Microsoft CE Functional Power Platform Solution Architect

Ludia Consulting is one of the fastest growing and innovative consulting firms in Microsoft Dynamics Finance & Supply Chain, Customer Engagement and Power Platform space. We are looking for a team member that is committed to helping others and their communities while also growing professionally as part of our Ludia family.

We are not just a traditional organization; we are driven to help our partners and clients while delivering value every day. Our team members are also encouraged to grow by sharing their knowledge and experience through a multitude of community driven channels including local non-profit organizations.

The Role:

As a Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE Solution Architect. In this role, you will: 

• The Architect is a Functional Power Platform Architect who knows Project Operations/Field Service and has architected Power Platform Portal Pages and is comfortable with this work. 
• Drive Dynamics 365 CE implementations through all project phases including discovery, definition, build, test and deploy.   
• Serve as clients' main point of contact throughout all project phases, effectively manage associated issues and risks and ensure on-time and on-budget implementation delivery that meets clients' needs and requirements   
• Identify the client's sales, marketing, and customer service requirements through discovery meetings   
• Design and lead the system architecture process, in partnership with the Development Team, to create, define specifications for and implement customizations for any custom code or data migration requirements   
• Conduct end-user training and create and maintain knowledge transfer documentation 
• Develop and continue to refine Dynamics 365 CE implementation standards and tools   
• Present tailored demonstrations of the technology solution  

 Qualifications: 

• Strong Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE industry and product knowledge 
• 6+ years of Dynamics CE (CRM) experience as a Functional Consultant or Architect  
• 4+ years of experience in system design (8+ years for a Senior Architect)   
• 4+ years implementing Microsoft Dynamics CRM - Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Field Service etc... (8+ years for a Senior Architect)  
• Familiarity with relational database concepts   
• Strong Business Analysis skills including requirements and business process elicitation & documentation. 
• Excellent presentation, communication, leadership, and client development skills to effectively present information to C-level management, public groups, and/or board of directors   
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills, attention to quality, self-motivation, and a powerful desire to succeed   

 Preferred Education/Skills:   

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, CIS, Engineering, or related field is preferred; work experience in lieu of a degree will be considered  
• Microsoft CRM Application certification a plus (such as MB-200, MB-210-240, MB-600, MB2-710, +/or MB2-716)  
• Business Analysis Certification (CBAP or similar), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or other related industry certifications 
• Microsoft SharePoint and Business Intelligence experience a plus  
• Experience in manufacturing, Energy, Oil and Gas 
• Experience with Azure DevOps or similar tools   

Benefits / Why Ludia

• Remote when not traveling to customer sites
• Unlimited PTO
• Companywide time off at the end of the year
• Full health benefits, vision, and dental
• 401K
• …and more! 

Ludia Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.