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TEKsystems D365 Technical Architect (CRM) in Lexington, Kentucky

We are looking for a Senior Level D365 Technical Architect (CRM) to work on an initial 12 month contract.

Top Skills' Details

  • Expert level Design, Development and Configuration experience within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Platform. - Sales, Customer Service, Project Service Automation, Field Services. This person will be a senior technical architect that is taking business requirements and getting hands on with architecting and sometimes even coding the D365 components.

  • Senior level SQL Development experience, specifically within SSIS. The D365 platform leverages SSIS to move data to the data lake.

  • Azure Cloud Development/Architecture – Everything in this environment is cloud-hosted and sits on an Azure backend. Specific Azure application experience will be necessary in architecting for the D365 platform. Specific Azure components being used are Logic Apps, Function Apps, Service Bus, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake.

  • Ability to communicate effectively with business and technical resources is key. This person will be helping to define requirements, manage projects, present to leadership, and collaborate with the functional D365 team members.

This Technical Architect will have ideally come from a development background in web/cloud technologies that has very specific D365 experience and has progressed their experience into overall architecture and design of these solutions. While this person is handling all the architecture, having the hands-on coding experience is a must because they will have to help with implementation.

This is a very hands-on role for an enterprise instance of D365 that is highly customized for their environment. Someone who has only worked on “out-of-the-box” instances of the D365 platform would likely struggle to implement the data-driven, custom configurations for this environment.

Company Description:

  • This position will be for a D365 Application Architect supporting the Sales, Customer Service, Field Service, and Project Services implementation.

The Application Architect:

  • Focuses on one or more major feature sets within the broader D365 domain.

  • Reports to the Domain Architect as a part of the D365 Architecture team.

  • Collaborates with Business/Functional Analysts and Development teams that work within the related Delivery teams.

  • Primarily engages with the delivery teams on current development initiatives from a design and implementation perspective.

  • Also contributes to efforts to strengthen the application development infrastructure

  • Helps shape the techno-functional strategy for the applications within the D365 domain.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Analyzes and evaluates business problems and user requirements to design application solutions leveraging the D365/Xrm platform, Azure components, and other integration-related toolsets (SSIS, WebServices).

  • Delivers and maintains design artifacts representing the Digital Twin of delivered and proposed technical solutions.

  • Stays connected and familiar with D365 and Azure platform best practices and standards

  • Follows process and project methodology, ensuring proper implementation and adoption

  • Collaborates and supports the delivery teams, participating in an agile development process within IT. This includes areas such as solution development, application infrastructure services, quality assurance, PMO, core infrastructure teams, offshore test/development teams.

  • Accounts for testability (including automated testing, unit testing and user acceptance testing) in solution designs.

  • Accounts for operational readiness (including supportability, diagnostics, performance metrics and failure recovery) in solution designs

  • Advocates continuous improvement including identification of opportunities, adoption of best practices and standards

  • Utilizes designs that promote methods of configuration for agility and responsiveness.

  • Promote and strengthen the quality of development with design and code reviews

  • Covers application platform aspects of data security, licensing, storage/resource usage.

  • Assist business leaders with change management and user adoption in order to effectively use tools and systems

  • Assist with planning for and adoption of Microsoft’s major and minor releases to maximize the use of D365 and the Azure platform

  • Summarize and communicate findings at an executive level

Education/Training Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required

  • Industry Standard Technical Certifications desired: MS Dynamics and others showing depth of technical skill

    About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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