Dynamics 365 Functional Specialist - Finance

Job Description: Functional Specialist – ERP Program

Overview: Join our team as a Functional Specialist within our ERP Program, where you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective implementation, enhancement, and optimisation of our Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. Your expertise in specific functional areas, coupled with a deep understanding of business processes, will be instrumental in driving alignment with organisational objectives and maximising system utilisation.

Responsibilities:

ERP Implementation and Configuration:

• Lead the implementation of designated functional modules within the ERP system.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand functional requirements and tailor system configurations accordingly.
• Conduct thorough testing and validation to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of functional processes.
• Facilitate requirement workshops, analyse business processes, conduct fit & gap analysis, and design functional solutions.
• Perform functional testing to ensure system integrity.

Subject Matter Expertise:

• Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) in your assigned functional area, offering insights and guidance to the project team.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and advancements within your specialised domain.
• Act as a resource for end-users, addressing inquiries and providing necessary training.

Process Optimisation:

• Collaborate closely with business units to identify opportunities for process improvement within your functional domain.
• Implement changes and enhancements to optimise workflows, ensuring alignment with industry standards.
• Work collaboratively with the broader ERP team to integrate and streamline processes.

Data Management and Reporting:

• Oversee data migration activities pertaining to your functional area, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Utilise the ERP system to generate reports, key performance indicators (KPIs), and domain-specific dashboards.
• Implement and uphold data integrity standards within your functional module.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Serve as a liaison between business units and the IT team, facilitating clear communication and understanding of functional requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables within your specialised area.
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to senior management and key stakeholders.

Leadership Responsibilities:

• Empower and develop a group of people leaders and their teams in alignment with organisational strategy.
• Advocate for inclusivity, diversity, and respectful workplace behavior.
• Foster a culture that celebrates differences and values diverse perspectives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Functional Specialist or Subject Matter Expert in a specific area (e.g., Finance, HR, Supply Chain) with a focus on ERP system implementation and optimisation.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in end-to-end project implementation of D365 Finance and Operations, including Finance and Operations modules.
• Strong functional and technical knowledge of Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, including configuration and customisation.
• Experience with Microsoft DevOps and collaborative teamwork.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of translating technical information for non-technical stakeholders.
• Project management skills with the ability to lead initiatives within your functional domain.

Core Values:

• Agile: Embrace innovation, act fast, and seize opportunities to drive progress.
• Family: Foster a supportive, caring environment that celebrates diversity and unity.
• Achieve: Every team member contributes to our collective success, taking on challenges with courage and passion.

If you match the selection criteria, please click the “APPLY” button (ensuring your CV is attached).

Alternatively, if you are interested in finding out more about the position, please contact Andrew Mackin Brown on 08 6212 5524 or andrew.mackinbrown@talentinternational.com.