Job description

As a Principal Solution Architect you can expect to... • Serve as the technical and functional expert, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure D365 solutions align with business objectives and Microsoft best practices • Perform the Solution Advisory/Solution Architect role in the analysis phase of a D365 F&O implementation, designing and overseeing the implementation of Microsoft solutions tailored to client needs • Accurately estimate entire enterprise-level projects along with appropriate resources and skillsets required, ensuring project success and client satisfaction at a solution level • Lead the design of scalable, secure, and efficient D365 F&O solutions tailored to client requirements, defining the overall solution architecture, integration strategies, data migration plans, and custom development • Conduct reviews of solution designs and customizations to ensure quality and compliance, acting as a solution advisor to the project during design/development, testing and deployment phases • Work hands-on with technical design documents, integration strategies, and best practices, ensuring a formal process is in place for testing and issues resolution, specifically around the functional architecture and integration points of the implementation • Provide technical oversight during the project lifecycle, addressing challenges and ensuring adherence to the architecture, and finalizing and approving functional specifications and deployment plans • Ensure training will cover all relevant topics allowing client successful use and maintenance of the application • Focus on delivering high-quality solutions, ensuring technical excellence in client engagements, acting as escalation point during and after a project as needed • Contribute to the development of reusable assets, templates, and accelerators to enhance the practice's efficiency, adhering to and/or improving implementation methodology as the business paradigm changes You're great at... • Articulating architectural differences between solution methods and the challenges and approaches to integrating solutions built on different platform • Providing leadership and effectiveness in consulting and client management • Providing technical mentorship to all roles within a delivery team, forming and leading virtual teams and collaborating across large, matrix organizations • Operating at a technical and tactical level, engaging with technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure the feasibility and alignment of the proposed solutions, prioritizing tasks and communicating commitments in a timely manner • Working in a highly collaborative team environment, acting as a leader to achieve technical innovation and solution quality for projects and client engagements • Solving complex problems with creative solutions • Mentoring and guiding junior consultants on best practices/approaches • Learning new concepts quickly and thoroughly • Promoting the mission and Shared Values of our company Requirements • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Information Systems or related field, CPA highly desired • 10+ years combined experience designing and delivering large-scale, end-to-end D365 F&O implementations, application deployment and architecting complex enterprise systems in a professional services or consulting organization • Project experience including assessment and analysis, designing business case development, envisioning, planning, deployment, benefits analysis, etc.   • Hands-on experience with multi-phase, multi-country, enterprise-wide implementations   • Proven record of delivering information systems business value at an executive level  • Ability to be the trusted voice at the decision-making table , working as a thought leader passionate about leveraging Microsoft technologies to drive digital transformation • Previous experience contributing to the intellectual property and reusable assets for the organization • Deep understanding of markets, industries, business, customers, and technology, preferably within Financial Services, Public Sector, Media or Life Sciences  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with strong desire to build and maintain established relationships with Microsoft and other technology partners to stay ahead of emerging trends • Working knowledge of specialized tools, solutions or ISV solutions  • Ability to move between high-level architectural review/design and the "roll up the sleeves" level of performing all phases of an application delivery project  • Flexibility to travel as the needs of clients and our business dictate Benefits We offer competitive pay with and performance-based bonus. Our employees also enjoy unlimited paid time off and a flexible and affordable benefits program designed to help you be and stay well, including: medical, dental & vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, health reimbursement account, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Additionally, you'll have the benefit of working alongside enthusiastic and energetic teammates in a dynamic and thriving environment. HSO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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