivotal role in integrating newly acquired businesses onto our D365 solution. This isn't a support role—it's a strategic position where your decisions will directly impact how efficiently we operate and scale. What You'll Do Strategic Platform Leadership Own the D365 F&O product roadmap and drive platform strategy aligned with group objectives Identify opportunities within Microsoft's ecosystem to enable new functionality and business benefits Lead ERP enhancement projects from conception through to successful go-live System Excellence Configure modules, permissions, and workflows to optimize performance Plan and coordinate release cycles, upgrades, and feature rollouts Monitor system performance and eliminate inefficiencies through continuous improvement Acquisition Integration Execute finance system integrations for new acquisitions within defined timelines Migrate financial data and configure reporting structures for newly acquired entities Ensure seamless data transfer and system connectivity across the group Data & Integration Own data governance standards across the D365 F&O platform Structure data to enable future AI and automation capabilities Maintain data integrity across all finance systems and integrations Stakeholder Enablement Build strong relationships with finance, technology, and business stakeholders Deliver training and technical support to maximize user competency Create comprehensive documentation and standard operating procedures What We're Looking For Essential Strong hands-on experience with D365 Finance modules Proven track record in ERP migration and product management Experience with SQL, data analysis tools, and financial reporting platforms Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment Analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail Comfort with ambiguity and changing priorities Desirable Accountancy qualification (or equivalent experience) Experience in PE-backed or high-growth environments Relevant industry experience in MSP or technology sectors Roll-up-your-sleeves mentality with strong problem-solving capabilities Why Focus Group? Strategic Impact: Your decisions will shape how we scale our operations Investment in Technology: Work with a platform that's been prioritized for significant investment Growth Environment: Be part of an ambitious expansion journey backed by HG Capital Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values every individual's contribution Career Development: Grow alongside a rapidly expanding organization Ready to Transform Finance Operations? If you're a strategic thinker with deep D365 F&O expertise who's ready to take ownership of a critical enterprise platform, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

The D365 F&O Platform Owner will take ownership of the D365 Finance & Operations platform, shaping the product roadmap and leading system optimization initiatives. This role involves integrating newly acquired businesses and ensuring the platform aligns with group objectives.