Microsoft D365 F&O Architect – Readvertisement

Key job duties or responsibilities:
Implementation / Project Delivery: Owns the functional and technical end-to-end solution:

Ensures end-to-end solution cohesion and correctness.
Designs and takes responsibility of the governance for an integrated system that meets the product-owner’s vision.
Assesses the systems architecture currently in place and works with technical staff to continually improve it.
Provides leadership and guidance to the team throughout the implementation to ensure accurate delivery of project plans.
Owns the specifications and requirements into the systems architecture.
Assists the Product Owners / functional resources with requirements gathering and provides design guidance.
Facilitates discussions with business and technical stakeholders to translate the critical business requirements and present a technical vision and solutions in the form of software products, customizations, and integrations.
Provides regular updates on any developments in systems architecture projects.
Articulate deep knowledge of the Dynamics 365 platform especially Finance and Operations with a particular strength in identifying what can be delivered out of the box and when it is fitting to use custom development.
Assist GDN Leadership to design and present high-impact messages to customer’s senior level management
Ability to successfully communicate complex topics regarding solutions and related projects to audiences both with and without deep technical skills.
Provides current best practices and solution alternatives as part of functional or technical design documents.
Communicates effectively with clients, leads meetings and workshops.

Presales and Sales Support

Devises scope and owns estimates for sales proposals and statements of work
Researches continuously current and emerging technologies and proposes changes where needed

Contribute to KPMG’s Global D365 Architect Community

Specialist input and QA oversight of the regional sales and delivery opportunities
Provides F&O SME input to local implementation engagements across the globe.
Assist the GDN Regional Deployment Lead with driving initiatives within the assigned GDN Region
Provide solutioning support for multiple, local sales opportunities
Mentoring and monitoring performance and development of Local architect teams

Critical Technical Skills or competencies

Strong organisational and leadership skills.
Excellent communication skills, both verbally and writing to a variety of technical and non-technical audiences.
Proficient at working in diverse multi-national teams
Sound knowledge of Agile Methodology, DevOps, Configuration Management and Automation Tools.
In-depth experience in areas such as Azure Platform, Power Platform, D365, Integration Patterns, Object Oriented Design, Test Driven Development, DevOps.

Qualifications and experience

Relevant D365 F&O certification
Bachelor’s degree from a recognised University
Preferred MBA or certification(s) in a business function
A Minimum of 10 years working experience with a minimum 5 years in implementing and leading cloud based managed services engagements and a minimum of 3 years’ experience specifically implementing and leading D365 F&O implementations.
Proven track record of meeting SLA’s and meeting customer expectations
Prior experience with functional ERP/Finance/HCM/SCM/EPM/Procurement implementation and participation in 3 or more implementations / support projects 
Experience implementing technology solutions that drive functional transformation 
Understanding of the project life cycle and supporting activities
Willingness to collaborate with the architectural community and travel as required
Other EA certifications for example TOGAF will be an added advantage.

We offer

A fantastic opportunity to work in an exciting professional services firm on multi sectoral engagements.
Continuous learning and development
Exposure to multi-disciplinary client service teams
Unrivalled space to grow and be innovative.

If your career aspirations match this exciting opportunity, please forward your CV on or before 08 February 2022 giving details of your qualifications and experience to talentrecruit@kpmg.co.ke and strictly quote ‘Consulting Technology/F&O Architect/Jan 2022’.Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Apply via :

talentrecruit@kpmg.co.ke