Lead D365F&O Finance Functional Consultant
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Location: Chicago, IL 60629
Description:
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If you're passionate about helping clients, make better data-driven decisions to tackle their most complex business issues. let's talk. Take your skills to a new level and launch a career where you can truly do what matters
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Job Description:
[MULTIPLE POSITIONS] Avanade Inc. is seeking Lead D365F&O Finance Functional Consultants in Chicago, IL to be part of Avanade's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) team in leading the D365F&O finance workstream in our clients' ERP implementations. In this role, you will: collect information, analyze requirements, solve business process problems, and provide technical and operational support to Avanade's clients who are implementing Microsoft's Dynamics 365 ERP system (D365F&O); match business processes to application requirements, transform business requirements into an implementation model and document D365F&O configurations in an application model; lead the prototyping and configuration of the applicable processes within D365F&O to ensure that the ERP system works with respect to our clients' needs; lead workshops with clients, consultants, and client leaders to analyze and design solutions and handle gaps in D365F&O detected during prototyping; work with the Avanade ERP technical team to help design, develop, and test custom solutions that have been approved by clients to address specific gaps, both within D365F&O and in third party applications and services; lead the creation or refinement of clients' business process hierarchies within their business process models so that functional and non-functional requirements are identified and linked; document settings in D365F&O and prepare clients to use their ERP system; and support clients with testing, acceptance and deployment of their ERP system into day-to-day operational use. Periodic travel to client sites (domestic and international) is expected up to 80% of the time. Must live w/in reasonable commuting distance of Chicago, IL. Offered annual salary: $175,000.00. Benefits information available here: https://www.avanade.com/en/career/benefits
Skills and experiences
Basic Qualifications:
The position requires at least a bachelor's degree, or its foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering (any), Information Technology, or closely related field (employer will accept a bachelor's equivalent based on a combination of education and experience as determined by a professional evaluation service), plus at least 8 years of experience as a Lead D365F&O Finance Functional Consultant, or in a similar capacity in a technology or IT consulting environment. A qualified applicant's experience must include: 5 years of experience in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, Dynamics Lifecycle Services, or Azure Services (i.e., Active Directory, Virtual Machines, and/or Web Services); 5 years of experience in the ERP finance business domain covering all finance modules within D365; 3 years of experience leading finance workstreams with accountability for the ownership of supply chain business processes; 3 years of experience using Microsoft cloud tools to support D365 ERP implementations including Azure DevOps, Dynamics Lifecycle Services and Microsoft 365; 8 years of functional implementation experience with Microsoft Financials ERP and/or other robust ERP system; 8 years of experience performing financial or management analysis; 8 years of experience establishing and monitoring accounting policies and internal controls; and Certified in Microsoft Dynamics D365 Financials or Microsoft Dynamics AX Financials.
#LI-DNI
About you
Characteristic s that demonstrate success for this role: Analytical and agile Collaborative with strong communication skills Patient, quality-driven problem-solver Self-motivated Innovative mindset.
What you'll do
In this role, you will: collect information, analyze requirements, solve business process problems, and provide technical and operational support to Avanade's clients who are implementing Microsoft's Dynamics 365 ERP system (D365F&O); match business processes to application requirements, transform business requirements into an implementation model and document D365F&O configurations in an application model; lead the prototyping and configuration of the applicable processes within D365F&O to ensure that the ERP system works with respect to our clients' needs; lead workshops with clients, consultants, and client leaders to analyze and design solutions and handle gaps in D365F&O detected during prototyping; work with the Avanade ERP technical team to help design, develop, and test custom solutions that have been approved by clients to address specific gaps, both within D365F&O and in third party applications and services; lead the creation or refinement of clients' business process hierarchies within their business process models so that functional and non-functional requirements are identified and linked; document settings in D365F&O and prepare clients to use their ERP system; and support clients with testing, acceptance and deployment of their ERP system into day-to-day operational use. Periodic travel to client sites (domestic and international) is expected up to 80% of the time. Must live w/in reasonable commuting distance of Chicago, IL. Offered annual salary: $175,000.00. Benefits information available here: https://www.avanade.com/en/career/benefits
Learn more
To learn more about the types of projects our Software Engineering team works on check out these case studies:
[1] Avanade Digital Workplace Case Study | Avanade
[2] Bulk Label Data In SharePoint Online | Techs & Specs Blog (avanade.com)
Interested in knowing what's going on inside Avanade? Check out our blogs:
[3] Avanade Insights - exchange ideas that drive tomorrow's innovation
[4] Inside Avanade - explore what life is like working at Avanade
References
Visible links
1. https://www.av anade.com/en/c li ents/avanade-d igital-workpla ce
2. https://www.av anade.com/en/b lo gs/techs-and-s p ecs/security/b ul k-label-data-i n-sharepoint-o nline
3. https://www.av anade.com/en/b logs/avanade-i nsights
4. https://www.av anade.com/en/b logs/inside-av anade
Enjoy your career
Some of the best things about working at Avanade
Find out more about some of our benefits Employee Benefits at Avanade | Avanade
A great place to work
As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you'll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You'll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise . You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It's all here, so take a closer look!
We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our Inclusion & Diversity page.
Create a future for our people that focuses on
Expanding your thinking Experimenting courageously Learning and pivoting
Inspire greatness in our people by
Empowering every voice Encouraging boldness Celebrating progress
Accelerate the impact of our people by
Amazing the client Prioritizing what matters Acting as one
If you're passionate about helping clients, make better data-driven decisions to tackle their most complex business issues. let's talk. Take your skills to a new level and launch a career where you can truly do what matters
Come join us
Job Description:
[MULTIPLE POSITIONS] Avanade Inc. is seeking Lead D365F&O Finance Functional Consultants in Chicago, IL to be part of Avanade's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) team in leading the D365F&O finance workstream in our clients' ERP implementations. In this role, you will: collect information, analyze requirements, solve business process problems, and provide technical and operational support to Avanade's clients who are implementing Microsoft's Dynamics 365 ERP system (D365F&O); match business processes to application requirements, transform business requirements into an implementation model and document D365F&O configurations in an application model; lead the prototyping and configuration of the applicable processes within D365F&O to ensure that the ERP system works with respect to our clients' needs; lead workshops with clients, consultants, and client leaders to analyze and design solutions and handle gaps in D365F&O detected during prototyping; work with the Avanade ERP technical team to help design, develop, and test custom solutions that have been approved by clients to address specific gaps, both within D365F&O and in third party applications and services; lead the creation or refinement of clients' business process hierarchies within their business process models so that functional and non-functional requirements are identified and linked; document settings in D365F&O and prepare clients to use their ERP system; and support clients with testing, acceptance and deployment of their ERP system into day-to-day operational use. Periodic travel to client sites (domestic and international) is expected up to 80% of the time. Must live w/in reasonable commuting distance of Chicago, IL. Offered annual salary: $175,000.00. Benefits information available here: https://www.avanade.com/en/career/benefits
Skills and experiences
Basic Qualifications:
The position requires at least a bachelor's degree, or its foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering (any), Information Technology, or closely related field (employer will accept a bachelor's equivalent based on a combination of education and experience as determined by a professional evaluation service), plus at least 8 years of experience as a Lead D365F&O Finance Functional Consultant, or in a similar capacity in a technology or IT consulting environment. A qualified applicant's experience must include: 5 years of experience in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, Dynamics Lifecycle Services, or Azure Services (i.e., Active Directory, Virtual Machines, and/or Web Services); 5 years of experience in the ERP finance business domain covering all finance modules within D365; 3 years of experience leading finance workstreams with accountability for the ownership of supply chain business processes; 3 years of experience using Microsoft cloud tools to support D365 ERP implementations including Azure DevOps, Dynamics Lifecycle Services and Microsoft 365; 8 years of functional implementation experience with Microsoft Financials ERP and/or other robust ERP system; 8 years of experience performing financial or management analysis; 8 years of experience establishing and monitoring accounting policies and internal controls; and Certified in Microsoft Dynamics D365 Financials or Microsoft Dynamics AX Financials.
#LI-DNI
About you
Characteristic s that demonstrate success for this role: Analytical and agile Collaborative with strong communication skills Patient, quality-driven problem-solver Self-motivated Innovative mindset.
What you'll do
In this role, you will: collect information, analyze requirements, solve business process problems, and provide technical and operational support to Avanade's clients who are implementing Microsoft's Dynamics 365 ERP system (D365F&O); match business processes to application requirements, transform business requirements into an implementation model and document D365F&O configurations in an application model; lead the prototyping and configuration of the applicable processes within D365F&O to ensure that the ERP system works with respect to our clients' needs; lead workshops with clients, consultants, and client leaders to analyze and design solutions and handle gaps in D365F&O detected during prototyping; work with the Avanade ERP technical team to help design, develop, and test custom solutions that have been approved by clients to address specific gaps, both within D365F&O and in third party applications and services; lead the creation or refinement of clients' business process hierarchies within their business process models so that functional and non-functional requirements are identified and linked; document settings in D365F&O and prepare clients to use their ERP system; and support clients with testing, acceptance and deployment of their ERP system into day-to-day operational use. Periodic travel to client sites (domestic and international) is expected up to 80% of the time. Must live w/in reasonable commuting distance of Chicago, IL. Offered annual salary: $175,000.00. Benefits information available here: https://www.avanade.com/en/career/benefits
Learn more
To learn more about the types of projects our Software Engineering team works on check out these case studies:
[1] Avanade Digital Workplace Case Study | Avanade
[2] Bulk Label Data In SharePoint Online | Techs & Specs Blog (avanade.com)
Interested in knowing what's going on inside Avanade? Check out our blogs:
[3] Avanade Insights - exchange ideas that drive tomorrow's innovation
[4] Inside Avanade - explore what life is like working at Avanade
References
Visible links
1. https://www.av anade.com/en/c li ents/avanade-d igital-workpla ce
2. https://www.av anade.com/en/b lo gs/techs-and-s p ecs/security/b ul k-label-data-i n-sharepoint-o nline
3. https://www.av anade.com/en/b logs/avanade-i nsights
4. https://www.av anade.com/en/b logs/inside-av anade
Enjoy your career
Some of the best things about working at Avanade
- Opportunity to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year, with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
- Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally
- Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth
- Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you
Find out more about some of our benefits Employee Benefits at Avanade | Avanade
A great place to work
As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you'll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You'll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise . You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It's all here, so take a closer look!
We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our Inclusion & Diversity page.
Create a future for our people that focuses on
Expanding your thinking Experimenting courageously Learning and pivoting
Inspire greatness in our people by
Empowering every voice Encouraging boldness Celebrating progress
Accelerate the impact of our people by
Amazing the client Prioritizing what matters Acting as one