Dynamics 365 BC Technical Architect — Remote​/On-site Lead

USA Contract On-Site Flexibility/Remote: 100%

6+ month contract

Our client is looking for a Business Central Technical Architect to be an integral member of our Development team. As a Technical Architect at our client, you will be part of the overall delivery team ensure the clients BC solution fulfills their business needs.

• Stay current on Dynamics 365 platforms, development standards and supporting technologies such as the Power Platform
• Identify needed training for the development team members to ensure the teams delivery is aligned with the most current trends
• Document Standards and Processes for development team members to adhere to
• Assist with closing technically complex deals
• Provide high level estimates as needed to assist with the closing of new sales
• Provide overall technical oversight to technically complex Dynamics 365
• Ability to break technically complex deliverables into manageable chunks to facilitate development team members delivery
• Ensure the overall vision laid out by the functional team is adhered to across all development components
• Leads/coordinates development efforts that cross multiple Dynamics 365
• Where necessary bridge the gap between the functional team and development team members
• Provide indirect mentoring to development team members via code reviews and identifying process deviations
• Where necessary inform management where deviations from standards and processes deviations are observed on a consistent basis
• Perform remote or on-site software customization/development services for client projects to achieve utilization goals defined for Technical Architects
• Prepare development estimates/proposals
• Maintain forecast reflecting planned work
• Provide technical and functional knowledge of the development technologies for clients and functional consultants
• Design and develop new software applications for clients
• Design and develop modifications to the standard Microsoft Dynamics applications
• Create and develop new custom programs designed to integrate with Dynamics applications
• Attain and maintain appropriate certifications

• Work closely with Delivery and Practice teams to ensure smooth handoff from pre-sales to implementation
• Provide solution context, assumptions, and technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle
• Collaborate with Marketing to contribute to or support content such as demos, webinars, case studies, and solution briefs related to Power Platform

• Ensure solution designs follow Microsoft and internal best practices for security, governance, performance, and maintainability
• Review estimates and proposed solutions for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with customer goals
• Stay current on Power Platform features, roadmap updates, and licensing considerations, and share insights with internal teams

• 7+ years of Dynamics 365 Development
• Strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle
• Strong understanding of Application Lifecycle Management
• Possess Bachelor's or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of Microsoft Technologies (Azure Dev Ops, Power Platform)
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to quality, self-motivation, and a desire to succeed
• Possess a professional presence suitable for direct client interaction by telephone or in-person

You might also bring:

• Experience on multiple Dynamics 365 platforms
• Experience with Power Platform
• Experience building automation to reduce development overhead
• Experience presenting at conferences on technical topics
• Experience utilizing GIT