Dynamics 365 F&O Functional Solutions Architect

Company: Mizkan America
Location: Mount Prospect
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

Based in Mount Prospect, IL, Mizkan America is a subsidiary of the Mizkan Group, a global, family-owned company that has been Bringing Flavor to Life--- for almost 220 years. As one of the leading makers of vinegars, condiments and sauces in the United States, Mizkan America maintains 12 manufacturing facilities that serve the retail, foodservice, specialty-Asian and food-ingredient trade channels. We are committed to following our two core principles: continuously challenging the status quo and delivering only the finest products for our customers. Our leadership seeks out, embraces and implements ideas for improvement from all of its employees. Transparency and accountability are two key factors that drive our company's overall management approach.--We are looking for people who are seeking to deliver their best so that we can deliver ours. Above all, we're dedicated to maximizing the potential of our greatest assets-our team members. That's reflected in our ongoing commitment to recruit, develop, reward and retain our talented, multicultural workforce. We hope to see you as part of our team's future success!----The--Dynamics 365 Solution Architect's experience involves a mix of business and technology across the life cycle of IT (examples may include assessment and analysis, design, business case development, architecture, envisioning, planning, deployment, benefits analysis, and management). Responsibilities include:Apply domain expertise to identify, prioritize, and provide innovative approaches to achieve business value via Microsoft Dynamics 365 FO solutions, combined with other IT offerings, which directly support and trace back to business drivers.Demonstrate good judgment and pragmatic approach to delivering a solution that optimizes architecture activities across company needs, business constraints and technological realitiesApply advanced analytical skills and expert experience in large scale management of Dynamics Solutions to produce a solution design that meets the business requirements and a solution architecture that provides a basis for technical scope from configuration to integrationProvide technical expertise and guidance to other ongoing projects in the businessHelp translate business requirements into technology requirements for scoping and executive reportingAssist in contract negotiations with vendors as neededContinually drive add-on business within existing projectsThe Solution Architect will be a embody all aspects of Mizkan valuesSpecific Responsibilities:Responsible for overall solution developed for MizkanOwnership for Analysis, Requirements, Design Phases of projectsApproval of Gap designs for technical business requirementsWorks closely with Project Manager and leadership to adhere to project implementation timelines and project implementation methodologyOversight on Delivery Q&AMentoring and training other employees in areas of expertiseTaking on a multiple roles in the organization depending on the needs and requirements of projectsTechnical SkillsMultiple full-cycle Microsoft Dynamics 365 FO implementationsHands-on experience with multi-phase, multi-country, enterprise-wide AX implementation with focus on presales/business development as well as engagement deliveryExperience leveraging Sure Step or other methodologies to increase delivery quality and consistencyAbility to move between high level architectural review/design and the "roll up the sleeves" level of actually doing all phases of an application delivery projectKnowledge of Microsoft 365 FO ISV offerings a plusMicrosoft Dynamics 365 FO certifications a plusOther QualificationsBS/BA/MBA Degree10+ years of experience in IT both from a technical and functional perspective5+ years of leading and managing direct reportsExecutive-level interpersonal, verbal, written and presentation skillsExperience in forming and leading virtual teams and collaborating across large, matrixes organizationsProven record of delivering business value from IT at an executive levelAbility to provide a trusted voice at the decision-making tableFast learner/self-starter with an entrepreneurial work ethicEffective listening, communication, and great analysis skillsAbility to manage time effectively and adapt quickly to changing priorities

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