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The Avanade Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations/AX Supply Chain Functional Consultant takes an end-to-end, process-based approach to address key business challenges such as complexity reduction, lean manufacturing and operations excellence, process innovation, strategic cost reduction, enterprise transformation and growth through fast innovation. Functional Consultants are challenged to understand and respond to clients' varied business needs in both the private and public sector, and work with clients to rapidly enhance the internal capabilities needed to continuously improve operational and innovation performance. Our core offerings target different aspects of a client's value chain - both across the enterprise and at the intersections of assets, process, polices, and people delivering value.
Job Description:
As a Functional Consultant in the Avanade Dynamics 365/AX Practice, you will use your strategy and operations consulting skills, business process knowledge, and other methodologies and tools to quantitatively analyze issues and drive solutions to transform our client's business.
Avanade professionals are responsible for delivering large-scale, complex programs that marry processes with technology to help our clients achieve high performance. Dynamics AX professionals design, implement and deploy AX solutions to achieve defined business goals. They maintain skills in AX applications process design and configuration; AX application design, development, integration, testing and deployment; and AX application technical architecture.
Key responsibilities:
Business performance and process diagnostics and assessments
Supervising application design and architecture components
Supervising process and functional design activities
Creating functional requirements as an input to application design
Developing and testing detailed functional designs for business solution components and prototypes
Supervising application build, test, and deploy activities
Planning and executing data conversion activities
Driving test planning and execution
Project and program management that exhibits leadership in process re-engineering and implementation of process, technology, strategy, and organizational change
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
Configure and implement Dynamics AX/365 for our customers
Use your knowledge of business processes and Dynamics AX to identify software gaps and suggest alternatives
Write development specifications and interface with customers to test modifications and resolve any issues that arise
Demonstrate the ability to work systematically and logically to analyze situations, resolve problems, identify causes and anticipate implications
Contribute to the set-up and execution of Dynamics AX project work streams
Manage and develop customer relationships and perceptions to achieve mutual goals
Demonstrate the capacity to plan, prioritize and organize their time, project schedules and multiple project activities
Outstanding people management skills, including ability to lead a team and mentor individuals in career growth
Ability to travel 100% of the time (Mon-Fri)
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree: Business or technology related BA/BS
Dynamics AX Supply Chain implementation experience
Experience participating in requirements gathering process for IT systems
Clear and concise oral and written communication
Ability to lead people, teams and projects
Understanding of aspects of business management and strategic evaluation
Preferred Requirements:
Master’s Degree in business or technology
Dynamics 365 experience
Dynamics AX Certification
Prior consulting experience
Working knowledge of at least one software development methodology
Working knowledge of Microsoft platform skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Project
Professional Skills:
Results oriented / self-directed ability to drive change in unstructured environment
Strong client interface and presentation skills
Strong business acumen
Track record of initiative and outstanding performance
Excellent interpersonal skills-'Customer Focus'
Manages customer expectations effectively
Ability to quickly build relationships
Passion for learning
Strong time management skills
Requisition ID - 51626
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