Senior D365 Finance Consultant

at  Talan

Company Description
Talan is a technology innovation and transformation consultancy.
For more than 20 years, Talan has advised companies and administrations, supported them and implemented their transformation and innovation projects in France and abroad.
Present on five continents, the group expects to generate revenue of €650million in 2022 for more than 4,500 consultants and aims to exceed the billion euro mark in revenue by 2024.
The Group places innovation at the heart of its development and operates in areas related to the technological changes of major groups, such as Big Data, IoT, Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence. Present at key events in the sector, such as Viva Technology, Talan regularly speaks about the challenges of these revolutionary technologies alongside major players in the sector and parliamentarians.
Job Description
OnActuate is looking for a full-time, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Senior Finance Senior Consultant to work in partnership with our clients, advising on how Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) will help them meet their business objectives.
In this role, you will work with our clients and collaborate with developers and project managers to define requirements, critically evaluate information, and develop requirements specifications in order to deliver a successful implementation. You will have the ability to weigh the trade-offs between usability and performance needs to ensure our clients are getting the best value. Your ability to build relationships, communicate effectively, and follow up with clients will ensure continued success.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of applicable experience
• Certified in D365 Finance & Supply Chain
• Working experience in the Finance, Supply Chain, and Trade and Logistics modules
• Experience in pre-sales activities, implementations, configurations, design, gap fit and other ERP rollout functions
• Effective business analysis skills in understanding client needs and delivering appropriate solutions
• Accounting/Finance certification is an asset
• Must have participated in 3+ end-to-end Microsoft Dynamics AX ERP or D365 F&SC implementations
• Working experience of integrations with third party applications
• Knowledge of LCS and its tool to manage the D365F&Sc environments.
• Knowledge of Azure DevOps to maintain the version control and deployment of the package from one environment to another
• Working knowledge of Incident Management, Change Management, and Release Management
• Able to understand ERP system tables enough to write simple to moderately complex SQL for performing database querie

• Collaborate with clients to determine functional business requirements and design documents for custom D365 requirements
• Participate in pre-sales activities and RFP responses as requested
• Demonstrate D365 to prospects and customers including preparation and requirements gathering prior to presentation
• Work closely with software developers, project managers, and systems testers to translate business requirements into successful technical deliveries
• Translate functional business requirements into a D365 application configuration design
• Configure and test D365 module configurations to ensure delivered solutions fully satisfy client’s functional requirements
• Identify business processes, roles within those processes, and develop workflow diagrams with multiple swim lanes using Microsoft Visio or other industry standard tools
• Identify business/project risk and mitigate or communicate, as necessary
• Test and ensure the stability of the OnActuate public sector suite of solutions
• Provide clear and articulate documentation for all phases of the D365 implementation lifecycle
• Train clients on the use of D365 and any add-on software implemented by company
• Guide and support clients with User Acceptance testing solutions
• Conduct peer reviews for D365 application configuration design and adherence to best practices, standards, procedures, and methodologies
• Provide analysis and follow-up of Applications Support Service Desk items to ensure problems are resolved and bottlenecks reported to company management
• Maintain productive and successful client relationships, continually exceeding customer expectations
• Mentor junior team members

Qualifications

• 7+ years of applicable experience
• Certified in D365 Finance & Supply Chain
• Working experience in the Finance, Supply Chain, and Trade and Logistics modules
• Experience in pre-sales activities, implementations, configurations, design, gap fit and other ERP rollout functions
• Effective business analysis skills in understanding client needs and delivering appropriate solutions
• Accounting/Finance certification is an asset
• Must have participated in 3+ end-to-end Microsoft Dynamics AX ERP or D365 F&SC implementations
• Working experience of integrations with third party applications
• Knowledge of LCS and its tool to manage the D365F&Sc environments.
• Knowledge of Azure DevOps to maintain the version control and deployment of the package from one environment to another
• Working knowledge of Incident Management, Change Management, and Release Management
• Able to understand ERP system tables enough to write simple to moderately complex SQL for performing database queries